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Pharmacy Plus, Inc. dba Vital Care Compounder: 54 FDA recall reports

Every drug recall the FDA has published for Pharmacy Plus, Inc. dba Vital Care Compounder. The fault, and how the agency graded it.

54Reports

0Class I

33Ongoing

2023-04-26Most recent

What the classes mean

The FDA sorts every recall into one of three classes. The class is the whole story. It is also the part people skip.

Class	What the FDA is saying
Class I	There is a reasonable probability that using this will cause serious harm or death.
Class II	It may cause temporary or reversible harm. Serious harm is unlikely.
Class III	It breaks a rule but is unlikely to hurt anyone. Often a labelling fault.

Class II is the bulk of every list here. That matters. A long list of Class II says something different from one Class I.

By class

Class	Reports
Class II	54

By year reported

Year	Reports
2016	21
2022	32
2023	1

Checking whether it affects you

The lot or code number is what matters. Not the product name. A recall covers specific lots. Yours may not be one of them.

Check the code on your package against the report. The FDA keeps the current list at fda.gov/safety/recalls.

The reports

The text below is quoted from the FDA record word for word.

C-Semaglutide 5mg/mL injection, 0.5mL vials, Rx only, Vital Care Compounder 115 South 40th Ave, Suite A Hatti

D-0538-2023 · Class II · reported 2023-04-26 · Ongoing

Why it was recalled: Lack of assurance of sterility.
Product: C-Semaglutide 5mg/mL injection, 0.5mL vials, Rx only, Vital Care Compounder 115 South 40th Ave, Suite A Hattiesburg, MS 39402
Where it went: MS only
How much: 45 vials

MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE 300 MG/ML Suspension, 10 mL vial, Rx only, Vital Care Compounder, 115 S. 40th Ave.

D-0037-2023 · Class II · reported 2022-11-09 · Ongoing

Why it was recalled: Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection found the recalled products were produced in a manner than cannot guarantee the sterility of the products purported to be sterile.
Product: MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE 300 MG/ML Suspension, 10 mL vial, Rx only, Vital Care Compounder, 115 S. 40th Ave., Hattiesburg, MS 39402
Where it went: AL, LA, MS, and TN
How much: 40 vials

MOXIFLOXACIN PRESERVATIVE FREE SYR, 0.15 mg/0.1 mL, Sterile Solution, 1 mL syringes, Rx only, Vital Care Compo

D-0040-2023 · Class II · reported 2022-11-09 · Ongoing

Why it was recalled: Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection found the recalled products were produced in a manner than cannot guarantee the sterility of the products purported to be sterile.
Product: MOXIFLOXACIN PRESERVATIVE FREE SYR, 0.15 mg/0.1 mL, Sterile Solution, 1 mL syringes, Rx only, Vital Care Compounder, 115 S. 40th Ave., Hattiesburg, MS 39402
Where it went: AL, LA, MS, and TN
How much: 106 syringes

PAPAVERINE HCL STOCK SOLUTION 30MG/ML SOLUTION, 10 mL vial, Rx only, Vital Care Compounder, 115 S. 40th Ave.,

D-0047-2023 · Class II · reported 2022-11-09 · Ongoing

Why it was recalled: Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection found the recalled products were produced in a manner than cannot guarantee the sterility of the products purported to be sterile.
Product: PAPAVERINE HCL STOCK SOLUTION 30MG/ML SOLUTION, 10 mL vial, Rx only, Vital Care Compounder, 115 S. 40th Ave., Hattiesburg, MS 39402
Where it went: AL, LA, MS, and TN
How much: 28 vials

GLYCERIN OPHTHALMIC DROPS 98.5% Solution, 10 mL droptainer, Rx only, Vital Care Compounder, 115 S. 40th Ave.,

D-0033-2023 · Class II · reported 2022-11-09 · Ongoing

Why it was recalled: Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection found the recalled products were produced in a manner than cannot guarantee the sterility of the products purported to be sterile.
Product: GLYCERIN OPHTHALMIC DROPS 98.5% Solution, 10 mL droptainer, Rx only, Vital Care Compounder, 115 S. 40th Ave., Hattiesburg, MS 39402
Where it went: AL, LA, MS, and TN
How much: 1 droptainer

ACETYLCYSTEINE OPTH 10% Solution, 15 mL droptainers, Rx only, Vital Care Compounder, 115 S. 40th Ave., Hatties

