D-1057-2019 Class II Terminated

Recalled by Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc. — Baltimore, MD

FDA drug recall D-1057-2019 was initiated by Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc. on March 22, 2019 and is designated Class II. Reason for recall: 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 0.01… The recall status is terminated (terminated July 1, 2020). Affected quantity: 12,464 cartons.

Recall Details

Product Type
Drugs
Report Date
April 3, 2019
Initiation Date
March 22, 2019
Termination Date
July 1, 2020
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
12,464 cartons

Product Description

Fayosim (levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol) tablets USP, (0.15 mg/0.02 mg, 0.15 mg/0.025 mg, 0.15 mg/0.03 mg) and ethinyl estradiol tablets USP, (0.01 mg), packaged in 1 Extended-Cycle Wallet of 91 Tablets packed in a pouch(NDC 68180-860-11); one pouch per carton (NDC 68180-860-12), Rx only, Distributed by: Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Baltimore, Maryland 21202; Manufactured by: Lupin Limited, Pithampur (M.P.) - 454775, INDIA.

Reason for Recall

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.

Distribution Pattern

Nationwide in the USA.

Code Information

Lot #: L800016, Exp 12/2019; L800721, Exp 05/2020