Reported Jan 30, 2013 · Terminated
Propylthiouracil Tablets, USP, 50 mg, packaged in a) 100-count tablets per bottle (NDC 0143-1480-01) and b) 1000-count…
West-ward Pharmaceutical Corp.
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: West-ward Pharmaceutical Corp. · 465 Industrial Way W · Eatontown, NJ · 07724-2209
Is this the product you have?
- Propylthiouracil Tablets, USP, 50 mg, packaged in a) 100-count tablets per bottle (NDC 0143-1480-01) and b) 1000-count tablets per bottle (NDC 0143-1480-10), Rx only
- Manufactured byWest-ward Pharmaceuticals Corp. Eatontown, NJ 07724
- Lot codes and dates
Lot #: 68478A69059A69059BExp 01/16
- Amount recalled
- 43,075 bottles
This recall covers 4 products
The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 3 are below.
Where it was sold
- Nationwide
- PR
Why it was recalled
Presence of Foreign Substance: Uncharacteristic spots identified as steel corrosion, degraded tablet material and hydrocarbon oil with trace amounts of iron were found in tablets.
This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.
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