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LO-OVRAL BIRTH CONTROL PILLS RECALL

The manufacturer of Lo-Ovral birth control pills has issued a recall for certain packs of LO/OVRAL® -28 distributed between January and December 2011(see below for list of affected pills and their expiration dates).  The recall is the result of a packaging error. The manufacturer states that “taking this product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences.”

If you took pills affected by the recall and have concerns or questions please contact the manufacturer, Akrimax, at their customer service line, 877-509-3935.

If you received packs of Lo-Ovral from the Henrico County Health Department you can return them to the clinic where you got them and exchange them for new pills at no charge.  For more information,call West Henrico Health Department at 804-501-4651 or East Henrico Health Department at 804-652-3190.

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West Henrico Health Department
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 90775
Henrico, VA 23273-0775

Physical Address:
8600 Dixon Powers Drive
Henrico, Virginia 23228

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Glen Echo Building
3810 Nine Mile Road
Henrico, VA 23223