Drug and pharmaceutical recalls
17707 federal recalls on file. Federal recalls for prescription drugs, OTC medications, supplements, and pharmaceuticals. Sourced from the FDA and translated into plain English.
- 2020-04-08FDA-DrugAkorn IncClass IIIFentanyl Citrate Injection, USP, 100 mcg/2 mL (50 mcg/mL), 10 Ampules per carton, (2 mL each), Rx only, Manufactured by: Akorn, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 17478-030-02
Failed impurities/degradation specification: Out-of-Specification result for total impurity at 4.1% (Limit: NMT 3.0%) during retained sample testing.
- 2020-04-08FDA-DrugDr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc.Class IPhytonadione Injectable Emulsion, USP, 10 mg/mL 1 mL ampule (NDC 43598-405-11) packaged in 25 x 1 mL Single-Dose Ampules per carton (NDC 43598-405-16); Rx Only, Distributor: Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Inc., Princeton, NJ 08540.
Defective Container: Recall is due to breaking and shattering of ampules upon opening
- 2020-04-08FDA-DrugY-O Management LLC, dba Natural Remedy StoreClass INatural Remedies Active Male 500 mg Male Pleasure Formula Dietary Supplement Manufactured For: Natural Remedies San Antonio, TX, USA 1(877)543-3501
Marketed without an Approved NDA/ANDA: FDA analysis found this product to contain undeclared Tadalafil, an FDA approved drug for the treatment of erectile dysfunction
- 2020-04-08FDA-DrugLupin Pharmaceuticals Inc.Class IILisinopril Tablets USP, 30 mg, 100-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for: Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Baltimore, Maryland 21202, NDC 68180-982-01
Presence of Foreign Tablet/ Capsule: Product complaint received indicating mix-up of one lisinopril 5mg tablet inside of a 30 mg, 100-count bottle of Lisinopril Tablets.
- 2020-04-08FDA-DrugMedical Center Pharmacy, Inc.Class II*Mitomycin 0.04% Ophth DR eye drops, 5 mL bottle, Rx only, Medical Center Pharmacy, 2401 N. Ocoee Street, Cleveland, TN 37311, NDC 67457-0518-05.
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: due to concerns with production processes which cannot assure sterility of products intended to be sterile.
- 2020-04-08FDA-DrugMedical Center Pharmacy, Inc.Class IIC-*Gentamicin/Bacitracin Bladder Irrigation in N.S., 250 mL bags, Rx only, Medical Center Pharmacy, 2401 Ocoee Street, Cleveland, TN 37311, NDC 63323-0010-02.
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: due to concerns with production processes which cannot assure sterility of products intended to be sterile.
- 2020-04-08FDA-DrugMedical Center Pharmacy, Inc.Class II*Morphine 2 mg/mL Cassette, 100 mL CADD Cassette, Rx only, Medical Center Pharmacy, 2401 N. Ocoee Street, Cleveland, TN 37311, NDC 00409-1134-03.
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: due to concerns with production processes which cannot assure sterility of products intended to be sterile.
- 2020-04-08FDA-DrugMedical Center Pharmacy, Inc.Class IIC-*Vancomycin Opthal 14 mg drops, 5 mL bottle, Rx only, Medical Center Pharmacy, 2401 Ocoee Street, Cleveland, TN 37311, NDC 67457-0340-01.
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: due to concerns with production processes which cannot assure sterility of products intended to be sterile.
- 2020-04-08FDA-DrugMedical Center Pharmacy, Inc.Class IIC-*Albumin Eye Drop 10% S, packaged in 10 mL bottles, Rx only, Medical Center Pharmacy, 2401 Ocoee Street, Cleveland, TN 37311, NDC 44206-0251-05.
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: due to concerns with production processes which cannot assure sterility of products intended to be sterile.
- 2020-04-08FDA-DrugThe Medicine Shoppe PharmacyClass IIGentamicin 80mg/60 mL Irrigation, containers, The Medicine Shoppe, 3524 B Tamiami Trail Port Charlotte, FL 33952
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
- 2020-04-08FDA-DrugPar Pharmaceutical Inc.Class IIGlycopyrrolate Tablets, USP 1 mg, 100-count bottle, Rx only, Dist. by: Par Pharmaceutical, Chestnut Ridge, NY, 10977, U.S.A, Mfg. by: Par Formulations Private Limited, 1/58, Pudupakkam, Kelambakkam - 603 103., Made in India NDC# 49884-0065-01
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specification: Presence of unknown impurity observed.
