Mayne Pharma Inc recalls Carbidopa and Levodopa Tablets, USP 25 mg/250mg, 100 ct bottle, Rx Only, Mayne Pharma, Greenville, NC 27834. NDC
Mayne Pharma recalls 100-count Carbidopa-Levodopa tablets (25mg/250mg) due to a foreign tablet found in the bottle. This Rx-only medication is for Parkinson's disease treatment.
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Product Mix-Up: A foreign tablet was found in bottle.
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What happened, in plain English
Mayne Pharma is recalling 100-count Carbidopa-Levodopa tablets (25mg/250mg) because a foreign tablet was found in the bottle. This is a medication for Parkinson's disease that requires a prescription. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/37350-mayne-pharma-carbidopa-levodopa-tablets-recall-foreign-tablet-found.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/37350-mayne-pharma-carbidopa-levodopa-tablets-recall-foreign-tablet-found · Updated October 5, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #D-0998-2020
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“Mayne Pharma Carbidopa-Levodopa Tablets Recall: Foreign Tablet Found.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/37350-mayne-pharma-carbidopa-levodopa-tablets-recall-foreign-tablet-found. Based on FDA recall #D-0998-2020 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-0998-2020%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
The recall is for a foreign tablet found in the bottle. This could potentially cause confusion or incorrect dosing if the tablet is taken without proper identification. However, the product is designed for prescription use and the risk is not immediate or severe.
Who’s affected
People who have a prescription for this Parkinson's disease medication and received the recalled bottle from Mayne Pharma in Greenville, NC. Those with the specific NDC number 51862-858-01 are most at risk.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for the 100-count bottle labeled 'Carbidopa and Levodopa Tablets, USP 25 mg/250mg' with the NDC number 51862-858-01 and lot number FG11514. The product is only available by prescription.
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What to do — step by step
Check Your Medication
Verify if your bottle has the NDC number 51862-858-01 and lot number FG11514.
Questions people ask
Is this medication dangerous if taken?
The recall is due to a foreign tablet found in the bottle, not a safety issue with the medication itself. The product is designed for prescription use and the risk is low.
How do I know if I have the recalled product?
Look for the NDC number 51862-858-01 and lot number FG11514 on the bottle label.
What should I do if I have the recalled product?
Check your medication to see if it matches the recalled details. If it does, contact Mayne Pharma for guidance.
Contact Mayne Pharma
We’ve drafted a message you can send Mayne Pharma to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0998-2020 — Mayne Pharma Mayne Pharma Hello, I own a Mayne Pharma that is covered by recall D-0998-2020 from Mayne Pharma. 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-0998-2020 (March 2, 2020) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-0998-2020 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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