Class III — Low risk. Unlikely to cause harm, but violates FDA regulations.
Mislabeling
Mimvey (estradiol and norethindrone acetate tablets USP) 1 mg/0.5 mg, packaged in cartons of 28 Tablets, Rx Only, Manufactured By: Barr Laboratories, Inc., Pomona, NY 10970, Manufactured For: Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. North Wales, PA 19454, NDC 0093-5455-42
What should you do? A recall doesn't always mean your specific bottle is affected - it often applies to certain lots only. Check the lot number on your package against the FDA notice, and talk to your pharmacist before stopping any medication.
Reason Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: This recall is being initiated due to out-of-specification results total impurities.
Reason Defective Container; packets were found to be either empty or partially full.
Reason Presence of Foreign substance - potential presence of metal particulate matter
Reason Presence of Foreign substance - potential presence of metal particulate matter
Reason Presence of Foreign substance - potential presence of metal particulate matter
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