FOUND A MIXED BOTTLE OF PILLS IN MY FAMILY'S HOME...

butterflygurl33
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ONE OF THESE PILLS IS A PRETTY OCEAN BLUE CAPSULE THAT SAYS Andrx 520 IT LOOKS LIKE A WEIRD A AND THE UNDERLINE IS ATTACHED TO THE A     IT ALSO SAYS 200 MG BELOW THE OTHER IMPRINTS  

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Submitted by butterflygurl33 on May 6, 2008 - 1:48am. login or register to post comments

oatmlcwby
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I looked everywhere for your

I looked everywhere for your pill and found the reason i was having so much trouble finding it is because they are discontinued and were recalled. here is the information i found on your pill:

PRODUCT
Ketoprofen extended-release capsules, light turquoise blue capsule, light turquoise blue body, imprinted with "Andrx 520" and "200 mg". Rx only, Recall # D-265-6
CODE
Lot Numbers: 520E017B, 520E018A, F520F0840A, F520F1030A, F520F1031A and F520F0368A
RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER
Andrx Pharmaceuticals, Inc, Davie, FL, by letters on March 24, 2006. Firm initiated recall is ongoing.
REASON
CGMP Deviations: Andrx mis-identified the manufacture of these lots as validation, when they were study lots. The manufactured lots deviated from the master batch record instructions.
VOLUME OF PRODUCT IN COMMERCE
3,245,400 tablets
DISTRIBUTION
Nationwide

Ketoprofen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) with anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and fever-reducing effects, used to relieve the symptoms of headaches, arthritis, and painful menstruation. Along with ibuprofen and naproxen, it belongs to the propionic acid class of NSAIDs.

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May 6, 2008 - 2:39am login or register to post comments