Methadone Tablets 5mg (West-Ward) – illegible identification (2024)
Class III: A situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences
Class III recall indicates unlikely adverse health consequences.
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Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Methadone Hydrochloride Tablets, USP, 5mg, 10x10 Unit-Dose Tablets, Rx Only, Distributed by: Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc., Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922, NDC 0054-0709-20
Brand
West-Ward Columbus Inc
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Lot # AC2556A, Exp. 03/2027
Products Sold
Lot # AC2556A; Exp. 03/2027
West-Ward Columbus Inc is recalling Methadone Hydrochloride Tablets, USP, 5mg, 10x10 Unit-Dose Tablets, Rx Only, Distributed by: Hikma P due to Failed Tablet/Capsule Specifications: Illegible product identification for the unit dose configuration only.. 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
Failed Tablet/Capsule Specifications: Illegible product identification for the unit dose configuration only.
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