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.

2023-04-12FDA-DrugRemedyRepack Inc.Class II
Glimepiride 2 mg tablets, packaged in a) 30-count bottles (NDC 70518-0405-03), b) 90-count bottles (NDC 70518-0405-00) and c)180-count bottles (NDC 70518-0405-02), Rx only, Repackaged by: RemedyRepack Inc., Indiana, PA 15701
cGMP Deviations
2023-04-12FDA-DrugRemedyRepack Inc.Class II
Doxazosin 2 mg tablets, packaged in a) 30-count (NDC 70518-1560-00) and b) 90-count bottles (NDC 70518-1560-01), Rx only, Repackaged by: RemedyRepack Inc., Indiana, PA 15701.
cGMP Deviations
2023-04-12FDA-DrugRemedyRepack Inc.Class II
Atorvastatin 10 mg tablets, packaged in a) 30-count bottles (NDC 70518-1946-00) and b) 90-count bottles (NDC 70518-1946-01), Rx only, Repackaged by: RemedyRepack Inc., Indiana, PA 15701.
cGMP Deviations
2023-04-12FDA-DrugRemedyRepack Inc.Class II
Aripiprazole 5mg tablets, 30-count bottles, Rx only, Repackaged by: RemedyRepack Inc., Indiana, PA 15701, NDC 70518-2921-03
cGMP Deviations
2023-04-12FDA-DrugAzurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Class II
Testosterone Cypionate Injection, USP, CIII, 200 mg/mL, packaged in: a) 10 mL multiple-dose vials (NDC 52536-625-10) and b) 1 mL single dose vials (NDC 52536-625-01), Rx only, Mfd for: Wilshire Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Atlanta, GA 30328.
cGMP: complaints of crystals not redissolving into solution after warming and shaking the vials.
2023-04-05FDA-DrugAscend Laboratories, LLCClass II
Dabigatran Etexilate 150mg Capsules, 150 mg, Rx Only, 60 Capsules per bottle, Manufactured by: Alkem Laboratories Ltd., INDIA, Distributed by: Ascend Laboratories, LLC Parsippany, NJ 07054, NDC 67877-475-60.
CGMP Deviations: Detection of N-nitroso-dabigatran (NDAB) impurity levels above the Acceptable Daily Intake Limit.
2023-04-05FDA-DrugAscend Laboratories, LLCClass II
Dabigatran Etexilate Capsules, 75 mg, Rx Only, 60 Capsules per bottle, Manufactured by: Alkem Laboratories Ltd., INDIA, Distributed by: Ascend Laboratories, LLC, Parsippany, NJ 07054, NDC 67877-474-60.
CGMP Deviations: Detection of N-nitroso-dabigatran (NDAB) impurity levels above the Acceptable Daily Intake Limit.
2023-04-05FDA-DrugApollo CareClass II
Fentanyl 500mcg (2mcg/mL) and Ropivacaine HCl 250mg (1mg/mL) added to 250mL 0.9% Sodium Chloride, For Epidural Use Only, Rx only, 3801 Mojave Ct. Suite 101, Columbia, MO 65202, NDC 71170-950-25
Lack of assurance of sterility: Suspected microbial growth present on external label packaging.
2023-04-05FDA-DrugDirect RxClass II
Simvastatin, USP, 40 mg, Rx Only, Packaged as a 90-count bottle, NDC 61919-0431-90, Packaged and Distributed By: Direct Rx, Dawsonville, GA 30534
cGMP deviations
2023-04-05FDA-DrugDirect RxClass II
Simvastatin, USP, 20 mg Tablets, Rx Only, Packaged as a a) 30-count bottle, NDC 61919-0446-30 b) 90-count bottle, NDC 61919-0446-90, Packaged and Distributed By: Direct Rx, Dawsonville, GA 30534
cGMP deviations
2023-04-05FDA-DrugDirect RxClass II
Simvastatin, USP, 10 mg Tablets, Rx Only, Packaged as a a) 30-count bottle, NDC 61919-0688-30 b) 90-count bottle, NDC61919-0688-90, Packaged and Distributed By: Direct Rx, Dawsonville, GA 30534
cGMP deviations
2023-04-05FDA-DrugDirect RxClass II
Simvastatin, USP, 5 mg Tablets, Rx Only, Packaged as a 90-count bottle, NDC 61919-0710-90 Packaged and Distributed By: Direct Rx, Dawsonville, GA 30534
cGMP deviations
2023-04-05FDA-DrugDirect RxClass II
Glimepiride, USP, 4 mg Tablets, Rx Only, Packaged as a a) 30-count bottle, NDC 61919-0250-30; b) 90-count bottle, NDC 61919-0250-90 Packaged and Distributed By: Direct Rx, Dawsonville, GA 30534
cGMP deviations
2023-04-05FDA-DrugDirect RxClass II
Glimepiride, USP, 2 mg Tablets, Rx Only, Packaged as a a) 30-count bottle, NDC 61919-0488-30; b) 90-count bottle, NDC 61919-0448-90 Packaged and Distributed By: Direct Rx, Dawsonville, GA 30534
cGMP deviations
2023-04-05FDA-DrugDirect RxClass II
Glimepiride, USP, 1 mg Tablets, Rx Only, Packaged as a a) 30-count bottle, NDC 61919-0723-30; b) 90-count bottle, NDC 61919-0723-90 Packaged and Distributed By: Direct Rx, Dawsonville, GA 30534
cGMP deviations
2023-04-05FDA-DrugDirect RxClass II
Ropinirole, USP, 1 mg Tablets, Rx Only, Packaged as a 30-count bottle, NDC 72189-0364-30; Packaged and Distributed By: Direct Rx, Dawsonville, GA 30534
cGMP deviations
2023-04-05FDA-DrugDirect RxClass II
Ropinirole, USP, 0.25 mg Tablets, Rx Only, Packaged as a 30-count bottle, NDC 72189-0364-30; Packaged and Distributed By: Direct Rx, Dawsonville, GA 30534
cGMP deviations
2023-04-05FDA-DrugDirect RxClass II
Finasteride, USP, 5 mg Tablets, Rx Only, Packaged as a 90-count bottle, NDC 61919-0733-90; Packaged and Distributed By: Direct Rx
cGMP deviations
2023-04-05FDA-DrugDirect RxClass II
Montelukast Sodium Tablets, USP, 10 mg Tablets, Rx Only, Packaged as: a) 30-count bottle, NDC 61919-0009-30; b) 90-count bottle, NDC 61919-0009-90; Packaged and Distributed By: Direct Rx, Dawsonville, GA 30534
cGMP deviations
2023-04-05FDA-DrugEndo Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Class II
Calcitonin Salmon Nasal Spray, USP, 2200 International Units per mL corresponding to 200 International Units/spray, 3.7 mL bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by: Par Pharmaceutical, Chestnut Ridge, NY 10977, NDC 49884-161-11.
