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health2 years ago

"Tydemy Birth Control Recalled Over Efficacy Concerns"

Lupin Pharmaceuticals is recalling two batches of the birth control pill Tydemy due to potential reduced effectiveness. The recall is being issued because the pills have decreased levels of ascorbic acid and high levels of a known impurity, which could impact the product's effectiveness and potentially result in unexpected pregnancies. The affected lots were distributed in the U.S. from June 2022 to May 2023, and patients are advised to contact their healthcare provider for advice on alternative treatments.

via USA TODAY|
#birth-control#effectiveness#health
health2 years ago

"Recall Issued for Birth Control Pills Over Reduced Effectiveness Concerns"

Pharmaceutical company Lupin is recalling two batches of the birth control pill Tydemy due to potential reduced effectiveness. Tests revealed decreased levels of ascorbic acid and high levels of a known impurity in the pills. The FDA has warned that the low levels of ascorbic acid could impact the pill's ability to prevent pregnancy. No adverse events have been reported so far. Patients are advised to contact their healthcare provider for alternative treatment options. The affected batches were distributed between June 2022 and May 2023.

via NBC News|
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health2 years ago

"FDA Issues Warning: Tydemy Birth Control Pills May Fail, Leading to Unplanned Pregnancies"

The FDA has issued a warning stating that certain batches of Tydemy birth control pills may not be effective, potentially leading to unexpected pregnancies. The manufacturer, Lupin Pharmaceuticals, had previously recalled two batches of the medication due to low levels of ascorbic acid and the presence of a known impurity. Lupin is working to remove the affected pills from store shelves and has advised patients to consult with their doctors for alternative contraception options.

via CNBC|
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health2 years ago

FDA Issues Recall for Tydemy Birth Control Pills Due to Reduced Effectiveness

The FDA has issued a warning about the recall of Tydemy brand birth control pills due to potential lower effectiveness. Drugmaker Lupin Pharmaceuticals found that two lots of the pills may have lower effectiveness after stability testing revealed low levels of an inactive ingredient and a high level of a known impurity. Approximately 350,000 tablets have been recalled, and individuals currently taking the affected lots are advised to continue taking their pills but seek an alternative contraceptive method from their doctor. Lupin Pharmaceuticals has voluntarily recalled the affected lots, and no adverse events have been reported so far. The cause of the issue is unclear, and it is unknown if more batches are affected.

via CBS News|
#birth-control-pills#effectiveness#fda