FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0339-2019

Product

Levoxyl (levothyroxine sodium tablets, USP) tablets 112 mcg, 100-count bottle, Rx Only,Distributed by Pfizer Inc. New York, NY 10017, NDC 60793-855-01

Brand name
Levoxyl
Generic name
Levothyroxine Sodium
Active ingredient
Levothyroxine Sodium
Route
Oral
NDCs
60793-850, 60793-851, 60793-852, 60793-853, 60793-854, 60793-855, 60793-856, 60793-857, 60793-858, 60793-859 +1 more
FDA application
NDA021301
Affected lot / code info
Lot #:18A18, Exp. 01/2020

Why it was recalled

Superpotent Drug.

Recalling firm

Firm
Pfizer Inc.
Manufacturer
Pfizer Laboratories Div Pfizer Inc
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
235 E 42nd St, New York, New York 10017-5703

Distribution

Quantity
1996 bottles
Distribution pattern
Nationwide within the United States

Timeline

Recall initiated
2018-12-06
FDA classified
2018-12-18
Posted by FDA
2018-12-26
Terminated
2020-10-08
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0339-2019. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

Class II recall: Levoxyl · FDA Drug Recalls