Maalox Advanced Maximum Strength Antacid & Antigas recall: Labeling Error
Maalox Advanced Maximum Strength Antacid & Antigas (calcium carbonate and simethicone) chewable tablets, 1000 mg/60 mg, Wild Berry flavor, 65-count tablets per bottle, Distributed by: Novartis Consumer Health, Inc., Parsippany, NJ 07054-0622, NDC 0067-62791-65, UPC 3 0067-0376-65 9.
Why was Maalox Advanced Maximum Strength Antacid & Antigas recalled?
Labeling: Incorrect Or Missing Lot and/or Exp Date: The lot number and/or expiration date may be illegible on the outer plastic bottle packaging.
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 #: 10093113, Exp 06/13; 10097332, Exp 08/13; 10101258, Exp 10/13; 10104632, Exp 12/13; 10108852, Exp 01/14; 10104633, 10110688, Exp 02/14; 10111944, Exp 03/14; 10114325, Exp 05/14; 10120609, 10120610, Exp 07/14; 10123084, Exp 09/14
- Product
- Maalox Advanced Maximum Strength Antacid & Antigas (calcium carbonate and simethicone) chewable tablets, 1000 mg/60 mg, Wild Berry flavor, 65-count tablets per bottle, Distributed by: Novartis Consumer Health, Inc., Parsippany, NJ 07054-0622, NDC 0067-62791-65, UPC 3 0067-0376-65 9.
- Recalling firm
- Novartis Consumer Health
- Quantity
- 410,220 bottles
- Distribution
- Nationwide, Canada, and Panama.
- Recall date
- August 28, 2013
- Classification
- Class III
- Status
- Terminated
- Agency
- FDA (drug)