The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Drugs)·D-102-2013·Announced 2013-01-02

Lloyd Inc. Recalls Subpotent Thyro-Tab 0.075 mg. Tablets

Lloyd Inc. of Iowa is recalling 1.9 million Thyro-Tab 0.075 mg. tablets due to subpotency and stability issues.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II and involves a subpotent prescription medication, which poses a risk of harm due to lack of therapeutic effect, fitting the 'High' severity criteria for risk-of-harm products.

Plain-English summary

Lloyd Inc. of Iowa is recalling 1,924,133 Thyro-Tab 0.075 mg. tablets. The product is packaged in 150,000-tablet bulk drums intended for repackaging and is available by prescription. The firm name on the label is Lloyd Pharmaceutical, Shenandoah, IA.

The recall was initiated because the tablets are subpotent and have a 9-month stability interval. Subpotent medication may not provide the intended therapeutic effect.

Distribution was nationwide and to Puerto Rico. There was no foreign, military, or government distribution. Consumers and healthcare providers should stop using the recalled product and contact their healthcare provider for guidance.

The recalled product

Product
Thyro-Tab 0.075 mg., packaged in 150,000-tablet bulk drums for repackaging, RX. The firm name on the label is Lloyd Pharmaceutical, Shenandoah, IA
Manufacturer
Lloyd Inc. of Iowa
Category
Drug — Prescription Medication
Hazard

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • Lot HF23111

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

The notice also names 1 state specifically:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 4 recalled by Lloyd Inc. of Iowa under a single FDA (Drugs) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

See all 4 products in this recall →

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