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FDA Drug recall D-304-2013

Jevantique (norethindrone acetate and ethinyl estradiol) tablets

On 2013-05-08 the FDA classified a Class III recall of Jevantique (norethindrone acetate and ethinyl estradiol) tablets by Warner Chilcott, citing chemical contamination: Firm's inspection discovered the presence of 2-phenylphenol in the product due to migration from the cardboard cartons in which the product is packaged.

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AgencyFDA Drug
Recall numberD-304-2013
ClassificationClass III
Statusterminated
Initiated2013-02-15
Published2013-05-08
Last updated2026-09-13 11:51 UTC
CompanyWarner Chilcott
DistributionUS

Product

Jevantique (norethindrone acetate and ethinyl estradiol) tablets; 1.0 mg/5.0 mcg, 90 count bottle (NDC# 52544-237-19), Rx only, Manufactured by Warner Chilcott Company, LLC, Fajardo, PR 00738, Distributed by Watson Pharma, Inc. Corona, CA 92880.

Reason

Chemical contamination: Firm's inspection discovered the presence of 2-phenylphenol in the product due to migration from the cardboard cartons in which the product is packaged.

Identifiers

code_infoLot # 507694A; exp 02/13 Lot # 510041C; exp 05/13

Status history

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

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-304-2013%22

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