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Freya 28
- Starting date:
- August 28, 2013
- Posting date:
- September 10, 2013
- Type of communication:
- Drug Recall
- Subcategory:
- Drugs
- Hazard classification:
- Type I and II
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Product Safety
- Audience:
- General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
- Identification number:
- RA-35351
Recalled Products
Freya 28
Reason
One additional placebo tablet was found in place of an active tablet in one blister pack.
Type I Risk for patients who should not get pregnant, whether for medical reasons or exposure to agents detrimental to a developing fetus, and Type II risk for the general population.
Depth of distribution
Pharmacies
Affected products
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DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM
DIN 02396610Dosage form
Tablet
Strength
- Desogestrel
- 0.15mg
- Ethinyl Estradiol
- 0.03mg
Lot or serial number
- 3739F001B
- 3739F002B
Companies
- Recalling Firm
-
Mylan Pharmaceuticals ULC
85 Advance Road
Etobicoke
M8Z 2S6
Ontario
CANADA
- Marketing Authorization Holder
-
Famy Care Limited
Plot No. 20/21, Pharmez, The Pharmaceutical Special Economic Zone, Sarkhej-Bavla National Highway No-8A, Nr. Village Matoda, Taluka-Sanand,
Ahmedabad-382 213, Gujarat
INDIA