- 2020-04-01FDA-DrugGlaxosmithkline Consumer Healthcare HoldingsClass IIAdvil Liqui-Gel Mini 160+20+20 CT (e-commerce) NDC # 0573-1715-59 SKU# F00573171559 (original lot # R53074) Co-packaged Batch/Lot # 0198FR & 3188FRB
Labeling: Lacks Warning or Rx Legend- Certain lots does not include required safety warning information in the Drug Facts Panel.
- 2020-04-01FDA-DrugGlaxosmithkline Consumer Healthcare HoldingsClass IIAdvil Sinus Congestion and Pain/Advil Allergy and Congestion Relief 8 pc with $1 IRC (mixed product display - only Advil Allergy & Congestion is impacted). NDC # 0573-2161-14 SKU# F00573216114A (original lot # R73995) Co-packaged Batch/Lot # 0045DB, 9327VB, 0017DA & 9353WA
Labeling: Lacks Warning or Rx Legend- Certain lots does not include required safety warning information in the Drug Facts Panel.
- 2020-04-01FDA-DrugGlaxosmithkline Consumer Healthcare HoldingsClass IIIbuprofen 50 mg per 1.25 mL Oral Suspension Advil Infant Concentrated Drops White Grape 0.75 oz. and 1 oz. bottles NDC 0573-0191-75 (0.75 oz.) NDC 0573-0191-50 (1 oz.)
Labeling: Lacks Warning or Rx Legend- Certain lots does not include required safety warning information in the Drug Facts Panel.
- 2020-04-01FDA-DrugGlaxosmithkline Consumer Healthcare HoldingsClass IIIbuprofen 200 mg liquid filled capsules Advil Liqui-Gel Minis, 160 count bottle NDC 0573-1769-89 NDC 0573-1769-95
Labeling: Lacks Warning or Rx Legend- Certain lots does not include required safety warning information in the Drug Facts Panel.
- 2020-04-01FDA-DrugGlaxosmithkline Consumer Healthcare HoldingsClass IIIbuprofen 200 mg Chlorpheniramine Maleate 4mg Phenylephrine 10 mg tablets. Advil Allergy & Congestion Relief 10 and 20 count blister tray in carton NDC 0573-0196-10, item # F00573019610C, 10 ct. blister NDC 0573-0196-20, item # F00573019620C, 20 ct. blister NDC 0573-0196-10, item # F00573019610R, 10 ct. blister
Labeling: Lacks Warning or Rx Legend- Certain lots does not include required safety warning information in the Drug Facts Panel.
- 2020-04-01FDA-DrugJubilant Draximage IncClass IIDRAXIMAGE DTPA (KIT FOR THE PREPARATION OF TECHNETIUM TC 99M PENTETATE INJECTION), 20 mg vial, Rx only, Manufactured for: Jubilant Draximage, Inc., Kirkland, Quebec, Canada, NDC 65174-288-05, 67175-288-30
Failed Stability Specifications
- 2020-04-01FDA-DrugPAI Holdings, LLC. dba Pharmaceutical Associates IncClass IINystatin Oral Suspension, USP, 100,000 units per mL, Cherry/Peppermint Flavor, 16 fl oz (473 mL) bottle, Rx ONLY, pai Pharmaceutical Associates, Inc., Greenville, SC 29605; NDC 0121-0810-16.
SubPotent Drug: Low out-of-specification results for assay testing.
- 2020-04-01FDA-DrugNostrum Laboratories IncClass IITheophylline (Anhydrous) Extended-Release Tablets, 400 mg, 100-count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Nostrum Laboratories, Inc., Kansas City, MO 64120, NDC 29033-001-01.
CGMP Deviations: poor manufacturing practices resulted in Labeling: Incorrect or Missing Lot and/or Exp Date, product incorrectly labeled with incorrect lot and expiration date.
- 2020-04-01FDA-DrugMylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.Class IIITacrolimus Capsules, USP 5mg, 100-count bottle, Rx only, Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc., Morgantown, WV 26505, NDC 0378-2047-01
Presence of foreign tablet/capsule - Potential presence of commingled one Tacrolimus 1 mg capsule in 5 mg bottles.
