The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-576-2014·Announced 2014-01-22

Aidapak Recalls Melatonin Tablets Due to Potential Label Mixup

Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling 1 mg Melatonin tablets because they may be mislabeled as other medications. The affected products were distributed in four western states.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II, which corresponds to a moderate severity score. The hazard is a labeling mixup, which is a minor labeling error that could lead to incorrect medication use, but no specific injuries or illnesses are reported in the source text.

Plain-English summary

Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling 360-count bottles of 1 mg Melatonin tablets (NDC 47469000466) due to a labeling error. The recall is initiated because the Melatonin tablets may be potentially mislabeled as hydrOXYzine PAMOATE, Capsule, 100 mg, or GLUCOSAMINE/CHONDROITIN DS, Tablet, 500 mg/400 mg.

The repacked drugs were distributed in Arizona, California, Oregon, and Washington. The affected Melatonin tablets have specific pedigree codes and expiration dates: Pedigree AD46257_19 with an expiration date of 5/15/2014, and Pedigree AD60240_14 with an expiration date of 5/22/2014.

Consumers should check their medication labels to ensure they are not holding the affected Melatonin products. If the product matches the description and codes provided, consumers should stop using it and contact their pharmacist or the recalling firm for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
MELATONIN Tablet, 1 mg, Over The Counter, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 47469000466
Affected units
360

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 (6)

  • MELATONIN
  • Tablet
  • 1 mg has the following codes Pedigree: AD46257_19
  • EXP: 5/15/2014
  • Pedigree: AD60240_14
  • EXP: 5/22/2014.

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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