The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-611-2014·Announced 2014-01-22

Aidapak Recalls Doxycycline Hyclate Tablets Due to Labeling Mixup

Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling Doxycycline Hyclate 100 mg tablets because they may be mislabeled as Desloratadine 5 mg tablets.

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, fitting the Moderate severity criteria.

Plain-English summary

Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling Doxycycline Hyclate 100 mg tablets, NDC 53489012002, due to a labeling mixup. The recalled product may be mislabeled as Desloratadine 5 mg tablets, NDC 00085126401.

The affected Doxycycline Hyclate tablets have the pedigree AD30993_8 and an expiration date of 5/9/2014. The repacked drugs were distributed in Arizona, California, Oregon, and Washington.

Consumers and healthcare providers should check their inventory for the specific NDC and pedigree listed above. If the product is found, it should be returned to the distributor or the FDA.

The recalled product

Product
DOXYCYCLINE HYCLATE Tablet, 100 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 53489012002
Affected units
50

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 (3)

  • DOXYCYCLINE HYCLATE Tablet
  • 100 mg has the following code Pedigree: AD30993_8
  • EXP: 5/9/2014.

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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