FDA Drug recall D-1238-2014
Nicotine polacrilex lozenge, 2 mg, Cherry Flavor, 72 count vials, 81 count vials, and 108 count vials
- FDA Drug
- Class III
- terminated
- Published 2014-04-30
On 2014-04-30 the FDA classified a Class III recall of Nicotine polacrilex lozenge, 2 mg, Cherry Flavor, 72 count vials, 81 count vials, and 108 count vials by Glaxosmithkline Consumer Healthcare Dba Glaxosmithkline, citing failed Lozenge Specifications; Lozenges are overly thick, overly soft, and sub and superpotent.
Read the official FDA Drug notice
| Agency | FDA Drug |
|---|---|
| Recall number | D-1238-2014 |
| Classification | Class III |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2014-02-20 |
| Published | 2014-04-30 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:51 UTC |
| Company | Glaxosmithkline Consumer Healthcare Dba Glaxosmithkline |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Nicotine polacrilex lozenge, 2 mg, Cherry Flavor, 72 count vials, 81 count vials, and 108 count vials. OTC. Labeled a. Nicorette, Distributed By: GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare, L.P., Moon Township, PA 15108. Made in Switzerland. 72 Count NDC: 0135-0512-01, 81 Count NDC: 0135-0512-02, 108 Count NDC: 0135-0512-03 b. Nicotine Lozenge Kroger, Distributed by: The Kroger Company, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202, 72 Count NDC:30142-663-01, and c. Nicotine Walgreens, Distributed by: Walgreen Co., 200 Wilmot Rd., Deerfield, IL 60015. 72 Count NDC: 0363-0446-01.
Reason
Failed Lozenge Specifications; Lozenges are overly thick, overly soft, and sub and superpotent.
Identifiers
| code_info | Labeled A) 72 Ct Vial: Lot #13468 (exp 4/14), 13618 (exp 6/14) & 14105 (exp 2/15); 81 Ct- Vial, Lot #13815 (exp 10/14),…Labeled A) 72 Ct Vial: Lot #13468 (exp 4/14), 13618 (exp 6/14) & 14105 (exp 2/15); 81 Ct- Vial, Lot #13815 (exp 10/14), 13864 (exp 11/14) & 13941 (exp 12/14); 108 Ct- Vial, Lot # 13574 (exp 7/14). Labeled B) 72 Ct Vial, Lot #13573 (exp 6/14) & 14257 (exp 7/15). Labeled C) 72 Ct Vial: Lot # 13875 (exp 5/14), 13642 (exp 7/14), 13770 (exp 8/14) & 13875 (exp 11/14). |
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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-1238-2014%22
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