Glenmark Pharmaceuticals recalls Viorele and Ethinyl Estradiol tablets due to failed impurities/degradation specs. These birth control pills may pose health risks if impurities are present. Check NDC 68462-318-29 and batch 20230733 for affected products.
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals is recalling certain birth control pills that may contain impurities or degrade, potentially causing health risks. This recall affects people using these specific pills as prescribed by a doctor.
The pills may have impurities or degrade over time, which could lead to health risks. The exact nature of the impurities and their potential effects are not clearly specified in the recall notice.
People who have been prescribed these birth control pills by a doctor. Those using the specific batch numbers and NDC codes listed are most at risk.
Check for the NDC code 68462-318-29 on the packaging. The batch number 20230733 and expiration date of October 2025 are also listed on the product.
Look for the NDC code 68462-318-29 and batch number 20230733 on the packaging to confirm if the product is affected.
The recall states there may be impurities or degradation, but the exact health risks are not clearly described. Consult your doctor for advice.
Check the NDC code 68462-318-29 and batch number 20230733 on the packaging of the pills.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact Glenmark Pharmaceuticals for further instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Glenmark to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0021-2026 — Glenmark Glenmark Hello, I own a Glenmark that is covered by recall D-0021-2026 from Glenmark. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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