FDA recall D-1057-2019

Product

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

Nationwide in the USA.

Key facts

Status

Terminated

Initiation date

2019-03-22

Report date

2019-04-03

Termination date

2020-07-01

Voluntary/Mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Location

Baltimore, MD, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=D-1057-2019