Drug and pharmaceutical recalls
17623 federal recalls on file. Federal recalls for prescription drugs, OTC medications, supplements, and pharmaceuticals. Sourced from the FDA and translated into plain English.
- 2023-05-03FDA-DrugSCA PharmaceuticalsClass IIIOxytocin 30 units added to 0.9% Sodium Chloride 500 mL, Rx Only, Single Dose Container, SCA Pharmaceuticals, Windsor, CT 06095, NDC# 70004-085-44
Subpotent Drug: Out of specification results for low potency was obtained.
- 2023-05-03FDA-DrugNorthwind Pharmaceuticals LLCClass IITadalafil Tablets, USP 5 mg, 30-count bottles, Rx Only, Repackaged By: Northwind Pharmaceuticals, Indianapolis, IN 46203. NDC 51655-487-52
CGMP Deviations
- 2023-05-03FDA-DrugNorthwind Pharmaceuticals LLCClass IITadalafil Tablets, USP 20 mg, packaged in a) 6-count bottles (NDC 51655-473-87), and b) 15-count bottles (NDC 51655-473-54), Rx Only, Repackaged By: Northwind Pharmaceuticals, Indianapolis, IN 46203.
CGMP Deviations
- 2023-05-03FDA-DrugNorthwind Pharmaceuticals LLCClass IIGlimepiride Tablets, USP 4mg, packaged in a) 30-count bottles (NDC 51655-120-52), and b) 90-count bottles (NDC 51655-120-26), Rx Only, Repackaged By: Northwind Pharmaceuticals, Indianapolis, IN 46203.
CGMP Deviations
- 2023-05-03FDA-DrugNorthwind Pharmaceuticals LLCClass IIGlimepiride Tablets, USP 2mg, packaged in a) 30-count bottles (NDC 51655-383-52), and b)90-count bottles (NDC 51655-383-26), Rx Only, Repackaged By: Northwind Pharmaceuticals, Indianapolis, IN 46203.
CGMP Deviations
- 2023-05-03FDA-DrugNorthwind Pharmaceuticals LLCClass IIDoxazosin Tablets, USP, 4mg, 30-count bottles, Rx Only, Repackaged By: Northwind Pharmaceuticals, Indianapolis, IN 46203. NDC 51655-109-52
CGMP Deviations
- 2023-05-03FDA-DrugNorthwind Pharmaceuticals LLCClass IIBusPIRone Hydrochloride Tablets USP, 7.5 mg, 30-count bottles, Rx Only, Repackaged By: NOrthwind Pharmaceuticals, Indianapolis, IN 46203. NDC 51655-511-52
CGMP Deviations
- 2023-05-03FDA-DrugNorthwind Pharmaceuticals LLCClass IIAtorvastatin Calcium Tablets, USP, 10 mg, 30-count bottles, Rx Only, Repackaged By: Northwind Pharmaceuticals, Indianapolis, IN 46203. NDC 51655-946-52
CGMP Deviations
- 2023-05-03FDA-DrugDuPont Nutrition USA, IncClass IIIAvicel DG, MCC/Dibasic Calcium Phosphate, Net Content/Gross Weight 20.0 KG / 21.1 KG bulk container, Manufactured by: DuPont Nutrition USA, Inc., 1301 Ogletown Road, Newark, DE 19711, USA; Manufactured in USA; Headquarters: DuPont Nutrition Biosciences ApS, Langebrogade 1, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Out of specification results obtained for conductivity.
- 2023-05-03FDA-DrugDuPont Nutrition USA, IncClass IIIAvicel PH-200 NF, Microcrystalline Cellulose NF, Net Content/Gross Weight 20.0 KG / 21.1 KG bulk container, Manufactured by: DuPont Nutrition USA, Inc., 1301 Ogletown Road, Newark, DE 19711, USA; Manufactured in USA; Headquarters: DuPont Nutrition Biosciences ApS, Langebrogade 1, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Out of specification results obtained for conductivity.
- 2023-05-03FDA-DrugDuPont Nutrition USA, IncClass IIIAvicel PH-102 NF, Microcrystalline Cellulose NF, Net Content/Gross Weight 20.0 KG / 21.1 KG bulk container, Manufactured by: DuPont Nutrition USA, Inc., 1301 Ogletown Road, Newark, DE 19711, USA; Manufactured in USA; Headquarters: DuPont Nutrition Biosciences ApS, Langebrogade 1, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Out of specification results obtained for conductivity.
