FDA recall D-0125-2018

Teva Pharmaceuticals USA · Class II · drug

Product

Amethyst (Levonorgestrel and Ethinyl Estradiol Tablets USP, 90mcg/20mcg), 28 tablet dispenser (blister foil unit), Rx only, Manufactured by: Warner Chilcott Company, LLC Fajardo, Puerto Rico 00738: Distributed by: Actavis Pharma, Inc. Parsippany, NJ 07054 USA, NDC-52544-295-28

Reason for recall

Labeling: Incorrect Instructions. "TABLETS IN WEEK 4 ARE INACTIVE" printed on the blister foil and package insert, however,all tablets are active.

Distribution

Nationwide in the USA and Puerto Rico

Key facts

Status
Terminated
Initiation date
2017-11-20
Report date
2017-12-27
Termination date
2018-06-21
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Location
North Wales, PA, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=D-0125-2018