The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-581-2014·Announced 2014-01-22

Lactobacillus GG Capsules Recalled for Potential Labeling Mixup

Aidapak Services is recalling Lactobillus GG capsules because they may be mislabeled as aspirin, zonisamide, or venlafaxine.

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 and involves a labeling mixup, which fits the rubric for moderate severity involving minor labeling errors or low-risk contamination.

Plain-English summary

Aidapak Services, LLC is voluntarily recalling Lactobacillus GG Capsule, 15 Billion Cells, Over The Counter, NDC 49100036374. The recall is due to a labeling mixup where the product may be potentially mislabeled as Aspirin EC, Tablet, 325 mg; Zonisamide, Capsule, 100 mg; or Venlafaxine HCL, Tablet, 25 mg.

The affected repacked drugs were distributed in Arizona, California, Oregon, and Washington. Specific pedigree codes and expiration dates for the affected lots are W003357 (EXP: 6/19/2014), W003787 (EXP: 6/27/2014), and W003869 (EXP: 6/27/2014).

Consumers should check their medication labels and discontinue use if the product matches the recalled description. They should contact their pharmacist or healthcare provider for guidance on appropriate alternatives or further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
LACTOBACILLUS GG Capsule, 15 Billion Cells, Over The Counter, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 49100036374
Affected units
630

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 (8)

  • LACTOBACILLUS GG
  • Capsule
  • 15 Billion Cells has the following codes Pedigree: W003357
  • EXP: 6/19/2014
  • Pedigree: W003787
  • EXP: 6/27/2014
  • Pedigree: W003869
  • EXP: 6/27/2014.

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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