- 2023-05-03FDA-DrugDuPont Nutrition USA, IncClass IIIAvicel PH-101 NF, Microcrystalline Cellulose NF, Net Content/Gross Weight 50.0 KG / 54.5 KG bulk container, Manufactured by: DuPont Nutrition USA, Inc., 1301 Ogletown Road, Newark, DE 19711, USA; Manufactured in USA; Headquarters: DuPont Nutrition Biosciences ApS, Langebrogade 1, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Out of specification results obtained for conductivity.
- 2023-05-03FDA-DrugBaxter Healthcare CorporationClass IIDianeal PD-2 Peritonial Dialysis Solution with 1.5% Dextrose, 3000 mL per Ambu-Flex II Container bag, Rx Only, Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL 60015 USA. Product Code L5B5169, NDC 0941-0411-04.
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Potential presence of leaks originating from the Luer component.
- 2023-05-03FDA-DrugBaxter Healthcare CorporationClass IIDianeal Low Calcium (2.5 mEq/L) Peritonial Dialysis Solution with 1.5% Dextrose, packaged in a) 5000 mL per Ambu-Flex II Container bag, Product Code L5B4826, NDC 0941-0409-07; and b) 6000 mL per Ambu-Flex II Container bag, Product Code L5B9770, NDC 0941-0409-01, Rx Only, Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL 60015 USA.
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Potential presence of leaks originating from the Luer component.
- 2023-05-03FDA-DrugWellness BioSciencesClass IICBD Metered Dose Inhaler (CBD) 5 mg Dose, 1 Metered Dose Inhaler, 100 Metered Sprays, Wellness BioSciences Rx
Marketed Without an Approved NDA/ANDA
- 2023-05-03FDA-DrugMethapharm IncClass IIPantoprazole sodium for Injection 40 mg*/vial, Single-dose Vial, Rx only, For Intravenous Infusion Only, Mfd. for Methapharm, Inc. Coral Springs, FL, 33065, NDC 67850-150-10 (carton), NDC 67850-150-00 (vial).
CGMP Deviations; The impacted product and lot number was inadvertently placed into saleable inventory, which does not comply with approved procedures.
- 2023-04-26FDA-DrugAscend Laboratories, LLCClass IIAripiprazole Tablets, USP, 20 mg, Rx Only, Packaged in 500-count bottle Manufactured by: Alkem Laboratories Ltd., INDIA Distributed by: Ascend Laboratories, LLC Parsippany, NJ 07054, NDC#: 67877-434-05
Out of specification (OOS) for Spectroscopic Identification test by IR.
- 2023-04-26FDA-DrugPharmacy Plus, Inc. dba Vital Care CompounderClass IIC-Semaglutide 5mg/mL injection, 0.5mL vials, Rx only, Vital Care Compounder 115 South 40th Ave, Suite A Hattiesburg, MS 39402
Lack of assurance of sterility.
- 2023-04-26FDA-DrugPharma Nobis LLCClass IIFast Acting Earwax Removal System (carbamide peroxide), 6.5%, 0.5 FL OZ (15 mL) Drops per bottle, OTC, Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy, Inc., One CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI 02895, CVS Product # 999532, UPC 0 50428 36475 8.
CGMP Deviations: active ingredient may be subpotent before the labeled expiry due to degradation.
- 2023-04-26FDA-DrugAmerisource Health Services LLCClass IIVerapamil Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets, USP, 180 mg, 100 Tablets (10 x 10) per carton, Rx only, Distributed by: American Health Packaging, Columbus, Ohio 43217. NDC Carton: 60687-504-01; NDC Unit Dose: 60687-504-11, barcode (01) 003 60687 504 11 7.
Failed Dissolution Specifications: Out of specification dissolution results above specified values.
- 2023-04-19FDA-DrugFocus Health Group IncClass IIIEpinephrine Professional EMS, Epinephrine Convenience Kit, Epinephrine 1 mg/mL, Rx Only, Focus Health Group, Manufactured for: Focus Health Group, 5802 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN 37919. Incorrect NDC (kit): 24357-011-13
Labeling; Incorrect NDC number on outer carton of product.
