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.
- 2019-10-16FDA-DrugUnipharma, Llc.Class IIDrKids Himasal Natural Nasal Saline Solution, packaged in Pre-measured Singe-Use Vials a) 0.5 mL Each (20 count) UPC 37030244608; b) 1.5 mL Each (20 count) UPC 370302446098, Manufactured in USA by: UNIPHARMA, LLC Tamarac, FL 33321
CGMP Deviations: Recall as a precautionary measure due to potential risk of product contamination with the bacteria B. cepacia.
- 2019-10-16FDA-DrugUnipharma, Llc.Class IIDrKids Children's Natural Cough Syrup English Ivy Leaf, packaged in Pre-measured Single-Use Vials 0.17 fl. oz. (5 mL) Each 3.4 fl. oz. (100 mL), Manufactured in USA by: UNIPHARMA, LLC Tamarac, FL 33321 UPC 370302489026
CGMP Deviations: Recall as a precautionary measure due to potential risk of product contamination with the bacteria B. cepacia.
- 2019-10-16FDA-DrugTeva Pharmaceuticals USAClass IIIMatzim LA (Diltiazem Hydrochloride) Extended-Release Tablets, 240 mg, 30 count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by: Actabis Laboratories FL, Inc., Fort Lauderdale, FL, Distributed by: Actavis Pharma, Inc., Parsippany, NJ NDC 52544-692-30
GMP Deviation: lot not intended for commercial distribution.
- 2019-10-16FDA-DrugMorton Grove Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Class IIPrednisolone Sodium Phosphate Oral Solution, 15 mg/5 mL, packaged in a 8 fl oz (237 mL) bottle, Rx only, Manufactured By Morton Grove Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Morton Grove, IL 60053. NDC 60432-212-08
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications - failed specs for Prednisolone Impurity 14
- 2019-10-16FDA-DrugSandoz, IncClass IISandoz Ranitidine Hydrochloride Capsules 300mg 30 Capsules Rx Only Manufactured by Sandoz Inc. Princeton, NJ 08540 Product of India NDC 0781-2865-31
CGMP Deviations: Detection of a trace amount of an unexpected impurity, N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA).
- 2019-10-16FDA-DrugSandoz, IncClass IISandoz Ranitidine Hydrochloride Capsules 150mg 500 Capsules Rx Only Manufactured by Sandoz Inc. Princeton, NJ 08540 Product of India NDC 0781-2855-05
CGMP Deviations: Detection of a trace amount of an unexpected impurity, N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA).
- 2019-10-16FDA-DrugSandoz, IncClass IISandoz Ranitidine Hydrochloride Capsules 150mg 60 Capsules Rx Only Manufactured by Sandoz Inc. Princeton, NJ Product of India NDC 0781-2855-60
CGMP Deviations: Detection of a trace amount of an unexpected impurity, N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA).
- 2019-10-16FDA-DrugGCP Laboratories IncClass IIMajor Infants' Gas Relief Drops, Simethicone Oral Suspension USP, 1 FL OZ (30 mL) bottle, Distributed by: Major Pharmaceuticals 17177 N Laurel Park Drive, Suite 233 Livonia, MI 48152 USA. NDC 0904-5894-30
Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Product.
- 2019-10-09FDA-DrugAkorn, Inc.Class IIPhenylephrine Hydrochloride Ophthalmic Solution, USP, 2.5%, 15 mL bottle, Rx only, Mfd. by: Akorn, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045; NDC 17478-201-15.
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Out of specification results for container closure test which cannot guarantee the sterility of the product.
- 2019-10-09FDA-DrugTorrent Pharma Inc.Class IILosartan Potassium/ Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets, USP 100mg/25mg, 90 tablets per bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Torrent Pharma Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ 07920. NDC: 13668-118-90
CGMP Deviations: FDA lab confirmed presence of an impurity, N-Methylnitrosobutyric acid (NMBA) in the finished product above the interim acceptable daily intake level of 9.82 parts per million.
- 2019-10-09FDA-DrugTorrent Pharma Inc.Class IILosartan Potassium /Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets, USP 50mg/12.5mg, 90 tablets per bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Torrent Pharma Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ 07920. NDC: 13668-116-90
CGMP Deviations: FDA lab confirmed presence of an impurity, N-Methylnitrosobutyric acid (NMBA) in the finished product above the interim acceptable daily intake level of 9.82 parts per million.
