Skip to main content

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.

Drug recall information is sourced from the FDA's structured openFDA Enforcement Reports. Newly announced recalls may appear on FDA.gov before they become available in the structured dataset. See Methodology for how Public Health Trace imports and refreshes this data.

Filters
Recall details
Location
Date range
Clear filters

Showing 11,601–11,620 of 17,974 drug recalls

Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Calcium Gluconate 2.5% -- 20 mL PLASTIC SYRINGE, Rx only, THE APOTHECARY, A COMPOUNDING PHARMACY, 165 19th St S #102, Sartell, MN 56377

by W & C dba The Apothecary

Reason
Lack of assurance of sterility: This recall includes of all unexpired lots medications containing Calcium Gluconate, Papaverine, Phentolamine, and /or Prostaglandin) due to unsubstantiated validation of beyond use dating.
Recall initiated
June 20, 2016
Reported by FDA
September 28, 2016
Distribution
MN

View recall →

Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Calcium Gluconate 1% -- 1000 mL VIAFLEX IV BAG, Rx only, THE APOTHECARY, A COMPOUNDING PHARMACY, 165 19th St S #102, Sartell, MN 56377

by W & C dba The Apothecary

Reason
Lack of assurance of sterility: This recall includes of all unexpired lots medications containing Calcium Gluconate, Papaverine, Phentolamine, and /or Prostaglandin) due to unsubstantiated validation of beyond use dating.
Recall initiated
June 20, 2016
Reported by FDA
September 28, 2016
Distribution
MN

View recall →

Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass III

Carvediol Tablets, USP, 25 mg, 100-count bottle (NDC 57664-247-88), 500-count bottle (NDC 57664-247-13), 1000-count bottle (NDC 57664-247-18), Rx Only Manufactured by: ALKALOIDA Chemical Company Zrt 440 Tisavasvari Kabay Janos u. 29 Hungary, Distributed by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc. Cranbury, NJ 08512

by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.

Reason
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications
Recall initiated
June 27, 2016
Reported by FDA
September 28, 2016
Distribution
Nationwide

View recall →

Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass III

Carvediol Tablets, USP, 12.5 mg, 500-count bottle (NDC 57664-245-13), 1000-count bottle (NDC 57664-245-18), Rx Only Manufactured by: ALKALOIDA Chemical Company Zrt 440 Tisavasvari Kabay Janos u. 29 Hungary, Distributed by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc. Cranbury, NJ 08512

by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.

Reason
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications
Recall initiated
June 27, 2016
Reported by FDA
September 28, 2016
Distribution
Nationwide

View recall →

Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass III

Carvediol Tablets, USP, 6.25 mg, 100-count bottle (NDC 57664-244-18), 500-count bottle (NDC 57664-244-13), 1000-count bottle (NDC 57664-244-18), Rx Only, Manufactured by: ALKALOIDA Chemical Company Zrt 440 Tisavasvari Kabay Janos u. 29 Hungary, Distributed by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc. Cranbury, NJ 08512

by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.

Reason
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications
Recall initiated
June 27, 2016
Reported by FDA
September 28, 2016
Distribution
Nationwide

View recall →

Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass III

Carvediol Tablets , USP, 3.125 mg, 100-count bottle (NDC 57664-242-88). 500-count bottle (NDC 57664-242-13), 1000-count bottle (NDC 57664-242-18), Rx Only Manufactured by: ALKALOIDA Chemical Company Zrt 440 Tisavasvari Kabay Janos u. 29 Hungary, Distributed by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc. Cranbury, NJ 08512

by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.

Reason
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications
Recall initiated
June 27, 2016
Reported by FDA
September 28, 2016
Distribution
Nationwide

View recall →

Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass III

Lisinopril Tablets USP, 40 mg, 1000-count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured for: Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Baltimore, MD 21202, United States; Manufactured by: Lupin Limited, Pithampur (M.P.) 454 775, INDIA, NDC 68180-517-03.

by Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Reason
CGMP Deviations: finished products manufactured using active pharmaceutical ingredients whose intermediates failed specifications.
Recall initiated
April 6, 2016
Reported by FDA
September 28, 2016
Distribution
All product distributed domestically in the US. No recalled product was distributed to U.S. Government Agency consignees directly by Lupin. No recalled product was distributed to any foreign consignees by Lupin.

