Meloxicam Tablets, USP, 15 mg, Rx Only, 100 Tablets per Bottle, Manufactured by: Strides Acrolab Ltd., Bangalore-560 076, India, Manufactured for: Apotex Corp., Weston, FL 33326, NDC 60505-3579-1.

Class I - Dangerous
💊 Drugs Recalled: April 5, 2012 Apotex Prescription Drugs Nationwide

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Lot: 7212558, Exp 12/12.
  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:
Apotex Corp.
Reason for Recall:
Tablet Thickness: Recall was initiated due to the presence of one slightly oversized tablet in a bottle of the identified lot.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

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

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

Meloxicam Tablets, USP, 15 mg, Rx Only, 100 Tablets per Bottle, Manufactured by: Strides Acrolab Ltd., Bangalore-560 076, India, Manufactured for: Apotex Corp., Weston, FL 33326, NDC 60505-3579-1.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Lot: 7212558, Exp 12/12.

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: D-1443-2012

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