Recall of Two Lots of Hydrocodone Bitartrate and Acetaminophen Tablets
Published: Sep 24, 2012
According to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Watson Laboratories, Inc. has notified the public of a voluntary nationwide recall for two lots of Hydrocodone Bitartrate and APAP Tablets, USP 10 mg/500 mg (Lot Numbers 519406A and 521759A, both with the expiry date April 2014, distributed between 6/27/2012 and 7/18/2012 to wholesale distributors and retail pharmacies nationwide).
A complaint was received for tablets that were thicker and a darker shade than the other tablets. It is possible that some tablets from lots 519406A and 521759A exceed the weight specification and may contain higher than indicated amounts of the ingredients Hydrocodone Bitartrate and/or Acetaminophen.
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