PlainRecalls
FDA Drug Low Class III Completed

Gildess 1/20 (norethindrone acetate, 1 mg and ethinyl estradiol tablets, 0,02 mg, USP), 21 count, (a) 3 blisters (NDC 0603-7607-48) and (b) 6 blisters (NDC 0603-7607-15), 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-0120-2017

Product Description

Gildess 1/20 (norethindrone acetate, 1 mg and ethinyl estradiol tablets, 0,02 mg, USP), 21 count, (a) 3 blisters (NDC 0603-7607-48) and (b) 6 blisters (NDC 0603-7607-15), 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

Details

Recalling Firm
Par Pharmaceutical, Inc.
Units Affected
393,981 tablets
Distribution
Nationwide and Puerto Rico
Location
Chestnut Ridge, NY

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Gildess 1/20 (norethindrone acetate, 1 mg and ethinyl estradiol tablets, 0,02 mg, USP), 21 count, (a) 3 blisters (NDC 0603-7607-48) and (b) 6 blisters (NDC 0603-7607-15), 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: 393,981 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-0120-2017.