FDAClass IIIJune 19, 2013

Amoxicillin for Oral Suspension recall

Amoxicillin for Oral Suspension, USP 400mg/5mL, NDC 0093-4161-78 (75ml) and 0093-4161-73 (100mL)

Why was Amoxicillin for Oral Suspension recalled?

Discoloration: This recall is being carried out due to a yellow to brown discolored Amoxicillin powder on the inner foil seal of the bottles.

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) NDC 0093-4161-78 -- lot numbers 35426081A, 35426082A, 35426083A, 35426084A, Exp: 06/2014; 35426648A, Exp 08/2014; 35427222A, 35427224A, 35427226A, 35427223A, 35427227A, 35427228A, Exp 10/2014; and b) NDC 0093-4161-73 -- lot numbers 35426631A, 35426632A, 35426633A, 35426634A, 35426635A, 35426636A, 35426637A, 35426638A, 35426639A, 35426640A, 35426680B, 35426681B, 35426682B, Exp 08/2014; 35426641A, 35426642A, Exp 09/2014.

Product
Amoxicillin for Oral Suspension, USP 400mg/5mL, NDC 0093-4161-78 (75ml) and 0093-4161-73 (100mL)
Recalling firm
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
Quantity
758,554 bottles
Distribution
Nationwide
Recall date
June 19, 2013
Classification
Class III
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (drug)
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