FDAClass IIMay 29, 2013

Levoxyl recall: Subpotent

Levoxyl (levothyroxine sodium) tablets, USP, 88 mcg, packaged in a) 100-count bottles (NDC 60793-853-01) and b) 1000-count bottles (NDC 60793-853-10), Rx only, Manufactured and Distributed by: King Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Bristol, TN 37620

Why was Levoxyl recalled?

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

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 # a) 64935, Exp. 5/13; 65239, Exp. 6/13; 65900, Exp. 8/13; 66370, Exp. 10/13; and 66391, Exp. 9/13; b) 64927, Exp. 5/13; and 65240, Exp. 6/13

Product
Levoxyl (levothyroxine sodium) tablets, USP, 88 mcg, packaged in a) 100-count bottles (NDC 60793-853-01) and b) 1000-count bottles (NDC 60793-853-10), Rx only, Manufactured and Distributed by: King Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Bristol, TN 37620
Recalling firm
King Legacy, a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer
Quantity
112,914 bottles
Distribution
Nationwide and Puerto Rico
Recall date
May 29, 2013
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (drug)
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