FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0403-2021

Product

Orilissa elagolix tablets 150 mg per tablet equivalent to 155.2 mg elagolix sodium, 28 Tablets For 28 Days Rx only NDC 0074-0038-28 Each carton contains 28 tablets in 4 weekly blister pack, Each weekly blister pack contains 7 tablets of elagolix 150 mg AbbVie Inc. North Chicago, IL 60064

Brand name
Orilissa
Generic name
Elagolix
Active ingredient
Elagolix Sodium
Route
Oral
NDCs
0074-0038, 0074-0039
FDA application
NDA210450
Affected lot / code info
1120778

Why it was recalled

CGMP Deviations: Intermittent exposure to temperature excursion during storage.

Recalling firm

Firm
Cardinal Health Inc.
Manufacturer
AbbVie Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
7000 Cardinal Pl, N/A, Dublin, Ohio 43017-1091

Distribution

Quantity
210 cartons
Distribution pattern
FL, GA, SC

Timeline

Recall initiated
2021-03-15
FDA classified
2021-05-24
Posted by FDA
2021-06-02
Terminated
2024-06-17
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0403-2021. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.