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Drug recall: infants* IBUPROFEN, Concentrated Ibuprofen Oral Suspension, USP (NSAID), 50 mg per 1.25 mL, Dye-Free Berry Flavor, 0.5 F
Tris Pharma Inc. (Monmouth Junction, NJ) initiated this drug recall on 26 Nov 2018; FDA lists 3 product records under event 81354, classified Class II.
FDA defines Class II as a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote. 60% of the 367 drug enforcement events initiated in 2018 carry the same class.
Status: Terminated, terminated 1 Apr 2021. Initiation: voluntary: firm initiated. Tris Pharma Inc. has 4 enforcement events on this register, with a median of 3 product records per event.
Recall classification reflects the relative degree of health hazard. Text in quotation marks is FDA's. openFDA export dated 28 Sep 2026.
Recalling firm
Tris Pharma Inc., Monmouth Junction, NJ.
Reason for recall
"Superpotent Drug: recalled lots may have higher concentration of ibuprofen."
Distribution
"One distributor in PA who further distributed Nationwide in the USA."
Product records
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D-0335-2019 | infants* IBUPROFEN, Concentrated Ibuprofen Oral Suspension, USP (NSAID), 50 mg per 1.25 mL, Dye-Free Berry Flavor, 0.5 FL OZ (15 mL) bottle, Distributed by Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Bentonville, AR 72716, NDC 49035-125-23, UPC 0 78742 02016 7. | 164,304 bottles | Class II | Terminated | 26 Dec 2018 |
| D-0336-2019 | Infants' Ibuprofen, Concentrated Ibuprofen Oral Suspension, USP, (NSAID), 50 mg per 1.25 mL, Dye-Free Non-Staining Berry Flavor, 0.5 FL OZ (15 mL) bottle, Distributed by Family Dollar Services, Inc., 10301 Monroe Road, Matthews, NC 28105, NDC 55319-250-23, UPC 0 32251 03374 2. | 19,488 bottles | Class II | Terminated | 26 Dec 2018 |
| D-0337-2019 | Infants' Ibuprofen, Concentrated Ibuprofen Oral Suspension, USP, (NSAID), 50 mg per 1.25 mL, Dye Free, Non-staining Berry Flavor, 0.5 FL OZ (15 mL) bottle, Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy, Inc., One CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI 02895, UPC 0 50428 39338 3. | 20,736 bottles | Class II | Terminated | 26 Dec 2018 |
Context
Other enforcement events for Tris Pharma Inc.
| Initiated | Product (first record) | Type | Class | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jul 2019 | Hydrocodone Polistirex and Chlorpheniramine Polistirex Extended-Release Suspension, (equivalent to 10 mg hydrocodone bit | Drug | Class II | 1 |
| 15 Jan 2019 | Infants' Ibuprofen, Concentrated Ibuprofen Oral Suspension, USP, (NSAID), 50 mg per 1.25 mL, Dye Free, Non-staining Berr | Drug | Class II | 3 |
| 15 Jun 2017 | Morphine Sulfate Oral Solution, 100 mg/ 5 mL (20 mg/mL), packaged in a 1 oz. bottle containing 30 mL with an oral syring | Drug | Class II | 1 |
All 4 events for Tris Pharma Inc.
Questions and answers
Why was this drug recalled?
FDA's record gives the reason for recall as: "Superpotent Drug: recalled lots may have higher concentration of ibuprofen."
What does Class II mean?
FDA classifies recalls by relative degree of health hazard. Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
Where was the product distributed?
FDA's distribution pattern field reads: "One distributor in PA who further distributed Nationwide in the USA."
Is the recall still ongoing?
FDA lists the status as Terminated; the termination date is 1 Apr 2021. "Terminated" means FDA has determined that all reasonable efforts to remove or correct the product have been made.
Where does this data come from?
openFDA enforcement reports (food, drug and device), CC0, export dated 28 Sep 2026. Text in quotation marks is FDA's. The FDA enforcement report linked above is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: openFDA drug enforcement reports (CC0), export dated 28 Sep 2026; records grouped by FDA event number. The class shown for the event is the most severe class among its records. Errors in processing are corrected at the next build; see corrections.