Browse Drug Recalls

1,309 FDA drug safety recalls.

FDA Drug Recall Enforcement Database

Browse 1,309 FDA drug recall enforcement actions. Each entry includes the product description, reason for recall, classification (Class I through III based on severity), recalling firm, and distribution details. Use the filters below to search by year, classification, state, or keyword.

Drug Safety Recalls

Browse 1,309 FDA drug recalls in 2014.

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Nov 14, 2014 Levodopa or L-Dihydroxyphenylalanine active pharmaceutical ingredient package... Penicillin Cross Contamination: All lots of all products repackaged and distributed between 01/05... Class II Attix Pharmaceuticals
Nov 14, 2014 Sevelamer HCl active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying grams or k... Penicillin Cross Contamination: All lots of all products repackaged and distributed between 01/05... Class II Attix Pharmaceuticals
Nov 14, 2014 Fluorexon active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying grams or kg in... Penicillin Cross Contamination: All lots of all products repackaged and distributed between 01/05... Class II Attix Pharmaceuticals
Nov 14, 2014 Formoterol Fumarate Dihydrate active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in va... Penicillin Cross Contamination: All lots of all products repackaged and distributed between 01/05... Class II Attix Pharmaceuticals
Nov 14, 2014 Atovaquone active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying grams or kg i... Penicillin Cross Contamination: All lots of all products repackaged and distributed between 01/05... Class II Attix Pharmaceuticals
Nov 14, 2014 Mexiletine HCl active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying grams or ... Penicillin Cross Contamination: All lots of all products repackaged and distributed between 01/05... Class II Attix Pharmaceuticals
Nov 14, 2014 Ketotifen Fumarate active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying grams... Penicillin Cross Contamination: All lots of all products repackaged and distributed between 01/05... Class II Attix Pharmaceuticals
Nov 14, 2014 Venlafaxine HCl active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying grams or... Penicillin Cross Contamination: All lots of all products repackaged and distributed between 01/05... Class II Attix Pharmaceuticals
Nov 14, 2014 Irbesartan active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying grams or kg i... Penicillin Cross Contamination: All lots of all products repackaged and distributed between 01/05... Class II Attix Pharmaceuticals
Nov 14, 2014 Clindamycin HCl active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying grams or... Penicillin Cross Contamination: All lots of all products repackaged and distributed between 01/05... Class II Attix Pharmaceuticals
Nov 14, 2014 Atomoxetine HCl active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying grams or... Penicillin Cross Contamination: All lots of all products repackaged and distributed between 01/05... Class II Attix Pharmaceuticals
Nov 14, 2014 Isosorbide Dinitrate active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying gra... Penicillin Cross Contamination: All lots of all products repackaged and distributed between 01/05... Class II Attix Pharmaceuticals
Nov 14, 2014 Hydrochlorothiazide active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying gram... Penicillin Cross Contamination: All lots of all products repackaged and distributed between 01/05... Class II Attix Pharmaceuticals
Nov 14, 2014 Gemfibrozil active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying grams or kg ... Penicillin Cross Contamination: All lots of all products repackaged and distributed between 01/05... Class II Attix Pharmaceuticals
Nov 14, 2014 Procaine HCl active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying grams or kg... Penicillin Cross Contamination: All lots of all products repackaged and distributed between 01/05... Class II Attix Pharmaceuticals
Nov 14, 2014 Clomipramine HCI active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying grams o... Penicillin Cross Contamination: All lots of all products repackaged and distributed between 01/05... Class II Attix Pharmaceuticals
Nov 14, 2014 Temozolomide active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying grams or kg... Penicillin Cross Contamination: All lots of all products repackaged and distributed between 01/05... Class II Attix Pharmaceuticals
Nov 14, 2014 Doxycycline Hyclate active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying gram... Penicillin Cross Contamination: All lots of all products repackaged and distributed between 01/05... Class II Attix Pharmaceuticals
Nov 14, 2014 Cefazolin Sodium active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying grams o... Penicillin Cross Contamination: All lots of all products repackaged and distributed between 01/05... Class II Attix Pharmaceuticals
Nov 14, 2014 Pregabalin active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying grams or kg i... Penicillin Cross Contamination: All lots of all products repackaged and distributed between 01/05... Class II Attix Pharmaceuticals
Nov 14, 2014 Povidone K-30 pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying grams or kg in ba... Penicillin Cross Contamination: All lots of all products repackaged and distributed between 01/05... Class II Attix Pharmaceuticals
Nov 14, 2014 Fluphenazine Decanoate active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying g... Penicillin Cross Contamination: All lots of all products repackaged and distributed between 01/05... Class II Attix Pharmaceuticals
Nov 14, 2014 Heparin Sodium active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying grams or ... Penicillin Cross Contamination: All lots of all products repackaged and distributed between 01/05... Class II Attix Pharmaceuticals
Nov 14, 2014 Daptomycin active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying grams or kg i... Penicillin Cross Contamination: All lots of all products repackaged and distributed between 01/05... Class II Attix Pharmaceuticals
Nov 14, 2014 Aminopyridine active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying grams or k... Penicillin Cross Contamination: All lots of all products repackaged and distributed between 01/05... Class II Attix Pharmaceuticals
Nov 14, 2014 Prilocaine HCl active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying grams or ... Penicillin Cross Contamination: All lots of all products repackaged and distributed between 01/05... Class II Attix Pharmaceuticals
