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Drug recall · FDA · Published July 30, 2018

MAJOR PHARMACEUTICALS recalls Doxycycline Hyclate Tablets, USP, 100 mg, Rx Only, 30 tablets, 3 x 10 unit dose Cartons, Mfd. by: West-Ward

Major Pharmaceuticals is recalling 100 mg Doxycycline Hyclate Tablets due to failed dissolution specifications. This may affect medication effectiveness. Contact for details.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #D-1026-2018DrugMajor Pharmaceuticals ›
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Recalling firmMAJOR PHARMACEUTICALS17177 N Laurel Park Dr, N/A · Livonia, MI 48152-2693
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What happened, in plain English

Major Pharmaceuticals is recalling 100 mg Doxycycline Hyclate Tablets that failed dissolution tests. This could mean the medication doesn't work as intended, so affected users should check their prescription details. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/39837-major-pharmaceuticals-doxycycline-tablets-recall-failed-dissolution-specifications.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/39837-major-pharmaceuticals-doxycycline-tablets-recall-failed-dissolution-specifications · Updated October 6, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #D-1026-2018

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“Major Pharmaceuticals Doxycycline Tablets Recall: Failed Dissolution Specifications.” GovInfoNow, updated October 6, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/39837-major-pharmaceuticals-doxycycline-tablets-recall-failed-dissolution-specifications. Based on FDA recall #D-1026-2018 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-1026-2018%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The tablets failed dissolution specifications, meaning they may not dissolve properly in the body. This could lead to the medication not working as intended, but it does not cause immediate harm or injury.

Who’s affected

Prescription users of Doxycycline Hyclate Tablets from Major Pharmaceuticals. Those with a prescription for this medication are most at risk.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the product name 'Doxycycline Hyclate Tablets, USP, 100 mg, Rx Only, 30 tablets, 3 x 10 unit dose Cartons'. The manufacturer is West-Ward Pharmaceuticals Corp. and the NDC code is 0904-0430-04.

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    Major Pharmaceuticals
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Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Prescription Details

    Review your prescription label for the product name and dosage to confirm if it matches the recalled items.

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Questions people ask

Is this recall dangerous?

No, the recall is for medication effectiveness, not safety risks. The tablets may not dissolve properly, but this does not cause injury.

How do I know if I have the recalled product?

Look for the product name 'Doxycycline Hyclate Tablets, USP, 100 mg, Rx Only, 30 tablets, 3 x 10 unit dose Cartons' with NDC code 0904-0430-04.

What should I do if I have the recalled product?

Check your prescription label. If it matches, contact your healthcare provider for guidance.

Take action

Contact Major Pharmaceuticals

We’ve drafted a message you can send Major Pharmaceuticals to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall D-1026-2018 — Major Pharmaceuticals Major Pharmaceuticals

Hello,

I own a Major Pharmaceuticals that is covered by recall D-1026-2018 from Major Pharmaceuticals.

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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  • Official source: FDA Recall #D-1026-2018 (July 30, 2018) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-1026-2018 to see it in context.
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