Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc. has recalled 5,136 cartons of Sevelamer Carbonate for Oral Suspension 0.8g because the individual medication packets are missing their required lot numbers and expiration dates. Sevelamer Carbonate is used to control phosphorus levels in patients with chronic kidney disease who are on dialysis. The recall affects 90-count containers distributed nationwide throughout the United States.
Missing lot numbers and expiration dates on individual packets prevent consumers and healthcare providers from knowing if the medication is expired or part of a safety recall. Using expired medication may result in reduced effectiveness in controlling phosphorus levels.
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Missing lot number and expiration dates on individual packets.
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