D-0026-2023 · Class II · reported 2022-11-09 · Ongoing

Why it was recalled: Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection found the recalled products were produced in a manner than cannot guarantee the sterility of the products purported to be sterile.
Product: ACETYLCYSTEINE OPTH 10% Solution, 15 mL droptainers, Rx only, Vital Care Compounder, 115 S. 40th Ave., Hattiesburg, MS 39402
Where it went: AL, LA, MS, and TN
How much: 1 droptainer

PAPAVERINE / PHENTOLAMINE / PROSTAGLANDIN INJ 150MG/10MG/100MCG/ BOTTLE SOLUTION, 5 ML vial, Rx only, Vital Ca

D-0043-2023 · Class II · reported 2022-11-09 · Ongoing

Why it was recalled: Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection found the recalled products were produced in a manner than cannot guarantee the sterility of the products purported to be sterile.
Product: PAPAVERINE / PHENTOLAMINE / PROSTAGLANDIN INJ 150MG/10MG/100MCG/ BOTTLE SOLUTION, 5 ML vial, Rx only, Vital Care Compounder, 115 S. 40th Ave., Hattiesburg, MS 39402
Where it went: AL, LA, MS, and TN
How much: 1 vial

TALC, STERILE POWDER, 5 GM vial, Rx only, Vital Care Compounder, 115 S. 40th Ave., Hattiesburg, MS 39402

D-0055-2023 · Class II · reported 2022-11-09 · Ongoing

Why it was recalled: Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection found the recalled products were produced in a manner than cannot guarantee the sterility of the products purported to be sterile.
Product: TALC, STERILE POWDER, 5 GM vial, Rx only, Vital Care Compounder, 115 S. 40th Ave., Hattiesburg, MS 39402
Where it went: AL, LA, MS, and TN
How much: 1 vial

PAPAVERINE / PHENTOLAMINE INJECTION 150MG / 5MG / VIAL SOLUTION, 10 mL vials, Rx only, Vital Care Compounder,

D-0046-2023 · Class II · reported 2022-11-09 · Ongoing

Why it was recalled: Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection found the recalled products were produced in a manner than cannot guarantee the sterility of the products purported to be sterile.
Product: PAPAVERINE / PHENTOLAMINE INJECTION 150MG / 5MG / VIAL SOLUTION, 10 mL vials, Rx only, Vital Care Compounder, 115 S. 40th Ave., Hattiesburg, MS 39402
Where it went: AL, LA, MS, and TN
How much: 242 vials

PHENTOLAMINE 10MG/ML INJECTION, 10MG/ML SOLUTION, 10 mL vial, Rx only, Vital Care Compounder, 115 S. 40th Ave.

D-0050-2023 · Class II · reported 2022-11-09 · Ongoing

Why it was recalled: Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection found the recalled products were produced in a manner than cannot guarantee the sterility of the products purported to be sterile.
Product: PHENTOLAMINE 10MG/ML INJECTION, 10MG/ML SOLUTION, 10 mL vial, Rx only, Vital Care Compounder, 115 S. 40th Ave., Hattiesburg, MS 39402
Where it went: AL, LA, MS, and TN
How much: 10 vials

LAURETH-9 INJ 2% Solution, 30 ML vial, Rx only, Vital Care Compounder, 115 S. 40th Ave., Hattiesburg, MS 3940

D-0034-2023 · Class II · reported 2022-11-09 · Ongoing

Why it was recalled: Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection found the recalled products were produced in a manner than cannot guarantee the sterility of the products purported to be sterile.
Product: LAURETH-9 INJ 2% Solution, 30 ML vial, Rx only, Vital Care Compounder, 115 S. 40th Ave., Hattiesburg, MS 39402
Where it went: AL, LA, MS, and TN
How much: 3 vials

PAPAVERINE/PHENTOLAMINE/PROSTAGLANDIN INJ 150MG/5MG/10MCG/VIAL SOLUTION, 5 ML vial, Rx only, Vital Care Compou

D-0049-2023 · Class II · reported 2022-11-09 · Ongoing

Why it was recalled: Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection found the recalled products were produced in a manner than cannot guarantee the sterility of the products purported to be sterile.
Product: PAPAVERINE/PHENTOLAMINE/PROSTAGLANDIN INJ 150MG/5MG/10MCG/VIAL SOLUTION, 5 ML vial, Rx only, Vital Care Compounder, 115 S. 40th Ave., Hattiesburg, MS 39402
Where it went: AL, LA, MS, and TN
How much: 1 vial

