RECALL: Excedrin®, NoDoz®, Bufferin® and Gas-X® Prevention® products
Thread created 01-09-2012 by Stretchingabuck
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Hope you have better luck than me. I also emailed asking the same things and here is my response:
To Whom it may Concern:
Please visit www.novartisotc.com for information on returning the...
RECALL: Excedrin®, NoDoz®, Bufferin® and Gas-X® Prevention® products
Thread created 01-09-2012 by Stretchingabuck
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The requirements for bottles without original boxes have been changed. It is now:
Include UPC# from the product list and Lot # and expiration date off bottle.
RECALL: Excedrin®, NoDoz®, Bufferin® and Gas-X® Prevention® products
Thread created 01-09-2012 by Stretchingabuck
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They are getting their act together now. There is a FAQ on their Excedrin Facebook Page.
Frequently Asked Questions
RECALL: Excedrin®, NoDoz®, Bufferin® and Gas-X® Prevention® products
Thread created 01-09-2012 by Stretchingabuck
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Did they make you show ID or did they just give you a merchandise card?
RECALL: Excedrin®, NoDoz®, Bufferin® and Gas-X® Prevention® products
Thread created 01-09-2012 by Stretchingabuck
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Up to 13 oz can go first class. Next up is parcel post and then Priority mail but it might be cheaper to send priority mail than parcel post (depending on where u live and what u have)if you can send...
RECALL: Excedrin®, NoDoz®, Bufferin® and Gas-X® Prevention® products
Thread created 01-09-2012 by Stretchingabuck
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So just off the phone with Novartis they stated if you are returning more than two products they will fully reimburse shipping costs per the cost stated on the parcel itself. The $2 shipping/postage...
RECALL: Excedrin®, NoDoz®, Bufferin® and Gas-X® Prevention® products
Thread created 01-09-2012 by Stretchingabuck
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Any place which lists the MSRP of the products?
Also while shipping what proof is there of what you have shipped? I would recommend delivery confirmation and keeping copies of the forms. That...
RECALL: Excedrin®, NoDoz®, Bufferin® and Gas-X® Prevention® products
Thread created 01-09-2012 by Stretchingabuck
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Then they need to edit their form because it doesn't really mention sending the product in. It mentions $2 for mailing but people might think that's the form(s). And if people don't call and just...
RECALL: Excedrin®, NoDoz®, Bufferin® and Gas-X® Prevention® products
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orally?
RECALL: Excedrin®, NoDoz®, Bufferin® and Gas-X® Prevention® products
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Wow! I filled only 1 bag - but I think I still have more. I also need to find my Gas-X preventions. I only used one bottle but I know I have more. This is really confusing what I have to do... My...
RECALL: Excedrin®, NoDoz®, Bufferin® and Gas-X® Prevention® products
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I smell something funny...... :scratchh:
RECALL: Excedrin®, NoDoz®, Bufferin® and Gas-X® Prevention® products
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I'm so sorry that this happened to you! On the one hand it seems like the employee just doesn't have an understanding of how things work, but on the other hand I know that even after hearing that...
RECALL: Excedrin®, NoDoz®, Bufferin® and Gas-X® Prevention® products
Thread created 01-09-2012 by Stretchingabuck
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so I just need to send in the UPC, and fill the form for those unopened boxes, correct?
RECALL: Excedrin®, NoDoz®, Bufferin® and Gas-X® Prevention® products
Thread created 01-09-2012 by Stretchingabuck
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I am planning on waiting for a bit before I try and submit anything. Maybe in a few days they will have the reimbursement procedure figured out better.
RECALL: Excedrin®, NoDoz®, Bufferin® and Gas-X® Prevention® products
Thread created 01-09-2012 by Stretchingabuck
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What a mess!!! On their website where it list products this affects it shows Excedrin Menstrual Complete but on the link someone else posted above, that product isn't listed. The UPC is the same as...
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Thread created 01-09-2012 by Stretchingabuck
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you replied to my post, but it doesn't seem like you actually read it. Just like I said, when they're free or a mm, I get them - free, or I make money 'buying' them. Get it? look through the cvs...
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Thread created 01-09-2012 by Stretchingabuck
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that debate (hoarding) should be a separate topic so it doesn't derail this thread.
feel free to create a thread for that convo here in the lounge forum. thank you.
