FDAClass IIIApril 17, 2013

Portia recall

Portia (levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol) Tablets, USP, 0.15 mg/0.03 mg, 28-count tablets (containing 21 pink tablets followed by 7 white tablets) per blister card packaged in 6 blister cards per carton, Rx only, Barr Laboratories, Inc., Pomona, NY 10970, NDC 0555-9020-58.

Why was Portia recalled?

Failed Tablet/Capsule Specifications: This recall is being carried out due to an out of specification result for appearance.

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

Lot #: 33801951A, and 33802189A, Exp 03/13

Product
Portia (levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol) Tablets, USP, 0.15 mg/0.03 mg, 28-count tablets (containing 21 pink tablets followed by 7 white tablets) per blister card packaged in 6 blister cards per carton, Rx only, Barr Laboratories, Inc., Pomona, NY 10970, NDC 0555-9020-58.
Recalling firm
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
Quantity
17,661 blister cards
Distribution
Nationwide
Recall date
April 17, 2013
Classification
Class III
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (drug)
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