- 2020-04-01FDA-DrugMatthew 7:25 Inc dba Thrive PharmacyClass IIBuprenorphine Black Cherry 2 mg Troche, supplied in plastic troche molds with cardboard outer sleeve, Thrive Pharmacy 2863 St Johns Bluff RD. South # 135 Jacksonville, Florida
Subpotent Drug
- 2020-04-01FDA-DrugMatthew 7:25 Inc dba Thrive PharmacyClass IIBuprenorphine Watermelon 8 mg Troche, supplied in plastic troche molds with cardboard outer sleeve, Thrive Pharmacy 2863 St Johns Bluff RD. South # 135 Jacksonville, Florida
Subpotent Drug
- 2020-04-01FDA-DrugMatthew 7:25 Inc dba Thrive PharmacyClass IIBuprexone Banana cream 6-0.6 mg Troche, supplied in plastic troche molds with cardboard outer sleeve, Thrive Pharmacy 2863 St Johns Bluff RD. South # 135 Jacksonville, Florida
Subpotent Drug
- 2020-04-01FDA-DrugGrato Holdings, Inc.Class IIIColostat, Homeopathic Remedy, 1 fl. oz. (30 mL) per bottle, 20% Ethanol, Dist. by Energique, Inc., 201 Apple Blvd., Woodbine, IA 51579, NDC 44911-0411-1
Labeling mix-up - Indications on product label are incorrect.
- 2020-03-25FDA-DrugFresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc.Class IISodium Chloride 0.9% Injection, USP, 1000 mL bags, Rx only, Manufactured by: Fresenius Medical Care North America, Waltham, MA 02451
CGMP Deviation: Chemical indicators were not positioned properly during sterilization process.
- 2020-03-25FDA-DrugJubilant Cadista Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Class IIPantoprazole Sodium Delayed-Release Tablets, USP, 40 mg, 90 count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by Jubilant Generics Ltd, Roorkee-247661 India, NDC 59746-284-90
CGMP Deviations: Presence of dark brown discoloration on edges of tablets
- 2020-03-25FDA-DrugBreckenridge Pharmaceutical, IncClass IISolifenacin Succinate Tablets, 10 mg, packaged in a) 30-count bottles (NDC 51991-894-33) and b) 90-count bottles (NDC 51991-894-90), Distributed by: Breckenridge Pharmaceutical, Inc. Boca Raton, FL 33487; Manufactured by: Piramal Enterprises Limited Plot No 67-70, Sector -2 Pithampur 454 775, Dist, Dhar Madhya Pradesh, INDIA
CGMP Deviations: During manufacturing Solifenacin Succinate Tablets might convert to Solifenacin Tartrate Tablets.
- 2020-03-25FDA-DrugBreckenridge Pharmaceutical, IncClass IISolifenacin Succinate Tablets, 5mg, packaged in a) 30-count bottles (NDC 51991-893-33) and b) 90-count bottles (NDC 51991-893-90) Distributed by: Breckenridge Pharmaceutical, Inc. Boca Raton, FL 33487; Manufactured by: Piramal Enterprises Limited Plot No 67-70, Sector -2 Pithampur 454 775, Dist, Dhar Madhya Pradesh, INDIA
CGMP Deviations: During manufacturing Solifenacin Succinate Tablets might convert to Solifenacin Tartrate Tablets.
- 2020-03-25FDA-DrugSun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.Class IIAtorvastatin Calcium Tablets, USP 40 mg, Rx only, 500-count bottle, Manufactured by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited Mohali, INDIA, Distributed by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc. Cranbury, NJ 08512, NDC 63304-829-05
Presence of foreign substance: Foreign matter has been identified as latex glove in one lot of Atorvastatin Calcium Tablets USP 40 mg.
- 2020-03-25FDA-DrugNoven Therapeutics, LLCClass IIDaytrana (methylphenidate transdermal system) patches, Delivers 30 mg over 9 hours (3.3 mg/hr), 30-count box, Rx only, Manufactured for Noven Therapeutics, LLC. Miami, FL 33186, NDC 68968-5555-3
Defective Delivery System: Out of specification for mechanical peel and shear.
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