The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-663-2014·Announced 2014-01-22

Olanzapine Tablets Recalled for Potential Labeling Mixup

Aidapak Services is recalling Olanzapine 7.5 mg tablets due to a potential labeling mixup with Nortriptyline HCL capsules.

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 without reported injuries.

Plain-English summary

Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling Olanzapine, Tablet 7.5 mg, NDC 60505311203. The recall is due to a labeling mixup where the product may be potentially mislabeled as Nortriptyline HCL, Capsule, 75 mg, NDC 00093081301.

The affected product has the pedigree AD21790_76 and an expiration date of 5/1/2014. The repacked drugs were distributed in Arizona, California, Oregon, and Washington.

Consumers should check their medication for the specific NDC and pedigree listed above. If the product matches the description, they should stop using it and contact their pharmacist or healthcare provider for guidance.

The recalled product

Product
OLANZAPINE, Tablet 7.5 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 60505311203
Affected units
60

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 (4)

  • OLANZAPINE
  • Tablet
  • 7.5 mg has the following code Pedigree: AD21790_76
  • EXP: 5/1/2014.

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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