Drug recall D-1410-2012
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
Related products
- Nexium – drug information
- NDC 0186-4020 Nexium · Esomeprazole Magnesium Trihydrate 20 mg/1 · AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
- NDC 0186-5040 Nexium · Esomeprazole Magnesium Trihydrate 40 mg/1 · AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
- NDC 0186-4010 Nexium · Esomeprazole Magnesium Trihydrate 10 mg/1 · AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
- NDC 0186-4040 Nexium · Esomeprazole Magnesium Trihydrate 40 mg/1 · AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
- NDC 0186-4050 Nexium · Esomeprazole Magnesium Trihydrate 5 mg/1 · AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
- NDC 0186-5020 Nexium · Esomeprazole Magnesium Trihydrate 20 mg/1 · AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
- NDC 0186-4025 Nexium · Esomeprazole Magnesium Trihydrate 2.5 mg/1 · AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP