Amazon-Brand Extra Strength Acetaminophen Recalled Over Consumer Complaints of Discolored Tablets
More than 112,000 bottles of Amazon-brand Extra Strength Acetaminophen have been voluntarily recalled following consumer complaints about discolored tablets. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published a report on October 2 detailing the recall, which was initiated on September 18 by Aurobindo Pharma USA Inc. The recall specifically targets 112,932 bottles of 500-milligram acetaminophen caplets that were sold through Amazon. The affected medication is available in 200-count, 500-count, and 1,000-count bottles. Consumers can identify the recalled products by specific lot numbers and expiration dates, which include: 200-count (Lot ACD125040A, Exp. Sept. 30, 2027), 500-count (Lots ACD124036A, ACD124030A, ACD124042A, ACD124048B, ACD125010A with various expiration dates), and 1,000-count (Lot ACD124048A, Exp. Nov. 30, 2027). The FDA has not yet assigned a classification indicating the level of health risk associated with this recall.
