PlainRecalls
FDA Drug Moderate Class II Terminated

Metronidazole Tablets, USP, 500 mg, packaged in a) 10-count tablets per bottle (NDC 54868-0158-3); b) 14-count tablets per bottle (NDC 54868-0158-1); c) 20-count tablets per bottle (NDC 54868-0158-5); d) 21-count tablets per bottle (NDC 54868-0158-0); e) 30-count tablets per bottle (NDC 54868-0158-8), Rx only, Mfg. By: Pliva Krakow Pharma. Comp., Krakow, Poland; Repacked & distributed by: Physicians Total Care, Inc., Tulsa, OK 74146.

Reported: June 12, 2013 Initiated: April 6, 2011 #D-547-2013

Product Description

Metronidazole Tablets, USP, 500 mg, packaged in a) 10-count tablets per bottle (NDC 54868-0158-3); b) 14-count tablets per bottle (NDC 54868-0158-1); c) 20-count tablets per bottle (NDC 54868-0158-5); d) 21-count tablets per bottle (NDC 54868-0158-0); e) 30-count tablets per bottle (NDC 54868-0158-8), Rx only, Mfg. By: Pliva Krakow Pharma. Comp., Krakow, Poland; Repacked & distributed by: Physicians Total Care, Inc., Tulsa, OK 74146.

Reason for Recall

Failed Tablet/Capsule Specifications: Some tablets had the potential to not conform to weight specifications.

Details

Units Affected
25230 tablets: a) 190 bottles, b) 743 bottles, c) 293 bottles, d) 8 bottles, e) 230 bottles
Distribution
Nationwide
Location
Tulsa, OK

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Metronidazole Tablets, USP, 500 mg, packaged in a) 10-count tablets per bottle (NDC 54868-0158-3); b) 14-count tablets per bottle (NDC 54868-0158-1); c) 20-count tablets per bottle (NDC 54868-0158-5); d) 21-count tablets per bottle (NDC 54868-0158-0); e) 30-count tablets per bottle (NDC 54868-0158-8), Rx only, Mfg. By: Pliva Krakow Pharma. Comp., Krakow, Poland; Repacked & distributed by: Physicians Total Care, Inc., Tulsa, OK 74146.. Recalled by Physicians Total Care, Inc.. Units affected: 25230 tablets: a) 190 bottles, b) 743 bottles, c) 293 bottles, d) 8 bottles, e) 230 bottles.
Why was this product recalled?
Failed Tablet/Capsule Specifications: Some tablets had the potential to not conform to weight specifications.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on June 12, 2013. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: D-547-2013.