View recall →

Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass III

Lisinopril Tablets USP, 30 mg, packaged in a) 500-count bottles (NDC 68180-516-02) and b) 100-count bottles (NDC 68180-516-01); Rx only, Manufactured for: Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Baltimore, MD 21202, United States; Manufactured by: Lupin Limited, Pithampur (M.P.) 454 775, INDIA.

by Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Reason
CGMP Deviations: finished products manufactured using active pharmaceutical ingredients whose intermediates failed specifications.
Recall initiated
April 6, 2016
Reported by FDA
September 28, 2016
Distribution
All product distributed domestically in the US. No recalled product was distributed to U.S. Government Agency consignees directly by Lupin. No recalled product was distributed to any foreign consignees by Lupin.

View recall →

Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass III

buPROPion Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets, USP (XL), 300mg, 500-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by: Cadila Healthcare Ltd., Ahmedabad, India For BluePoint Laboratories, NDC 68001-264-03

by Amerisource Health Services

Reason
Failed dissolution specifications - the out of specification result for dissolution was identified during 3 month stability testing.
Recall initiated
August 4, 2016
Reported by FDA
September 21, 2016
Distribution
Nationwide and Puerto Rico

View recall →

Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

DOBUTamine Injection, USP 250 mg/20 mL, 20 mL Vial, For IV Use Only, Must be Diluted Prior to Use, (12.5 mg per mL), Rx Only, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045 USA, NDC 0409-2025-20

by Hospira Inc.

Reason
Discoloration: Firm received complaints of product discoloration and particulates.
Recall initiated
August 15, 2016
Reported by FDA
September 21, 2016
Distribution
Product was distributed nationwide. 23700 units distributed to US and Puerto Rico, and Bahamas was 300 units. 30 units returned by customer and destroyed internally.

View recall →

Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Pantoprazole Sodium Delayed-Release Tablets USP, 40 mg Rx Only, 90 tablets per bottle, Manufactured for Aurobindo Pharma USA, Inc 2400 Route 130 North Dayton, NJ 08810, Manufactured by: Aurobindo Pharma Limited Unit-VII (SE2), Mahaboob Nagar (Dt) - 509302, India , NDC 65862-0560-90

by Aurobindo Pharma USA Inc

Reason
Presence of Foreign Tablets/Capsules: Firm received a market complaint stating the presence of one foreign tablet (Montelukast Sodium Chewable Tab 4mg) in the product bottle of Pantoprazole.
Recall initiated
August 3, 2016
Reported by FDA
September 21, 2016
Distribution
CA

View recall →

Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Ephedrine Sulfate Injection, USP, 50 mg/mL, Single Dose Vial, packaged in a) 1 mL fill in a 2 mL Vial (NDC: 69053-008-01); and b) 25 x 2 mL Vials (NDC 69053-008-02), Rx only, Manufactured for: Andersen Pharmaceutical, White Plains, NY 10605.

by Allergy Laboratories, Inc.

Reason
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: An FDA inspection at the facility raised concerns that product sterility was potentially impacted.
Recall initiated
August 10, 2016
Reported by FDA
September 14, 2016
Distribution
Nationwide

View recall →

Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Ondansetron Injection USP 40 mg/20 mL (2 mg/mL), Rx Only, Manufactured in Hungary for TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA, INC., North Wales, PA 19454 NDC # 0703-7226-01 (20 mL- Multi-dose Vial), NDC # 0703-72263-03 (10 Multi-dose Vials per carton)

by Teva North America

Reason
CGMP Deviations
Recall initiated
June 17, 2016
Reported by FDA
September 14, 2016
Distribution
Nationwide and Puerto Rico

