FDA recall record

Jubilant Cadista Pharmaceuticals Drospirenone and Ethinyl Estradiol Tablets, USP, 3 mg/0.02 recall — FDA D-1837-2019

Failed dissolution specifications : failed results at the 3-month stability time point.

Class Iclassification
D-1837-2019official record ID
Aug 7, 2019report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordD-1837-2019
CategoryDrug Recalls
ClassificationClass I
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmJubilant Cadista Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Report dateAug 7, 2019
Recall initiation dateJul 9, 2019
Quantity11,412 cartons/34,236 blister cards/28 tablets each card
LocationSalisbury, MD, United States

Official product description

Drospirenone and Ethinyl Estradiol Tablets, USP, 3 mg/0.02 mg, packaged into a carton containing 3 blister cards each blister card contains 28-film coated, biconvex tablets, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Cyndea Pharma, S.L., Olvega (Soria), 42110 Spain, Distributed by: Jubilant Cadista Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Salisbury, MD, 21801 USA, NDC 59746-763-43

Why the product was recalled

Failed dissolution specifications : failed results at the 3-month stability time point.

Distribution information

USA Nationwide

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: E-Mail.

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