Gold Star Distribution recalls PEPCID COMPLETE 25-count tablets due to rodent exposure in their distribution center. Consumers should check lot numbers and contact the company for details.
CGMP Deviations: Insanitary conditions including rodent exposure/activity in their distribution center.
Gold Star Distribution is recalling PEPCID COMPLETE 25-count tablets because their distribution center had rodent exposure. This could lead to contamination of the medication.
Rodents in the distribution center could contaminate the tablets with bacteria or other harmful substances. This poses a risk of infection or illness if the contaminated medication is taken.
Anyone who purchased PEPCID COMPLETE 25-count tablets from Gold Star Distribution. People with health conditions requiring regular medication may be at slightly higher risk.
Check the product label for 'PEPCID COMPLETE 25CT' and the lot number. The product was distributed by Gold Star Distribution and may have been sold between the dates listed in the recall notice.
Look for the product name 'PEPCID COMPLETE 25CT' and the lot number on the packaging.
The recall is due to potential rodent contamination in the distribution center, but the product is not inherently dangerous if taken as intended.
The recall notice does not specify a replacement option or remedy for this product.
The recall notice does not provide specific instructions for disposal or return of the product.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Gold Star Distribution to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0276-2026 — Gold Star Distribution Gold Star Distribution Hello, I own a Gold Star Distribution that is covered by recall D-0276-2026 from Gold Star Distribution. 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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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.