PRED ACETATE / GATIFLOXACIN 1% / 0.5% SUSP, 10 mL droptainers, Rx only, Vital Care Compounder, 115 S. 40th Ave

D-0051-2023 · Class II · reported 2022-11-09 · Ongoing

Why it was recalled: Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection found the recalled products were produced in a manner than cannot guarantee the sterility of the products purported to be sterile.
Product: PRED ACETATE / GATIFLOXACIN 1% / 0.5% SUSP, 10 mL droptainers, Rx only, Vital Care Compounder, 115 S. 40th Ave., Hattiesburg, MS 39402
Where it went: AL, LA, MS, and TN
How much: 378 droptainers

CEFUROXIME INTRAVITREAL SYR 1MG/0.1ML Solution in 1 mL syringe, Rx only, Vital Care Compounder, 115 S. 40th Av

D-0031-2023 · Class II · reported 2022-11-09 · Ongoing

Why it was recalled: Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection found the recalled products were produced in a manner than cannot guarantee the sterility of the products purported to be sterile.
Product: CEFUROXIME INTRAVITREAL SYR 1MG/0.1ML Solution in 1 mL syringe, Rx only, Vital Care Compounder, 115 S. 40th Ave., Hattiesburg, MS 39402
Where it went: AL, LA, MS, and TN
How much: 460 syringes

METHYLCOBALAMIN PF 1 ML Injection Solution 5,000 MCG/ML Solution, 1 mL vials, Rx only, Vital Care Compounder,

D-0038-2023 · Class II · reported 2022-11-09 · Ongoing

Why it was recalled: Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection found the recalled products were produced in a manner than cannot guarantee the sterility of the products purported to be sterile.
Product: METHYLCOBALAMIN PF 1 ML Injection Solution 5,000 MCG/ML Solution, 1 mL vials, Rx only, Vital Care Compounder, 115 S. 40th Ave., Hattiesburg, MS 39402
Where it went: AL, LA, MS, and TN
How much: 514 vials

SERUM TEARS IN NSAL 20% OPTH SOLUTION, 3 mL droptainers, Rx only, Vital Care Compounder, 115 S. 40th Ave., Hat

D-0054-2023 · Class II · reported 2022-11-09 · Ongoing

Why it was recalled: Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection found the recalled products were produced in a manner than cannot guarantee the sterility of the products purported to be sterile.
Product: SERUM TEARS IN NSAL 20% OPTH SOLUTION, 3 mL droptainers, Rx only, Vital Care Compounder, 115 S. 40th Ave., Hattiesburg, MS 39402
Where it went: AL, LA, MS, and TN
How much: 45 droptainers

PAPAVERINE / PHENTOLAMINE / PROSTAGLANDIN INJ 75MG/2.5MG/50MCG/ BOTTLE SOLUTION, 5 ML vial, Rx only, Vital Car

D-0044-2023 · Class II · reported 2022-11-09 · Ongoing

Why it was recalled: Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection found the recalled products were produced in a manner than cannot guarantee the sterility of the products purported to be sterile.
Product: PAPAVERINE / PHENTOLAMINE / PROSTAGLANDIN INJ 75MG/2.5MG/50MCG/ BOTTLE SOLUTION, 5 ML vial, Rx only, Vital Care Compounder, 115 S. 40th Ave., Hattiesburg, MS 39402
Where it went: AL, LA, MS, and TN
How much: 1 vial

PAPAVERINE/PHENTOLAMINE/PROSTAGLANDIN INJ 150/5/50MCG / VIAL SOLUTION, 10 mL vials, Rx only, Vital Care Compou

D-0048-2023 · Class II · reported 2022-11-09 · Ongoing

Why it was recalled: Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection found the recalled products were produced in a manner than cannot guarantee the sterility of the products purported to be sterile.
Product: PAPAVERINE/PHENTOLAMINE/PROSTAGLANDIN INJ 150/5/50MCG / VIAL SOLUTION, 10 mL vials, Rx only, Vital Care Compounder, 115 S. 40th Ave., Hattiesburg, MS 39402
Where it went: AL, LA, MS, and TN
How much: 5 vials

VORICONAZOLE OPTH SOLUTION 2% STERILE SOLN, 10 ML droptainer, Rx only, Vital Care Compounder, 115 S. 40th Ave.

