Drug and pharmaceutical recalls
17622 federal recalls on file. Federal recalls for prescription drugs, OTC medications, supplements, and pharmaceuticals. Sourced from the FDA and translated into plain English.
- 2023-11-29FDA-DrugCardinal Health Inc.Class ILEADER brand Lubricant Eye Drops (Propylene Glycol, 0.6%); 0.33 FL OZ (10 mL) dropper bottles, Sterile, Distributed By Cardinal Health, Dublin, Ohio 43017. Made in India NDC: 70000-0587-1
Non-Sterility: FDA found insanitary conditions and positive bacterial test results from environmental sampling at the manufacturing facility.
- 2023-11-29FDA-DrugCardinal Health Inc.Class ILEADER brand Dry Eye Relief (Polyethylene Glycol 400, 0.4% Propylene Glycol, 0.3%); 0.33 FL OZ (10 mL) dropper bottle, Sterile, Distributed By Cardinal Health, Dublin, Ohio 43017, Made in India NDC: 70000-0088-1
Non-Sterility: FDA found insanitary conditions and positive bacterial test results from environmental sampling at the manufacturing facility.
- 2023-11-29FDA-DrugCardinal Health Inc.Class ILEADER brand Lubricant Eye Drops (Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium, 0.5%); 2 bottles, 0.5 FL OZ (15 mL) dropper bottles, Sterile, Distributed By Cardinal Health, Dublin, Ohio 43017, Made in India NDC:70000-0090-2 (Carton); 70000-0090-1 (Bottle)
Non-Sterility: FDA found insanitary conditions and positive bacterial test results from environmental sampling at the manufacturing facility.
- 2023-11-29FDA-DrugCardinal Health Inc.Class ILEADER brand Lubricant Eye Drops (Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium, 0.5%); 0.5 FL OZ (15 mL) dropper bottles, Sterile, Distributed By Cardinal Health, Dublin, Ohio 43017. Made in India NDC: 70000-0090-1
Non-Sterility: FDA found insanitary conditions and positive bacterial test results from environmental sampling at the manufacturing facility.
- 2023-11-29FDA-DrugCardinal Health Inc.Class ILEADER brand Dry Eye Relief (Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium, 1%); 0.5 FL OZ (15 mL) dropper bottle, Sterile, Distributed By Cardinal Health, Dublin, Ohio. 43017, Made in India NDC: 70000-0089-1
Non-Sterility: FDA found insanitary conditions and positive bacterial test results from environmental sampling at the manufacturing facility.
- 2023-11-29FDA-DrugCardinal Health Inc.Class ILEADER brand Eye Irritation Relief (Polyvinyl alcohol 0.5%, Povidone 0.6%, Tetrahydrozoline Hydrochloride 0.05%), 0.5 FL OZ (15 mL) dropper bottles, Sterile, Distributed By Cardinal Health, Dublin, Ohio 43017, Made in India NDC: 70000-0087-1
Non-Sterility: FDA found insanitary conditions and positive bacterial test results from environmental sampling at the manufacturing facility.
- 2023-11-29FDA-DrugExela Pharma Sciences LLCClass IELCYS (cysteine hydrochloride injection), USP, 500 mg/10mL (50 mg/mL), 10x10 mL Single Dose Sterile Vials, For Intravenous Infusion Only, Rx Only, Manufactured and Distributed by Exela Pharma Sciences, LLC, Lenoir, NC 28645, (Vial: NDC 51754-1007-1; Carton: 51754-1007-3).
Presence of Particulate Matter: Silicone
- 2023-11-29FDA-DrugExela Pharma Sciences LLCClass IMidazolam in 0.8% Sodium Chloride Injection 100 mg/100 mL (1mg/mL), 100 mL Single-Dose Vial, 25 count carton, Ready to Use For Intravenous Infusion Only Preservative Free, Rx Only, Manufactured and Distributed by Exela Pharma Sciences, LLC, Lenoir, NC 28645, (Vial NDC 51754-2131-1; Carton NDC 51754-2131-4).
