Par Pharmaceutical Inc. recalls PrediniSONE Tablets, USP 5 mg, 48-count bottle, Rx only, Distributed by: Par Pharmaceutical Chestnut Ridge, NY 10977,
Par Pharmaceutical recalls Prednisone 5mg tablets with incorrect expiration dates. Consumers should check labels for exp date and contact the company for details.
Lower-risk recall
Labeling: Incorrect or Missing Exp Date - An incorrect expiration date has been identified on Prednisone Tablets USP 5 mg
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What happened, in plain English
Par Pharmaceutical is recalling Prednisone 5mg tablets that have incorrect expiration dates. This could lead to medication safety issues if the expiration date is wrong. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/37347-par-pharmaceutical-prednisone-tablets-recall-incorrect-expiration-date.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/37347-par-pharmaceutical-prednisone-tablets-recall-incorrect-expiration-date · Updated October 5, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #D-1035-2020
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“Par Pharmaceutical Prednisone Tablets Recall: Incorrect Expiration Date.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/37347-par-pharmaceutical-prednisone-tablets-recall-incorrect-expiration-date. Based on FDA recall #D-1035-2020 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-1035-2020%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
Incorrect expiration dates on Prednisone tablets could mean the medication is no longer safe or effective. This might lead to improper treatment if the expiration date is incorrect.
Who’s affected
Prescription holders of Prednisone 5mg tablets with incorrect expiration dates. People using these tablets for medical conditions are at risk if the expiration date is wrong.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for the product name 'PrediniSONE Tablets, USP 5 mg, 48-count bottle' with an expiration date of 12/21. The lot number is 8672518.
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What to do — step by step
Check Expiration Date
Look for the expiration date on the label; if it shows 12/21, this product is recalled.
Questions people ask
Why is this product being recalled?
The recall is due to incorrect or missing expiration dates on Prednisone tablets.
How can I tell if I have the recalled product?
Check for the product name 'PrediniSONE Tablets, US: 5 mg, 48-count bottle' with an expiration date of 12/21 and lot number 8672518.
What should I do if I have the recalled product?
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact Par Pharmaceutical for further instructions.
Contact Par Pharmaceutical
We’ve drafted a message you can send Par Pharmaceutical to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-1035-2020 — Par Pharmaceutical Par Pharmaceutical Hello, I own a Par Pharmaceutical that is covered by recall D-1035-2020 from Par Pharmaceutical. 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.
- Official source: FDA Recall #D-1035-2020 (March 4, 2020) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-1035-2020 to see it in context.
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 5, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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