The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-599-2014·Announced 2014-01-22

Aidapak Recalls Pyridoxine HCL Tablets Due to Labeling Mixup

Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling Pyridoxine HCL 50 mg tablets because they may be mislabeled as other medications. The repacked drugs 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 typically involves a labeling error that could result in temporary or medically reversible health consequences. The hazard is a label mixup rather than a contamination or structural defect.

Plain-English summary

Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling Pyridoxine HCL Tablet, 50 mg, Over The Counter, NDC 51645090901. The recall was initiated due to a labeling mixup where the tablets may be potentially mislabeled as other products, including Calcium Citrate, Multivitamin/Multimineral with Iron, Omega-3 Fatty Acid, and Lactase Enzyme.

The affected product consists of 600-tablet bottles. The repacked drugs were distributed in Arizona, California, Oregon, and Washington. Specific pedigree codes and expiration dates for the affected lots include W002697 (EXP: 6/5/2014), W003019 (EXP: 6/12/2014), W003718 (EXP: 6/26/2014), AD46257_25 (EXP: 5/15/2014), and AD73521_25 (EXP: 5/30/2014).

Consumers should check their medication bottles for the NDC 51645090901 and the specific pedigree codes listed above. If the product matches the description, consumers should stop using it and contact the recalling firm or their healthcare provider for instructions on disposal or replacement.

The recalled product

Product
PYRIDOXINE HCL Tablet, 50 mg, Over The Counter, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 51645090901
Affected units
600

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 (12)

  • PYRIDOXINE HCL
  • Tablet
  • 50 mg has the following codes Pedigree: W002697
  • EXP: 6/5/2014
  • Pedigree: W003019
  • EXP: 6/12/2014
  • Pedigree: W003718
  • EXP: 6/26/2014
  • Pedigree: AD46257_25
  • EXP: 5/15/2014
  • Pedigree: AD73521_25
  • EXP: 5/30/2014.

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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