Reported Oct 26, 2016 · Terminated

Cetylev (acetylcysteine) effervescent tablets for oral solution, 500 mg, Rx Only, 20 tablets per carton (ten 2 count…

Arbor Pharmaceuticals Inc.

High riskUsing this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Arbor Pharmaceuticals Inc. · 6 Concourse Pkwy · Atlanta, GA · 30328-6117

Is this the product you have?

  • Cetylev (acetylcysteine) effervescent tablets for oral solution, 500 mg, Rx Only, 20 tablets per carton (ten 2 count blister packs), Distributed by Arbor Pharmaceuticals, LLC Atlanta, GA 30328, NDC 24338-700-10.
Lot codes and dates
  • Lot numbers
    • 005C16
    • 006C16
    • 007C16
    • Exp 02/2018
Amount recalled
16,932 cartons

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

Stop using this product now

Defective Container: Incomplete seal on blister packaging, leading to tablet swelling and enlarging due to effervescence process beginning as oxygen and moisture enter the blister packaging.

Using this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA drug enforcement) notice

Notice updated Jan 23, 2017 · Data as of Sep 19, 7:14 PM UTC

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