Fluoxetine Capsules (Legacy) – Chemical Contamination (2014)
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
Fluoxetine Capsules, USP, 20 mg, 30-count bottles, Rx only, Distributed by: Wal-Mart, Bentonville, AR 72716; Manufactured by: TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA, Sellersville, PA 18960; Packaged by: Legacy Pharmaceutical Packaging LLC, Earth City, MO 63045, NDC 68645-130-54, UPC 3 68645 13054 5.
Brand
Legacy Pharmaceutical Packaging
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Lot numbers: 131328, Exp 08/15, 131634, Exp 09/15, and 131833, Exp 11/15
Products Sold
Lot numbers: 131328, Exp 08/15; 131634, Exp 09/15; and 131833, Exp 11/15
Legacy Pharmaceutical Packaging is recalling Fluoxetine Capsules, USP, 20 mg, 30-count bottles, Rx only, Distributed by: Wal-Mart, Bentonville, A due to Chemical Contamination: The recalling firm received notice that their supplier is recalling capsules due to complaints of capsules having an unusual o. 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
Chemical Contamination: The recalling firm received notice that their supplier is recalling capsules due to complaints of capsules having an unusual odor.
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 10, 2026