FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0319-2015

Product

Walgreens ASPIRIN FREE TENSION HEADACHE, Pain Reliever/Pain Reliever Aid, Acetaminophen & Caffeine, 100 Coated Caplets, OTC --- Distributed by: Walgreen Co. 200 Wilmot Rd., Deerfield, IL 60015, Item # 427594, NDC 0363-0428-12, UPC Code 311917134925

Affected lot / code info
Lot Number P78221, expiration date 05/14; Lot Number P78222, expiration date 05/14

Why it was recalled

Incorrect/Undeclared Excipients: The firm recalled specific lots of Walgreens brand Aspirin Free Tension Headache Caplets due to the presence of sucralose, which was not declared on the label.

Recalling firm

Firm
LNK International, Inc.
Notification channel
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
40 & 60 Arkay Drive, Hauppauge, New York 11788-3708

Distribution

Quantity
9,379 bottles
Distribution pattern
Nationwide

Timeline

Recall initiated
2012-07-18
FDA classified
2014-12-23
Posted by FDA
2014-12-31
Terminated
2014-12-23
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0319-2015. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.