- 2019-10-09FDA-DrugTorrent Pharma Inc.Class IILosartan Potassium Tablets, USP 100 mg, [90 or 1000] tablets per bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Torrent Pharma Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ 07920. NDC 90 tablets: 13668-115-90; NDC 1000 tablets: 13668-115-10
CGMP Deviations: FDA lab confirmed presence of an impurity, N-Methylnitrosobutyric acid (NMBA) in the finished product above the interim acceptable daily intake level of 9.82 parts per million.
- 2019-10-09FDA-DrugTorrent Pharma Inc.Class IILosartan Potassium Tablets, USP 50mg, 1000 tablets per bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Torrent Pharma Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ 07920. NDC: 13668-409-10
CGMP Deviations: FDA lab confirmed presence of an impurity, N-Methylnitrosobutyric acid (NMBA) in the finished product above the interim acceptable daily intake level of 9.82 parts per million.
- 2019-10-09FDA-DrugAlkermes, Inc.Class IIVivitrol (naltrexone for extended-release injectable suspension) 380 mg/vial. Each Carton Contains: 1) One vial of 380 mg of Vivitrol, 2) One vial containing 4 mL of diluent, 3) One 5-mL prepackaged syringe, 4) One 20-gauge 1-inch needle, 5) Two 20-gauge 1.5-inch safety needles, 6) Two 20-gauge 2-inch safety needles. Rx Only. Manufactured and marketed by: Alkermes, Inc. Kit NDC: 65757-300-01
Labeling: Not Elsewhere Classified. Drug product kit recalled due to 1 inch needles being placed in the 1 1/2 inch needle cardboard sleeve labelled as administration needles. The product vial is not impacted.
- 2019-10-09FDA-DrugKRS Global Biotechnology, IncClass IIIsoproterenol HCL (PF) in D5W, 200 mcg / 50 mL (4 mcg/mL), 50 mL IV Bag, Single Dose Only, Contains Sulfites, For Slow IV use, Rx Only, KRS Global Biotechnology 791 Park of Commerce Blvd, Boca Raton, FL 33487. NDC 3321677610
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
- 2019-10-09FDA-DrugKRS Global Biotechnology, IncClass IIL-Asparaginase Lyophilized, 10,000 International Units/Vial, For IV / IM / SC Use, Rx Only, KRS Global Biotechnology 791 Park of Commerce Blvd, Boca Raton, FL 33487. NDC 3321674499
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
- 2019-10-09FDA-DrugKRS Global Biotechnology, IncClass IICyclopentolate HCl 1% (10 mg/mL) / Phenylephrine HCl 10% (100 mg/mL) / Tropicamide 1% (10 mg/mL) / Ketorolac Tromethamine 0.5% (5 mg/mL), Sterile Ophthalmic Topical Solution, 5 mL Fill in a 7 mL Droptainer,Rx Only, KRS Global Biotechnology 791 Park of Commerce Blvd, Boca Raton, FL 33487. NDC 3321676223
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
- 2019-10-09FDA-DrugKRS Global Biotechnology, IncClass IIVitamin B1/B2/B3/B6/HYDROXOCOBALAMIN 66/1.33/66/66/0.66 mg/mL (PF), For IV Use, 3 mL fill in a 5 mL Single Dose Vial, Rx Only, KRS Global Biotechnology 791 Park of Commerce Blvd, Boca Raton, FL 33487. NDC 3321678335
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
- 2019-10-09FDA-DrugKRS Global Biotechnology, IncClass IIVitamin 9A/B Lyophilized, Vial For IM Use, Rx Only, KRS Global Biotechnology 791 Park of Commerce Blvd, Boca Raton, FL 33487. NDC 3321678339
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
- 2019-10-09FDA-DrugKRS Global Biotechnology, IncClass IIVitamin 9 Lyophilized, Vial For IM Use, Rx Only, KRS Global Biotechnology 791 Park of Commerce Blvd, Boca Raton, FL 33487. NDC 3321674147
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
