Alprazolam Tablets (Mckesson) – metal particulates (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
Alprazolam Tablets, USP 0.25 mg, UD 100 Tablets (10 x 10), Rx Only, Mfg By: Sandoz, Inc., Princeton, NJ 08540 --- NDC 63739-644-10
Brand
Mckesson Packaging Services
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Lot 102492, exp 01/2016
Products Sold
Lot 102492, exp 01/2016
Mckesson Packaging Services is recalling Alprazolam Tablets, USP 0.25 mg, UD 100 Tablets (10 x 10), Rx Only, Mfg By: Sandoz, Inc., Princeton, due to Presence of Foreign Substance; tablets may contain stainless steel metal particulates. 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; tablets may contain stainless steel metal particulates
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.
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For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticeDistribution
As reported by FDA
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Page updated: Jan 10, 2026