Key Takeaway
Levofloxacin Tablets USP, 500 mg, packaged in 100-count (10 x 10) blister cards per carton, individual blisters labeled UPC (01) 003 68084 482 11 3, carton labeled NDC 68084-482-01, UPC (01) 0 03 6808 by Amerisource Health Services was recalled on January 18, 2016. The hazard: Failed Dissolution Specifications: Unexplained low out of specification results for dissolution.
Levofloxacin Tablets USP, 500 mg, packaged in 100-count (10 x 10) blister cards per carton, individual blisters labeled UPC (01) 003 68084 482 11 3, carton labeled NDC 68084-482-01, UPC (01) 0 03 6808
Description
Levofloxacin Tablets USP, 500 mg, packaged in 100-count (10 x 10) blister cards per carton, individual blisters labeled UPC (01) 003 68084 482 11 3, carton labeled NDC 68084-482-01, UPC (01) 0 03 68084 482 01 4; Rx only, Packaged and Distributed by: American Health Packaging, Columbus, Ohio 43217.
Hazard / Reason
Failed Dissolution Specifications: Unexplained low out of specification results for dissolution.
Class II: Product that may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences.
Class II indicates the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health effects. The probability of serious harm is considered remote.
Products Affected
Levofloxacin Tablets USP, 500 mg, packaged in 100-count (10 x 10) blister cards per carton, individual blisters labeled UPC (01) 003 68084 482 11 3, carton labeled NDC 68084-482-01, UPC (01) 0 03 6808
DrugsCompany Information
Amerisource Health Services
Columbus, OH, United States
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Nationwide and Puerto Rico
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