{"id":5673,"date":"2019-10-29T07:56:06","date_gmt":"2019-10-29T14:56:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theumphx.com\/2019\/10\/29\/xanax-recalled-due-to-possible-presence-of-foreign-substance\/"},"modified":"2019-10-29T07:57:30","modified_gmt":"2019-10-29T14:57:30","slug":"xanax-issues-recall-due-to-possible-presence-of-foreign-substance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theumphx.com\/2019\/10\/29\/xanax-issues-recall-due-to-possible-presence-of-foreign-substance\/","title":{"rendered":"Xanax Issues Recall Due To Possible \u2018Presence Of Foreign Substance\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mylan Pharmaceuticals is voluntarily recalling one lot of Alprazolam Tablets, more commonly known by its brand name \u2018Xanax\u2019, \u201cdue to the potential presence of foreign substance.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>According to the recall on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration website, the clinical impact from the foreign substance is expected to be rare, \u201cbut the remote risk of infection to a patient cannot be ruled out.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The recall was issued October 25. It affects one lot of the prescription anti-anxiety drug that was distributed between July and August of 2019.<\/p>\n<p><u>Recall Specifics:<\/u><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>NDC<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Product Description and Strength<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Size<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Lot number<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Expiry<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>0378-4003-05<\/td>\n<td>Alprazolam Tablets, USP C-IV 0.5 mg<\/td>\n<td>Bottles of 500<\/td>\n<td>8082708<\/td>\n<td>September 2020<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>The \u201cpotential foreign substance\u201d has not been identified.<\/p>\n<p>Consumers with questions regarding this recall can contact Mylan Customer Relations at 1-800-796-9526 or customer.service@mylan.com, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. EST Monday-Friday.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fda.gov\/safety\/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts\/mylan-pharmaceuticals-initiates-voluntary-nationwide-recall-one-lot-alprazolam-tablets-usp-c-iv-05#recall-announcement\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here<\/a> to learn more about the recall.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mylan Pharmaceuticals is voluntarily recalling one lot of Alprazolam Tablets, more commonly known by its brand name \u2018Xanax\u2019, \u201cdue to the potential presence of foreign substance.\u201d According to the recall on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration website, the clinical impact from the foreign substance is expected to be rare, \u201cbut the remote risk of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5676,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[72,5],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theumphx.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5673"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theumphx.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theumphx.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theumphx.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theumphx.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5673"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/theumphx.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5673\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5683,"href":"https:\/\/theumphx.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5673\/revisions\/5683"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theumphx.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5676"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theumphx.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5673"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theumphx.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5673"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theumphx.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5673"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}