US Drug Recall Register
Class III · Low risk Terminated Initiated Dec 13, 2012 (14 years ago)

Caziant (desogestrel and ethinyl estradiol) Tablets, USP, (Triphasic Regimen), 0.1…

Class III — Low risk. Unlikely to cause harm, but violates FDA regulations.

Why it was recalled

Impurities/Degradation Products: Out-of-specification results were obtained for a known impurities.

What was recalled

Caziant (desogestrel and ethinyl estradiol) Tablets, USP, (Triphasic Regimen), 0.1 mg/0.025 mg, 0.125 mg/0.025 mg, 0.15 mg/0.025 mg, 28-count tablets per dispenser (NDC 52544-959-28), packaged in 3-count Tablet Dispensers per carton (NDC 52544-959-31), Rx only Manufactured by: Watson Laboratories, Inc., Corona, CA 92880; Distributed by: Watson Pharma, Inc., Corona, CA 92880.

Recalling firm
Watson Laboratories Inc
NDC code
52544-959-28
Origin
CA, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-094-2013

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.

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