Cefixime Capsules, 400 mg, 50-count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured by: Alkem Laboratories Ltd., Mumbai, India, Distributed by: Ascend Laboratories, LLC, Parsippany, NJ, NDC 67877-584-50

Class I - Dangerous
💊 Drugs Recalled: December 21, 2021 Ascend Laboratories Prescription Drugs Nationwide

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Lot #: 20140293, Exp Dec 2021; 20141525, 20141526, 20141527, Exp Mar 2022; 20143019, 20143020, 20143021, 20143022, Exp July 2022; 20144759, 20144760, 20144761, Exp Nov 22
  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:
Ascend Laboratories, LLC
Reason for Recall:
Failed impurities/degradation specifications
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

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

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

Cefixime Capsules, 400 mg, 50-count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured by: Alkem Laboratories Ltd., Mumbai, India, Distributed by: Ascend Laboratories, LLC, Parsippany, NJ, NDC 67877-584-50

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Lot #: 20140293, Exp Dec 2021; 20141525, 20141526, 20141527, Exp Mar 2022; 20143019, 20143020, 20143021, 20143022, Exp July 2022; 20144759, 20144760, 20144761, Exp Nov 22

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: D-0359-2022

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