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471 FDA drug safety recalls.

FDA Drug Recall Enforcement Database

Browse 471 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 471 FDA drug recalls.

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Nov 14, 2014 Dexamethasone Base 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 Dexmedetomidine HCI 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 Diphemanil Methylsulfate active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying... Penicillin Cross Contamination: All lots of all products repackaged and distributed between 01/05... Class II Attix Pharmaceuticals
Nov 14, 2014 Lanthanum Carbonate 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 Imiquimod 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 Disulfiram 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 Memantine 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 Crospovidone pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying grams or kg in bag... Penicillin Cross Contamination: All lots of all products repackaged and distributed between 01/05... Class II Attix Pharmaceuticals
Nov 14, 2014 Tolfenamic Acid 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 Hydrocortisone 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 Famciclovir 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 Atropine Sulfate Monohydrate USP active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in... Penicillin Cross Contamination: All lots of all products repackaged and distributed between 01/05... Class II Attix Pharmaceuticals
Nov 14, 2014 Albumin (Bovine) 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 Hydroxocobalamin 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 Omeprazole 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 Voriconazole 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 Cefadroxil Monohydrate 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 Secretin Acetate 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 Seratonin 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 Sorafenib 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 Carboxymethyl Cellulose Sodium 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 Dexrazoxane 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 Dapsone active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying grams or kg in b... Penicillin Cross Contamination: All lots of all products repackaged and distributed between 01/05... Class II Attix Pharmaceuticals
Nov 14, 2014 Demecarium Bromide 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 Bupivacaine 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 Ethambutol 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 Cyclophosphamide Monohydrate active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in var... Penicillin Cross Contamination: All lots of all products repackaged and distributed between 01/05... Class II Attix Pharmaceuticals
Nov 14, 2014 Cantharidin 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 Losartan Potassium 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 Mechlorethamine HCl 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 Acetylsalicyclic acid 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 Fulvestrant 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 Bromhexine 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 Furazolidine 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 Etoposide 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 Calcitriol 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 Naproxen 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 Clarithromycin 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 Vincristine Sulfate 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 Polidocanol (Industrial Grade) 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 Ribavirin 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 Polidocanol 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 Ammonium Tetrathiomolybdate active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in vary... Penicillin Cross Contamination: All lots of all products repackaged and distributed between 01/05... Class II Attix Pharmaceuticals
Nov 14, 2014 Liothyronine Sodium (T3) active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying... Penicillin Cross Contamination: All lots of all products repackaged and distributed between 01/05... Class II Attix Pharmaceuticals
Nov 14, 2014 Rebamipide 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 Idoxuridine 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 Acyclovir 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 Paclitaxel Semi-Synthetic 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 Capecitabine 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 Spectinomycin Sulfate 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

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.