Jolessa (levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol tablets, USP) 0.15 mg/0.03 mg, each Dispenser contains 91 tablets, 91 Day Regimen, Rx Only, Shaping Women's Health, Manufactured by: Barr Laboratories, Inc., Pomona, NY 10970, Manufactured for: Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Sellersville, PA 18960, NDC 0555-9123-66.
Class I - DangerousWhat Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: Lot #'s 33801826A, Exp 1/2013; 33802144A; 33802323A, Exp 3/2013; 33802519A, Exp 6/2013
- Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
- Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
- Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.
⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.
Recall Details
- Company:
- Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
- Reason for Recall:
- Contraceptive Tablets Out of Sequence: This recall has been initiated due to the potential that some regimen packages may not contain placebo tablets.
- Classification:
- Class I - Dangerous
Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.
- Status:
- terminated
Product Information
Full Description:
Jolessa (levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol tablets, USP) 0.15 mg/0.03 mg, each Dispenser contains 91 tablets, 91 Day Regimen, Rx Only, Shaping Women's Health, Manufactured by: Barr Laboratories, Inc., Pomona, NY 10970, Manufactured for: Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Sellersville, PA 18960, NDC 0555-9123-66.
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
Lot #'s 33801826A, Exp 1/2013; 33802144A; 33802323A, Exp 3/2013; 33802519A, Exp 6/2013
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:
View on FDA.govFDA Recall Number: D-1384-2012
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