The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIOur severity:ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-774-2014·Announced 2014-01-29

SitaGLIPtin Tablets Recalled for Potential Labeling Mixup

Aidapak Services is recalling sitaGLIPtin phosphate tablets because they may be mislabeled as Lactobacillus or Cyanocobalamin.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Drugs): Class II

Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.

This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 2/5 (Moderate).

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 error (mislabeling) without reported illnesses or injuries, fitting the criteria for moderate severity.

Plain-English summary

Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling sitaGLIPtin PHOSPHATE, Tablet, 50 mg, NDC 00006011231. The recall is due to a labeling mixup where the product may be mislabeled as LACTOBACILLUS, Tablet, 0 mg, or CYANOCOBALAMIN, Tablet, 500 mcg.

The affected repacked drugs were distributed in Arizona, California, Oregon, and Washington. The source text identifies two specific pedigree codes associated with the recalled sitaGLIPtin: AD62829_11 with an expiration date of 5/23/2014, and W002824 with an expiration date of 6/7/2014.

Consumers should check their medication labels. If the label indicates LACTOBACILLUS or CYANOCOBALAMIN but the product is actually sitaGLIPtin, or if they have the specific sitaGLIPtin pedigree codes listed, they should contact their pharmacist or healthcare provider for guidance.

The recalled product

Product
sitaGLIPtin PHOSPHATE, Tablet, 50 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00006011231.
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 (6)

  • sitaGLIPtin PHOSPHATE
  • Tablet
  • 50 mg has the following codes: Pedigree: AD62829_11
  • EXP: 5/23/2014
  • Pedigree: W002824
  • EXP: 6/7/2014.

Distribution

Distributed in 4 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 265 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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