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for whatever it's worth, I thought I'd pass it along ...I just took this off the safetyalerts.com web page....Joan Hartman Safety Alerts August 4, 1999 PRODUCT Requip® Tablets (Ropinirole HCl), 5 mg, in 100 tablet bottles, Rx taken orally for the treatment of Parkinson's disease. NDC #0007-4894-20. Recall #D-293-9. CODE Lot Numbers: 680930 EXP 4/30/99, 680940 EXP 7/31/99,720510 EXP 11/30/99. MANUFACTURER SmithKline Beecham Pharmaceuticals, Crawlely, West Sussex. RECALLED BY SmithKline Beecham Pharmaceuticals, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, by letter sent on March 3, 1999, and June 4, 1999. Firm-initiated recall ongoing. DISTRIBUTION Nationwide. QUANTITY Approximately 14,033 bottles remained on market at time of recall initiation. REASON Tablet fading: Pale blue to white.