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“Aspirin Recalled Over Acetaminophen Mix-Up” - Dr. Joseph Odin

  • ABC News
  • (June 28, 2013)

Advance Pharmaceutical Inc. voluntarily recalled 16,440 bottles of pills labeled to contain 81-mg aspirin because at least one bottle in the lot contained 500-mg acetaminophen pills, according to Advance Pharmaceutical spokesman Abu Amanatullah. No known injuries have been reported. “That could put some people into liver failure,” said Joseph Odin, MD, Associate Professor at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, who does research in drug-induced liver injury. Learn more