The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Drugs)·D-557-2014·Announced 2014-01-22

Liothyronine Sodium Tablets Recalled for Potential Labeling Errors

Aidapak Services is recalling Liothyronine Sodium 25 mcg tablets because they may be mislabeled as Guanfacine or Bromocriptine.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II, and the hazard involves mislabeling of prescription drugs, which poses a risk of harm if the wrong medication is administered, though no specific injuries are reported in the source text.

Plain-English summary

Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling Liothyronine Sodium 25 mcg tablets (NDC 42794001902) due to a potential labeling error. The recalled tablets may be mislabeled as Guanfacine HCl 1 mg tablets (NDC 00378116001) or Bromocriptine Mesylate 2.5 mg tablets (NDC 00574010603).

The affected lots include Pedigree AD46414_35 with an expiration date of 5/16/2014 and Pedigree AD68010_11 with an expiration date of 5/28/2014. The repacked drugs were distributed in Arizona, California, Oregon, and Washington.

Patients and healthcare providers should check their medication labels and contact their pharmacist or physician if they have received these specific lots. Do not take the medication if the label does not match the prescribed drug.

The recalled product

Product
LIOTHYRONINE SODIUM, Tablet 25 mcg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 42794001902
Affected units
200

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (5)

  • LIOTHYRONINE SODIUM Tablet
  • 25 mcg has the following codes Pedigree: AD46414_35
  • EXP: 5/16/2014
  • Pedigree: AD68010_11
  • EXP: 5/28/2014.

Distribution

Distributed in 4 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 273 recalled by Aidapak Services, LLC under a single FDA (Drugs) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

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