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Teva Pharmaceuticals Carbidopa and Levodopa Tablets Recall

Carbidopa and Levodopa Tablets USP, 25mg/100mg, 1000 count bottle, Rx only, Manufactur…

Teva Pharmaceuticals USA · North Wales, PA

Risk level
Class II
Reported by FDA
Aug 20, 2014
Recall ID
D-1538-2014
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Summary

Teva Pharmaceuticals recalled Carbidopa and Levodopa Tablets starting Jun 5, 2014. The FDA classified it as Class II (temporary or reversible health risk) and published enforcement report D-1538-2014 on Aug 20, 2014. Reason: Failed Tablet/Capsule Specifications: Teva is recalling one lot of Carbidopa and Levodopa Tablets USP, 25mg/100mg due to the potential for superpotent tablets. Status: Terminated.

Why it was recalled

Failed Tablet/Capsule Specifications: Teva is recalling one lot of Carbidopa and Levodopa Tablets USP, 25mg/100mg due to the potential for superpotent tablets.

Product description

Carbidopa and Levodopa Tablets USP, 25mg/100mg, 1000 count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured in Israel by Teva Pharmaceutical IND, LTD., Jeruselem, Israel, for Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Sellersville, PA, NDC 0093-0293-10

Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes

lot 29C220, Exp. 11/15

Where it was sold

Nationwide

What to do if you have this product

  • Compare the lot number and expiration date on your package with the codes above.
  • Don't stop taking a prescription medicine on your own. Call your pharmacist or doctor; they can confirm whether your supply is affected and arrange a replacement.
  • If you have symptoms you think are related, contact your doctor. In an emergency call 911.
  • Report side effects to FDA MedWatch at 1-800-FDA-1088.

Recall details

Recall number
D-1538-2014
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
Jun 5, 2014
FDA report date
Aug 20, 2014
Quantity
3881bottles
Recall type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recalling firm
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA

Original FDA data

Every field from FDA enforcement report D-1538-2014, exactly as published.

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City
North Wales
State
PA
Status
Terminated
Country
United States
Event ID
68522
Address
1090 Horsham Rd
Code information
lot 29C220, Exp. 11/15
Postal code
19454-1505
Report date
Aug 20, 2014
Product type
Drugs
Recall number
D-1538-2014
Classification
Class II
Recalling firm
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA
Product quantity
3881bottles
Termination date
Dec 16, 2014
Reason for recall
Failed Tablet/Capsule Specifications: Teva is recalling one lot of Carbidopa and Levodopa Tablets USP, 25mg/100mg due to the potential for superpotent tablets.
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product description
Carbidopa and Levodopa Tablets USP, 25mg/100mg, 1000 count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured in Israel by Teva Pharmaceutical IND, LTD., Jeruselem, Israel, for Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Sellersville, PA, NDC 0093-0293-10
Distribution pattern
Nationwide
Recall initiation date
Jun 5, 2014
Initial firm notification
Letter
Center classification date
Aug 13, 2014

How we source this data

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report D-1538-2014, published Aug 20, 2014. View the source record (openFDA) · FDA enforcement reports

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