Update: 1/28/2009 - The U.S Food & Drug Administration in association with ETHEX Corporation has issued another nationwide recall of many products. You can view the full recall list by clicking here.
On November 7, 2008 the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) in association with ETHEX Corporation issued an urgent nationwide recall of Morphine Sulfate Extended Release Tablets. The Morphine Sulfate Extended Release Tablets been recalled as a precaution, due to the possibility that they may contain oversized tablets. Oversized tablets may contain more than the intended levels of the active drug ingredient, which could result in patients receiving as much as about twice the expected dosage of these drugs.
Morphine Sulfate Extended Release Tablet Recall List
Morphine Sulfate Extended Release Tablets, 15 mg: Lots: 81175, 82514-16, 89660, 89664, 89667, 90249-51, and 91687 with expiration dates ranging from 12/2008 to 2/2010
Morphine Sulfate Immediate Release Tablets, 15 mg: Lots: 77852-54, 81746, 82519-20, 84113, and 90276-78 with expiration dates ranging from 9/2009 to 1/2011
Morphine Sulfate Immediate Release Tablets, 30 mg: Lots: 75093, 77855-57, 82297, 82521-22, 87239, 88925, and 90288-98 with expiration dates ranging from 8/2009 to 3/2011
Overdoses of Morphine Sulfate Extended Release Tablets can have serious, life-threatening consequences. In the case of Morphine Sulfate, these consequences can include respiratory depression (difficulty or lack of breathing) and low blood pressure.
Do I Have a Morphine Sulfate Extended Release Tablet Recall Lawsuit?
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