Niacin ER Tablet (Aidapak) – Incorrect Packaging (2013)
Class II: A situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Class II recall indicates potential for temporary health effects.
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Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
NIACIN ER, Tablet, 500 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00074307490.
Brand
Aidapak Services, LLC
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
NIACIN ER, Tablet, 500 mg has the following codes: Pedigree: AD60236_4, EXP: 5/22/2014, Pedigree: W003739, EXP: 6/26/2014, Pedigree: W003740, EXP: 6/26/2014, Pedigree: AD73637_1, EXP: 5/30/2014.
Products Sold
NIACIN ER, Tablet, 500 mg has the following codes: Pedigree: AD60236_4, EXP: 5/22/2014; Pedigree: W003739, EXP: 6/26/2014; Pedigree: W003740, EXP: 6/26/2014; Pedigree: AD73637_1, EXP: 5/30/2014.
Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling NIACIN ER, Tablet, 500 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00074307490. due to Labeling: Label Mixup: NIACIN ER, Tablet, 500 mg may have potentially been mislabeled as one of the following drugs: CHOLECALCIFEROL, Capsule, 50000 . This is a Class I recall, indicating a high risk of serious health consequences. Based on FDA drug enforcement report.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
Labeling: Label Mixup: NIACIN ER, Tablet, 500 mg may have potentially been mislabeled as one of the following drugs: CHOLECALCIFEROL, Capsule, 50000 units, NDC 53191036201, Pedigree: AD60268_4, EXP: 5/22/2014; METAXALONE, Tablet, 800 mg, NDC 64720032110, Pedigree: W003738, EXP: 6/26/2014; CRANBERRY EXTRACT/VITAMIN C, Capsule, 450 mg/125 mg, NDC 31604014271, Pedigree: W003716, EXP: 6/26/2014; C
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Consumers should stop using the product and contact the recalling firm, their healthcare provider, or return it to the place of purchase.
Verify this information on the official source
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As reported by FDA
AZ, CA, IN, OR, WA
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