Drug and pharmaceutical recalls
17624 federal recalls on file. Federal recalls for prescription drugs, OTC medications, supplements, and pharmaceuticals. Sourced from the FDA and translated into plain English.
- 2021-12-22FDA-DrugPreferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Class IIDiclofenac Sodium Topical Solution, 1.5% w/w, packaged in 150 mL bottles, Rx only, Mfg: SOLA Pharmaceuticals Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc., NDC 68788-7707-01
Defective container: Out of specification for container integrity leading to bottles leaking.
- 2021-12-15FDA-DrugApollo CareClass IIVANComycin 1g added to 250mL of 0.9% Sodium Chloride (Injection for Intravenous Use Only), 260 mL per bag, Rx Only, This is a Compounded Drug, Hospital/Office Use Only, Apollo Care 3801 Mojave Ct, Suite 101, Columbia, MO 65202, NDC 71170-254-25
Crystallization: Product appears to be turbid.
- 2021-12-15FDA-DrugAscent Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Class IIHydrocodone Bitartrate and Acetaminophen Tablets, USP 10 mg/325 mg, 100-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for: Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Piscataway, NJ 08854, Manufactured by: Ascent Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Central Islip, NY 11722, NDC 31722-997-01.
Product Mix-up
- 2021-12-15FDA-DrugDr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc.Class IIIFexofenadine HCl, 60 mg & Pseudoephedrine HCl 120 mg, Extended Release Tablets USP, Allergy and Congestion, 30 Tablets, Distributed by: Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc., Princeton, NJ, 08640, Made in India NDC Walmart Inc., Bentonville, AR 72716, Product of India, NDC 43598-823-31.
Failed dissolution specifications
- 2021-12-15FDA-DrugDr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc.Class IIIAllergy Relief D Fexofenadine HCl, 60 mg I Pseudoephedrine HCl, 120 mg, Extended Release Tablets, USP, 30 Extended-Release Tablets USP, Distributed By Walmart Inc., Bentonville, AR 72716, Product of India, NDC 49035-273-30.
Failed dissolution specifications
- 2021-12-15FDA-DrugDr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc.Class IIIAllergy Relief D Fexofenadine HCl, 60 mg I Pseudoephedrine HCl, 120 mg, Extended Release Tablets, 30 Extended-Release Tablets USP, Distributed By CVS Pharmacy Inc., One CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI 02985, Made in India, NDC 69842-249-30
Failed dissolution specifications
- 2021-12-15FDA-DrugDr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc.Class III12 HR Allergy & Congestion Relief Fexofenadine HCl, 60 mg I Pseudoephedrine HCl, 120 mg Antihistamine I Nasal Decongestant, 20 Extended-Release Tablets USP, Distributed By Cardinal Health, Dublin, Ohio 43107, Made in India, NDC 70000-0518-1.
Failed dissolution specifications
- 2021-12-15FDA-DrugDr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc.Class IIIAntihistamine & Nasal Decongestant, Fexofenadine HCl 60 mg and Pseudoephedrine HCl 120 mg, Extended Release Tablets USP, Allergy & Congestion, 12 Hour, 30 Tablets, Distributed by: Rugby Laboratories, 17177 N. Laurel Park Drive, Suite 233, Livonia, MI 48152, www.rugbylaboratories.com. NDC 0638-1242-07.
Failed dissolution specifications
- 2021-12-15FDA-DrugDr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc.Class IIIAntihistamine & Nasal Decongestant, Fexofenadine HCl 60 mg and Pseudoephedrine HCl 120 mg, Extended Release Tablets USP, Allergy & Congestion, 12 Hour, 20 Tablets, Distributed by: Rugby Laboratories, 17177 N. Laurel Park Drive, Suite 233, Livonia, MI 48152, www.rugbylaboratories.com. NDC 0536-1242-34.
Failed dissolution specifications
- 2021-12-15FDA-DrugDr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc.Class IIIFexofenadine HCl 60 mg/ Pseudoephedrine HCl 120 mg Extended Release Tablets USP Allergy & Congestion, 20 Tablets, Distributed by: Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc. Princeton, NJ 08540, NDC 43598-823-14.
