Antacid Tablets (Perrigo) – Metal Particle Contamination (2018)
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
Antacid Tablets, Calcium Carbonate chewable tablets, 750mg, 60-count bottle, OTC, [Healthy Accents brand NDC: 55316-014-72, Distributed by DZA Brands, LLC, Salisbury, NC 28147, Scarborough, ME 04074], [HealthMart Pharmacy brand NDC: 62011-0295-1, Distributed by McKessen, One Post Street, San Francisco, CA 94104], [DG health brand NDC: 55910-717-72, Distributed By Dolgencorp, LLC, 100 Mission Ridge, Goodlettsville, TN 37072]
Brand
L. Perrigo Company
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Lots: PA17-412, PA17-077, PA17-196, PA17-127, PA17-150, Exp 11/18
Products Sold
Lots: PA17-412, PA17-077, PA17-196,PA17-127, PA17-150, Exp 11/18
L. Perrigo Company is recalling Antacid Tablets, Calcium Carbonate chewable tablets, 750mg, 60-count bottle, OTC, [Healthy Accents b due to Presence of foreign substance: Product found to contain metal particles.. 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
Presence of foreign substance: Product found to contain metal particles.
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
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticePage updated: Jan 7, 2026