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Potassium Chloride Recalled by Cardinal Health Due to Labeling: Incorrect or Missing Package Insert: the package...

Date: October 2, 2013
Company: Cardinal Health
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 Cardinal Health directly.

Affected Products

Potassium Chloride, microencapsulated extended-release tablets, 20 mEq, blister card of 30/10 cards in a corrugated shipper, Rx only, Manufactured by Upsher-Smith Laboratories, Inc. Minneapolis, MN 55447 for Sandoz, Inc., Princeton, NJ 08540 Repackaged by Cardinal Health Zanesville, OH 43701

Quantity: 100 blister cards

Why Was This Recalled?

Labeling: Incorrect or Missing Package Insert: the package insert for the potassium chloride 8 mEq and 10 mEq strength instead of the potassium chloride 10 mEq and 20 mEq strength was packaged with the product.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed to 1 state: OK

Affected (1 state)Not affected

About Cardinal Health

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