PlainRecalls
FDA Drug Low Class III Completed

Gildess 24 FE 1.5/30 (norethindrone acetate, 1 mg and ethinyl estradiol tablets, 0.02 mg, USP and ferrous fumarate tablets, USP 75 mg), 28 count, (a) 3 blisters (NDC 0603-7610-49), and (b) 6 blisters (NDC 0603-7610-17), Rx only, Manufactured in Canada By: Patheon, Inc., Ontario, Canada L5N 7K9, Manufactured for QUALITEST PHARMACEUTICALS, USA, Huntsville, AL 35811

Reported: November 9, 2016 Initiated: September 27, 2016 #D-0123-2017

Product Description

Gildess 24 FE 1.5/30 (norethindrone acetate, 1 mg and ethinyl estradiol tablets, 0.02 mg, USP and ferrous fumarate tablets, USP 75 mg), 28 count, (a) 3 blisters (NDC 0603-7610-49), and (b) 6 blisters (NDC 0603-7610-17), 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

Details

Recalling Firm
Par Pharmaceutical, Inc.
Units Affected
44,127 tablets
Distribution
Nationwide and Puerto Rico
Location
Chestnut Ridge, NY

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Gildess 24 FE 1.5/30 (norethindrone acetate, 1 mg and ethinyl estradiol tablets, 0.02 mg, USP and ferrous fumarate tablets, USP 75 mg), 28 count, (a) 3 blisters (NDC 0603-7610-49), and (b) 6 blisters (NDC 0603-7610-17), Rx only, Manufactured in Canada By: Patheon, Inc., Ontario, Canada L5N 7K9, Manufactured for QUALITEST PHARMACEUTICALS, USA, Huntsville, AL 35811. Recalled by Par Pharmaceutical, Inc.. Units affected: 44,127 tablets.
Why was this product recalled?
Subpotent Drug; Ethinyl Estradiol
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on November 9, 2016. Severity: Low. Recall number: D-0123-2017.