US Drug Recall Register
Class III · Low risk Terminated Initiated Apr 14, 2022 (4 years ago)

Phenobarbital Elixir, USP 20 mg/5 mL, 1 Pint (473 mL) bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured…

Class III — Low risk. Unlikely to cause harm, but violates FDA regulations.

Why it was recalled

Does Not Meet USP or OTC Monograph: Product exceeds USP specification for alcohol content

What was recalled

Phenobarbital Elixir, USP 20 mg/5 mL, 1 Pint (473 mL) bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Westminster Pharmaceuticals, LLC Tampa, FL 33624, NDC 69367-172-16

Recalling firm
Monarch PCM, LLC
NDC code
69367-172-16
Origin
TX, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-0878-2022

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.

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