Class III — Low risk. Unlikely to cause harm, but violates FDA regulations.
Why it was recalled
Failed Dissolution Specifications: testing revealed low out of specification result in one lot of product
What was recalled
Montelukast Sodium Chewable Tablets, 5 mg, 90-count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured for : Macleods Pharma USA, Inc. Plainsboro, NJ Manufactured by: Macleods Pharmaceuticals Ltd Baddi, Himachal Pradesh, India NDC 33342-111-10
Recalling firm
Macleods Pharma Usa Inc
NDC code
33342-111-10
Origin
NJ, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-0823-2020
What should you do? A recall doesn't always mean your specific bottle is affected - it often applies to certain lots only. Check the lot number on your package against the FDA notice, and talk to your pharmacist before stopping any medication.
Reason Presence of Foreign Tablet(s)/Capsule(s): A foreign tablet was found in a bottle of Montelukast Sodium Tablets, USP 10mg, identified as metoprolol 25…
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