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FDA recall, , Moderate risk

American Health Packaging Metoclopramide Tablets

Metoclopramide Tablets may contain foreign tablets or capsules.

What happened

American Health Packaging, of Columbus, Ohio, recalled Metoclopramide Tablets, USP, 5 mg, 100 Tablets (10 x 10), Rx Only, because the product may contain foreign tablets or capsules. The recall, which began October 6, 2026, was added to the FDA's Enforcement Report on October 14, 2026, and affected 5,363 cartons distributed nationwide in the United States.

The product is described as Metoclopramide Tablets, USP, 5 mg, 100 Tablets (10 x 10), Rx Only, distributed by American Health Packaging. The recall was classified by the FDA on October 14, 2026, and listed in the agency's weekly enforcement report on October 21, 2026.

What to do

We don't have product-specific instructions for this recall. FDA's general advice for medicine recalls:

  1. Check the FDA or company notice for instructions specific to this product.
  2. Ask your pharmacist or doctor whether your lot is affected and what to do.

Is yours affected?

Affected if its NDC and lot code are listed under that product.

An NDC (National Drug Code) is usually printed on the drug's label.

  1. Metoclopramide Tablets, USP, 5 mg, 100 Tablets (10 x 10), Rx Only

    NDC
    • 60687-620-01
    • 60687-620-11
    Lot code
    • 1028135
    • 1029555

Recall details

Company began the recall
Sold in

US Nationwide

Company
American Health Packaging
Risk

Moderate risk

Taking it may cause short-term health problems, or ones that treatment can reverse. Serious harm is unlikely.

FDA Class II recall · How risk is rated

Event ID
100100
Recall number
D-0042-2027
Quantity recalled
5,363 cartons

All recalls from American Health Packaging

Timeline

FDA's Enforcement Report is its public list of recalls; FDA adds a recall when it posts it and publishes the list weekly.

  1. Company began the recall

  2. Added to FDA's Enforcement Report · Classified by FDA

  3. Listed on Recall Canary

  4. In FDA's weekly enforcement report

Summary by Recall Canary, written with AI · summary updated Oct 15, 2026 · primary source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (opens in a new tab)