FDA Drug recall D-022-2014
Loratadine, USP 10 mg, Antihistamine, packaged in blister packs
- FDA Drug
- Class III
- terminated
- Published 2013-12-04
On 2013-12-04 the FDA classified a Class III recall of Loratadine, USP 10 mg, Antihistamine, packaged in blister packs by Novartis Consumer Health, citing failed Tablet/Capsule Specifications: The products are being recalled due to chipped and broken tablets.
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| Agency | FDA Drug |
|---|---|
| Recall number | D-022-2014 |
| Classification | Class III |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2013-09-03 |
| Published | 2013-12-04 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:51 UTC |
| Company | Novartis Consumer Health |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Loratadine, USP 10 mg, Antihistamine, packaged in blister packs. All manufactured by Novartis Consumer Health, Inc, Lincoln, NE / There are 7 different labels under which this product is packaged but the active ingredient is the same. 1) DOLLAR GENERAL LABEL: DG Health Allergy Relief, Loratadine, USP 10 mg, Antihistamine, packaged in 60 tablet blister packs (UPC code: 300436122) and 30 tablet blister packs (UPC code: 300676122304). Distributed by Dolgencorp, LLC, Goodlettsville, TN. 2) FAMILY DOLLAR LABEL: Family Wellness Allergy Relief, Loratadine, USP 10 mg, Antihistamine, packaged in 30 tablet blister packs (UPC code: 032251004292). Distributed by Family Dollar Services, Inc, Matthews, NC. 3) FAMILY DOLLAR LABEL Family Dollar Allergy Relief, Loratadine, USP 10 mg, Antihistamine, packaged in 30 tablet blister packs (UPC code: 400910131502). Manufactured by Novartis Consumer Health, Inc, Lincoln, NE and Distributed by Family Dollar Services, Inc, Charlotte, NC. 4) TARGET LABEL: Allergy Relief Medication, loratadine, 10 mg/antihistamine, packaged in 10 tablet (UPC 300670675103), 15 tablet (UPC 300670668150), 30 tablet (UPC 300670675301), 40 tablet (UPC 300670675400), and 60 tablet (UPC 300670675004) blister packs. It is also packaged in 120 tablet (UPC 300670675127) and 180 tablet (UPC 300676255736) bottles. Dist. by Target Corporation, Minneapolis, MN. 5) PRIVATE LABEL: Loratadine 10mg, Antihistamine, packaged in 10 tablet (UPC 300670674106) and 30 tablet (UPC 300670674304) blister packs. Manufactured and Distributed by: Novartis Consumer Health, Inc., Lincoln, NE. 6) WALMART LABEL, Equate, Allergy Relief, Loratadine Tablets, 10 mg, Antihistamine, packaged in 10 tablet (UPC 681131739276) and 30 tablet (UPC 681131739283) blister packs. Distributed by: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Bentonville, AR. 7) CVS LABEL: CVS Pharmacy, Allergy Relief, Loratadine 10mg/Antihistamine, packaged in 5 tablet (UPC 050428068595), 10 tablet (UPC 050428046784), 20 tablet (UPC 050428065747) (UPC 050428579350), and 30 tablet (UPC 050428046791) blister packs. Also packaged in 120 tablet (UPC 050428065822) and 365 tablet (UPC 050428160282) plastic bottles. Manufactured by: Novartis Consumer Health, Inc., Lincoln, NE, for: CVS Pharmacy, Inc., Woonsocket, RI.
Reason
Failed Tablet/Capsule Specifications: The products are being recalled due to chipped and broken tablets.
Identifiers
| upc | 300676122304 |
|---|---|
| upc | 032251004292 |
| upc | 400910131502 |
| upc | 300670675103 |
| upc | 300670668150 |
| upc | 300670675301 |
| upc | 300670675400 |
| upc | 300670675004 |
| upc | 300670675127 |
| upc | 300676255736 |
| upc | 300670674106 |
| upc | 300670674304 |
| upc | 681131739276 |
| upc | 681131739283 |
| upc | 050428068595 |
| upc | 050428046784 |
| upc | 050428065747 |
| upc | 050428579350 |
| upc | 050428046791 |
| upc | 050428065822 |
| upc | 050428160282 |
| code_info | 1) DG Health Allergy Relief 60 tablet packages: Lot 10114571, exp 4/14 and Lot 10114573, exp 5/14. 30 tablet package…1) DG Health Allergy Relief 60 tablet packages: Lot 10114571, exp 4/14 and Lot 10114573, exp 5/14. 30 tablet packages lot and exp date: 10098129, 9/13; 10099649, 10/13; 10101302, 11/13; 10103516, 12/13; 10103517, 12/13; 10106238, 1/14; 10109436, 2/14; 10111296, 3/14; 10112222, 3/14 and 10114573, 5/14. 2) DG Health Allergy Relief Lot number and exp date: 10122379, 8/14. 3) Family Dollar Allergy Relief Lot number and exp date: 10098127, 9/13; 10098129, 9/13; 10099649, 10/13; 10099650, 10/13; 10101299, 11/13; 10101303, 11/13; 10103517, 12/13; 10106236, 1/14; 10106237, 1/14; 10107030, 2/14; 10109434, 2/14; 10109436, 2/14; 10109438, 2/14; 10109861, 3/14; 10109863, 2/14; 10112223, 3/14; 10116503, 5/14; 10116506, 6/14 and 10118377, 7/14. 4) Target Allergy Relief Lot number and exp date: 10 ct blister pack: 10098127, 9/13; 10103516, 12/13; 10106238, 1/14; 10109863, 2/14; 10111298, 3/14; 10111300, 3/14; 10118377, 7/14; 10122382, 10/14 and 10126772, 11/14. 15 ct blister pac |
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:51 UTC. Current status: terminated.
Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-022-2014%22
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