Infant Ibuprofen Products Recalled at Walmart, CVS, & Family Dollar
Have infant ibuprofen in your medicine cabinet?
Tris Pharma, Inc. recently issued a voluntary recall of the following Infants’ Ibuprofen Concentrated Oral Suspension products because they may contain higher concentrations of ibuprofen.
The reason for the recall is that there is a small possibility that infants, who may be more susceptible to a higher potency level of drug, may be more vulnerable to permanent NSAID-associated renal injury.
Here are the brands you’ll want to look for:
Walmart:
- Equate Infants’ Ibuprofen Concentrated Oral Suspension, USP (NSAID), 50 mg per 1.25 mL, 0.5 oz. bottle
- NDC: 49035-125-23
- Lots: 00717009A, 00717015A, 00717024A
- Expiration dates: 02/19, 04/19, 08/19
CVS:
- CVS Health Infants’ Ibuprofen Concentrated Oral Suspension, USP (NSAID), 50 mg per 1.25 mL, 0.5 oz. bottle
- NDC: 59779-925-23
- Lot: 00717024A
- Expiration date: 08/19
Family Dollar:
- Family Wellness Infants’ Ibuprofen Concentrated Oral Suspension, USP (NSAID), 50 mg per 1.25 mL, 0.5 oz. bottle
- NDC: 55319-250-23
- Lot: 00717024A
- Expiration date: 08/19
While Tris Pharma, Inc. has not received any reports of adverse effects related to the recall, possible effects that may be experienced are nausea, vomiting, epigastric pain, or more rarely, diarrhea. Contact your physician or healthcare provider if you have experienced any problems that may be related to taking or using this drug product.
If you have further questions regarding this recall, you can contact Tris Customer Service at 732-940-0358 (Monday through Friday, 8:00am ET- 5:00pm PT) or via email.
