AVKARE recalls prescription sodium fluoride toothpaste with potential mislabeling as capsaicin cream. This could lead to incorrect use. Check product details and contact for remedy.
Cases of Sodium Fluoride 1.1% Prescription Dental Toothpaste may contain cartons labeled as Capsaicin Cream 0.025% but contain correctly labeled tubes of Sodium Fluoride 1.1% Prescription Dental Toothpaste
AVKARE is recalling prescription sodium fluoride toothpaste that may be mislabeled as capsaicin cream. This risk could lead to using the wrong product, which might cause harm if applied to skin or mouth.
The toothpaste may be labeled as capsaicin cream but contains sodium fluoride. Capsaicin cream is for topical use on skin, while sodium fluoride toothpaste is for oral use. Using the wrong product could cause irritation or injury.
Prescription dental toothpaste users who have the specific product with NDC 42291-741-51. Those with sensitive skin or mouth conditions may be at higher risk.
Look for toothpaste labeled 'Sodium Fluoride 1.1% Prescription Dental Toothpaste' with NDC 42291-741-51. Check the expiration date (02/24/2025) and lot number (P23025).
Verify the product label matches the description: Sodium Fluoride 1.1% Prescription Dental Toothpaste, 5000 ppm Fluoride, NDC 42291-741-51.
The recall indicates potential mislabeling, so it's not safe to use as intended without verification.
Check for the NDC code 42291-741-51 and expiration date 02/24/2025 on the label.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact the manufacturer for guidance.
We’ve drafted a message you can send AVKARE to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-1146-2023 — AVKARE AVKARE Hello, I own a AVKARE that is covered by recall D-1146-2023 from AVKARE. 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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