Class II · Moderate risk
Lillow (Levonorgestrel and Ethinyl Estradiol Tablets, USP)
CGMP Deviations: Products were exposed to temperatures outside of the products labeled storage conditions.
MY CHOICE LEVONORGESTREL TABLET distributed to specific Family…
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Why it was recalled
CGMP Deviations: product held outside appropriate storage temperature conditions.
Cause type: Temperature excursion
The product was stored or shipped outside its labeled temperature range. Heat or freezing can degrade a drug without any visible change, so it may be weaker than labeled. All temperature excursion recalls.
What was recalled
MY CHOICE LEVONORGESTREL TABLET distributed to specific Family Dollar Stores 04/30/2022 through 06/10/2022.
Drug: Levonorgestrel
- Recalling firm
- Family Dollar Stores, Llc.
- Origin
- VA, United States
- Initiated by
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- FDA recall number
- D-1403-2022 · FDA notice
Check, then ask. Class II means harm is possible but usually temporary or reversible. Find the lot number on your package; if it matches, ask your pharmacist about a replacement. Do not simply stop a prescribed medication on your own - the gap can be riskier than the recall.
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Class II · Moderate risk
Levonorgestrel and Ethinyl Estradiol Tablets USP
Failed Content Uniformity Specifications: Out Of Specification test results observed for content uniformity.
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.
Class III · Low risk
Altavera Levonorgestrel and Ethinyl Estradiol Tablets
Labeling: Not Elsewhere Classified: mislabeling of the Altavera generic name on the packaging component that may cause confusion.
Class III · Low risk
Levonorgestrel and Ethinyl Estradiol Tablets
Labeling: Not Elsewhere Classified-Incorrect NDC and product name identified on blister packs.
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Class II · Moderate risk
Advil Liqui-Gels Solubilized Ibuprofen Capsules
CGMP deviation: product outside labeled storage temperature requirements.
Class II · Moderate risk
Advil Dual Action with Acetaminophen Acetaminophen 250 mg and Ibuprofen
CGMP deviation: product outside labeled storage temperature requirements.
Class II · Moderate risk
Advil Ibuprofen Tablets
CGMP deviation: product outside labeled storage temperature requirements.
Class II · Moderate risk
Advil Ibuprofen Tablets
CGMP deviation: product outside labeled storage temperature requirements.
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