D-0057-2023 · Class II · reported 2022-11-09 · Ongoing

Why it was recalled: Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection found the recalled products were produced in a manner than cannot guarantee the sterility of the products purported to be sterile.
Product: VORICONAZOLE OPTH SOLUTION 2% STERILE SOLN, 10 ML droptainer, Rx only, Vital Care Compounder, 115 S. 40th Ave., Hattiesburg, MS 39402
Where it went: AL, LA, MS, and TN
How much: 1 droptainer

PAP/PHEN/PROSTAG/ATROPINE INJ 150MG/7.5MG/75MCG/1MG bottle solution, 5 mL vials, Rx only, Vital Care Compounde

D-0041-2023 · Class II · reported 2022-11-09 · Ongoing

Why it was recalled: Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection found the recalled products were produced in a manner than cannot guarantee the sterility of the products purported to be sterile.
Product: PAP/PHEN/PROSTAG/ATROPINE INJ 150MG/7.5MG/75MCG/1MG bottle solution, 5 mL vials, Rx only, Vital Care Compounder, 115 S. 40th Ave., Hattiesburg, MS 39402
Where it went: AL, LA, MS, and TN
How much: 2 vials

SEMAGLUTIDE INJECTION 5MG/ML (0.25MG/0.05ML) SOLN, various amounts in unit dose vials, Rx only, Vital Care Com

D-0053-2023 · Class II · reported 2022-11-09 · Ongoing

Why it was recalled: Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection found the recalled products were produced in a manner than cannot guarantee the sterility of the products purported to be sterile.
Product: SEMAGLUTIDE INJECTION 5MG/ML (0.25MG/0.05ML) SOLN, various amounts in unit dose vials, Rx only, Vital Care Compounder, 115 S. 40th Ave., Hattiesburg, MS 39402
Where it went: AL, LA, MS, and TN
How much: 800.5 mL in unit dose vials

CEFTAZIDIME INTRAVITREAL 2.25MG/0.1ML Solution, 0.5 mL syringe, Rx only, Vital Care Compounder, 115 S. 40th Av

D-0030-2023 · Class II · reported 2022-11-09 · Ongoing

Why it was recalled: Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection found the recalled products were produced in a manner than cannot guarantee the sterility of the products purported to be sterile.
Product: CEFTAZIDIME INTRAVITREAL 2.25MG/0.1ML Solution, 0.5 mL syringe, Rx only, Vital Care Compounder, 115 S. 40th Ave., Hattiesburg, MS 39402
Where it went: AL, LA, MS, and TN
How much: 12 syringes

BRILLIANT BLUE G, 0.04% Solution, 2 mL vials, Rx only, Vital Care Compounder, 115 S. 40th Ave., Hattiesburg, M

D-0029-2023 · Class II · reported 2022-11-09 · Ongoing

Why it was recalled: Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection found the recalled products were produced in a manner than cannot guarantee the sterility of the products purported to be sterile.
Product: BRILLIANT BLUE G, 0.04% Solution, 2 mL vials, Rx only, Vital Care Compounder, 115 S. 40th Ave., Hattiesburg, MS 39402
Where it went: AL, LA, MS, and TN
How much: 86 vials

ACETYLCYSTEINE OPTH 5% Solution, 15 mL droptainers, Rx only, Vital Care Compounder, 115 S. 40th Ave., Hattiesb

D-0027-2023 · Class II · reported 2022-11-09 · Ongoing

Why it was recalled: Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection found the recalled products were produced in a manner than cannot guarantee the sterility of the products purported to be sterile.
Product: ACETYLCYSTEINE OPTH 5% Solution, 15 mL droptainers, Rx only, Vital Care Compounder, 115 S. 40th Ave., Hattiesburg, MS 39402
Where it went: AL, LA, MS, and TN
How much: 2 droptainers

VANCOMYCIN INTRAVITREAL 1MG/0.1ML SOLUTION, 0.5 mL syringes, Rx only, Vital Care Compounder, 115 S. 40th Ave.,

