Class II · ModerateRecall completed
ESCITALOPRAM
Could cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm is unlikely.
Does this affect you?
Check your lot numberESCITALOPRAM, Tablet, 5 mg has the following codes: Pedigree: W003733, EXP: 6/26/2014.
Where it was soldRepacked drugs were distributed in Arizona, California, Oregon, and Washington.
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: Label Mixup: ESCITALOPRAM, Tablet, 5 mgmay have potentially been mislabeled as the following drug: SODIUM CHLORIDE, Tablet, 1 gm, NDC 00223176001, Pedigree: W003707, EXP: 6/25/2014.
What to do
- Check the lot number and expiry on your medicine against the recall above.
- Talk to your pharmacist or doctor before changing anything — don't stop on your own.
- Report any problems to FDA MedWatch (1-800-FDA-1088 or fda.gov/medwatch).
Who makes it
| Distributed by / for | AidaPak Service, LLC |
| NDC | 00093585001 |
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| Full product label | ESCITALOPRAM, Tablet, 5 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00093585001. |
| Recalling firm | Aidapak Services, LLC |
| Distribution | Repacked drugs were distributed in Arizona, California, Oregon, and Washington. |
| Quantity | 100 Tablets |
| Recall initiated | 2013-07-02 |
| Report date | 2014-01-29 |
| Recall completed | 2014-02-07 |
| Recall number | D-839-2014 |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA status | Terminated |
| Origin on file | Vancouver WA United States |
Source: U.S. FDA enforcement database (openFDA). Look this up on the official FDA recalls site ↗
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.