Drug recall D-1410-2012

Class III Terminated reported Jul 18, 2012

Product

Nexium (esomeprazole magnesium) Delayed-Release Capsules, 40 mg, 1000-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for: AstraZeneca LP, Wilmington, DE 19850; By: AstraZeneca AB, S-151 85 Sodertalje, Sweden, NDC 0186-5040-85, UPC 3 0186-5040-85 0.

Reason for recall

Adulterated Presence of Foreign Tablets/Capsules: Some bottles may contain a small number of Nexium 20 mg capsules intended for the Japanese market in addtion to Nexium 40 mg capsules.

Lots and codes

Lot #: H008328, Exp 11/14

Recall details

Recalling firm
ASTRA ZENECA Lp, WILMINGTON, DE
Quantity
2,556 bottles
Distribution
Nationwide.
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
July 2, 2012
Terminated
April 11, 2013

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