PlainRecalls
FDA Drug Low Class III Terminated

Nicorette (nicotine polacrilex) Lozenges Mini, 4 mg, Original Flavor, 20 Lozenge and 81 Lozenge Vials, OTC. Distributed by GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare, LP, Moon Township, PA 15108, Made in Switzerland. 20 Count NDC: 0135-0509-04, 81 Count NDC: 0135-0509-02.

Reported: April 30, 2014 Initiated: February 20, 2014 #D-1246-2014

Product Description

Nicorette (nicotine polacrilex) Lozenges Mini, 4 mg, Original Flavor, 20 Lozenge and 81 Lozenge Vials, OTC. Distributed by GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare, LP, Moon Township, PA 15108, Made in Switzerland. 20 Count NDC: 0135-0509-04, 81 Count NDC: 0135-0509-02.

Reason for Recall

Failed Lozenge Specifications; Lozenges are overly thick, overly soft, and sub and superpotent.

Details

Units Affected
189,900 20 ct Vials, 145,068 81 ct Vials
Distribution
U.S. Nationwide
Location
Aiken, SC

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Nicorette (nicotine polacrilex) Lozenges Mini, 4 mg, Original Flavor, 20 Lozenge and 81 Lozenge Vials, OTC. Distributed by GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare, LP, Moon Township, PA 15108, Made in Switzerland. 20 Count NDC: 0135-0509-04, 81 Count NDC: 0135-0509-02.. Recalled by GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare; dba-GlaxoSmithKline. Units affected: 189,900 20 ct Vials, 145,068 81 ct Vials.
Why was this product recalled?
Failed Lozenge Specifications; Lozenges are overly thick, overly soft, and sub and superpotent.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on April 30, 2014. Severity: Low. Recall number: D-1246-2014.