FDAClass IIJanuary 9, 2013

Synthroid recall: Labeling Error

Synthroid (Levothyroxine Sodium) tablets, 150 mcg (0.15 mg), 90 tablets per bottle, Rx Only, NDC 0074-7069-90; ABBOTT LABORATORIES NORTH CHICAGO, IL…

Why was Synthroid recalled?

Labeling: Error on Declared Strength. Product labeled to contain 150 mcg tablets actually contained 75 mcg tablets.

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?

LOT # 18262A8 Exp. 09/13

Product
Synthroid (Levothyroxine Sodium) tablets, 150 mcg (0.15 mg), 90 tablets per bottle, Rx Only, NDC 0074-7069-90; ABBOTT LABORATORIES NORTH CHICAGO, IL…
Recalling firm
Abbott Laboratories
Quantity
28, 524 bottles
Distribution
US Nationwide and Puerto Rico
Recall date
January 9, 2013
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (drug)
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