Bekyree (desogestrel and ethinyl estradiol tablets USP, 0.15 mg/0.02 mg and ethinyl estradiol tablets USP, 0.01 mg), packaged in 1 Wallet of 28 Tablets (NDC 68180-879-11), 3 Wallets of 28 Tablets Each per carton (NDC 68180-879-13), Rx Only, Distributed by: Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Baltimore, Maryland 21202; Manufactured by: Lupin Limited, Pithampur (M.P.) - 454775, INDIA.

Failed Content Uniformity Specifications: Out Of Specification test results observed for content and blend uniformity.

Recall #: D-1055-2020
Affected scope: 1,712 cartons
Initiated: March 9, 2020

Compiled from official public sources by the publisher. · Updated September 2026

Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc. recalled Bekyree (desogestrel and ethinyl estradiol tablets USP, 0.15 mg/0.02 mg and ethinyl estra… - a low-severity action.

Bekyree (desogestrel and ethinyl estradiol tablets USP, 0.15 mg/0.02 mg and ethinyl estra… was recalled by Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc. in March 18, 2020. Reason: Failed Content Uniformity Specifications: Out Of Specification test results observed for content and blend un…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #D-1055-2020 with the FDA Drug before acting.

The recall

Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc. issued this low-severity FDA Drug recall-Failed Content Uniformity Specifications: Out Of Specification test results observed for content and blend un….

Low
severity level: Class III
classification: March 18, 2020
reported

Sourced from official FDA Drug enforcement records. Verify recall #D-1055-2020 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution scope (see Distribution below) directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

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Where this agency-classified recall sits among FDA Class I/II/III notices

Of 88,244 recalls with an agency hazard classification, 19,068 are high severity, 64,652 moderate, and 4,524 low. A further 16,179 CPSC/NHTSA recalls have no agency class and are excluded from this split. This recall is classified low severity.

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Product description

Bekyree (desogestrel and ethinyl estradiol tablets USP, 0.15 mg/0.02 mg and ethinyl estradiol tablets USP, 0.01 mg), packaged in 1 Wallet of 28 Tablets (NDC 68180-879-11), 3 Wallets of 28 Tablets Each per carton (NDC 68180-879-13), Rx Only, Distributed by: Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Baltimore, Maryland 21202; Manufactured by: Lupin Limited, Pithampur (M.P.) - 454775, INDIA.

Reason for recall

Failed Content Uniformity Specifications: Out Of Specification test results observed for content and blend uniformity.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Drug recall record
Attribute	Value
Agency	U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class	Low (Class III)
Status	Terminated
Recall number	D-1055-2020
Date reported	March 18, 2020
Date initiated	March 9, 2020
Recalling firm	Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Firm location	Baltimore, MD
Affected scope	1,712 cartons
Distribution	Nationwide in the USA and Puerto Rico.

Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Drug enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

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Why was this product recalled? ▼

Failed Content Uniformity Specifications: Out Of Specification test results observed for content and blend uniformity.

Which agency issued this recall? ▼

This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on March 18, 2020. Severity: Low. Recall number: D-1055-2020.

Where was the recalled product distributed? ▼

Distribution: Nationwide in the USA and Puerto Rico..

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