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FDA Drug Recalls

Every FDA drug enforcement recall Public Health Trace has on record, republished from openFDA's official drug enforcement database. See Health Alerts for current, active recalls alongside outbreaks and advisories.

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Sterile Curcumin 50mg/mL, 10 mL vial

by BIOTA Biosciences LLC

Reason
Lack of Assurance of Sterility and Marketed without an approved NDA/ANDA: Product contains unapproved Cannabidiol and Curcumin
Recall initiated
May 11, 2020
Reported by FDA
July 1, 2020
Distribution
Nationwide within the United States and New Zealand

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Sterile Cannabidiol (CBD) + Curcumin 50mg/mL, 10 mL vial

by BIOTA Biosciences LLC

Reason
Lack of Assurance of Sterility and Marketed without an approved NDA/ANDA: Product contains unapproved Cannabidiol and Curcumin
Recall initiated
May 11, 2020
Reported by FDA
July 1, 2020
Distribution
Nationwide within the United States and New Zealand

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Sterile Cannabidiol (CBD) 50mg/mL, 10mL vial

by BIOTA Biosciences LLC

Reason
Lack of Assurance of Sterility and Marketed without an approved NDA/ANDA: Product contains unapproved Cannabidiol and Curcumin
Recall initiated
May 11, 2020
Reported by FDA
July 1, 2020
Distribution
Nationwide within the United States and New Zealand

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Sterile Curcumin, 4mg/mL, 10mL vial

by BIOTA Biosciences LLC

Reason
Lack of Assurance of Sterility and Marketed without an approved NDA/ANDA: Product contains unapproved Cannabidiol and Curcumin
Recall initiated
May 11, 2020
Reported by FDA
July 1, 2020
Distribution
Nationwide within the United States and New Zealand

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Sterile Cannabidiol (CBD) 4mg/mL, 10mL vial

by BIOTA Biosciences LLC

Reason
Lack of Assurance of Sterility and Marketed without an approved NDA/ANDA: Product contains unapproved Cannabidiol and Curcumin
Recall initiated
May 11, 2020
Reported by FDA
July 1, 2020
Distribution
Nationwide within the United States and New Zealand

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Gaviscon Liquid Antacid Extra Strength, Cool Mint, 12 FL OZ (355 mL) single pack and twin pack, Distributed by: GSK Consumer Healthcare Warren, NJ 07059, NDC 0135-0095-41

by Glaxosmithkline Consumer Healthcare Holdings

Reason
Labeling: Label lacks warning - Magnesium safety warning is not present on the Gaviscon bottle label.
Recall initiated
May 28, 2020
Reported by FDA
June 24, 2020
Distribution
U.S.A. Nationwide

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Gaviscon Extra Strength Liquid Antacid Extra Strength Cherry, 12 FL OZ. (355 mL), Distributed by: GSK Consumer Healthcare Warren, NJ 07059, NDC 0135-0574-41

by Glaxosmithkline Consumer Healthcare Holdings

Reason
Labeling: Label lacks warning - Magnesium safety warning is not present on the Gaviscon bottle label.
Recall initiated
May 28, 2020
Reported by FDA
June 24, 2020
Distribution
U.S.A. Nationwide

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Gaviscon Regular Strength Liquid Antacid Cool Mint, 12 FL OZ (355 mL), Distributed by: GSK Consumer Healthcare Warren, NJ 07059, NDC 0135-0094-41

by Glaxosmithkline Consumer Healthcare Holdings

Reason
Labeling: Label lacks warning - Magnesium safety warning is not present on the Gaviscon bottle label.
Recall initiated
May 28, 2020
Reported by FDA
June 24, 2020
Distribution
U.S.A. Nationwide

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Gaviscon Regular Strength Liquid Antacid Cool Mint, 6 FL OZ (177 mL), Distributed by: GSK Consumer Healthcare Warren, NJ 07059, NDC 0135-0094-42

by Glaxosmithkline Consumer Healthcare Holdings

Reason
Labeling: Label lacks warning - Magnesium safety warning is not present on the Gaviscon bottle label.
Recall initiated
May 28, 2020
Reported by FDA
June 24, 2020
Distribution
U.S.A. Nationwide

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass III

Olanzapine Tablets, USP 7.5 mg, 30-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for: Prasco Laboratories Mason, OH 45040 USA, Manufactured by: Aurolife Pharma LLC Dayton, NJ 08810, NDC 66993-682-30

by Aurobindo Pharma USA Inc.

Reason
Failed Impurities/ Degradation Specifications
Recall initiated
May 26, 2020
Reported by FDA
June 24, 2020
Distribution
U.S.A. Nationwide

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass III

Olanzapine Tablets, USP 2.5 mg, 30-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for: Prasco Laboratories Mason, OH 45040 USA, Manufactured by: Aurolife Pharma LLC Dayton, NJ 08810, NDC 66993-680-30

by Aurobindo Pharma USA Inc.