D-0056-2023 · Class II · reported 2022-11-09 · Ongoing

Why it was recalled: Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection found the recalled products were produced in a manner than cannot guarantee the sterility of the products purported to be sterile.
Product: VANCOMYCIN INTRAVITREAL 1MG/0.1ML SOLUTION, 0.5 mL syringes, Rx only, Vital Care Compounder, 115 S. 40th Ave., Hattiesburg, MS 39402
Where it went: AL, LA, MS, and TN
How much: 12 syringes

PAPAVERINE / PHENTOLAMINE / PROSTAGLANDIN 150MG / 2.5MG / 50MCG SOLUTION, 5 mL vials, Rx only, Vital Care Comp

D-0042-2023 · Class II · reported 2022-11-09 · Ongoing

Why it was recalled: Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection found the recalled products were produced in a manner than cannot guarantee the sterility of the products purported to be sterile.
Product: PAPAVERINE / PHENTOLAMINE / PROSTAGLANDIN 150MG / 2.5MG / 50MCG SOLUTION, 5 mL vials, Rx only, Vital Care Compounder, 115 S. 40th Ave., Hattiesburg, MS 39402
Where it went: AL, LA, MS, and TN
How much: 56 vials

LIDOCAINE EPINEPHRINE BUFFERED 2%/1:1000 Solution, 10 mL syringe, Rx only, Vital Care Compounder, 115 S. 40th

D-0036-2023 · Class II · reported 2022-11-09 · Ongoing

Why it was recalled: Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection found the recalled products were produced in a manner than cannot guarantee the sterility of the products purported to be sterile.
Product: LIDOCAINE EPINEPHRINE BUFFERED 2%/1:1000 Solution, 10 mL syringe, Rx only, Vital Care Compounder, 115 S. 40th Ave., Hattiesburg, MS 39402
Where it went: AL, LA, MS, and TN
How much: 7 syringes

AUTOLOGUS TEARS SERUM SOLN FULL STRENGTH, 3 mL droptainers, Rx only, Vital Care Compounder, 115 S. 40th Ave.,

D-0028-2023 · Class II · reported 2022-11-09 · Ongoing

Why it was recalled: Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection found the recalled products were produced in a manner than cannot guarantee the sterility of the products purported to be sterile.
Product: AUTOLOGUS TEARS SERUM SOLN FULL STRENGTH, 3 mL droptainers, Rx only, Vital Care Compounder, 115 S. 40th Ave., Hattiesburg, MS 39402
Where it went: AL, LA, MS, and TN
How much: 168 droptainers

PAPAVERINE / PHENTOLAMINE / PROSTAGLANDIN INJ 90MG/3MG/29.4MCG/ BOTTLE SOLUTION, 5 ML vial, Rx only, Vital Car

D-0045-2023 · Class II · reported 2022-11-09 · Ongoing

Why it was recalled: Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection found the recalled products were produced in a manner than cannot guarantee the sterility of the products purported to be sterile.
Product: PAPAVERINE / PHENTOLAMINE / PROSTAGLANDIN INJ 90MG/3MG/29.4MCG/ BOTTLE SOLUTION, 5 ML vial, Rx only, Vital Care Compounder, 115 S. 40th Ave., Hattiesburg, MS 39402
Where it went: AL, LA, MS, and TN
How much: 2 vials

PROSTAGLANDIN E1 INJECTION SOLUTION 500MCG/ML SOLUTION, 1 ML vials, Rx only, Vital Care Compounder, 115 S. 40t

D-0052-2023 · Class II · reported 2022-11-09 · Ongoing

Why it was recalled: Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection found the recalled products were produced in a manner than cannot guarantee the sterility of the products purported to be sterile.
Product: PROSTAGLANDIN E1 INJECTION SOLUTION 500MCG/ML SOLUTION, 1 ML vials, Rx only, Vital Care Compounder, 115 S. 40th Ave., Hattiesburg, MS 39402
Where it went: AL, LA, MS, and TN
How much: 50 vials

Showing the 30 most recent of 54. The rest are searchable at the FDA enforcement report database.

Read these counts with three things in mind

A firm with more recalls usually makes more products. A contract packer runs hundreds of lines. It will out-recall a company with one product whatever either does. This is not a safety ranking.

Most recalls here are voluntary. A firm found its own fault and pulled the stock. That is the system working. It lands in this database looking the same as a recall the FDA had to push for.

Terminated means the FDA considers the recall finished. It is not a verdict. It does not mean anyone was harmed.

Source: openFDA enforcement reports, retrieved 2026-08-05. FDA dataset last updated 2026-07-29.

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