Recall alert: Discolored tablets prompt recall of Amazon’s extra strength acetaminophen

Reports about discolored tablets have prompted the recall of more than 112,000 bottles of Amazon-branded extra-strength acetaminophen, according to a notice posted by the U.S. Food Drug Administration.Read more trending newsThe voluntary recall was initiated on Sept. 18 by New Jersey-based Aurobindo Pharma USA Inc., according to the notice. Three bottle sizes of Amazon Extra Strength Acetaminophen 500-milligram caplets, totaling 112,932 bottles, are being recalled, Fox News reported.According to the notice, 14,640 200-count bottles were recalled, along with 90,456 500-count bottles and 7,836 1000-count bottles.More than 112,000 bottles of the medication is being recalled, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. https://t.co/uI2SPzWeeh USA TODAY (@USATODAY) October 12, 2026 Acetaminophen is a common over-the-counter medication used by consumers to relieve pain and reduce fever, USA Today reported, citing Drugs.com.So far, the FDA has not yet assigned a classification that