Product Recalls: September 16, 2020 – October 14, 2020
Health Letter, November 2020
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
Nature Throid, 1/2 grain (32.5 mg) thyroid USP [liothyronine (T3) 4.5 mcg, levothyroxine (T4) 19 mcg], 3/4 grain (48.75 mg) thyroid USP [liothyronine (T3) 6.75 mcg, levothyroxine (T4) 28.5 mcg], 1.25 grain (81.25 mg) thyroid USP [liothyronine (T3) 11.25 mcg, levothyroxine (T4) 47.5 mcg], 1.5 grain (97.5 mg) thyroid USP [liothyronine (T3) 13.5 mcg, levothyroxine (T4) 57 mcg] or 2 grain (130 mg) thyroid USP [liothyronine (T3) 18 mcg, levothyroxine (T4) 76 mcg]. Packaged in 30-, 60-, 90-, 100- or 1,000-count bottles. Manufactured by: RLC Labs. Lot #: 099186, exp. date 11/2022; Lot #: 109242, exp. date 11/2022; Lot #: 109032, exp. date 10/2022; Lot #: 109264, exp. date 10/2022; and Lot #: 109286, exp. date 10/2022.
WP Thyroid, Westhroid Pure, 1/2 grain (32.5 mg) thyroid USP [liothyronine (T3) 4.5 mcg, levothyroxine (T4) 19 mcg]. Packaged in 30-, 90- or 100-count bottles. Manufactured by: RLC Labs. Lot #: 119142, exp. date 01/2022.
CLASS II
Diethylpropion tablets, 25 or 75 mg. Distributed by: Calvin Scott & Co. Inc. Manufactured by: Lannett Company. Lot #: CS19311 or CS19337, exp. date 12/20; Lot #: CS20018B, CS20019, CS20037, CS20075, CS20076, CS20112 or CS20169, exp. date 8/21; Lot #: CS20168, exp. date 12/21; Lot #: CS20199, exp. date 5/22; Lot #: CS20243, exp. date 7/22; Lot #: CS19192, CS19226 or CS19263, exp. date 10/20; Lot #: CS19300, exp. date 7/21; Lot #: CS19338, exp. date 8/21; Lot #: CS20034, exp. date 10/21; Lot #: CS20077, exp. date 1/22; and Lot #: CS20165 or CS20241, exp. date 4/22.
Losartan potassium tablets, 100 mg, 30-count bottles. Packaged and distributed by: Direct Rx. Lot #: 27AU1801, exp. date 02/28/2021.
Losartan Pot/HCTZ tablets, 50/12.5 mg, 90 tablets. Packaged and distributed by: Direct Rx. Manufactured for: Torrent Pharma, Inc. Lot #: 12DE1806, exp. date 01/31/2021.
Nature-Throid thyroid USP [liothyronine (T3) 4.5 mcg, levothyroxine (T4) 19 mcg] 1/2 grain (32.5 mg) tablets; thyroid USP [liothyronine (T3) 6.75 mcg, levothyroxine (T4) 28.5 mcg] 3/4 grain (48.75 mg) tablets, thyroid USP [liothyronine (T3) 9 mcg, levothyroxine (T4) 38 mcg] 1 grain (65 mg) tablets; thyroid USP [liothyronine (T3) 11.25 mcg, levothyroxine (T4) 47.5 mcg] 1.25 grain (81.25 mg) tablets, thyroid USP [liothyronine (T3) 13.5 mcg, levothyroxine (T4) 57 mcg] 1.5 grain (97.5 mg) tablets, thyroid USP [liothyronine (T3) 15.75 mcg, levothyroxine (T4) 66.5 mcg] 1.75 grain (113.75 mg) tablets, thyroid USP [liothyronine (T3) 18 mcg, levothyroxine (T4) 76 mcg] 2 grain (130 mg) tablets, thyroid USP [liothyronine (T3) 20.25 mcg, levothyroxine (T4) 85.5 mcg] 2.25 grain (146.25 mg) tablets, thyroid USP [liothyronine (T3) 22.5 mcg, levothyroxine (T4) 95 mcg] 2.5 grain (162.5 mg) tablets and thyroid USP [liothyronine (T3) 27 mcg, levothyroxine (T4) 114 mcg] 3 grain (195 mg) tablets; packaged in 30-, 60-, 90-, 100- and 1,000-count bottles. Manufactured by: RLCLabs or Packaged by: PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals Incorporated. All lots with expiry between 10/2020-07/2023 or Lot #: J18C68, exp. date 10/31/20.
Nature-Throid, 1/2 grain, 32.5 mg (liothyronine (T3) 4.5mcg/levothyroxine (T4) 19mch); 3/4 grain, 48.75 mg (liothyronine (T3) 6.75mcg/levothyroxine (T4) 28.5mcg). 90- or 100-count tablets; 1 grain, 65 mg (liothyronine (T3) 9mcg/levothyroxine (T4) 38mcg); and 1.5 grain, 97.5 mg (liothyronine (T3) 13.5mcg/levothyroxine (T4) 57mcg). Manufactured by: RLC Labs. Lot #: L2717G, exp. date 12/31/2020; Lot #: B2618A, exp. date 12/21/2020; Lot #: C1419P, exp. date 2/28/2021; Lot #: B2618E, exp. date 2/28/2021; Lot #: A0220Q, exp. date 10/31/2020; b) Lot #: K15171, exp. date 10/31/2020; and Lot #: A0220R, exp. date 2/28/2021.
Phentermine capsules, 30 mg. Distributed by: Calvin Scott & Co. Inc. Manufactured by: Lannett Company. Lot #: CS19309, CS20098, exp. date 12/21.
Potassium chloride extended-release tablets, 8 mEq (600 mg), 100 tablets. Manufactured by: Strides Pharma Science Limited. Lot #: 7240675A; exp. date 12/31/2021.
Ranitidine tablets; 150 or 300 mg; 30-, 60- or 90-count bottles. Packaged and distributed by: Direct Rx. Lot #: 09AU1911, exp. date 02/28/2022; Lot #: 09SE1904, exp. date 03/31/2022; Lot #: 29JA1915, exp. date 09/30/2021.
WP Thyroid, Westhroid Pure, thyroid USP liothyronine (T3) 2.25 mcg and levothyroxine (T4) 9.5 mcg, 1/4 grain (16.25 mg) tablets; 1/2 grain (32.5 mg); 3/4 grain (48.75 mg); 1 grain (65 mg); 1.25 grain (81.25 mg); 1.5 grain (97.5 mg); 1.75 grain (113.75 mg); or 2 grain (130 mg). Packaged in 30-, 60-, 90-, 100- and 1,000-count bottles. Manufactured by: RLC Labs. All lots with expiry between 10/2020-07/2023.
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/.