FDA·Medicines·October 21, 2026

American Health Packaging recalls Metoclopramide Tablets, USP, 5 mg over foreign tablets or capsules found

The notice says the recalled Metoclopramide Tablets, USP, 5 mg may contain foreign tablets or capsules, and it covers 5,363 cartons sold across the US.

What to do

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Recall details

Product
Metoclopramide Tablets, USP, 5 mg, 100 Tablets (10 x 10), Rx Only, Distributed by: American Health Packaging, Columbus, Ohio 43217. NDC Carton: 60687-620-01; NDC Unit Dose: 60687-620-11
Hazard
Presence of Foreign Tablets/Capsules
Units
5,363 cartons
Where sold
US Nationwide
FDA classification
Class II · Ongoing
Classified by FDA
October 14, 2026
Recall started
October 6, 2026
FDA enforcement report
October 21, 2026
Identifiers
  • Codes: Lot 1028135, 1029555; Exp. Date 07/31/2027
  • FDA recall number: D-0042-2027

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Official notice

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Product
Metoclopramide Tablets, USP, 5 mg, 100 Tablets (10 x 10), Rx Only, Distributed by: American Health Packaging, Columbus, Ohio 43217. NDC Carton: 60687-620-01; NDC Unit Dose: 60687-620-11
Reason for recall
Presence of Foreign Tablets/Capsules
Classification
Class II (Ongoing)
Distribution
US Nationwide
Quantity
5,363 cartons

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