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Thread created 01-09-2012 by Stretchingabuck
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i just got off the phone with them and the CSR said you CANNOT return them to the store and you must send in the BOTTLES to get reimbursed. also one form per bottle.
ugh
RECALL: Excedrin®, NoDoz®, Bufferin® and Gas-X® Prevention® products
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I see. Didn't know what MM stood for. I'm not new to SD. Just don't do the CVS and Rite-Aid stuff as there aren't any locations around here. :)
Not trying to derail the thread, just trying to...
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Would YOU want to make it easy if it was your company and you were going to be out tons of money? I don't understand why they would even deal with expired bottles, that would save a lot of trouble....
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RECALL: Excedrin®, NoDoz®, Bufferin® and Gas-X® Prevention® products
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Thanks so much for saving me a phone call! :worship: When I did talk to cs.... they didn't ask for this number when I gave them the info on the open bottles, so I had no idea. I would rep you but I...
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This was on my local news....they did not say where to return them....just said it was recalled and may cause other effects( increase drowsiness). Bet it will be on the world news.
I may choose to...
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RECALL: Excedrin®, NoDoz®, Bufferin® and Gas-X® Prevention® products
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Returned some Gas-X prevention to Albertsons today.
They gave me 6.89 each plus tax which is a lot easier for me than returning them to the manufacturer.
They did not ask for ID or anything and...
RECALL: Excedrin®, NoDoz®, Bufferin® and Gas-X® Prevention® products
Thread created 01-09-2012 by Stretchingabuck
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Am I missing something or does it look like we'll need a separate form for each box:eek:
I hope I just need more coffee.
RECALL: Excedrin®, NoDoz®, Bufferin® and Gas-X® Prevention® products
Thread created 01-09-2012 by Stretchingabuck
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Just an fyi.....
Check your medicine cabinet: You could have one or more bottles of recalled pills. They are offering estimate retail price plus $2 shipping and handling refund.
Pharmaceutical...
RECALL: Excedrin®, NoDoz®, Bufferin® and Gas-X® Prevention® products
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Yes, Right but the recall is going by Date, not lot #. You still need the # for the form but it is the date that matters when trying to determine if it is recalled or not. Thanks :)
RECALL: Excedrin®, NoDoz®, Bufferin® and Gas-X® Prevention® products
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I will take retail price PLUS $2 shipping if all I have to send in is the UPC code. What's the point of the $2 shipping if you are sending in the code? A form for each. Oy vey.
I can see this is...
RECALL: Excedrin®, NoDoz®, Bufferin® and Gas-X® Prevention® products
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Verily.
Win!
Interesting how me and mine noticed a few chipped or broken pills and figured it was just a rough shipment or someone dropped it at the store. I'm wondering if those pills were the...
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I can't even figure out where the NDC or UCC codes are on a bottle.
edit: NDC is super small above the label on a bottle, wow
RECALL: Excedrin®, NoDoz®, Bufferin® and Gas-X® Prevention® products
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I don't understand why they don't require consumers to send in product itself. How are people going to dispose of these? I know the same is true if any medication, but with some of the items possibly...
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I have the same question.
RECALL: Excedrin®, NoDoz®, Bufferin® and Gas-X® Prevention® products
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You are correct!!!! :eek: It is gas-x prevention only!!!!
I thought the recall included ALL gas-x products. This afternoon when I read the wedmd page, I freaked out & got excited at the same time....
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I don't want a money card, I want cash. This was Novartis' screwup, they want me to throw their defective crap away so nobody dies & sues them into oblivion, the least they can do is streamline this...
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Damnit! I just took 5 of each! :facepalm2:
RECALL: Excedrin®, NoDoz®, Bufferin® and Gas-X® Prevention® products
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Back when there was a recall on some children's medicine (I think it was children's tylenol, but I could be wrong), I brought it to CVS and said it had been recalled. Cashier scanned it and could...
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I just got 7 packs of Excedrin free the other day! I want my money back! lol ;)
Thanks for the info! Getting these out of my stockpile.
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Just returned them to publix and then this happened-
This is unbelievable and even worse it happened a publix store that knows me well as I have been in there well over a thousand times. After the...
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