Class II · Moderate risk Ongoing
MY CHOICE LEVONORGESTREL TABLET distributed to specific Family…
Reason CGMP Deviations: product held outside appropriate storage temperature conditions.
Levonorgestrel
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Why it was recalled
CGMP Deviations: these repackaged and redistributed products are being recalled due to a recall notice from the active pharmaceutical ingredient manufacturer for deviations from current Good Manufacturing Practices that were found during a recent FDA inspection.
What was recalled
Levonorgestrel, U.S.P. active pharmaceutical ingredient, packaged in 1 kg container, Rx only, Spectrum Chemical Mfg. Corp, Gardena, CA 90248, New Brunswick, NJ 08901, Product code L1229.
- Recalling firm
- Spectrum Laboratory Products, Inc.
- Origin
- NJ, United States
- Initiated by
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- FDA recall number
- D-0882-2017
What should you do? A recall doesn't always mean your specific bottle is affected - it often applies to certain lots only. Check the lot number on your package against the FDA notice, and talk to your pharmacist before stopping any medication.
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Class II · Moderate risk Terminated
Lillow
Reason CGMP Deviations: Products were exposed to temperatures outside of the products labeled storage conditions.
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated
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Reason Failed Content Uniformity Specifications: Out Of Specification test results observed for content uniformity.
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated
Fayosim
Reason Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Out-of-specification results observed in related substance test (Any Other Individual Impurity and Total impurities) in Ethinyl Estradiol Tablets USP 0.01mg at 12 month long term stability study.
Class III · Low risk Terminated
Altavera Levonorgestrel and Ethinyl Estradiol Tablets
Reason Labeling: Not Elsewhere Classified: mislabeling of the Altavera generic name on the packaging component that may cause confusion.
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