Zydus Pharmaceuticals recalls 1g Icosapent Ethyl capsules (NDC 70710-1592-07) due to oxidation from capsule leakage. Affected lots expire 2/2027 or 4/2027. Stop using if you have these capsules.
Subpotent Drug: Due to oxidation caused by leakage of the contents of the capsules
Zydus Pharmaceuticals is recalling 1-gram Icosapent Ethyl capsules that may have oxidized due to leakage. This could reduce the drug's effectiveness, but the recall does not mention serious injury risks. The affected capsules are prescription-only and sold in 120-count bottles.
The capsules may leak, causing oxidation that reduces the drug's potency. This means the medication might not work as intended, but the recall does not indicate a risk of injury or serious health effects.
Prescription patients who received Icosapent Ethyl capsules with the specific lot numbers listed in the recall. Those with the capsules distributed by Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc in the U.S. are most at risk.
Check for the NDC number 70710-1592-07 on the bottle. Look for lot numbers S2520304, S2520333 (expiring 2/28/2027) or S2540186 (expiring 4/30/2027). The capsules are prescription-only and sold in 120-count bottles.
Look for lot numbers S2520304, S2520333 (expiring 2/28/2027) or S2540186 (expiring 4/30/2027) on the bottle.
If you have the recalled lot numbers, stop using the capsules immediately as they may be less effective.
The capsules may have leaked, causing oxidation that reduces the drug's effectiveness.
The recall does not mention a return or disposal requirement, only that affected capsules should be stopped using.
The recalled capsules expire 2/28/2027 or 4/30/2027, depending on the lot number.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Zydus Pharmaceuticals to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0295-2026 — Zydus Pharmaceuticals Zydus Pharmaceuticals Hello, I own a Zydus Pharmaceuticals that is covered by recall D-0295-2026 from Zydus Pharmaceuticals. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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