Prescription drug
Where is Desogestrel and Ethinyl Estradiol made?
13 companies sell it under their own name and 4 repackagers rebottle it. Their labels name 7 factories in India, the Netherlands and China.
India 5Netherlands 1China 1
Companies and their factories
| Company on the label | Factory | Where | Last FDA inspection |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apotex Corp.0.01 mg / 0.02 mg / 0.15 mg, 0.03 mg / 0.15 mg · NDC 60505-4895, 60505-4896 | Aspen Oss B.V.Makes the active ingredient | Oss, Netherlands | Problems found, fixed voluntarilyNov 2022 |
| Naari Pharma Private LimitedMakes it | Rudrapur, India | Not inspected on record | |
| Afaxys Pharma LLC0.03 mg / 0.15 mg · NDC 50102-254 | Aurobindo Pharma LimitedMakes it and tests it | Mahabubnagar, India | Problems found, fixed voluntarilyMay 2022 |
| Aurobindo Pharma Limited0.01 mg / 0.02 mg / 0.15 mg, 0.03 mg / 0.15 mg · NDC 65862-886, 65862-887 | Aurobindo Pharma LimitedMakes it and tests it | Mahabubnagar, India | Problems found, fixed voluntarilyMay 2022 |
| Camber Pharmaceuticals Inc.0.03 mg / 0.15 mg · NDC 31722-540 | Annora Pharma Private LimitedMakes it and tests it | Sangareddy, India | Problems found, fixed voluntarilyMar 2025 |
| Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Inc.0.01 mg / 0.02 mg / 0.15 mg · NDC 75907-091 | Novast Laboratories Ltd.Makes it, tests it, packages it and labels it | Nantong, China | Problems found, fixed voluntarilyJul 2023 |
| Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA0.01 mg / 0.02 mg / 0.15 mg · NDC 68462-318 | Glenmark Pharmaceuticals LimitedMakes it and tests it | Goa, India | Problems found, fixed voluntarilyJun 2026 |
| Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc.0.01 mg / 0.02 mg / 0.15 mg, 0.03 mg / 0.15 mg · NDC 68180-275, 68180-739 | Lupin LimitedMakes it, makes the active ingredient and packages it | Dhar, India | Problems found, fixed voluntarilySep 2024 |
| Mayne Pharma Inc.0.01 mg / 0.02 mg / 0.15 mg, 0.03 mg / 0.15 mg · NDC 51862-890, 51862-514 | Novast Laboratories Ltd.Makes it, tests it, packages it and labels it | Nantong, China | Problems found, fixed voluntarilyJul 2023 |
| Naari Pte. Limited0.01 mg / 0.02 mg / 0.15 mg, 0.03 mg / 0.15 mg · NDC 79929-020, 79929-006 | Naari Pharma Private LimitedMakes it, tests it and packages it | Rudrapur, India | Not inspected on record |
| Northstar Rx LLC.0.01 mg / 0.02 mg / 0.15 mg, 0.03 mg / 0.15 mg · NDC 16714-404, 16714-464 | Novast Laboratories Ltd.Makes it, tests it, packages it and labels it | Nantong, China | Problems found, fixed voluntarilyJul 2023 |
| Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.0.01 mg / 0.02 mg / 0.15 mg · NDC 0378-7296 | The label doesn't name the factory. Plants this company names for other drugs | ||
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.0.01 mg / 0.02 mg / 0.15 mg, 0.03 mg / 0.15 mg, 6 ingredients · NDC 0555-9050, 0555-9043, 0093-3304 +1 | The label doesn't name the factory. Plants this company names for other drugs | ||
| Xiromed, LLC.0.01 mg / 0.02 mg / 0.15 mg, 0.03 mg / 0.15 mg · NDC 70700-122, 70700-113 | The label doesn't name the factory. Plants this company names for other drugs | ||
Repackaged by
These companies buy Desogestrel and Ethinyl Estradiol in bulk and rebottle it, often for mail-order, clinic or hospital pharmacies. If your bottle shows one of these names, open its NDC to see who made the pills inside.
- A-S Medication Solutions:
50090-1395,50090-2481 - Bryant Ranch Prepack:
63629-2449,63629-5649,63629-2333 - Physicians Total Care, Inc.:
54868-4742,54868-4754,54868-5031 - RPK Pharmaceuticals, Inc.:
53002-1813,53002-1600,53002-1601,53002-1631+3
Recalls
- Sep 3, 2025 · Class II · Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications - Jun 17, 2014 · Class III · Teva Pharmaceuticals USA · 3 recall notices
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: out of specification impurity test results.
Class I recalls are the most serious; Class III the least. A recall covers specific lots, listed on each recall.