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Class III · Lower riskRecall completed

Prednisone 20 mg

Unlikely to cause harm — often a labeling or packaging issue.

Does this affect you?
Check your lot numberLot # NW 46400021, Exp 03/2018
Where it was soldNationwide
Find the lot number printed on your box or bottle. If it matches — and you take this medicine — call your pharmacist. Don't stop a prescribed medicine on your own.

What happened

Labeling: Not elsewhere classified. NDC number is incorrect on the container.

What to do

  1. Check the lot number and expiry on your medicine against the recall above.
  2. Talk to your pharmacist or doctor before changing anything — don't stop on your own.
  3. Report any problems to FDA MedWatch (1-800-FDA-1088 or fda.gov/medwatch).

Who makes it

Distributed by / forNorthwind Pharmaceuticals LLC
NDC51655-320-53
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Full product labelPrednisone 20 mg, Tablet, 10-count bottle, Rx only, Mfg by: HIKMA Pharmaceuticals PO BOX 182400 Amman 11118 Jordan. Dist By: West-Ward Pharmaceuticals Corp., Eatentown, NJ 07724 USA, Repackaged By: Northwind Pharmaceuticals, Indianapolis, IN 46256. NDC 51655-320-53
Recalling firmNorthwind Pharmaceuticals LLC
DistributionNationwide
Quantity40 Bottles
Recall initiated2015-11-10
Report date2015-12-09
Recall completed2017-03-29
Recall numberD-0485-2016
ClassificationClass III
FDA statusTerminated
Origin on fileIndianapolis IN United States

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This is public FDA recall information, not medical advice. A recall does not always mean your specific bottle is affected. Never stop a prescribed medicine without asking your pharmacist or doctor.