Presence of Particulate Matter: Silicone
- 2023-11-29FDA-DrugExela Pharma Sciences LLCClass I8.4% Sodium Bicarbonate Injection, USP, 50 mEq/50 mL (1mEq/mL), a) 20x50 mL Single Dose Vials (Vial NDC 51754-5001-1; Carton NDC 51754-5001-5) and b) 25x50 mL Single Dose Vials (Vial NDC 51754-5001-1; Carton NDC 51754-5001-4), For Intravenous Use Only, RX Only, Manufactured and Distributed by: Exela Pharma Sciences, LLC, Lenoir, NC 28645; ALSO LABELED 8.4% Sodium Bicarbonate Injection, USP, 50 mEq/50 mL (1mEq/mL), c) 20x50 mL Single Dose Vials, (Vial NDC 72572-740-01; Carton NDC 72572-740-20), R
Presence of Particulate Matter: Silicone
- 2023-11-29FDA-DrugITF PHARMA INCClass IITiglutik (riluzole) Oral Suspension 50 mg/10 mL (5 mg/mL), 600 mL (two bottles/300 mL each), RX only, Manufactured for ITF Pharma, Inc., Berwyn, PA 19312 USA NDC:70726-0303-1 (carton) and 70726-0303-2 (bottle)
Failed Viscosity Specifications: Out-of-specification test results for viscosity
- 2023-11-29FDA-DrugNCS Healthcare of Kentucky IncClass IIILisinopril Tablets USP 20 mg, packaged in a) 15-count blister card (NDC 0615-7718-05), b) 30-count blister card (NDC 0615-8255-39), Rx only, Mfd By Lupin, PKG by Vangard Glasgow, KY 42141.
Presence of Foreign Tablets: Potential of stray tablet(s) of Amlodipine Besylate 10 mg Tablet within the recalled lots
- 2023-11-29FDA-DrugNCS Healthcare of Kentucky IncClass IIIBuspirone Hydrochloride Tabs USP 10 mg, packaged in a) 15-count blister card (NDC 0615-7718-05) b) 30-count blister card (NDC 0615-7718-39), Rx only, Mfd By Pliva HRVATSKA for Teva USA, PKG by Vangard Glasgow, KY 42141.
Presence of Foreign Tablets: Potential of stray tablet(s) of Amlodipine Besylate 10 mg Tablet within the recalled lots
- 2023-11-29FDA-DrugGlenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USAClass IIIEsomeprazole Magnesium Delayed-Release Capsules, USP 20mg, Packaged as (a) 30-count bottle, NDC 68462-390-30; (b) 1000-count Bottle, NDC 68462-390-10: RX Only, Manufactured for: Glenmark, Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA, Mahwah, NJ 07430, Product of India,
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications:Out of Specification result reported for the test of organic impurities for the drug product,at the 18 month time point in long term stability study (25¿C/60% RH).
- 2023-11-29FDA-DrugIntegrity Bio-Chemicals LLCClass IIIntegrity Biochem HSC 70-VA, Alcohol Antiseptic 70%, Hand Sanitizer, Vanilla Scented Topical Gel 208.19L (55 gallons)- drum. Integrity Biochem, 1100 North Cresson Hwy, Cresson, TX 76035. Made in the USA, NDC: 77512-052-03
CGMP Deviation: Third party test results showing a presence of acetal and acetaldehyde at levels above USP specified amounts.
- 2023-11-29FDA-DrugIntegrity Bio-Chemicals LLCClass IIIntegrity Biochem HSC70-LV, Alcohol Antiseptic 70%, Hand Sanitizer, Lavender Scented Topical Gel 208.19L (55 gallons) drum, Integrity Biochem, 1100 North Cresson Hwy, Cresson, TX 76035. Made in the USA, NDC: 77512-047-03
CGMP Deviation: Third party test results showing a presence of acetal and acetaldehyde at levels above USP specified amounts.
- 2023-11-29FDA-DrugIntegrity Bio-Chemicals LLCClass IIIntegrity Biochem HSC 70-LM, Alcohol Antiseptic 70%, Hand Sanitizer, Lemon Scented Topical Gel, 208.19 L (55 gallons) drum, Integrity Biochem, 1100 North Cresson Hwy, Cresson, TX 76035. Made in the USA NDC: 77512-044-03
CGMP Deviation: Third party test results showing a presence of acetal and acetaldehyde at levels above USP specified amounts.
- 2023-11-29FDA-DrugThe Harvard Drug Group LLC dba Major Pharmaceuticals and Rugby LaboratoriesClass ILubricating Tears Eye Drops (Dextran/Hypromellose), 0.1%/0.3%, packaged in 0.5 FL OZ (15mL) bottles, Distributed by: RUGBY LABORATORIES, Livonia, MI 48152, NDC 0536-1282-94
Non-Sterility: FDA found insanitary conditions and positive bacterial test results from environmental sampling at the manufacturing facility.
- 2023-11-29FDA-DrugThe Harvard Drug Group LLC dba Major Pharmaceuticals and Rugby LaboratoriesClass IPolyvinyl Alcohol 1.4% Lubricating Eye Drops, packaged in 0.5 FL OZ (15mL) bottles, Dist. by: RUGBY LABORATORIES, Livonia, MI 48152, NDC 0536-1325-94.
Non-Sterility: FDA found insanitary conditions and positive bacterial test results from environmental sampling at the manufacturing facility.
