Independent register of U.S. FDA drug recalls · updated Oct 10, 2026
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Is Levonorgestrel recalled?

Yes — there is an active recall. 1 ongoing FDA recall mention Levonorgestrel (23 total). Check the affected lots below.

Most common reason: Labeling / mix-up (6 of these recalls)

Recalls are matched by product description. A recall usually affects specific lots, not every package of Levonorgestrel. “Active” means an FDA recall is still ongoing; “closed” means it was terminated or completed. Checked against openFDA on Oct 10, 2026.

Levonorgestrel recalls on record

none so far in 2026; 23 on record, newest first
Class II · Moderate risk

Fayosim (levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol)

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.

Terminated Impurity / degradation Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc. NDC 68180-860-11 D-1057-2019
Class II · Moderate risk

My Way (levonorgestrel)

Marketed Without an Approved NDA/ANDA: 2-pack configuration did not receive appropriate regulatory approval prior to release.

Terminated Unapproved drug Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc. D-0838-2018
Class II · Moderate risk

My Way (Levonorgestrel)

Marketed Without an Approved NDA/ANDA: 2-pack configuration did not receive appropriate regulatory approval prior to release.

Terminated Unapproved drug Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc. D-0837-2018
Class II · Moderate risk

Option 2

Defective Container: Carton is missing the tablet blister strip and tablet.

Terminated Packaging defect L. Perrigo Company NDC 0113-2003-12 D-0887-2017
Class II · Moderate risk

Levonorgestrel

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.

Terminated cGMP deviation Spectrum Laboratory Products, Inc. D-0882-2017
Class III · Low risk

Introvale (levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol)

Contraceptive tablets out of sequence: Contraceptive tablets out of sequence: Introvale (levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol tablets USP 0.15mg/0.03mg) is voluntarily being recalled due to inactive placebo tablets incorrectly placed in Week 9, and active tablets placed in Week 13 on the blister card

Terminated Labeling / mix-up Sandoz Incorporated NDC 0781-5584-36 D-854-2013
Class II · Moderate risk

Lutera (levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol)

Cross Contamination With Other Products: The firm recalled Zovia, Lutera, Necon, and Zenchent, because certain lots could potentially be contaminated with trace amounts of Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ).

Terminated Cross-contamination Watson Laboratories Inc NDC 52544-949-28 D-014-2013