Reported Sep 18, 2013 · Terminated

K EFFERVESCENT TABLETS, 25 meq POTASSIUM (977 mg), ORANGE FLAVORED, Potassium Bicarbonate Effervescent Tablets For Oral…

Qualitest Pharmaceuticals

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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: Qualitest Pharmaceuticals · 120 Vintage Dr NE · Huntsville, AL · 35811-8216

Is this the product you have?

  • K EFFERVESCENT TABLETS, 25 meq POTASSIUM (977 mg), ORANGE FLAVORED, Potassium Bicarbonate Effervescent Tablets For Oral Solution, Rx only, 30 count
  • Manufactured forQualitest Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Huntsville, AL 35811
  • Manufactured byTower Laboratories Ltd., Centerbrook, CT 06409
Lot codes and dates
    • Lot Number 21230-2
    • Exp. DEC 2015
Amount recalled
1680 boxes

This recall covers 2 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other one is below.

Why it was recalled

LABELING: Label Mix-up: 30 count Effervescent Potassium/Chloride Tablets, may be labeled as 30 count K Effervescent Tablets.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

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

Read the FDA (openFDA drug enforcement) notice

Notice updated Apr 24, 2014 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:35 PM UTC

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