Viatris Recalls Semglee Batch Citing Missing Labels
Voluntary Recall Comes As Company Fears Administration Of Wrong Insulin
Executive Summary
Viatris has voluntarily recalled one batch of its Semglee (insulin glargine) pre-filled pens due to the potential for the label to be missing on some pre-filled pens within a labelled carton. The company said that it will arrange for the return of all recalled products.
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