Moderate riskFDA DrugClass II

Advagen metoprolol tartrate tablets recalled for foreign tablets

Advagen Pharma is recalling one batch of metoprolol tartrate tablets, 50 mg, in 1,000-count bottles, because of the presence of foreign tablets or capsules. No injuries have been reported.

From the FDA notice · Read the official notice ↗

What to do

  1. Talk to your pharmacist or prescriber before stopping this medicine.
  2. Check whether your bottle has lot 2611C065A1, expiration 05/2028, and NDC 72888-210-00.
  3. The notice doesn't say how to get a refund or replacement; contact Advagen Pharma or the pharmacy where you filled the prescription.

Is yours affected?

Compare your label or packaging with the recalled product.

Product
Metoprolol Tartrate Tablets, USP, 50 mg, 1,000 Tablets per bottle, Rx Only, Distributed by: Advagen Pharma Ltd., East Windsor, NJ 08520, USA. NDC: 72888-210-00.
Sold in
Nationwide
Made for
Adults (0 months and older)

Details

Units affected
3684 bottles
Illnesses reported
None reported
Manufactured in
50 Millstone Rd Bldg 200, East Windsor, New Jersey, United States
Classification
Class II
Recall number
D-0182-2027

In the FDA's words

Description
Metoprolol Tartrate Tablets, USP, 50 mg, 1,000 Tablets per bottle, Rx Only, Distributed by: Advagen Pharma Ltd., East Windsor, NJ 08520, USA. NDC: 72888-210-00. Presence of Foreign Tablets/Capsules Batch#: 2611C065A1: Expiry: 05/2028 Distribution: U.S. Nationwide Affected quantity: 3684 bottles
Hazard
Presence of Foreign Tablets/Capsules

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