The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-825-2014·Announced 2014-01-29

Aidapak Recalls Metoprolol Tartrate Tablets Due to Potential Label Mixup

Aidapak Services is recalling 50 mg metoprolol tartrate tablets because they may have been 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 and involves a labeling error (label mixup) without reported illnesses or injuries, fitting the criteria for moderate severity.

Plain-English summary

Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling 300-tablet bottles of metoprolol tartrate 50 mg tablets. The recall is due to a labeling error where the product may have been mislabeled as metoprolol tartrate 25 mg, atorvastatin calcium 20 mg, or oxybutynin chloride 5 mg.

The affected repacked drugs were distributed in Arizona, California, Oregon, and Washington. The specific pedigree codes for the recalled 50 mg tablets are W003844, W003848, and W003900, all with an expiration date of 6/27/2014.

Consumers should check their medication bottles for the NDC 00093073301 and the pedigree codes listed above. If the medication matches these details, they should contact their pharmacist or healthcare provider for instructions on how to dispose of the product and obtain a replacement.

The recalled product

Product
METOPROLOL TARTRATE, Tablet, 50 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00093073301.
Affected units
300

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 (7)

  • METOPROLOL TARTRATE
  • Tablet
  • 50 mg has the following codes: Pedigree: W003844
  • EXP: 6/27/2014
  • Pedigree: W003848
  • Pedigree: W003900
  • EXP: 6/27/2014.

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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