CPSCJuly 27, 2016consumer
Novel Laboratories Recalls Zolpidem Tartrate Blister Packs Due to Failure to Meet Child-Resistant Closure Requirement; Risk of Poisoning
Official recall recorded by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
The hazard
The packaging for the prescription drug is not child-resistant as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act, posing a risk of poisoning if swallowed by children.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled tablets and contact Novel Laboratories for instructions to receive a full refund.
Brands named
novel laboratorieszolpidemzolpidem tartratenovel
UPCs
343386761012343386762019
Recall history
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- FDAAmlodipine and Olmesartan Medoxomil Tablets, 5mg/40mg, Rx Only, 30-count bottle, Manufactured by: Alkem Laboratories Ltd., India, Distributed by: Ascend Laboratories, LLC., Parsippany, NJ 07054, NDC 67877-501-30.2026-05-05
- FDAAscend Laboratories, LLC, Metoprolol Succinate Extended-Release Tablets, USP, 25 mg* Rx Only, Manufactured by: Alkem Laboratories Ltd., India, Distributed by: Ascend Laboratories, LLC, Parsippany, NJ 07054, NDC 67877-590-01.2026-04-27
- FDABlemish Spot Treatment (Salicylic Acid) 1%, .5 fl oz (15 ml) bottles, Skin Script, Chandler, AZ 85226, UPC 6 10563 13873 9.2026-04-01
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- FDAEssential Calming Skin Gel, hydrocortisone 1%, 120mL/4oz net wt. (113g) per jar, Distributed By: A.C.E. Inc., DFW Intl. Airport, Texas 75261, www.RHONDAALLISON.COM, NDC 66915-531-052026-03-18
- FDARemedy Gel, hydrocortisone 1%, 30 mL/ 1 fl oz per bottle, Distributed By: glo Skin Beauty, Denver, CO 80216. NDC 66915-531-12; 66915-531-132026-03-18
- FDAPepsin 1:3000 Powder, 50 kg, Item #FTI-G0193-00, American Laboratories 5036 South 33rd Street, Omaha, Nebraska 68107. Packed in double poly-lined cardboard drums or boxes.2026-02-26
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