The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released the following information.

PRODUCT
Premarin Tablets (Conjugated Estrogens Tablets, USP) 1.25 mg, 100 count bottles, Rx Only. Recall # D-229-3.

CODE
1D00076, Exp. 08/03.

RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER
Recalled by: Amerisource Health Services, Corp., Columbus, OH, by recall notices on April 3, 2003.
Manufacturer: Ayerst Laboratories Inc., A Wyeth-Ayerst Company, Philadelphia, PA. Firm initiated recall is ongoing.

REASON
Dissolution failure (by manufacturer).

VOLUME OF PRODUCT IN COMMERCE
449 bottles of 100 tablets.

DISTRIBUTION
Nationwide.