Ascend Laboratories recalls 25mg Metoprolol Succinate Extended-Release Tablets due to failed dissolution specification. This may affect medication effectiveness. Check NDC 67877-590-01 and lot numbers 21143094-21143121.
Failed Dissolution Specification
Ascend Laboratories is recalling 25mg Metoprolol Succinate Extended-Release Tablets because they failed to dissolve properly. This could mean the medication doesn't work as intended, which is dangerous for people taking it for heart conditions.
The tablets didn't dissolve correctly as they should, which might mean the medication isn't released into the body at the right time. This could lead to incorrect dosing or ineffective treatment for heart conditions.
People with prescriptions for this medication, especially those with heart conditions. Those who have the specific lot numbers listed are most at risk.
Check the product label for 'Metoprolol Succinate Extended-Release Tablets, USP 25 mg, Rx Only, 100 Tablets per bottle'. Look for lot numbers 21143094, 21143095, 21143119, 21143121, or 21142389 with expiration date 03/31/2023.
Look for the lot numbers listed: 21143094, 21143095, 21143119, 21143121, or 21142389.
The tablets failed to dissolve properly as they should, which could mean the medication isn't released into the body at the right time.
Check the product label for the lot numbers listed. If you have the affected lot numbers, contact your doctor or pharmacist for advice.
The official recall notice does not specify a deadline for action.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Ascend Laboratories to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0169-2023 — Ascend Laboratories Ascend Laboratories Hello, I own a Ascend Laboratories that is covered by recall D-0169-2023 from Ascend Laboratories. 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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