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Check whether yours is affected, then follow the instructions below.
Presence of Foreign Substance: Ibuprofen Oral Suspension USP may have small particles of an inert plastic material introduced during manufacturing.
The Recall Registry rates this serious — FDA Class II: temporary or medically reversible health harm.
Check the lot numbers below against what you have, and follow the FDA recall notice for what to do with the affected product. If you use it daily, or it is for a child, your pharmacist can tell you whether it matters and what to use instead.
Who to contact: Recalling firm: Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
Children's Ibuprofen Oral Suspension USP, 100 mg per 5 mL, Berry Flavor, Dye-Free, Alcohol Free, 8 fl. oz.(240 mL), Distributed by: Taro Pharmaceuticals, U.S.A., Inc., Hawthorne, NY 10532, NDC 51672-2130-1
U.S.A. Nationwide
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: “Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. — Children's Ibuprofen Oral Suspension USP, 100 mg per 5 mL, Berry Flavor, Dye-Free, Alcohol Free, 8 fl. oz.(240 mL), Distributed by: Taro Pharmaceuticals, U.S.A., Inc., Hawthorne, NY 10532, NDC 51672-2130-”
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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