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Is NDC 0135-0488-01 recalled?

biotene Gentle Mint Gel

Yes — this exact package was recalled

1 FDA recall names the code 0135-0488-01 directly. A recall still applies to particular lot numbers — compare the lot on your package with the FDA notice below, and talk to your pharmacist before stopping a prescribed medication.

This code is not in the current FDA NDC directory — usual for a product that has since been discontinued or repackaged. The details below come from the recall notices themselves.

Recalls naming this package

Class II · Moderate risk

biotene Gentle Mint Gel

Presence of Foreign Substance: Fragments of wood found when the product was extruded onto a toothbrush.

Terminated Particulate / foreign matter GlaxoSmithkline Consmer Healthcare NDC 0135-0488-01 D-1317-2015

Where to find this code. The NDC is printed on the pharmacy label and on the manufacturer's carton, usually as three groups of digits after “NDC”. The last group is the package size — two bottles of the same medicine can differ only in that group, and a recall may cover one but not the other.

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