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FDA Drug Moderate Class II Terminated

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.

Reported: August 15, 2012 Initiated: April 5, 2012 #D-1443-2012

Product 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.

Reason for Recall

Tablet Thickness: Recall was initiated due to the presence of one slightly oversized tablet in a bottle of the identified lot.

Details

Recalling Firm
Apotex Corp.
Units Affected
1,749 Bottles
Distribution
Nationwide
Location
Weston, FL

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
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.. Recalled by Apotex Corp.. Units affected: 1,749 Bottles.
Why was this product recalled?
Tablet Thickness: Recall was initiated due to the presence of one slightly oversized tablet in a bottle of the identified lot.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on August 15, 2012. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: D-1443-2012.