Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Labeling: Incorrect or Missing Lot and/or Exp Date: An incorrect expiration date of July 2018 is printed on the product labeling rather than the correct expiration date of July 2017.
Acarbose Tablets, 25 mg, 100-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by: Arrow Pharm (Malta) Ltd., Birzebbugia BBG3000, Malta; Distributed by: Actavis Pharma, Inc., Parsippany, NJ 07054; NDC 16252-523-01.
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 Subpotent Drug: The firm received an out of specification result for Assay (potency was below specification) at the 9 month stability time point.
Reason Labeling: Label Mixup: ACARBOSE, Tablet, 25 mg may be potentially mislabeled as one of the following drugs: ZINC GLUCONATE, Tablet, 50 mg, NDC…
Reason Labeling: Label Mixup; ACARBOSE Tablet, 25 mg may be potentially mislabeled as LACTOBACILLUS GG, Capsule, NDC 49100036374, Pedigree: AD39588_4…
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