Failed dissolution specifications
- 2021-12-15FDA-DrugDr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc.Class IIIAllergy & Congestion Relief Allergy Relief D, Fexofenadine HCl 60 mg/ Pseudoephedrine HCl 120 mg Extended Release Tablets, 20 extended-release tablets, Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy, Inc., One CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI 02895, Made in India, NDC 69842-249-20
Failed dissolution specifications
- 2021-12-15FDA-DrugDr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc.Class IIIAllergy & Congestion Fexofenadine HCl 60 mg & Pseudoephedrine HCl 120 mg Extended-Release Tablets, USP, 20 Extended-Release Tablets, Distributed by: Rite Aid, 30 Hunter Lane, Camp Hill, PA 17011, NDC 11822-7388-5.
Failed dissolution specifications
- 2021-12-15FDA-DrugAmerican Screening LLCClass IAmericanScreening HAND SANITIZER (ethyl alcohol 70%) ANTIMICROBIAL FORMULA Vitamin E & Moisturizer, 8 FL OZ (237 mL) bottle with either a black or clear top, Distributed by American Screening LLC Shreveport, LA, 71106 UPC 8 40050 51579 2
Labeling Not Elsewhere Classified: Hand sanitizer packaged in containers resembling drinking water bottles.
- 2021-12-08FDA-DrugSandoz IncClass IEnoxaparin Sodium Injection, USP, 40 mg/0.4 mL, Single-Dose Syringes with Automatic Safety Device, For Subcutaneous Injection, Rx Only; 0.4 mL Syringes, Manufactured for Sandoz Inc., Princeton, NJ 08540, NDC 00781-3246-02; Carton (10 x 0.4 mL Syringes), Manufactured by Shenzhen Techdow Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. Shenzhen City, Guangdong Province 518057, China for Sandoz Inc., Princeton, NJ 08540, NDC 00781-3246-64
Temperature Abuse; temperature excursion during shipping
- 2021-12-08FDA-DrugPfizer Inc.Class II5% Dextrose Injection, USP, 50 mL ADD-Vantage Unit, Rx only, Distributed by Hospira, INC., Lake Forest, IL 60045 USA, NDC 0409-7100-68/0409-7100-66
Lack of sterility assurance: bag has the potential to leak.
- 2021-12-08FDA-DrugLupin Pharmaceuticals Inc.Class IIITydemy (drospirenone, ethinyl estradiol & levomefolate calcium tablets, 3 mg/0.03 mg/0.451 mg and levomefolate calcium tablets, 0.451 mg), packaged in cartons containing 3 wallets of 28 Tablets each, Rx Only, Distributed by: Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Baltimore, Maryland 21202, United Stated, Manufactured by: Lupin Limited, Pithampur, (M.P.) - 454775, India, 244896, The individual wallet NDC 68180-904-11 and the carton NDC 68180-904-13.
Subpotent Drug
- 2021-12-08FDA-DrugASP CARESClass IIAscorbic Acid Solution for Injection, 500 mg/mL, 50 mL Multiple Dose Vial, For IM, IV or SC Use Only, Rx only, ASP Cares, 2414 Babcock Rd Ste #106, San Antonio, TX 78229 NDC 72833-690-50
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
- 2021-12-08FDA-DrugASP CARESClass IIBiotin Solution for Injection, 10 mg/mL, 30 mL Multiple Dose Vial, Sterile, For IM or IV use only, Rx only ASP Cares, 2414 Babcock Rd Ste #106, San Antonio, TX 78229 NDC 72833-0589-30
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
- 2021-12-08FDA-DrugASP CARESClass IIMethylcobalamin Solution for Injection, 1 mg/mL, 30 mL Multiple Dose Vial, For IM, SC or IV Use Only, Rx only, ASP Cares2414 Babcock Rd Ste #106, San Antonio, TX 78229 NDC 72833-565-30
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
- 2021-12-01FDA-DrugAurobindo Pharma USA Inc.Class IIICarvedilol Tablets, USP, 6.25 mg, 500 Tablets bottle, Rx Only, Distributed by: Aurobindo Pharma USA Inc., 279 Princeton-Hightstown Road, East Windsor, NJ, 08520, Made in India, NDC 65862-143-05
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications
- 2021-12-01FDA-DrugTeligent Pharma, Inc.Class IIDiclofenac Sodium Topical Solution USP, 1.5 w/w, 5 fl oz (150 mL) plastic bottles, Rx only, Teligent Pharma, Inc., Buena, New Jersey, 08310, NDC 70512-025-05.
