Is CHILDREN''S APAP ELIXIR, Acetaminophen, Oral Solution , Each teaspoon (5mL) contains : Acetaminophen 160 mg in a cherry flavored liquid, 4 oz and 16 oz bottles, Manufactured by Alpharma, USPD, Inc., Baltimore, MD 21244

NDC-0472-1410-16 (16 oz)
NDC-0472-1410-04 (4 oz)

This product sold is also sold under the following brand name:

GeriCare, Liquid Pain Relief, Acetaminophen, 16 fl. oz. bottles, NDC 0472-1410-16, Distributed by Geri-Care Pharmaceuticals Corp. Brooklyn, NY 11204

recalled?

Question

Is CHILDREN''S APAP ELIXIR, Acetaminophen, Oral Solution , Each teaspoon (5mL) contains : Acetaminophen 160 mg in a cherry flavored liquid,  4 oz and 16 oz bottles, Manufactured by Alpharma, USPD, Inc., Baltimore, MD 21244

NDC-0472-1410-16 (16 oz)
NDC-0472-1410-04 (4 oz)  

This product sold is also sold under the following brand name:

GeriCare, Liquid Pain Relief, Acetaminophen, 16 fl. oz. bottles, NDC 0472-1410-16, Distributed by Geri-Care Pharmaceuticals Corp. Brooklyn, NY 11204

 recalled?

Accepted Answer

Recall reasons:
• Product lacks assurance it meets microbial release specification
• Product failed water content specification
• Subpotency at in-processing stage of manufacturing
• Viscosity failure and incorrect mixing speeds used during manufacturing
• Manufacturing Deviation; Excessive product hold time prior to filling
• Product lacks complete manufacturing validation

Distribution: Products were sold to distributors and direct accounts, primarily drug store chains, located nationwide.

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