SafetyAlerts
April 30, 2003
Aventis Pharmaceuticals Has Recalled Allegra Tablets
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released the
following information.
PRODUCT
Allegra Tablets, 60/120mg, 60 count bottles, Rx only.
Recall # D-220-3.
CODE
Lot # 3B1250BA EXP 5/2004 Lot # 3B1250BB EXP 5/2004.
RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER
Recall by: Direct Dispensing, Inc., Miami, FL, by telephone on March 26,
3003, and by letters on April 3, 2003.
Manufactured by: Aventis Pharmaceuticals, Kansas City, MO.
Firm initiated recall is ongoing.
REASON
Mislabeled (by repacker); bottle labeled to contain Allegra actually
contains Allegra-D (fexofenadine/pseudoephedrine HCl).
VOLUME OF PRODUCT IN COMMERCE
56 bottles.
DISTRIBUTION
Nationwide. |