Defective Container
- 2021-12-01FDA-DrugTeligent Pharma, Inc.Class IIDiclofenac Sodium Topical Solution USP, 1.5 w/w, 5 fl oz (150 mL) plastic bottles, Rx only, Teligent Pharma, Inc., Buena, New Jersey, 08310, NDC 52565-002-05
Defective Container
- 2021-12-01FDA-DrugBryant Ranch Prepack, Inc. dba BRP PharmaceuticalsClass IIIButalbital, APAP, Caf 50/325/40 Tablet, packaged in a) 12-count bottles, NDC: 71335-1767-09, barcode 083929164865; b) 20-count bottles, NDC: 71335-1767-01, barcode 083921157837; c) 30-count bottles, NDC: 71335-1767-02, barcode 083922165687, d) 60-count bottles, NDC: 71335-1767-03, barcode 083923153776, e) 90-count bottles, NDC: 71335-1767-04, barcode 083924152889, f) 120-count bottles, NDC: 71335-1767-07, barcode 083927153735. Westminster Pharmaceuticals LLC, Rx only, Packaged by Bryant Ranch Pr
Labeling: Not Elsewhere Classified: the controlled substance classification "CIII" is missing on the label
- 2021-12-01FDA-DrugBryant Ranch Prepack, Inc. dba BRP PharmaceuticalsClass IIIButalbital, APAP, Caf 50/325/40 Tablets, packaged in a) 12-count bottles, NDC: 63629-8392-09, barcode 083929152151; b) 60-count bottles, NDC: 63629-8392-03, barcode 083923152614; c) 90-count bottles, NDC:63629-8392-04, barcode 083924152614, Lannett Company Inc; Rx only, Packaged by Bryant Ranch Prepack, Burbank, CA 91504.
Labeling: Not Elsewhere Classified: the controlled substance classification "CIII" is missing on the label
- 2021-12-01FDA-DrugUNICHEM PHARMACEUTICALS USA INCClass IIITopiramate Tablets, USP 50 mg, 500-count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Unichem Laboratories LTD, Ind. Area. Meerut Road, Ghaziabad -201 003, India. Manufactured for: Unichem Pharmaceuticals (USA), Inc., East Brunswick, NJ 06815, NDC 29300-116-05.
Discoloration
- 2021-11-24FDA-DrugBayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.Class IILOTRIMIN AF (Tolnaftate 1%) DAILY PREVENTION deodorant powder spray, NET WT 160g (5.6 OZ) can, UPC 0 41100 58720 6, NDC 11523-0010-2; Dist by: Bayer Healthcare LLC, Whippany, NJ 07981, Product of Finland, Packaged with LOTRIMIN ULTRA (butenafine hydrochloride 1%) cream, UPC 0 11017 40823 9, Dist by: Bayer Healthcare LLC, Whippany, NJ 07981, Product of Japan, ECOM PK UPC 00041100590756 NDC 11523-0010-2
cGMP Deviations: LOTRIMIN AF (Tolnaftate 1%) manufactured at the same facility where other lots were found to be contaminated with benzene.
- 2021-11-24FDA-DrugBayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.Class ITinactin (Tolnaftate 1%) POWDER SPRAY NET WT 133g (4.6 oz) can, labeled as (a) Product of Ireland 86940418; (b)Product of Finland 20006106; Dist by: Bayer Healthcare LLC, Whippany, NJ 07981, Product of Finland, UPC 3 11017 41009 7, NDC 11523-0777-2.
Chemical Contamination: presence of benzene
- 2021-11-24FDA-DrugBayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.Class ITinactin (Tolnaftate 1%) JOCK ITCH POWDER SPRAY NET WT133g (4.6 oz) can, Dist by: Bayer Healthcare LLC, Whippany, NJ 07981, Product of Finland 20066104 UPC 3 11017 41007 3, NDC 11523-0072-5
Chemical Contamination: presence of benzene
- 2021-11-24FDA-DrugBayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.Class ITinactin (Tolnaftate 1%) LIQUID SPRAY NET WT150g (5.3 OZ) can, Labeled as (a) Product of Finland 20006101, (b) Product of Ireland 87022897, Dist by: Bayer Healthcare LLC, Whippany, NJ 07981, UPC 3 11017 41005 9, NDC 11523-0165-3.
Chemical Contamination: presence of benzene
- 2021-11-24FDA-DrugBayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.Class ITinactin (Tolnaftate 1%) DEODORANT POWDER SPRAY NET WT 133g (4.6 OZ) can, Dist by: Bayer Healthcare LLC, Whippany, NJ 07981, UPC 3 11017 41000 4, NDC 11523-4162-1, Product of Finland 20006105
Chemical Contamination: presence of benzene
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