Teva Pharmaceuticals USA recalls Acarbose Tablets, 25 mg, 100-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by: Arrow Pharm (Malta) Ltd., Birzebbugia BBG3000,
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA recalls Acarbose Tablets 25mg 100-count bottles due to incorrect expiration date (July 2018) printed on labels instead of July 2017. This may lead to medication safety issues.
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Labeling: Incorrect or Missing Lot and/or Exp Date: An incorrect expiration date of July 2018 is printed on the product labeling rather than the correct expiration date of July 2017.
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What happened, in plain English
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA is recalling Acarbose Tablets 25mg 100-count bottles because the expiration date on the label is incorrect (showing July 2018 instead of July 2017). This could cause medication safety risks if the patient takes the tablets after the correct expiration date. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/41263-teva-acarbose-tablets-25mg-recall-incorrect-expiration-date-on-labels.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/41263-teva-acarbose-tablets-25mg-recall-incorrect-expiration-date-on-labels · Updated October 7, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #D-1178-2017
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“Teva Acarbose Tablets 25mg Recall: Incorrect Expiration Date on Labels.” GovInfoNow, updated October 7, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/41263-teva-acarbose-tablets-25mg-recall-incorrect-expiration-date-on-labels. Based on FDA recall #D-1178-2017 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-1178-2017%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
The product label shows an incorrect expiration date of July 2018 instead of the correct July 2017. This could lead to patients using the medication after it has expired, potentially causing safety issues.
Who’s affected
Prescription drug users who have the specific Acarbose Tablets 25mg 100-count bottle with the incorrect expiration date label. Patients taking this medication are at risk if they use the tablets after the correct expiration date.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for Acarbose Tablets 25mg 100-count bottles with the label showing expiration date July 2018 instead of July 2017. The product was manufactured by Arrow Pharm (Malta) Ltd. and distributed by Actavis Pharma, Inc.
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What to do — step by step
Check Label Expiration Date
Verify the expiration date on the label is July 2017, not July 2018.
Questions people ask
Why is this product being recalled?
The product label shows an incorrect expiration date of July 2018 instead of the correct expiration date of July 2017.
What should I do if I have this product?
Check the expiration date on the label. If it shows July 2018 instead of July 2017, contact Teva Pharmaceuticals USA for instructions.
Is there a specific remedy for this recall?
The recall record does not specify a remedy.
Contact Teva Pharmaceuticals USA
We’ve drafted a message you can send Teva Pharmaceuticals USA to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-1178-2017 — Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Hello, I own a Teva Pharmaceuticals USA that is covered by recall D-1178-2017 from Teva Pharmaceuticals USA. 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-1178-2017 (September 5, 2017) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-1178-2017 to see it in context.
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