Metoclopramide Tablets
Presence of Foreign Tablets/Capsules
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Presence of Foreign Tablets/Capsules
Cause type: Particulate / foreign matter
Visible foreign particles - glass, metal, fibers or other material - found in the product. Particles can enter from equipment wear, containers or the process, and are dangerous in injectables. All particulate / foreign matter recalls.
Metoclopramide Tablets, USP, 5 mg, 100 Tablets (10 x 10), Rx Only, Distributed by: American Health Packaging, Columbus, Ohio 43217. NDC Carton: 60687-620-01; NDC Unit Dose: 60687-620-11
Compare with the code on your package — it is the most precise check available.
Drug: Metoclopramide
From the FDA NDC directory, for the product code this recall names. Compare with the label on your package.
| Product | Strength | Form & route | Labeler | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metoclopramide NDC 60687-0620 |
HYDROCHLORIDE 5 mg/1 | Tablet Oral |
American Health Packaging | Rx |
Check, then ask. Class II means harm is possible but usually temporary or reversible. Find the lot number on your package; if it matches, ask your pharmacist about a replacement. Do not simply stop a prescribed medication on your own - the gap can be riskier than the recall.
Presence of Foreign Tablets/Capsules
Presence of foreign tablets/capsules.
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Chemical contamination; Unknown brown residue adhering to the inside of one vial.
Labeling: Label Mix-up
Failed Dissolution Specifications: Nitrofurantoin Capsules recalled due to dissolution failure at 0-time of the repackaged lot. Drug release results were above specification at 0-time.
Subpotent Drug: Out of specification for assay.
Impurity failure at 0-time of the repackaged lot.
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