Nov 14, 2014 Trifluridine active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying grams or kg... Penicillin Cross Contamination: All lots of all products repackaged and distributed between 01/05... Class II Attix Pharmaceuticals
Nov 14, 2014 Zonisamide active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying grams or kg i... Penicillin Cross Contamination: All lots of all products repackaged and distributed between 01/05... Class II Attix Pharmaceuticals
Nov 14, 2014 Ondansetron HCl Dihydrate active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varyin... Penicillin Cross Contamination: All lots of all products repackaged and distributed between 01/05... Class II Attix Pharmaceuticals
Nov 14, 2014 Naftifine HCl active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying grams or k... Penicillin Cross Contamination: All lots of all products repackaged and distributed between 01/05... Class II Attix Pharmaceuticals
Nov 14, 2014 Nilotinib active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying grams or kg in... Penicillin Cross Contamination: All lots of all products repackaged and distributed between 01/05... Class II Attix Pharmaceuticals
Nov 14, 2014 Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in v... Penicillin Cross Contamination: All lots of all products repackaged and distributed between 01/05... Class II Attix Pharmaceuticals
Nov 14, 2014 Calcipotriene active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying grams or k... Penicillin Cross Contamination: All lots of all products repackaged and distributed between 01/05... Class II Attix Pharmaceuticals
Nov 14, 2014 Amlodipine besylate active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying gram... Penicillin Cross Contamination: All lots of all products repackaged and distributed between 01/05... Class II Attix Pharmaceuticals
Nov 14, 2014 Terbinafine active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying grams or kg ... Penicillin Cross Contamination: All lots of all products repackaged and distributed between 01/05... Class II Attix Pharmaceuticals
Nov 14, 2014 Pheniramine Maleate active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying gram... Penicillin Cross Contamination: All lots of all products repackaged and distributed between 01/05... Class II Attix Pharmaceuticals
Nov 14, 2014 Benoxinate HCl active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying grams or ... Penicillin Cross Contamination: All lots of all products repackaged and distributed between 01/05... Class II Attix Pharmaceuticals
Nov 14, 2014 Tizanidine HCl active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying grams or ... Penicillin Cross Contamination: All lots of all products repackaged and distributed between 01/05... Class II Attix Pharmaceuticals
Nov 14, 2014 Minoxidil active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying grams or kg in... Penicillin Cross Contamination: All lots of all products repackaged and distributed between 01/05... Class II Attix Pharmaceuticals
Nov 14, 2014 Darunavir active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying grams or kg in... Penicillin Cross Contamination: All lots of all products repackaged and distributed between 01/05... Class II Attix Pharmaceuticals
Nov 14, 2014 Indocyanine Green active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying grams ... Penicillin Cross Contamination: All lots of all products repackaged and distributed between 01/05... Class II Attix Pharmaceuticals
Nov 14, 2014 Proparacaine HCl active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying grams o... Penicillin Cross Contamination: All lots of all products repackaged and distributed between 01/05... Class II Attix Pharmaceuticals
Nov 14, 2014 Imatinib Mesylate active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying grams ... Penicillin Cross Contamination: All lots of all products repackaged and distributed between 01/05... Class II Attix Pharmaceuticals
Nov 14, 2014 Penciclovir active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying grams or kg ... Penicillin Cross Contamination: All lots of all products repackaged and distributed between 01/05... Class II Attix Pharmaceuticals
Nov 14, 2014 Reserpine active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying grams or kg in... Penicillin Cross Contamination: All lots of all products repackaged and distributed between 01/05... Class II Attix Pharmaceuticals
Nov 14, 2014 Norethindrone Acetate active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying gr... Penicillin Cross Contamination: All lots of all products repackaged and distributed between 01/05... Class II Attix Pharmaceuticals
Nov 14, 2014 MAYHEM capsules, Proprietary Blend 525 mg, Dietary Supplement, 60-count bottl... Marketed Without An Approved NDA/ANDA: FDA analysis found this product to contain undeclared dexa... Class II Chaotic Labz
Nov 14, 2014 Azatadine Maleate active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying grams ... Penicillin Cross Contamination: All lots of all products repackaged and distributed between 01/05... Class II Attix Pharmaceuticals
Nov 14, 2014 Methazolamide active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying grams or k... Penicillin Cross Contamination: All lots of all products repackaged and distributed between 01/05... Class II Attix Pharmaceuticals
Nov 14, 2014 Mefloquine HCl active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying grams or ... Penicillin Cross Contamination: All lots of all products repackaged and distributed between 01/05... Class II Attix Pharmaceuticals

Frequently Asked Questions

When a drug safety issue is identified — through FDA inspections, laboratory testing, adverse event reports, or manufacturer quality checks — the responsible company issues a recall to remove the affected products from the market. Pharmacies pull the product from shelves, and consumers are advised to contact their healthcare provider for alternatives.

The leading causes include cGMP deviations, impurity contamination (including nitrosamines like NDMA), failed dissolution or stability testing, sterility issues, potency problems, labeling errors, and foreign particle contamination.

Use the search and filter tools on this page to look up specific medications, active ingredients, or manufacturers. Each recall entry includes the product description, lot numbers, and distribution details.