FDA recall record

SYNTHROID recall — FDA D-0088-2024

Labeling: Wrong Barcode- One (1) of every forty (40) unit dose blister will contain incorrect barcode information that causes a 125mcg unit dose is…

Class IIIclassification
D-0088-2024official record ID
Nov 15, 2023report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordD-0088-2024
CategoryDrug Recalls
ClassificationClass III
FDA record statusOngoing
Recalling firmAbbVie Inc.
Report dateNov 15, 2023
Recall initiation dateOct 17, 2023
Quantity864 cartons
LocationNorth Chicago, IL, United States

Official product description

Synthroid, Levothyroxine Sodium Tablets, USP 125mcg (0.125mg), 100-count bottle, Rx Only AbbVie Inc. North Chicago, IL 60064, U.S.A. NDC 0074-7068-11

Why the product was recalled

Labeling: Wrong Barcode- One (1) of every forty (40) unit dose blister will contain incorrect barcode information that causes a 125mcg unit dose is scanned as 200mcg unit dose.

Distribution information

Distributed in the US. No government or foreign consignees.

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.

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