{"id":919035,"date":"2026-10-07T05:18:09","date_gmt":"2026-10-07T05:18:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/919035\/"},"modified":"2026-10-07T05:18:09","modified_gmt":"2026-10-07T05:18:09","slug":"acetaminophen-recall-affects-more-than-112000-bottles-nationwide-after-complaints","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/919035\/","title":{"rendered":"Acetaminophen recall affects more than 112,000 bottles nationwide after complaints"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON (WKRC) \u2014 More than 112,000 bottles of Amazon-brand acetaminophen are being recalled nationwide after consumers reported discolored tablets, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.accessdata.fda.gov\/scripts\/ires\/?Event=99934\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">according to the Food and Drug Administration<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Aurobindo Pharma USA initiated the voluntary recall Sept. 18 for 112,932 bottles of 500-milligram acetaminophen caplets. The products were sold in 200-count, 500-count and 1,000-count bottles and distributed by Amazon.com Services LLC.<\/p>\n<p>The medication was made in India. The recall does not include other acetaminophen strengths or Tylenol-branded products.<\/p>\n<p>The FDA notices cite complaints involving discolored tablets but do not provide additional details. <\/p>\n<p>The largest portion of the recall involves 90,456 bottles containing 500 caplets. Those products carry NDC 72288-692-50 and UPC 1 95515 04890 3. The affected lots are:<\/p>\n<p>ACD124036A and ACD124030A, expiring Sept. 30, 2027ACD124042A, expiring Oct. 31, 2027ACD124048B, expiring Nov. 30, 2027ACD125010A, expiring Feb. 29, 2028<\/p>\n<p>The recall also includes 14,640 200-count bottles, NDC 72288-692-20, UPC 1 95515 04887 3, from lot ACD125040A with an expiration date of Sept. 30, 2027.<\/p>\n<p>An additional 7,836 1,000-count bottles are affected. They are marked NDC 72288-692-01, UPC 1 95515 04888 0, lot ACD124048A, with an expiration date of Nov. 30, 2027.<\/p>\n<p>Consumers should compare the NDC, UPC, lot number and expiration date on their bottle with the FDA\u2019s recall listing. People with questions about using a recalled medication should speak with a pharmacist or health care provider.<\/p>\n<p>Aurobindo recalled 4,608 bottles of a different Amazon acetaminophen product last year because of discoloration. The FDA classified that earlier action as a Class II recall, meaning use of the product could cause temporary or medically reversible health effects, while the risk of serious consequences was considered remote.<\/p>\n<p>The latest recall remains ongoing and has not yet been classified by the FDA.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"WASHINGTON (WKRC) \u2014 More than 112,000 bottles of Amazon-brand acetaminophen are being recalled nationwide after consumers reported discolored&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":919036,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[64,63,137,490],"class_list":["post-919035","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-medication","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-health","tag-medication"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/919035","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=919035"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/919035\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/919036"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=919035"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=919035"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=919035"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}