- 2023-04-19FDA-DrugPfizer Inc.Class IIIMEKTOVI (binimetinib) tablets, 15 mg, 180-count bottle, Rx only, Distributed by: Array BioPharma Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer Inc., Boulder, CO 80301. NDC: 70255-010-02
Labeling: Incorrect or Missing Lot and/or Exp Date: The carton and bottle labels state an expiry date of March 2026; the correct expiration date is February 2025.
- 2023-04-19FDA-DrugPine Pharmaceuticals, LLCClass IIIBevacizumab 2.5 mg/0.1 mL, Solution for Injection in 1mL, silicone free slip tip syringe, each Syringe supplied in individually labeled poly envelopes (primary packaging). Repackaged by Pine Pharmaceuticals, Pine Pharmaceuticals 355 Riverwalk Parkway, Tonawanda, NY 14150, Office Use Only, Not for Resale. Secondary packaging consists of a coated cardboard box, with order-specific label indicating lot number housed within order/container. NDC # 69194-0458-1
Labeling: Incorrect or Missing Lot and/or Exp Date: Lot code on primary packaging is incorrect.
- 2023-04-19FDA-DrugHetero USA IncClass IIPantoprazole Sodium Delayed Release Tablets USP 40mg, 1000-count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured for: Camber Pharmaceuticals Inc., Piscataway, NJ, 08854, By: Hetero Labs Limited, Unit V, Polepally, Jadcherla, Mahabubnagar- 509 301, India NDC 31722-713-10
CGMP Deviations: Discoloration
- 2023-04-19FDA-DrugSUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INCClass IIINorepinephrine Bitartrate Injection, USP, 4 mg/4 mL* (1 mg/mL), 4 mL Single-dose Fliptop Vial (NDC 47335-615-40); packaged in 10 x 4 mL Single-dose Fliptop Vials per carton (NDC 47335-615-44); Rx only, Manufactured by: Gland Pharma Limited, Hyderabad-502307 India; Distributed by: Sun Phamaceutical Industries, Inc., Cranbury, NJ 08512.
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Above the specification limits yielded for related substance norepinephrine sulfonic acid impurity during routine product monitoring.
- 2023-04-12FDA-DrugAccord Healthcare, Inc.Class IIIDodex Injectable Cyanocobalamin Injection, USP 1,000 mcg/mL, 25 x1 ML Multiple dose vials, For Intramuscular or Subcutaneous Use Only, Rx Only, Sterile, Manufactured by: Intas Pharmaceuticals Limited Pharmaz Ahnedabad 382 213, INDIA, Manufactured for: Accord Healthcare, Inc., Durham, NC 27703, NDC 16729-533-08.
Sub-potent drug: assay test result below specifications at 9-month timepoint.
- 2023-04-12FDA-DrugPreferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Class IIGlimepiride Tablets USP, 4 mg, 90-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured: Accord Healthcare, Inc., Durham, NC 27703, NDC 68788-8066-9
cGMP Deviations for the manufacturing Firm (Accord Healthcare) after their inspection.
- 2023-04-12FDA-DrugPreferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Class IITadalafil Tablets, USP, 20 mg, 7-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for: Accord Healthcare, lnc., Durham, NC 27703, NDC 68788-8153-7
cGMP Deviations for the manufacturing Firm (Accord Healthcare) after their inspection.
- 2023-04-12FDA-DrugPreferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Class IISimvastatin Tablets, USP, 40 mg, Packaged as: a) 90-count bottle (NDC 68788-9868-9); b) 60-count bottle (NDC 68788-9868-6); c) 30-count bottle (NDC 68788-9868-3), Rx only, Manufactured for: Accord Healthcare, lnc., Durham, NC 27703.
cGMP Deviations for the manufacturing Firm (Accord Healthcare) after their inspection.
- 2023-04-12FDA-DrugPreferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Class IISimvastatin Tablets, USP, 20 mg, Packaged as: a) 90-count bottle (NDC 68788-9869-9); b) 60-count bottle (NDC 68788-9869-6); c) 30-count bottle (NDC 68788-9869-3), Rx only, Manufactured for: Accord Healthcare, lnc., Durham, NC 27703.
cGMP Deviations for the manufacturing Firm (Accord Healthcare) after their inspection.
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