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FDA (Drug enforcement)Recalled 2013-04-30closedclass ii

King Legacy, a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer: Levoxyl (levothyroxine sodium) tablets, USP, 50 mcg, packaged in a) 100-count bottles (NDC 60793-851-01) and b) 1000-count bottles (NDC 60793-851-10),

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Levoxyl (levothyroxine sodium) tablets, USP, 50 mcg, packaged in a) 100-count bottles (NDC 60793-851-01) and b) 1000-count bottles (NDC 60793-851-10), Rx only, Manufactured and Distributed by: King Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Bristol, TN 37620

  • Brand LEVOXYL

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

King Legacy, a subsidiary of Pfizer, is recalling Levoxyl (levothyroxine sodium) tablets, 50 mcg, distributed nationwide and in Puerto Rico. The recall affects approximately 195,699 bottles in two package sizes: 100-count bottles and 1000-count bottles. The products were found to be subpotent, meaning they contained less active ingredient than specified at their expiration dates. Specific lot numbers and expiration dates ranging from April 2013 through November 2013 are affected.

The recall involves thirteen specific lots across both bottle sizes. Consumers affected by this recall should contact the source for information on how to proceed, as the recall record does not specify a remedy or next steps for affected consumers.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

Subpotent Drug: The products were below specification for potency at the expiry stability point.

Details from the source

Reason for recall: Subpotent Drug: The products were below specification for potency at the expiry stability point. Distribution: Nationwide and Puerto Rico Quantity: 195,699 bottles Lot/code info: Lot # a) 64934, Exp. 4/13; 65059, Exp. 5/13; 65179, Exp. 4/13; 65630, Exp. 7/13; 65916, Exp. 8/13; 66367, Exp. 10/13; and 66718, Exp. 11/13; b) 64338, Exp. 4/13; 64932, Exp. 4/13; 65060, Exp. 5/13; 65235, Exp. 6/13; 65853, Exp. 6/13; and 65962, Exp. 7/13

Source

Official record: FDA (Drug enforcement) ↗

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