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Children's Ibuprofen Oral Suspension USP, 100 mg per 5 mL, Berry Flavor, Dye-Free, Alcohol Free, 4 fl. oz. (120 mL), Distributed by: Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc., Hawthorne, NY 10532, NDC 51672-2130-8

Class I - Dangerous
💊 Drugs Recalled: September 27, 2019 Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A. Prescription Drugs Nationwide

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Lot #: E875131667, E875231667, Exp 4/20; J871033189, J871133189, Exp 9/20; A972934375, A973034375, Exp 12/20
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
Reason for Recall:
Presence of Foreign Substance: Ibuprofen Oral Suspension USP may have small particles of an inert plastic material introduced during manufacturing.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

Children's Ibuprofen Oral Suspension USP, 100 mg per 5 mL, Berry Flavor, Dye-Free, Alcohol Free, 4 fl. oz. (120 mL), Distributed by: Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc., Hawthorne, NY 10532, NDC 51672-2130-8

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Lot #: E875131667, E875231667, Exp 4/20; J871033189, J871133189, Exp 9/20; A972934375, A973034375, Exp 12/20

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: D-0300-2020

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