Ascend Laboratories recalls Rasagiline Mesylate 1mg tablets due to black spots or shiny metallic specks. This Rx-only medication was manufactured by Alkem in India and distributed in the US. Consumers should check their bottles for these spots and contact the company for details.
Presence of Foreign Substance- A complaint was received of black spots/shiny metallic speck on the tablets.
Ascend Laboratories is recalling Rasagiline Mesylate 1 mg tablets because some have black spots or shiny metallic specks. This issue could affect the medication's safety and effectiveness, so affected users should stop using the tablets and contact the company.
The tablets may contain foreign substances like black spots or shiny metallic specks. This could potentially affect the medication's safety and effectiveness, but the recall does not indicate a risk of serious injury.
People who have the 1 mg Rasagiline Mesylate tablets in HDPE bottles (Rx only) from this recall. Those with the specific NDC 67877-260-30 lot number are most at risk.
Check for black spots or shiny metallic specks on the tablets. The product is a 1 mg Rasagiline Mesylate tablet in a HDPE bottle with NDC 67877-260-30, manufactured by Alkem in India and distributed by Ascend Laboratories.
Look for black spots or shiny metallic specks on the tablets.
The recall is due to complaints of black spots or shiny metallic specks on the tablets.
The official notice does not specify a remedy, so contact Ascend Laboratories for further instructions.
The recall does not indicate a risk of serious injury, but the presence of foreign substances may affect safety and effectiveness.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Ascend Laboratories to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0159-2023 — Ascend Laboratories Ascend Laboratories Hello, I own a Ascend Laboratories that is covered by recall D-0159-2023 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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