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King Pharmaceuticals Recalls Levoxyl -- May 2003
May , 2003 -- The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a recall for Levoxyl, made by King Pharmaceuticals, in the following size.
Levoxyl Tablets, 300mcg, 100 and 1,000 tablet bottles, Recall # D-248-3.
The 300 mcg, 100 tablet bottle: Lot Nos.: 7325 (Exp date 07/03), 7483 (09/03), 7484 (09/03), 7776 (01/04) 300, and 1,000 tablet bottles: Lot Nos. 7325 (Exp date 7/03), 7484 (9/03), 7775 (1/04).
The reason for the recall, which affects 84,844 units, is that the product is subpotent (not as strong as the stated dosage).
If you are currently taking Levoxyl 300mcg, please contact your pharmacy to find out if your prescription is subject to this recall.
