Drug recall

Mucinex DM (guaifenesin 600mg and dextromethorphan HBr 30mg), extended-release bi-layer tablets, 2 tablets per…

FDA recall event 70840 · Class III · Reckitt Benckiser LLC

Key facts

Event ID 70840
Recall numbers D-0964-2015
Recalling firm Reckitt Benckiser LLC
Product type Drugs
Products Mucinex DM (guaifenesin 600mg and dextromethorphan HBr 30mg), extended-release bi-layer tablets, 2 tablets per pouch (NDC 63824-056-72), OTC, Distributed by Reckitt Benckiser, Parsippany, NJ…
Classification Class III
Status Terminated
Voluntary or mandated Firm Initiated
Reason for recall Defective container: A customer complaint revealed the presence of a defective seal on the top of a Mucinex pouch
Initiation date Nov 10, 2014
Report date Apr 29, 2015
Termination date Mar 30, 2018
City Parsippany
State NJ
Country United States
FEI number 3011015568

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  • 1–9 FDA inspections of this firm (FEI)

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