Posted on 01/08/2012 5:52:45 PM PST by BenLurkin
Novartis, makers of a wide array of OTC drugs, has announced a recall of several of its best-selling brands over concerns some bottles might contain the wrong meds or contain broken or chipped tablets.
Subject to the recall: Excedrin and NoDoz caplets with expiration dates of Dec. 20, 2014 or earlier. Bufferin and Gas-X with expiration dates of Dec. 20, 2013 are also affected.
Consumers are asked to check the company’s website Monday for the latest updates: www.novartisOTC.com.
Novartis customers can also call the company at 1-888-477-2403 Monday to Friday 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. PST.
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Please check back on January 9th for more information.
At the FDA website and also the Consumer Product Safety Commission web site there are places to click for you to sign up for notification of recalls.
We subscribe to both [free], and receive email notification of all of this type of info. It’s a truly good public service.
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