US Drug Recall Register
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Initiated Nov 21, 2019 (7 years ago)

Ibuprofen Oral Suspension USP

Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.

Why it was recalled

Presence of foreign substance: Ibuprofen Oral Suspension USP may have small particles of an inert plastic material introduced during manufacturing.

What was recalled

Ibuprofen Oral Suspension USP, 100 mg/5mL, 4 fl.oz. 118 mL, Rx only, Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Anaheim, CA. Mfg: Taro Pharm.; Hawthorne, NY; NDC 68788-7268-01

Recalling firm
Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc
NDC code
68788-7268-01
Origin
CA, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-0531-2020

What should you do? A recall doesn't always mean your specific bottle is affected - it often applies to certain lots only. Check the lot number on your package against the FDA notice, and talk to your pharmacist before stopping any medication.

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