Schering recall

Executive Summary

Certain lots of Schering-Plough's Proventil albuterol inhalers, Warrick generic albuterol inhalers and Vanceril (beclomethasone) 42 mcg and 84 mcg inhalers manufactured before Sept. 30, 1999 are being voluntarily recalled because some products may not contain the active drug, the company announced March 29. The recall stems from manufacturing problems noted in October. Vanceril was also recalled in December for the same reason (1"The Pink Sheet" Dec. 6, 1999, In Brief). The most recent inspection of the aerosol line at the Kenilworth, N.J. facility was completed in February, the company said