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Ascend Laboratories Recalls ARIPIPRAZOLE 10 mg Tablets Over Superpotent Drug Risks (2025)

Ascend Laboratories, LLC recalls 2,256 bottles of ARIPIPRAZOLE 10 mg tablets distributed nationwide after discovering the product to be superpotent. The recall involves ARIPIPRAZOLE tablets manufactured by Alken Laboratories Ltd. in India and distributed in the United States. The recall date is August 28, 2025, with consumer notification by letter and guidance to stop use.

Official notice

Source-backed recall notice

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Official source
FDA DRUG
Recall date
August 28, 2025
Status
ACTIVE
Severity
8/10

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
August 28, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brands
ARIPIPRAZOLE, Ascend Laboratories LLC, Alken Laboratories Ltd
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Unknown
Geographic Scope
1 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL, PREGNANT, PETS

What to Do Now

Use this page like a recall checklist: verify the product first, then act on the official remedy.

Immediate steps

  1. 1Stop using the product until you confirm whether it is included in the recall.
  2. 2Compare the product label, model number, UPC, color, size, and purchase location against the identifiers below.
  3. 3Follow the official remedy from FDA - Drug Safety; save photos, receipts, labels, and correspondence before contacting the company.
  4. 4If the product could harm a child, older adult, pet, or patient, move it out of reach immediately.

Check these identifiers

Brand
ARIPIPRAZOLE, Ascend Laboratories LLC, Alken Laboratories Ltd
Product type
Aripiprazole Tablets 10 mg
Model numbers
Lot #: 24144162, Exp. Date 09/2027
UPC codes
67877-430, 67877-431, 67877-432, 67877-433, 67877-434, 67877-435, 67877-431-03, 67877-431-01 +8 more
Sizes
30-count bottles
Sold at
Unknown
Where affected
ALL

Recall Timeline

Key dates and source checks for this recall record.

  1. Recall announced

    August 28, 2025

  2. Reported by FDA DRUG

    September 24, 2025

  3. RecallRadar source check

    April 18, 2026

  4. Consumer action

    Use the official remedy and keep documentation.

Hazard Information

Superpotent drug

What You Should Do

Consumers and healthcare providers should stop using this product immediately. Contact Ascend Laboratories, LLC or your healthcare provider for guidance. Notification method: Letter

About This Product

ARIPIPRAZOLE is an antipsychotic medication used to treat conditions like schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. The 10 mg tablet is a common dosage form.

Why This Is Dangerous

Superpotent drug increases risk of overdose or adverse reactions if administered at normal dosages. Precise potency differential is not detailed in the recall notice.

Industry Context

This recall is not indicated as part of a broader industry pattern.

Real-World Impact

Consumers may experience overdose symptoms or unexpected reactions if exposed to the superpotent lot; immediate cessation is advised.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Check Lot number 24144162
  2. Check Expiration date 09/2027
  3. 30-count bottle label shows ARIPIPRAZOLE 10 mg

Where to find product info

NDC and lot numbers are on the product label and packaging.

What timeline to expect

Recall notification letters will guide refunds or replacements; processing typically weeks.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Document all communications
  • Contact FDA MedWatch if the company is unresponsive
  • Consider legal counsel if harm occurs.

How to prevent similar issues

  • Verify NDC and lot numbers before dispensing or using medications
  • Source medications from reputable, licensed pharmacies
  • Report any adverse events per FDA guidelines

Documentation advice

Keep the recall letter, receipts, and any medical records in case of audit or claim.

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Product Details

Aripiprazole Tablets, USP, 10 mg, 30-count bottles. Manufactured by Alken Laboratories Ltd., INDIA. Distributed by Ascend Laboratories, LLC, Parsippany, NJ 07054. NDC 67877-432-03. Quantity: 2,256 bottles. Lot #: 24144162. Expiration: 09/2027. Sold nationwide in the USA.

Reported Incidents

No specific injuries or incidents are documented in the recall notice. The status is ACTIVE with a HIGH hazard level.

Key Facts

  • ARIPIPRAZOLE 10 mg tablets
  • Manufactured in India by Alken Laboratories Ltd.

Safety Guide

Not sure what to do next? Our guide walks you through the process step by step.

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERALPREGNANTPETS
Injury Types
POISONINGOTHER

Product Details

Model Numbers
Lot #: 24144162
Exp. Date 09/2027
UPC Codes
67877-430
67877-431
67877-432
+13 more
Affected States
ALL
Report Date
September 24, 2025
Source Agency
FDA - Drug Safety
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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