Drug recall

Camrese(TM) (Levonorgestrel/Ethinyl Estradiol Tablets), 0.15 mg/0.03 mg and Ethinyl Estradiol 0.01 Tablets, 2…

FDA recall event 64608 · Class III · Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.

Key facts

Event ID 64608
Recall numbers D-496-2013, D-497-2013
Recalling firm Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
Product type Drugs
Products Camrese(TM) (Levonorgestrel/Ethinyl Estradiol Tablets), 0.15 mg/0.03 mg and Ethinyl Estradiol 0.01 Tablets, 2 Extended-Cycle Tablet Dispensers (NDC 0093-3134-82) and 1 Extended-Cycle Tablet Dispenser…, Seasonale(R) (Levonorgestrel/Ethinyl Estradiol Tablets), 0.15 mg/0.03 mg, 3 extended-cycle tablet dispensers, 91 tablets each, Rx only, TEVA Women Health, Inc., Subsidiary of TEVA Pharmaceuticals USA…
Classification Class III
Status Terminated
Voluntary or mandated Firm Initiated
Reason for recall Failed Impurity/Degradation Specification; an impurity identified as N-Butyl-Benzene Sulfonamide (NBBS) detected during impurity testing, Failed Impurity/Degradation Specifications; an impurity identified as N-Butyl-Benzene Sulfonamide (NBBS) detected during impurity testing
Initiation date Mar 14, 2013
Report date Jun 5, 2013
Termination date Jan 15, 2014
City Sellersville
State PA
Country United States
FEI number 2517175

At a glance

  • 1–9 Products in this recall
  • 10–99 FDA inspections of this firm (FEI)

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