Gildess 1 — Class III drug recall D-0119-2017
Completed recall by Par Pharmaceutical, Inc., reported 2016-11-09, distributed nationwide. Subpotent Drug; Ethinyl Estradiol
| Recall number | D-0119-2017 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Drug |
| Classification | Class III |
| Status | Completed |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Par Pharmaceutical, Inc., Chestnut Ridge, NY, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2016-09-27 |
| Classified | 2016-11-01 |
| Reported by FDA | 2016-11-09 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Quantity | 221,017 tablets |
| Reason classes | potency |
| NDC | 00603-7606-15, 00603-7606-48 |
| Lot numbers | 4101064, 4169949, 4196576, 4228443, 4265206, 4265207, 4267685, 4297235, 4359298, 4365281, 4365284, 4365289, 4501268, 4501276, 4563354, 4563355, 4614353, 4614354, 4731574, 4731575, 4793332, 4798708, 4798709 |
Product
Gildess 1.5/30 (norethindrone acetate, 1.5 mg and ethinyl estradiol tablets, 0.03 mg, USP), 21 count, (a) 3 blisters (NDC 0603-7606-48) and (b) 6 blisters (NDC 0603-7606-15), Rx only, Manufactured in Canada By: Patheon, Inc., Ontario, Canada L5N 7K9, Manufactured for QUALITEST PHARMACEUTICALS, USA, Huntsville, AL 35811
Reason for recall
Subpotent Drug; Ethinyl Estradiol
Machine access
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