Product Recalls: January 18, 2023 – February 15, 2023
Health Letter, March 2023
Note: Never stop taking a drug that appears on the product recall list without first talking to your doctor or pharmacist. Most recalls are limited to a single manufacturer and may not be related to the version of a particular drug you are taking. If a recall does relate to the version of the drug you are taking, you should not stop taking the drug until you discuss an alternative treatment with your doctor or pharmacist.
CLASS I
Advil (ibuprofen) tablets, 200 mg, packaged as 360- and 200-count bottles. Manufactured by: Pfizer. Lot #: EJ2218, EJ2219 or EJ2220, exp. date: 09/2023; Lot #: 953D, exp. date: 05/2025
Advil Liqui Gels, solubilized ibuprofen capsules, 200 mg, Pain Reliever Fever Reducer (NSAID), 200 liquid-filled capsules. Distributed by: Pfizer. Lot #: R94065, exp. date: 02/29/2024.
Advil Liqui Gels (minis), solubilized ibuprofen capsules, 200 mg, Pain Reliever Fever Reducer (NSAID), 200 liquid-filled capsules. Distributed by: Pfizer. Lot #: R93517, R94072 or R94073, exp. date: 02/29/2024; Lot #: T00655, exp. date: 03/31/2025.
CLASS II
Allopurinol tablets, 100 mg, 90- or 100-count bottles. Manufactured for: Accord Healthcare, Inc. Manufactured by: Intas Pharmaceuticals Limited. Lot #: R2200455 or R2200456, exp. date: 03/2025; Lot #: K3022Q, exp. date: 3/31/2025.
Diltiazem hydrochloride extended-release capsules, 360 mg, 90-count bottles. Manufactured by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. Lot #: HAC3120A or HAC3121A, exp. date: 04/2023; Lot #: HAC4460A, exp. date: 10/2023; Lot #: HAD0365A, exp. date: 12/2023; Lot #: HAD1452A, exp. date: 02/2024.
Metoprolol succinate extended-release tablets, 25 or 50 mg, 100 or 500 tablets per bottle. Manufactured by: Alkem Laboratories Ltd. Lot #: 21143094, 21143095, 21143119, 21143121 or 21142389, exp. date: 03/31/2023; Lot #: 21142633, exp. date: 03/31/2023; Lot #: 21141321 or 21141322, exp. date: 01/31/2023.
Posaconazole delayed-release tablets, 100 mg, 60-count bottle. Manufactured for: Biocon Pharma Inc. Manufactured by: Biocon Pharma Limited. Lot #: BF21003163, BF21003246 or BF21003161, exp. date: Sep-2023; Lot #: BF21004742, exp. date: Dec-2023; Lot #: BF22003359, exp. date: Sep-2025.
Rasagiline mesylate tablets, 1 mg, 30 tablets in HDPE bottle. Manufactured by Alkem Laboratories Ltd. Lot #: 22140903, exp. date: Dec. 2024.
Rifampin capsules, 300 mg, 100 capsules (10 x 10) per carton. Distributed by: American Health Packaging. Lot #: 1007805, exp. date: 12/31/2023.
For more information about the drug recalls listed above, please visit http://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm.
CONSUMER PRODUCTS
For a list of recent recalls of consumer products, please visit the Consumer Product Safety Commission website at http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/.