The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-891-2014·Announced 2014-01-29

Aidapak Recalls Atropine Sulfate/Diphenoxylate Tablets Due to Label Mixup

Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling Atropine Sulfate/Diphenoxylate HCL tablets because they may have been mislabeled as Cyanocobalamin or Tri-Buffered Aspirin.

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 labeling error that could result in temporary or medically reversible health consequences. The rubric aligns minor labeling errors and low-risk contamination with a Moderate severity score.

Plain-English summary

Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling Atropine Sulfate/Diphenoxylate HCL tablets, 0.025 mg/2.5 mg, NDC 00378041501. The recall is due to a labeling error where the product may have been mislabeled as Cyanocobalamin, Tablet, 1000 mcg, or Tri-Buffered Aspirin, Tablet, 325 mg.

The affected repacked drugs were distributed in Arizona, California, Oregon, and Washington. The recall involves two specific pedigree codes: AD65475_13 with an expiration date of 5/28/2014, and W003597 with an expiration date of 6/24/2014. The source text does not specify the total number of units recalled or the specific facilities where the products were distributed.

Consumers and healthcare providers should check their inventory for these specific NDC and pedigree codes. If the product is found, it should be returned to the distributor or the recalling firm, Aidapak Services, LLC. Patients should consult their healthcare provider if they have taken the medication and have concerns regarding the labeling.

The recalled product

Product
ATROPINE SULFATE/DIPHENOXYLATE HCL, Tablet, 0.025 mg/2.5 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00378041501.
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 (6)

  • ATROPINE SULFATE/DIPHENOXYLATE HCL
  • Tablet
  • 0.025 mg/2.5 mg has the following codes: Pedigree: AD65475_13
  • EXP: 5/28/2014
  • Pedigree: W003597
  • EXP: 6/24/2014.

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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