Drug recall D-423-2013

Class II Terminated reported May 29, 2013

Product

Levoxyl (levothyroxine sodium) tablets, USP, 75 mcg, packaged in a) 100-count bottles (NDC 60793-852-01) and b) 1000-count bottles (NDC 60793-852-10), Rx only, Manufactured and Distributed by: King Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Bristol, TN 37620

Reason for recall

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

Lots and codes

Lot # a) 64197, Exp. 4/13; 64339, Exp. 4/13; 65061, Exp. 5/13; 65236, Exp. 6/13; 65917, Exp. 8/13; 66122, Exp. 8/13; and 66427, Exp. 9/13; b) 64340, Exp. 4/13; 64933, Exp. 4/13; 65062, Exp. 5/13; 65237, Exp. 6/13; 65238, Exp. 6/13; and 66121, Exp. 8/13

Recall details

Recalling firm
King Legacy, a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer, Bristol, TN
Quantity
194,142 bottles
Distribution
Nationwide and Puerto Rico
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
April 30, 2013
Terminated
June 30, 2016

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