View recall →

Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Eptifibatide Injection 75 mg/100 mL (0.75 mg/mL) single use vial, For Intravenous Use Only, Rx Only, Manufactured in Hungary for TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA, INC., North Wales, PA 19454, NDC# 0703-1179-01.

by Teva North America

Reason
CGMP Deviations
Recall initiated
June 17, 2016
Reported by FDA
September 14, 2016
Distribution
Nationwide and Puerto Rico

View recall →

Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Linezolid Injection 600 mg/300 mL Rx Only, Manufactured in Hungary for TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA, INC., North Wales, PA 19454, NDC# 0703-9060-31- (Single Use Container), NDC# 0703-9060-33 (Box of 10 Singe Use Containers)

by Teva North America

Reason
CGMP Deviations
Recall initiated
June 17, 2016
Reported by FDA
September 14, 2016
Distribution
Nationwide and Puerto Rico

View recall →

Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

ARGATROBAN Injection in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 250 mg/250 mL (1 mg/mL) , Rx Only, Manufactured in Hungary for TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA, INC., North Wales, PA 19454, NDC# 0703-0020-31 (Single Use Bag), NDC # 0703-0020-32 (5 Single Use Bags in One Carton).

by Teva North America

Reason
CGMP Deviations
Recall initiated
June 17, 2016
Reported by FDA
September 14, 2016
Distribution
Nationwide and Puerto Rico

View recall →

Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass III

Amlodipine Besylate Tablets USP, 10mg, 1000-count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured for: Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Baltimore, Maryland 21202, Manufactured by: Lupin Limited Goa 403 722 INDIA, NDC 68180-752-03

by Lupin Limited

Reason
CGMP Deviations: finished products manufactured using active pharmaceutical ingredients whose intermediates failed specifications.
Recall initiated
February 19, 2016
Reported by FDA
September 14, 2016
Distribution
US No recalled product was distributed to any foreign consignees by Lupin.

View recall →

Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass III

Amlodipine Besylate Tablets USP, 2.5mg, 90-count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured for: Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Baltimore, Maryland 21202, Manufactured by: Lupin Limited Goa 403 722 INDIA, NDC 68180-750-09

by Lupin Limited

Reason
CGMP Deviations: finished products manufactured using active pharmaceutical ingredients whose intermediates failed specifications.
Recall initiated
February 19, 2016
Reported by FDA
September 14, 2016
Distribution
US No recalled product was distributed to any foreign consignees by Lupin.

View recall →

Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Bromocriptine Mesylate Capsules USP, 5 mg, 30-count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured by: Cadila Healthcare ltd., Ahmedabad, India Distributed by: Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc., Pennington, NJ 08534, NDC 68382-110-06

by Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc

Reason
Failed impurities/degradation specifications: Out of specification results noticed in related substance test during analysis of 24 months long term (25 degree Celsius /65% RH) stability samples of two batches.
Recall initiated
May 9, 2016
Reported by FDA
September 14, 2016
Distribution
US Nationwide

View recall →

Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Dextroamphetamine Saccharate, Amphetamine Aspartate Monohydrate, Dextroamphetamine Sulfate, and Amphetamine Sulfate (Mixed Salts of a Single-Entity Amphetamine Product) Extended-Release Capsules CII 30 mg 20 UD Capsules (5 x 4), Rx, Packaged and Distributed by: American Health Packaging, Columbus, OH ---- Carton NDC 68084-887-32; Blister NDC 68084-887-33

by Amerisource Health Services

Reason
Unit Dose Mispackaging; blister cavities may contain more than one tablet /capsule
Recall initiated
August 24, 2016
Reported by FDA
September 14, 2016
Distribution
Product was distributed in the following states: Nationwide

View recall →

Data last updated:

This information is republished from FDA's Recall Enterprise System through openFDA. Public Health Trace does not verify or supplement it, is not affiliated with the FDA, and does not provide medical advice -- always follow the guidance of your pharmacist, physician, or the recalling company for any medication you take. Read the full medical disclaimer.