Reason
Failed Impurities/ Degradation Specifications
Recall initiated
May 26, 2020
Reported by FDA
June 24, 2020
Distribution
U.S.A. Nationwide

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Heparin Sodium 5,000 units in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 1000 mL bag (5 units/mL), Rx Only, SCA Pharmaceuticals 755 Rainbow Rd. Windsor, CT 06095, NDC 70004-0650-46

by SCA Pharmaceuticals

Reason
Subpotent Drug: Out-of-Specification potency results at the 30-day stability timepoint.
Recall initiated
June 16, 2020
Reported by FDA
June 24, 2020
Distribution
Product was distributed to hospitals in PA and CA.

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

EcoLips Sport Lip Balm, SPF 30, Avobenzone (5%), Octinoxate (10%), Octisalate (5%), Net Wt. 0.15 oz. (4.25g) tube, Eco Lips, Inc., Marion, IA 52302, UPC: 859623000030; 859623000177; 859623000573; Display UPC: 859623000092; 859623000108; 859623000139; 859623000146; 859623000184; 859623000535; 859623001037.

by Eco Lips Inc

Reason
Superpotent Drug: The active ingredient, avobenzone, is used at 5% which is higher than the allowable 3% in the sunscreen formula per FDA sunscreen regulations.
Recall initiated
May 15, 2020
Reported by FDA
June 24, 2020
Distribution
Nationwide within the US.

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Irinotecan HCL Injection, USP, 100mg/5mL, 5 mL vials, Rx only, Manufactured by: Thymoorgan Pharmazie GmbH, Shiffgraben 23, 38690 Golsar, Germany Distributed by: West-Word Pharmaceutical Corp. Eatontown, NJ 07724 USA, NDC 0143-9583-01

by Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.

Reason
Defective Container: Customer complaints received of a crimp defect while removing the flip-cap during use.
Recall initiated
June 11, 2020
Reported by FDA
June 24, 2020
Distribution
Nationwide within the United States

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Irinotecan HCL Injection, USP, 100mg/5mL, 5 mL vials, Rx only, Manufactured by: Thymoorgan Pharmazie GmbH, Shiffgraben 23, 38690 Golsar, Germany Distributed by: West-Word Pharmaceutical Corp. Eatontown, NJ 07724 USA, NDC 0143-9701-01

by Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.

Reason
Defective Container: Customer complaints received of a crimp defect while removing the flip-cap during use.
Recall initiated
June 11, 2020
Reported by FDA
June 24, 2020
Distribution
Nationwide within the United States

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

metFORMIN HCL ER USP 500 mg, a) 30 tablets (NDC: 43063-428-30); b) 60 tablets (NDC: 43063-428-60); c) 90 tablets (NDC: 43063-428-90); d) 120 tablets (NDC: 43063-428-98); e) 180 tablets (NDC: 43063-428-93); f) 500 tablets (NDC: 53746-0178-05), Rx only, PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals Incorporated Oklahoma City, OK 73127

by PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Reason
CGMP Deviations: FDA analysis detected N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) impurity above the acceptable intake level
Recall initiated
June 5, 2020
Reported by FDA
June 24, 2020
Distribution
United States

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Metformin Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets, USP 500 mg, a) 50 count (NDC 50268-531-15); b) 90 count (NDC 42291-610-90); c) 180 count (NDC 42291-610-18); d) 360 count (NDC 42291-610-36); e) 1000 count (NDC 42291-610-10) bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured for: AvKARE, Inc. Pulaski, TN 38478

by AVKARE Inc.

Reason
CGMP Deviations: FDA analysis detected N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) impurity above the acceptable intake level
Recall initiated
June 4, 2020
Reported by FDA
June 24, 2020
Distribution
Nationwide.

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Metformin Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets, USP 750 mg a) 90 count (NDC 42291-611-90) b) 180 count (NDC 42291-611-18) c) 500 count (NDC 42291-611-50) bottles, Rx Only Manufactured for: AvKARE, Inc. Pulaski, TN 38478

by AVKARE Inc.

Reason
CGMP Deviations: FDA analysis detected N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) impurity above the acceptable intake level
Recall initiated
June 4, 2020
Reported by FDA
June 24, 2020
Distribution
Nationwide.

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Drug Recall Completed Historical recordClass II

Metformin Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets, USP 500 mg, 100 count bottles, Rx Only Manufactured by: Apotex, Inc. Toronto, Ontario Canada M9L 1T9 Manufactured for: Apotex Corp. Weston, Florida 33326 NDC 60505-0260-1

by Apotex Inc.

Reason
CGMP Deviations: FDA analysis detected N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) impurity above acceptable intake levels
Recall initiated
May 27, 2020
Reported by FDA
June 24, 2020
Distribution
Nationwide.

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass III

Prednisolone Sodium Phosphate Oral Solution, 5 mg/5 mL, 120 mL Bottle, Rx only, HI-TECH PHARMACAL CO., INC., Amityville, NY 11701. NDC: 50383-040-04

by Akorn, Inc.

Reason
Discoloration: Out of Specification (OOS) result for APHA Color Test.
Recall initiated
June 5, 2020
Reported by FDA
June 17, 2020
Distribution
Distributed Nationwide in the USA

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