Nicorette recall: Superpotent
Nicorette (nicotine polacrilex) Lozenges Mini, 4 mg, Original Flavor, 20 Lozenge and 81 Lozenge Vials, OTC. Distributed by GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare, LP, Moon Township, PA 15108, Made in Switzerland. 20 Count NDC: 0135-0509-04, 81 Count NDC: 0135-0509-02.
Why was Nicorette recalled?
Failed Lozenge Specifications; Lozenges are overly thick, overly soft, and sub and superpotent.
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?
(20 ct) Lot #14337 (exp 7/15), 14398 (exp 9/15) & 14510 (exp 9/15); (81 ct) Lot #14336 (exp 7/15), 14347 (exp 7/15), 14378 (9/15), 14563 (exp 9/15)
- Product
- Nicorette (nicotine polacrilex) Lozenges Mini, 4 mg, Original Flavor, 20 Lozenge and 81 Lozenge Vials, OTC. Distributed by GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare, LP, Moon Township, PA 15108, Made in Switzerland. 20 Count NDC: 0135-0509-04, 81 Count NDC: 0135-0509-02.
- Recalling firm
- GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare; dba-GlaxoSmithKline
- Quantity
- 189,900 20 ct Vials, 145,068 81 ct Vials
- Distribution
- U.S. Nationwide
- Recall date
- April 30, 2014
- Classification
- Class III
- Status
- Terminated
- Agency
- FDA (drug)