The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-730-2014·Announced 2014-01-22

Verapamil HCL ER Tablets Recalled for Potential Labeling Mixup

Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling Verapamil HCL ER 240 mg tablets because they may be mislabeled as Trifluoperazine HCL 1 mg.

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. Per the rubric, minor labeling errors and voluntary precautionary recalls without reported injuries are classified as Moderate.

Plain-English summary

Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling Verapamil HCL ER, Tablet, 240 mg (NDC 68462026001) due to a labeling mixup. The recalled product may be potentially mislabeled as Trifluoperazine HCL, Tablet, 1 mg (NDC 00781103001). The specific pedigree for the recalled Verapamil is AD52778_94, with an expiration date of 5/21/2014.

The repacked drugs were distributed in Arizona, California, Oregon, and Washington. The recall is classified as Class II by the FDA, indicating a situation where use of, or exposure to, the violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Consumers and healthcare providers should check their inventory for Verapamil HCL ER 240 mg tablets with pedigree AD52778_94 and expiration date 5/21/2014. If found, these products should be quarantined and not dispensed or used. Patients should consult their healthcare provider if they have questions regarding their medication.

The recalled product

Product
VERAPAMIL HCL ER, Tablet, 240 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 68462026001
Affected units
100

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)

  • VERAPAMIL HCL ER
  • Tablet
  • 240 mg has the following code Pedigree: AD52778_94
  • EXP: 5/21/2014.

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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