FDA Drug recall D-0121-2017

Gildess FE 1/20 (norethindrone acetate, 1 mg and ethinyl estradiol tablets, 0.02 mg, USP and ferrous fumarate tablets, USP 75 mg), 28 count…

FDA Drug
Class III
completed
Published 2016-11-09

On 2016-11-09 the FDA classified a Class III recall of Gildess FE 1/20 (norethindrone acetate, 1 mg and ethinyl estradiol tablets, 0.02 mg, USP and ferrous fumarate tablets, USP 75 mg), 28 count… by Par Pharmaceutical, citing subpotent Drug; Ethinyl Estradiol.

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Agency	FDA Drug
Recall number	D-0121-2017
Classification	Class III
Status	completed
Initiated	2016-09-27
Published	2016-11-09
Last updated	2026-09-13 11:51 UTC
Company	Par Pharmaceutical
Distribution	US

Product

Gildess FE 1/20 (norethindrone acetate, 1 mg and ethinyl estradiol tablets, 0.02 mg, USP and ferrous fumarate tablets, USP 75 mg), 28 count, 6 blisters (NDC 0603-7609-17), Rx only, Manufactured in Canada By: Patheon, Inc., Ontario, Canada L5N 7K9, Manufactured for QUALITEST PHARMACEUTICALS, USA, Huntsville, AL 35811

Reason

Subpotent Drug; Ethinyl Estradiol

Identifiers

code_info	Lot Numbers: 4101072, 4101073, 4101074, 4149704, 4152054, 4152056, 4152057, 4159857, 4169950, 4169951, 4187122, 418712… Lot Numbers: 4101072, 4101073, 4101074, 4149704, 4152054, 4152056, 4152057, 4159857, 4169950, 4169951, 4187122, 4187123, 4187124, 4187125, 4190275, 4190276, 4190278, 4190279, 4265208, 4265209, 4265210, 4265211, 4265212, 4265213, 4265214, 4265215, 4265216, 4266535, 4266536, 4266537, 4266538, 4266539, 4267686, 4267687, 4267688, 4267689, 4329888, 4334997, 4334998, 4334999, 4359303, 4359304, 4359305, 4359306, 4359307, 4359308, 4362141, 4362142, 4362143, 4362144, 4362145, 4365282, 4367923, 4367924, 4367925, 4367926, 4367927, 4367928, 4367929, 4467392, 4467393, 4467394, 4467395, 4482870, 4487638, 4501269, 4501270, 4506358, 4563356, 4563357, 4563358, 4563359, 4563360, 4563361, 4572329, 4572331, 4572332, 4572333, 4583326, 4614355, 4614356, 4614357, 4615487, 4696445, 4696446, 4698118, 4731576, 4731577, 4731578, 4731579, 4731580, 4798710, 4798711, 4798712, 4798713

code_info

Lot Numbers: 4101072, 4101073, 4101074, 4149704, 4152054, 4152056, 4152057, 4159857, 4169950, 4169951, 4187122, 418712…

Lot Numbers: 4101072, 4101073, 4101074, 4149704, 4152054, 4152056, 4152057, 4159857, 4169950, 4169951, 4187122, 4187123, 4187124, 4187125, 4190275, 4190276, 4190278, 4190279, 4265208, 4265209, 4265210, 4265211, 4265212, 4265213, 4265214, 4265215, 4265216, 4266535, 4266536, 4266537, 4266538, 4266539, 4267686, 4267687, 4267688, 4267689, 4329888, 4334997, 4334998, 4334999, 4359303, 4359304, 4359305, 4359306, 4359307, 4359308, 4362141, 4362142, 4362143, 4362144, 4362145, 4365282, 4367923, 4367924, 4367925, 4367926, 4367927, 4367928, 4367929, 4467392, 4467393, 4467394, 4467395, 4482870, 4487638, 4501269, 4501270, 4506358, 4563356, 4563357, 4563358, 4563359, 4563360, 4563361, 4572329, 4572331, 4572332, 4572333, 4583326, 4614355, 4614356, 4614357, 4615487, 4696445, 4696446, 4698118, 4731576, 4731577, 4731578, 4731579, 4731580, 4798710, 4798711, 4798712, 4798713

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:51 UTC. Current status: completed.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-0121-2017%22

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