Reported Jul 4, 2012 · Terminated

Mefloquine HCL Tablets, 250 mg, 5 tablets per blister pack; 5 Blister packs per carton, Rx only, Teva Pharmaceuticals…

Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.

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: Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. · 650 Cathill Rd · Sellersville, PA · 18960-1512

Is this the product you have?

  • Mefloquine HCL Tablets, 250 mg, 5 tablets per blister pack; 5 Blister packs per carton, Rx only, Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Sellersville, PA 18960
  • Individual blister pack
    • NDC 0555-0171-88
    • 25
  • Unit-Dose Tablets (5x5) CartonNDC 0555-0171-78
Lot codes and dates
  • Lot # 34000741A
  • Expiration date7/2013
Amount recalled
4188 cartons (5 X 5 blisterpacks)

This recall covers 2 products

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

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

Tablet Thickness: Product is being recalled due to the potential of being underweight or overweight.

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 Mar 22, 2013 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:26 PM UTC

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