Class II โ€” Potential Health Hazard

Potential health hazard โ€” use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

PAXIL (Paroxetine HCL) Oral Suspension 10 mg/5 mL - 250 mL bottle Recalled by Apotex Inc. Due to Chemical Contamination: Product were manufactured with active pharmaceutical...

Date: March 24, 2014
Company: Apotex Inc.
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Drug)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Apotex Inc. directly.

Affected Products

PAXIL (Paroxetine HCL) Oral Suspension 10 mg/5 mL - 250 mL bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by GlaxoSmithKline, RTP, NC 27709. Distributed by Apotex Corp., Westin, FL 33326, NDC 60505-0402-5

Quantity: 13,429 bottles

Why Was This Recalled?

Chemical Contamination: Product were manufactured with active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) batches contaminated with residual materials and solvents.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.

Affected (51 states)Not affected

About Apotex Inc.

Apotex Inc. has 41 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Drug). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report