FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class III

Class IIID-0323-2020

Product

Motion Sickness (meclizine hydrochloride) 25 mg tablets, 12-count box, Distributed by Sato Pharmaceutical INC. 20695 S. Western Ave., Suite 240 Torrence, CA 90501, NDC 59779-534-01. UPC 050428345535

Brand name
Cvs Motion Sickness Fast Melting
Generic name
Meclizine Hydrochloride
Active ingredient
Meclizine Hydrochloride
Route
Oral
NDC
59779-534
FDA application
M009
Affected lot / code info
Lot #: TXWP, TXTP, Exp. date Jul 2020; AXTZ, Exp. date Mar 2021; AXNP, Exp. date Jul 2021; AXBC, Exp. date Oct 2021; ZXWW, Exp. date Dec 2021

Why it was recalled

Subpotent Drug

Recalling firm

Firm
Sato Pharmaceutical Inc.
Manufacturer
CVS Pharmacy, Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
20695 S Western Ave Ste 240, N/A, Torrance, California 90501-1834

Distribution

Quantity
210,744 units
Distribution pattern
Nationwide within the United States, Guam and Saipan

Timeline

Recall initiated
2019-10-01
FDA classified
2019-11-13
Posted by FDA
2019-11-20
Terminated
2020-08-18
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0323-2020. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

Class III recall: Cvs Motion Sickness Fast Melting · FDA Drug Recalls