Hydrocodone bitartrate and acetaminophen tablets, phenobarbital tablets by Qualitest: recall—incorrect package labeling.

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Hydrocodone bitartrate and acetaminophen tablets, phenobarbital tablets by Qualitest: recall—incorrect package labeling.

February 16, 2011

MedWatch Safety Alert. Silver Spring, MD: US Food and Drug Administration; February 7, 2011.

This announcement reports the recall of two products that may have been mislabeled.

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