National Drug Code
Calcium Citrate
5 FDA recalls name the code 0904-5062-60 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.
Labeling: Label Mixup; CALCIUM CITRATE, Tablet, 950 mg (200 mg Elemental Calcium) may be potentially mislabeled as LITHIUM CARBONATE ER, Tablet, 450 mg, NDC 00054002025, Pedigree: AD46265_10, EXP: 5/15/2014.
Labeling: Label Mixup; CALCIUM CITRATE, Tablet, 950 mg (200 MG ELEMENTAL Ca) may be potentially mislabeled as TRIMETHOBENZAMIDE HCL, Capsule, 300 mg, NDC 53489037601, Pedigree: AD21858_10, EXP: 5/1/2014.
Labeling: Label Mixup; CALCIUM CITRATE, Tablet, 950 mg (200 mg Elem Calcium) may be potentially mislabeled as tiZANidine HCL, Tablet, 2 mg, NDC 57664050289, Pedigree: W003750, EXP: 6/26/2014.
Labeling: Label Mixup; CALCIUM CITRATE, Tablet, 950 mg (200 mg Elem Ca) may be potentially mislabeled as VALSARTAN, Tablet, 160 mg, NDC 00078035934, Pedigree: W002767, EXP: 6/6/2014; LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS, Capsule, 500 MILLION CFU, NDC 43292050022, Pedigree: AD60240_20, EXP: 5/22/2014; PYRIDOXINE HCL, Tablet, 50 mg, NDC 51645090901, Pedigree: AD73521_25, EXP: 5/30/2014.
Labeling: Label Mixup; CALCIUM CITRATE, Tablet, 200 mg Elemental Calcium may be potentially mislabeled as TRIAMTERENE/HCTZ, Tablet, 37.5 mg/25 mg, NDC 00378135201, Pedigree: AD28333_4, EXP: 5/6/2014.
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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