Meclizine Hydrochloride Tablets recall: Impurity Out of Spec
Meclizine Hydrochloride Tablets, USP, 12.5 mg Tablets, Packaged in a) 100 Ct Bottles (NDC: 49884-034-01) and b) 1000 Ct Bottles (NDC: 49884-034-10), Rx only. Par Pharmaceutical Companies, Inc., Spring Valley, NY 10977.
Why was Meclizine Hydrochloride Tablets recalled?
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Out of specification for impurities.
What should I do if I have this product?
Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.
Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?
a) Lot #: 24820001, Expiry: NOV 2015; Lot #: 25783601, Expiry: OCT 2016; Lot #: 25783801, Expiry: OCT 2016; Lot #: 26731201, Expiry: AUG 2017; Lot #: 26762002, Expiry: FEB 2018. b) Lot #: 26683201, Expiry: AUG 2017; Lot#: 26762001, Expiry: FEB 2018.
- Product
- Meclizine Hydrochloride Tablets, USP, 12.5 mg Tablets, Packaged in a) 100 Ct Bottles (NDC: 49884-034-01) and b) 1000 Ct Bottles (NDC: 49884-034-10), Rx only. Par Pharmaceutical Companies, Inc., Spring Valley, NY 10977.
- Recalling firm
- Par Pharmaceutical Inc.
- Quantity
- a) 162,385 Bottles; b) 6949 Bottles
- Distribution
- U.S. Nationwide including Puerto Rico
- Recall date
- November 25, 2015
- Classification
- Class III
- Status
- Terminated
- Agency
- FDA (drug)