US Drug Recall Register

Recalls by drug category

Browse FDA drug recalls grouped by the conditions they treat.

Blood Pressure Medication

Recalls of ARBs, ACE inhibitors, beta blockers and other hypertension drugs - the class behind the large valsartan and losartan nitrosamine recalls.

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Cholesterol Medication

Recalls of statins and other lipid-lowering drugs used to manage high cholesterol.

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Diabetes Medication

Recalls of metformin and other drugs used to control blood sugar - metformin extended-release was recalled over the same nitrosamine impurity as valsartan.

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Thyroid Medication

Recalls of levothyroxine and other thyroid hormone replacement drugs, often over sub-potency.

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Pain Relief & OTC Medication

Recalls of common over-the-counter and prescription pain relievers.

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Eye Drops & Ophthalmic

Recalls of ophthalmic solutions and eye drops - a category hit by widely reported contamination recalls.

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Mental Health Medication

Recalls of antidepressants, anti-anxiety and related psychiatric medications.

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Antibiotic

Recalls of antibiotics used to treat bacterial infections.

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Allergy & Cold Medication

Recalls of antihistamines, decongestants and nasal sprays.

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Heartburn & Stomach Medication

Recalls of acid reducers and stomach drugs - the class behind the ranitidine (Zantac) nitrosamine recalls.

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