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Macleods levothyroxine sodium 150 mcg tablets recalled for subpotency

Macleods Pharma USA is recalling Levothyroxine Sodium Tablets USP 150 mcg because they may contain less active ingredient than labeled. This means the medication may not work as intended to treat thyroid conditions. The affected lot is 16240062A with an expiration date of March 2026.

From the FDA notice · Read the official notice ↗ · All MacLeods Pharma recalls

What to do

  1. Stop taking these tablets if you have the affected lot number (16240062A).
  2. Contact your pharmacy or doctor for a replacement prescription immediately.
  3. Do not stop your thyroid medication without talking to your doctor first.
  4. Check your bottle label for lot number 16240062A and NDC 33342-401-44.

Is yours affected?

Compare your label or packaging with the recalled product.

Product
Levothyroxine Sodium Tablets USP 150 mcg, 1000 Tablets bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Macleods Pharma USA, Inc., Princeton, NJ, Manufactured by: Macleods Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Sarigam, Valsad, Guajarat, INDIA NDC 33342-401-44
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Nationwide
Made for
Adults (0 months and older)

Details

Units affected
1315 bottles
Illnesses reported
None reported
Manufactured in
103 College Rd E Fl 2, Princeton, NJ, United States
Classification
Class II
Recall number
D-0403-2026

In the FDA's words

Description
Levothyroxine Sodium Tablets USP 150 mcg, 1000 Tablets bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Macleods Pharma USA, Inc., Princeton, NJ, Manufactured by: Macleods Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Sarigam, Valsad, Guajarat, INDIA NDC 33342-401-44 Subpotent Drug Lot 16240062A, exp date 3/2026 Distribution: Nationwide Affected quantity: 1315 bottles
Hazard
Subpotent Drug

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