PlainRecalls
FDA Drug Moderate Class II Terminated

NEXIUM¿ (esomeprazole magnesium), Delayed-Release capsules, 20 mg, 30-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for AstraZeneca LLC, Wilmington, Distributed by AstraZeneca, AB, Sodertalje, Sweden. NDC 00186-5020-31.

Reported: June 24, 2015 Initiated: June 10, 2015 #D-1141-2015

Product Description

NEXIUM¿ (esomeprazole magnesium), Delayed-Release capsules, 20 mg, 30-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for AstraZeneca LLC, Wilmington, Distributed by AstraZeneca, AB, Sodertalje, Sweden. NDC 00186-5020-31.

Reason for Recall

Presence of Foreign Tablets/Capsules: Confimed customer compliant by a retail pharmacist that an unopened bottle labeled as NEXIUM¿ capsules contained 60 SEROQUEL¿ XR tablets.

Details

Units Affected
34,524 bottles
Distribution
Nationwide to wholesalers for further distribution at the retail level.
Location
Wilmington, DE

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
NEXIUM¿ (esomeprazole magnesium), Delayed-Release capsules, 20 mg, 30-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for AstraZeneca LLC, Wilmington, Distributed by AstraZeneca, AB, Sodertalje, Sweden. NDC 00186-5020-31.. Recalled by AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. Units affected: 34,524 bottles.
Why was this product recalled?
Presence of Foreign Tablets/Capsules: Confimed customer compliant by a retail pharmacist that an unopened bottle labeled as NEXIUM¿ capsules contained 60 SEROQUEL¿ XR tablets.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on June 24, 2015. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: D-1141-2015.