Pentrexcilina — Class II drug recall D-299-2013
Terminated recall by OPMX, LLC, reported 2013-05-01, distributed nationwide. Labeling: Not Elsewhere Classified: Pentrexcilina Tablets and Pentrexcilina Liquid are being recalled because
| Recall number | D-299-2013 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Drug |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | OPMX, LLC, San Diego, CA, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2013-04-12 |
| Classified | 2013-04-25 |
| Reported by FDA | 2013-05-01 |
| Terminated | 2013-08-22 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Quantity | 11,580 cartons |
| Reason classes | labeling |
| UPC / GTIN / UDI-DI | 00091965020028 |
| Lot numbers | 10/14, 114039, 11611B0 |
Product
Pentrexcilina (acetaminophen, chlorpheniramine maleate, and phenylephrine HCl) tablets, 20-count tablets per carton, Distributed by: Laboratorios Norimex Co., San Diego, CA 92154, UPC 0 91965 02002 8.
Reason for recall
Labeling: Not Elsewhere Classified: Pentrexcilina Tablets and Pentrexcilina Liquid are being recalled because the product labels are misleading because they may be confused with Pentrexyl, a prescription antibiotic used to treat respiratory illnesses in Mexico.
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Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.