Key Takeaway

Pravastatin Sodium Tablets, USP, 20 mg, 30-count bottles, packaged in 12 x 30 tablets for individual patient dispensing per pharmacy dispenser carton, Rx only, Packaged for: International Laboratories by International Laboratories, Inc. was recalled on January 12, 2018. The hazard: Presence of Foreign Tablets/Capsules: bottles could contain both pravastatin sodium 10 mg and 20 mg tablets in the same bottle.

FDA Drug Class II Terminated

Pravastatin Sodium Tablets, USP, 20 mg, 30-count bottles, packaged in 12 x 30 tablets for individual patient dispensing per pharmacy dispenser carton, Rx only, Packaged for: International Laboratories

Recalled: January 12, 2018 ~13,403 cartons units affected D-0234-2018

Description

Pravastatin Sodium Tablets, USP, 20 mg, 30-count bottles, packaged in 12 x 30 tablets for individual patient dispensing per pharmacy dispenser carton, Rx only, Packaged for: International Laboratories, LLC. St. Petersburg, FL 33710, NDC 54458-926-16.

Hazard / Reason

Presence of Foreign Tablets/Capsules: bottles could contain both pravastatin sodium 10 mg and 20 mg tablets in the same bottle.

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

Drugs

Distribution

Nationwide in the USA

Related Recalls

FDA Drug Class II

Pravastatin Sodium Tablets, USP, 10 mg, 30-count bottles, packaged in 12 x 30 tablets for individual patient dispensing per pharmacy dispenser cartons, Rx only, Packaged for: International Laboratorie

January 12, 2018

FDA Drug Class I

Pravastatin Sodium Tablets, USP, 40 mg, 30-count bottle, Rx only, Packaged for: International Laboratories, LLC. St. Petersburg, FL 33710, NDC 54458-925-16

August 7, 2017

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