Belladonna Alkaloids (West-ward) – Foreign Substance (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
Belladonna Alkaloids (hyoscyamine sulfate, USP 0.1037 mg; atropine sulfate, USP 0.0194 mg; scopolamine HBr, USP 0.0065 mg) with Phenobarbital (USP 16.2 mg) Tablets, packaged in a) 1000-count tablets per bottle (NDC 0143-1140-10; b) 5000-count tablets per bottle (NDC 143-1140-51); Rx only, Manufactured by: West-ward Pharmaceutical Corp. Eatontown, NJ 07724
Brand
West-ward Pharmaceutical Corp.
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Lot #: 69099A, 69099B, Exp 08/15
Products Sold
Lot #: 69099A, 69099B, Exp 08/15
West-ward Pharmaceutical Corp. is recalling Belladonna Alkaloids (hyoscyamine sulfate, USP 0.1037 mg; atropine sulfate, USP 0.0194 mg; scopolami due to Presence of Foreign Substance: Uncharacteristic blacks spots were found in tablets.. 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: Uncharacteristic blacks spots were found in tablets.
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