The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-836-2014·Announced 2014-01-29

Aidapak Recalls Disopyramide Phosphate Capsules Due to Potential Labeling Error

Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling Disopyramide Phosphate capsules because they may have been mislabeled as Thyroid tablets. The error could lead to patients receiving the wrong medication.

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 situations that may cause temporary or medically reversible health issues. The hazard is a labeling error (mislabeling) which poses a risk of incorrect medication administration, but no specific injuries or illnesses are reported in the source text.

Plain-English summary

Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling Disopyramide Phosphate, Capsule, 150 mg (NDC 00093312901) due to a labeling error. The recall was initiated because the product may have been mislabeled as Thyroid, Tablet, 30 mg (NDC 00456045801). Both products share the same pedigree code (AD65323) and expiration date (5/29/2014), increasing the risk of confusion.

The repacked drugs were distributed in Arizona, California, Oregon, and Washington. The specific lot code for the recalled Disopyramide Phosphate is AD65323_4. The mislabeled Thyroid tablets are identified by pedigree AD65323_1.

Healthcare providers and patients should check their inventory and prescriptions for Disopyramide Phosphate capsules with the specified pedigree and expiration date. If the product is found, it should be returned to the pharmacy or healthcare provider for replacement or refund. Patients should not take the medication if they suspect it may be mislabeled and should consult their healthcare provider for appropriate treatment.

The recalled product

Product
DISOPYRAMIDE PHOSPHATE, Capsule, 150 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00093312901.
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)

  • DISOPYRAMIDE PHOSPHATE
  • Capsule
  • 150 mg has the following codes: Pedigree: AD65323_4
  • EXP: 5/29/2014.

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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