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications and Subpotent Drug: High Out of Specification results for a known and unknown impurity as well as low Out of Specification results for assay.
2023-03-29FDA-DrugGlobal Pharma Healthcare Private LimitedClass I
Delsam Pharma's Artificial Eye Ointment (Mineral Oil 15%, White Petrolatum 83%), 3.5 grams (1/8 oz.) tube, Distributed By: Delsam Pharma Lic, Bronx, Newyork 10469, NDC 72570 122 35, UPC 3 72570 12235 3.
Non-Sterility: FDA analysis found unopened tubes to be contaminated with bacteria.
2023-03-29FDA-DrugSUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INCClass III
Dofetilide Capsules, 500 mcg (0.5 mg), 60-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited, Survey No. 259/15, Dadra-396 191, (U.T. of D & NH), India, NDC 47335-0063-86
Failed Content Uniformity Specifications
2023-03-29FDA-DrugNoven Pharmaceuticals IncClass II
Daytrana (methylphenidate transdermal system) CII, 30 mg, 30-count carton, Rx only, Manufactured for Noven Therapeutics, LLC., Miami by Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc., NDC 68968-5555-3
Defective Delivery System: Out of specification for shear.
2023-03-29FDA-DrugNoven Pharmaceuticals IncClass II
Daytrana (methylphenidate transdermal system) CII, 20mg, 30-count carton, Rx only, Manufactured for Noven Therapeutics, LLC., Miami by Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc., NDC 68968-5554-3.
Defective Delivery System: Out of specification for shear.
2023-03-29FDA-DrugNoven Pharmaceuticals IncClass II
Daytrana (methylphenidate transdermal system) CII, 15 mg, 30-count carton, Rx only, Manufactured for Noven Therapeutics, LLC., Miami by Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc., NDC 68968-5553-3
Defective Delivery System: Out of specification for shear.
2023-03-29FDA-DrugNoven Pharmaceuticals IncClass II
Daytrana (methylphenidate transdermal system) CII, 10mg, 30-count carton, Rx only, Manufactured for Noven Therapeutics, LLC., Miami by Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc., NDC 68968-5552-3.
Defective Delivery System: Out of specification for shear.
2023-03-29FDA-DrugBoehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Class II
JARDIANCE (Empagliflozin), 25 mg Tablets, packaged in a) 30-count (NDC0597-0153-30) and b) 90-count (NDC 0597-0153-90) bottles, Rx only, Marketed by: Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Ridgefield, CT 06877 USA and Eli Lilly and Company Indianapolis, IN 46285 USA
Labeling: Label Mix-up
2023-03-22FDA-DrugTeva Pharmaceuticals USA IncClass II
Clear Eyes, Once Daily, Eye Allergy Itch Relief, olopatadine hydrochloride ophthalmic solution, USP, 0.2%, Antihistamine, 2.5 mL (0.085 fl oz) bottle, Sterile, Distributed by Medtech Products Inc. Tarrytown, NY 10591, A Prestige Consumer Healthcare company, Made in Israel, UPC 678112000708; NDC 67172-504-01.
Failed Impurities Specification: Out-of-specification (OOS) stability test result was obtained for unspecified impurity.
2023-03-22FDA-DrugZydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) IncClass III
Colchicine Tablets, USP 0.6 mg, Rx Only, a) 30 tablets per bottle, NDC 16714-0039-01, b) 100 tablets per bottle, NDC 16714-0039-02, Manufactured for: NorthStar Rx LLC., Memphis, TN 38141, Manufactured by: Zydus Lifesciences Ltd., Ahmedabad, India, c) 100 tablets per bottle, NDC 70710-1351-01, Manufactured by: Cadila Healthcare Ltd., Ahmedabad, India, Distributed by: Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc., Pennington, NJ 08534.
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: An out-of-specification (OOS) result was observed during release testing of one lot for a related substance, i.e. Beta-lumicolchicine.
2023-03-22FDA-DrugAVEVA Drug Delivery Systems, Inc.Class III
Buprenorphine Transdermal System, CIII 20 mcg/hour, 4 Transdermal Systems One package of 4 disposal units, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Aveva Drug Delivery Systems Inc. Miramar, FL. 33025, Manufactured for: Apotex Corp Weston, FL. 33326, NDC 60505-7079-05
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Out of specification for related substance 10-hydroxy buprenorphine N-Oxide results generated at the 18-month stability timepoint.

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