The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-696-2014·Announced 2014-01-22

Aidapak Recalls Colchicine Tablets Due to Potential Label Mixup

Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling specific lots of Colchicine 0.6 mg tablets because they may be mislabeled as other medications.

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 minor labeling error that is unlikely to cause serious adverse health consequences but could lead to temporary or medically reversible health issues.

Plain-English summary

Aidapak Services, LLC is voluntarily recalling specific lots of COLCHICINE Tablet, 0.6 mg, Rx only, NDC 64764011907. The recall is due to a labeling error where the product may be mislabeled as other drugs, including Cholecalciferol, Pseudoephedrine HCL, or Sennosides.

The affected repacked drugs were distributed in Arizona, California, Oregon, and Washington. The specific pedigree codes and expiration dates for the recalled Colchicine are AD46419_1 (EXP: 5/16/2014), AD52778_22 (EXP: 5/20/2014), AD65457_1 (EXP: 5/23/2014), W003612 (EXP: 6/25/2014), and W002961 (EXP: 6/11/2014).

Consumers and healthcare providers should check their inventory for these specific NDCs and pedigree codes. If the product matches the recalled description, it should be returned to the pharmacy or distributor for replacement or refund.

The recalled product

Product
COLCHICINE Tablet, 0.6 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 64764011907
Affected units
150

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 (11)

  • COLCHICINE Tablet
  • 0.6 mg has the following codes Pedigree: AD46419_1
  • EXP: 5/16/2014
  • Pedigree: AD52778_22
  • EXP: 5/20/2014
  • Pedigree: AD65457_1
  • EXP: 5/23/2014
  • Pedigree: W003612
  • EXP: 6/25/2014
  • Pedigree: W002961
  • EXP: 6/11/2014.

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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