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Medications & Supplements/Prescription Drugs

Strides Pharma Prednisone Tablets Recalled for Foreign Tablet Presence

Agency Publication Date: August 9, 2022
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Summary

Strides Pharma Inc. has recalled 1,032 bottles of Prednisone (prednisone) 20 mg Tablets because a 2.5 mg tablet was discovered inside a bottle intended to contain only 20 mg tablets. This recall involves 100-count bottles of the prescription medication distributed nationwide to pharmacies. No incidents or injuries have been reported to date regarding this mix-up.

Risk

A patient who unintentionally takes a 2.5 mg tablet instead of their prescribed 20 mg dose would receive significantly less medication than required. This dosage error could lead to the underlying condition not being properly treated, potentially resulting in a return or worsening of symptoms.

What You Should Do

  1. This recall affects 100-count bottles of Prednisone Tablets USP, 20 mg (NDC 64380-785-06), specifically lot number 7248988B with an expiration date of September 2023.
  2. If you have health concerns, contact your healthcare provider or pharmacist. Return any unused product to the place of purchase for a refund, throw it away, or contact Strides Pharma Inc. for further instructions.
  3. Call the FDA Consumer Complaint hotline at 1-888-723-3332 (1-888-SAFEFDA) or visit www.fda.gov/safety/recalls for more information.

Your Remedy Options

You have 2 options:

๐Ÿ’ฐOption 1: Full Refund
How to: Contact your healthcare provider or pharmacist for guidance, or return any unused product to the place of purchase for a refund
๐Ÿ—‘๏ธOption 2: Dispose of Product
How to: Throw the product away. For prescription medications, a DEA take-back location or pharmacy mail-back program is preferred when available.

Affected Products

Product: Prednisone Tablets USP (20 mg, 100-count bottle)
Variants: 20 mg, Tablet
Lot Numbers:
7248988B (Exp 9/2023)
NDC:
64380-785-06

Quantity: 1032 bottles. Manufactured by Strides Pharma Science Ltd. in India.

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Event ID: 90634
Status: Resolved
Manufacturer: Strides Pharma Inc.
Sold By: pharmacies nationwide
Manufactured In: India, United States
Units Affected: 1032 bottles
Distributed To: Nationwide

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AI-Enhanced Content: The summary, action steps, and risk assessment on this page were generated by AI from official government recall data to improve readability. This is not legal or medical advice. Always refer to the official agency sources below for authoritative information.

Sources: FDA iRES ยท Raw API Response

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