- What we’re talking about: Over 100,000 bottles of acetaminophen from Amazon have been recalled.
- Why it matters: Customers reported discolored tablets, which is a quality defect.
- What you should do: Check for the recalled acetaminophen and contact Amazon for a refund or replacement.
More than 100,000 bottles of acetaminophen sold on Amazon have been recalled nationwide, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently reported. The medication, sold over the counter to relieve pain and reduce fevers, was initially recalled on Sept. 18 after customers complained of discolored tablets. No adverse events have been reported to date.
How To Identify the Recalled Acetaminophen
- Drug description: Amazon, Acetaminophen, Extra Strength, 500 mg Caplet, 200-count bottle
- NDC: 72288-692-20
- UPC: 1 95515 04887 3
- Lot code: ACD125040A
- Expiration date: 09/30/2027
- Affected quantity: 14,640 bottles
- Drug description: Amazon, Acetaminophen, Extra Strength, 500 mg Caplet, 500-count bottle
- NDC: 72288-692-50
- UPC: 1 95515 04890 3
- Lot codes: ACD124036A and ACD124030A
- Expiration date: 09/30/2027
- Lot code: ACD124042A
- Expiration date: 10/31/2027
- Lot code: ACD124048B
- Expiration date: 11/30/2027
- Lot code: ACD125010A
- Expiration date: 02/29/2028
- Affected quantity: 90,456 bottles
- Drug description: Amazon, acetaminophen, Extra Strength, 500 mg Caplet, 1000-count bottle
Food and Drug Administration. Enforcement Report: 222889.
- NDC: 72288-692-01
- UPC: 1 95515 04888 0
- Lot code: ACD124048A
- Expiration date: 11/30/2027
- Affected quantity: 7,836 bottles
What You Should Do
Check your medicine cabinet for the recalled acetaminophen. The FDA did not provide specific instructions, but the safest option is not to use the recalled pills and to contact Amazon for a refund or replacement.
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