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Presence of a foreign substance.A specific lot of auxiliary polyester coil, used in product packaging was detected with presence of a micro-organism. No micro-organism was detected on any tablets.
The Recall Registry rates this serious — FDA Class II: temporary or medically reversible health harm.
Check the lot numbers below against what you have. Do not stop taking a prescription medicine because of a recall without speaking to your pharmacist or doctor first — for many medicines stopping is more harmful than continuing, and they can tell you whether yours is affected and what to do about it.
Who to contact: Recalling firm: Amneal Pharmaceuticals, LLC
Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim Tablets, USP 800mg/160mg, Double Strength, Rx Only, Packaged as a) 100-count bottle, NDC 65162-272-10; b) 500-count bottle, NDC 65162-272-50; Manufactured by: Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Pvt. Ltd, Oral Solid Dosage Unit, Ahmedabad, 382213, INDIA, Distributed by: Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC, Bridgewater, NJ 08807.
Distributed Nationwide in the USA
This recall was issued by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.
Their exact wording: “Amneal Pharmaceuticals, LLC — Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim Tablets, USP 800mg/160mg, Double Strength, Rx Only, Packaged as a) 100-count bottle, NDC 65162-272-10; b) 500-count bottle, NDC 65162-272-50; Manufactured by: Amneal Pharmaceut”
Worried about the other things in your house? You can write down what you have and be told if one is recalled — or, if you sell second-hand, check your whole stock at once.
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