Severity
Critical
CriticalClass ITerminated
FDA Drug recall · Reported August 29, 2018
Levothyroxine and Liothyronine (Thyroid Tablets, USP), 1/2 grain (30 mg), 100-count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Westminster Pharmaceuticals, LLC, 154 Downing Street, Unit 1 & 2, Olive Branch, MS 38654, NDC 69367-155-04.
Failed Content Uniformity Specifications: Product was manufactured using an adulterated active pharmaceutical ingredient; additionally, lack of process controls and good manufactu…
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Westminster Pharmaceuticals LLC recalled Levothyroxine and Liothyronine (Thyroid Tablets, USP), 1/2 grain (30 mg), 100-count bottl… - a critical-severity action.
Levothyroxine and Liothyronine (Thyroid Tablets, USP), 1/2 grain (30 mg), 100-count bottl… was recalled by Westminster Pharmaceuticals LLC in August 29, 2018. Reason: Failed Content Uniformity Specifications: Product was manufactured using an adulterated active pharmaceutical…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #D-1180-2018 with the FDA Drug before acting.
The recall
Westminster Pharmaceuticals LLC issued this critical-severity FDA Drug recall-Failed Content Uniformity Specifications: Product was manufactured using an adulterated active pharmaceutical….
- Critical
- severity level
- Class I
- classification
- August 29, 2018
- reported
Sourced from official FDA Drug enforcement records. Verify recall #D-1180-2018 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This FDA Drug action (record #D-1180-2018) was formally reported on August 29, 2018, with the manufacturer initiating the action on August 3, 2018. It is classified under Critical severity (Class I), with a current status of Terminated. Westminster Pharmaceuticals LLC is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Olive Branch, MS. Federal records list the affected scope as Unknown.
The documented reason for this recall is: Failed Content Uniformity Specifications: Product was manufactured using an adulterated active pharmaceutical ingredient; additionally, lack of process controls and good manufacturing practices resulted in finished prod… Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Nationwide in the USA and Puerto Rico. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 5 from FDA Drug - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Drugs & Medications recalls over time
Where this recall sits in its category - 14,287 drugs & medications recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified high severity.
Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.
Affected scope
Unknown
Related Recalls
6
5 from same agency
Product description
Levothyroxine and Liothyronine (Thyroid Tablets, USP), 1/2 grain (30 mg), 100-count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Westminster Pharmaceuticals, LLC, 154 Downing Street, Unit 1 & 2, Olive Branch, MS 38654, NDC 69367-155-04.
Reason for recall
Failed Content Uniformity Specifications: Product was manufactured using an adulterated active pharmaceutical ingredient; additionally, lack of process controls and good manufacturing practices resulted in finished product failing content uniformity specifications which can result in a product having a strength that is more or less than is labeled.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Critical (Class I) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | D-1180-2018 |
| Date reported | August 29, 2018 |
| Date initiated | August 3, 2018 |
| Recalling firm | Westminster Pharmaceuticals LLC |
| Firm location | Olive Branch, MS |
| Affected scope | Unknown |
| 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.
What to do with this recall
Match your product against the recall record, then act on the agency remedy.
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- This is a Class I (high-risk) recall, stop using the product immediately and follow the disposal or return instructions. What to do next
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Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
Levothyroxine and Liothyronine (Thyroid Tablets, USP), 1/2 grain (30 mg), 100-count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Westminster Pharmaceuticals, LLC, 154 Downing Street, Unit 1 & 2, Olive Branch, MS 38654, NDC 69367-155-04.. Recalled by Westminster Pharmaceuticals LLC. Units affected: Unknown.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
Failed Content Uniformity Specifications: Product was manufactured using an adulterated active pharmaceutical ingredient; additionally, lack of process controls and good manufacturing practices resulted in finished product failing content uniformity specifications which can result in a product having a strength that is more or less than is labeled.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on August 29, 2018. Severity: Critical. Recall number: D-1180-2018.
Where was the recalled product distributed? ▼
Distribution: Nationwide in the USA and Puerto Rico.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (D-1180-2018) against your product. Visit the official FDA Drug website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
Should I stop using a recalled medication or medical device? ▼
Do not stop using a recalled medication or device without consulting your healthcare provider first, as abruptly discontinuing treatment could pose its own health risks. Your doctor can advise on alternatives or whether the recall applies to your specific product lot. Check the recall number and lot information against your product packaging.
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