- 2019-10-09FDA-DrugKRS Global Biotechnology, IncClass IIVitamin 5 B, 30 mL Vial For IM Use, Rx Only, KRS Global Biotechnology 791 Park of Commerce Blvd, Boca Raton, FL 33487. NDC 3321674253
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
- 2019-10-09FDA-DrugKRS Global Biotechnology, IncClass IIVitamin 10 D Lyophilized, Vial For IM/Slow IV Infusion Use, Rx Only, KRS Global Biotechnology 791 Park of Commerce Blvd, Boca Raton, FL 33487. NDC 3321678341
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
- 2019-10-09FDA-DrugKRS Global Biotechnology, IncClass IIVitamin 10 B Lyophilized, Vial, For IM Use, Rx Only, KRS Global Biotechnology 791 Park of Commerce Blvd, Boca Raton, FL 33487. NDC3321678338
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
- 2019-10-09FDA-DrugKRS Global Biotechnology, IncClass IICyclopentolate HCl 1% (5 mg/0.5 mL) / Phenylephrine HCl 2.5% (12.5 mg/0.5 mL) / Tropicamide 1% (5 mg/0.5 mL), 0.5 mL Fill in a 3 mL Syringe, Sterile Ophthalmic Topical Solution, (Contains Sulfites), Rx Only, KRS Global Biotechnology 791 Park of Commerce Blvd, Boca Raton, FL 33487. NDC 3321677124
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
- 2019-10-09FDA-DrugKRS Global Biotechnology, IncClass IICyclopentolate HCl 1% (10 mg/mL) / Phenylephrine HCl 2.5% (25 mg/mL) / Tropicamide 1% (10 mg/mL) / Ketorolac Tromethamine 0.5% (5 mg/mL), 3 mL Droptainer, Sterile Ophthalmic Topical Solution, Rx Only, KRS Global Biotechnology 791 Park of Commerce Blvd, Boca Raton, FL 33487. NDC 3321676225
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
- 2019-10-09FDA-DrugKRS Global Biotechnology, IncClass IICyclopentolate HCl 1% (10 mg/mL) / Phenylephrine HCl 2.5% (25 mg/mL) / Tropicamide 1% (10 mg/mL), Sterile Ophthalmic Topical Solution, 5 mL Fill in a 7 mL Droptainer, Rx Only, KRS Global Biotechnology 791 Park of Commerce Blvd, Boca Raton, FL 33487. NDC 3321678092
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
- 2019-10-09FDA-DrugKRS Global Biotechnology, IncClass IICyclopentolate HCl 1% (5 mg/0.5 mL) / Phenylephrine HCl 2.5% (12.5 mg/0.5 mL) / Tropicamide 1% (5 mg/0.5 mL) / Ketorolac Tromethamine 0.5% (2.5 mg/0.5 mL), Sterile Ophthalmic Topical Solution, 0.5 mL Fill in 3 mL Syringe, Rx Only, KRS Global Biotechnology 791 Park of Commerce Blvd, Boca Raton, FL 33487. NDC 3321677510
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
- 2019-10-09FDA-DrugKRS Global Biotechnology, IncClass IISUCCinylcholine Chloride (PF), 200 mg/10 mL (20 mg/mL), 10 mL Fill in a 12 mL Single Dose Syringe, For IV Use Injection, Rx Only KRS Global Biotechnology 791 Park of Commerce Blvd, Boca Raton, FL 33487. NDC 3321678416
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
- 2019-10-09FDA-DrugKRS Global Biotechnology, IncClass IISUCCinylcholine Chloride (PF), 140 mg/7 mL (20 mg/mL), 7 mL Fill in a 12 mL Single Dose Syringe, For IV Use Injection, Rx Only, KRS Global Biotechnology 791 Park of Commerce Blvd, Boca Raton, FL 33487. NDC 3321678417
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
- 2019-10-09FDA-DrugKRS Global Biotechnology, IncClass IISUCCinylcholine Chloride (PF), 100 mg / 5 mL (20 mg/mL), 5 mL Fill in a 6 mL Single Dose Syringe, For IV Use-Injection, Rx Only, KRS Global Biotechnology 791 Park of Commerce Blvd, Boca Raton, FL 33487. NDC 3321678418
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
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