- 2023-11-22FDA-DrugFamily Medical Supply IncClass IIOxygen, Compressed USP, UN 1072, packaged in cylinders labeled as Size: a) C; b) D; c) E; d) H; e) M; f) M6, Rx only, Family Medical Supply, 2011 W Cumberland St. Dunn, NC 28334.
cGMP Deviations
- 2023-11-22FDA-DrugOmega & Delta Co., Inc.Class IIEquate Hand Sanitizer (Ethyl Alcohol 62%), 7.5 FL.OZ. (221 mL) UPC 6 81131 05961 9
Sub Potent and Super Potent Product: During an impact assessment of the DOP Hand Sanitizer product, it was identified that several lots distributed did not comply with the finished good acceptance criteria established.
- 2023-11-22FDA-DrugOmega & Delta Co., Inc.Class IIDOP Instant Hand Sanitizer (Ethyl Alcohol 65%) with Moisturizers, 8FL OZ (237mL) bottle, Hecho en Puerto Rico por: Omega & Delta Co., Inc. UPC 7 42699 00030 4
Sub Potent and Super Potent Product: During an impact assessment of the DOP Hand Sanitizer product, it was identified that several lots distributed did not comply with the finished good acceptance criteria established.
- 2023-11-22FDA-DrugOmega & Delta Co., Inc.Class IIDOP Instant Hand Sanitizer (Ethyl Alcohol 65%) with Moisturizers, Original, 4FL OZ (118 ml) bottle, Hecho en Puerto Rico por: Omega & Delta Co., Inc. UPC 7 42699 00027 4
Sub Potent and Super Potent Product: During an impact assessment of the DOP Hand Sanitizer product, it was identified that several lots distributed did not comply with the finished good acceptance criteria established.
- 2023-11-15FDA-DrugPfizer Inc.Class I2% Lidocaine HCl Injection, USP, 100mg/5mL(20mg/mL), Glass ABBOJECT Unit of Use Syringe, packaged as 1 vial and injector per carton, Rx only, Distributed by Hospira Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 0409-4903-11
Presence of Particulate Matter: identified as glass.
- 2023-11-15FDA-DrugPfizer Inc.Class I1% Lidocaine HCl Injection, USP, 50mg/5mL(10mg/mL), Glass ABBOJECT Unit of Use Syringe, packaged as 1 vial and injector per carton, Rx only, Distributed by Hospira Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 0409-4904-11
Presence of Particulate Matter: identified as glass.
- 2023-11-15FDA-DrugPfizer Inc.Class I4.2% Sodium Bicarbonate Injection, USP 5 mEq/10 mL (0.5mEq/mL), Glass ABBOJECT Unit of Use Syringe, packaged as 1 vial and injector per carton, Rx only, Hospira Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 0409-5534-24
Presence of Particulate Matter: identified as glass.
- 2023-11-15FDA-DrugGrato Holdings, Inc.Class IIIV-FORCE Homeopathic, 1 FL OZ (30 ml) per glass bottle, Distributed by: BioActive Nutritional, Inc., 1803 N. Wickham Rd., Melbourne, FL 32935
Incorrect Product Formulation: product contains Active Ingredient Glandula Suprarenalis Suis 8X instead of Glandula Suprarenalis Bovine 8X (as stated on the product label).
- 2023-11-15FDA-DrugZydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) IncClass IIOxybutynin Chloride Extended-Release Tablet USP, 15 mg, 100 count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Cadila Healthcare Ltd, Baddi, India. Distributed by: Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc. NDC # 68382-257-01.
Failed Dissolution Specifications-out-of-specification (OOS) test results observed for dissolution at the 6 month long term time point.
- 2023-11-15FDA-DrugZydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) IncClass IIOxybutynin Chloride Extended-Release Tablet USP, 10 mg, 100 count bottles Rx Only, Manufactured by: Cadila Healthcare Ltd, Baddi, India. Distributed by: Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc. NDC # 68382-256-01.
Failed Dissolution Specifications-out-of-specification (OOS) test results observed for dissolution at the 6 month long term time point.
- 2023-11-15FDA-DrugZydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) IncClass IIOxybutynin Chloride Extended-Release Tablet USP, 5 mg, 100 count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Cadila Healthcare Ltd, Baddi, India. Distributed by: Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc. NDC # 68382-255-01
Failed Dissolution Specifications-out-of-specification (OOS) test results observed for dissolution at the 6 month long term time point.
- 2023-11-15FDA-DrugGlenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USAClass IIDeferasirox Tablets for Oral Suspension, 500mg, 30-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA, Mahwah, NJ 07430, Product of India, NDC 68462-496-30
Failed Dissolution Specifications
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