Excedrin Extra Strength (Acetaminophen 250 mg, Aspirin (NSAID) 250 mg and Caffeine 65 mg), a) 2-ct tablets in pouches b) boxes of 50/2-ct packages, Distributed by Novartis Consumer Health, Inc., Parsippany, NJ, NDC 0067 2030 02 Foreign packaging: c) Parsel Forte and d) Cibalenaa (250 mg Acetaminophen, 250 mg Aspirin, 65 mg Caffeine), boxes of 48/4-ct pouches Foreign packaging do not have NDC numbers.
Drug Recall
Official source record
- Recall number
- D-843-2013
- Event ID
- 65422
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recalling company
- Novartis Consumer Health
- Reason for recall
- Defective container: products are packaged in pouches which may not have been fully sealed
- Report date
- August 14, 2013
- Recall initiation date
- June 6, 2013
- Termination date
- November 4, 2014
- Distribution pattern
- Nationwide, Puerto Rico, Brazil and Panama
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What does a Class II mean?
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