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Do not stop taking this without speaking to your pharmacist or doctor.
Presence of a foreign substance: black hair found embedded in tablet.
The Recall Registry rates this labelling issue — FDA Class III: unlikely to cause 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: Macleods Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Levothyroxine Sodium Tablets, USP 112 mcg (0.112mg), 1000 tablets, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Macleods Pharma USA, Inc. Princeton, NJ 08540. Manufactured by: Macleods Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Sarigam, Valsad, Gujarat, India, NDC 33342-398-44.
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: “Macleods Pharmaceuticals Ltd — Levothyroxine Sodium Tablets, USP 112 mcg (0.112mg), 1000 tablets, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Macleods Pharma USA, Inc. Princeton, NJ 08540. Manufactured by: Macleods Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Sarigam, Valsad, Guja”
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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