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Drug recall · FDA · Published October 24, 2017

Amerisource Health Services recalls Paroxetine Tablets, USP, 30mg, 100 tablets (10 x 10) , Rx Only, Distributed by: American Health Packaging, Columbus,

Amerisource Health Services recalls 30mg Paroxetine tablets due to foreign tablets found in some batches. This is a prescription-only medication.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #D-0091-2018DrugAmerisource Health Services ›
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Recalling firmAmerisource Health Services2550 John Glenn Ave Ste A, N/A · Columbus, OH 43217-1188
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What happened, in plain English

Amerisource Health Services is recalling prescription Paroxetine 30mg tablets because some batches contain foreign tablets. This could pose a risk if the foreign tablets interact with the medication. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/41120-amerisource-health-services-paroxetine-tablets-30mg-recall-foreign-tablets-found.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/41120-amerisource-health-services-paroxetine-tablets-30mg-recall-foreign-tablets-found · Updated October 7, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #D-0091-2018

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“Amerisource Health Services Paroxetine Tablets 30mg Recall: Foreign Tablets Found.” GovInfoNow, updated October 7, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/41120-amerisource-health-services-paroxetine-tablets-30mg-recall-foreign-tablets-found. Based on FDA recall #D-0091-2018 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-0091-2018%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The recall is due to foreign tablets or capsules being present in some batches of Paroxetine. This could lead to unintended interactions or incorrect dosing if the foreign tablets are taken with the medication.

Who’s affected

Prescription patients who have received the recalled Paroxetine tablets from Amerisource Health Services. Those with a prescription for this medication are most at risk.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the product name 'Paroxetine Tablets, USP, 30mg, 100 tablets (10 x 10)' on the label. The recall includes specific NDC 68084-046-01 and Lot 172291 batches.

  • Brand
    Amerisource Health Services
  • Category
    Drug
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Your Medication

    Look for the product name and batch number on the label to determine if it's recalled.

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Questions people ask

Is this medication safe to take?

The recall states that foreign tablets may be present, so it's not safe to take without checking if it's recalled.

How do I know if my tablets are recalled?

Check for the product name 'Paroxetine Tablets, USP, 30mg, 100 tablets (10 x 10)' and the specific NDC 68084-046-01 or Lot 172291 batch numbers.

What should I do if I have the recalled tablets?

The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact your healthcare provider or pharmacist for advice.

Take action

Contact Amerisource Health Services

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

Subject: Recall D-0091-2018 — Amerisource Health Services Amerisource Health Services

Hello,

I own a Amerisource Health Services that is covered by recall D-0091-2018 from Amerisource Health Services.

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-0091-2018 (October 24, 2017) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-0091-2018 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 7, 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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