FDA Drug Recalls

948 recalls · Class II, newest first

Class II · Moderate risk Ongoing Apr 26, 2023

Dicyclomine Hydrochloride Injection USP, 20 mg/2 mL (10 mg/mL) ampules, 2 mL ampules, Rx Only, Distributed by: Akorn Operating…

Reason CGMP Deviations: Firm went out of business and could no longer continue stability studies.

Akorn, Inc. D-0799-2023

Class II · Moderate risk Ongoing Apr 26, 2023

DetomiSed (detomidine hydrochloride) packaged in a) 5mL and b)20mL vials, Rx Only, Distributed by: Akorn Operating Company, LLC…

Reason CGMP Deviations: Firm went out of business and could no longer continue stability studies.

Akorn, Inc. D-0798-2023

Class II · Moderate risk Ongoing Apr 26, 2023

Cromolyn Sodium Ophthalmic Solution, USP, 4%, 10 mL bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Akorn Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045. ALL…

Reason CGMP Deviations: Firm went out of business and could no longer continue stability studies.

Akorn, Inc. D-0797-2023

Class II · Moderate risk Ongoing Apr 26, 2023

Clobetasol Propionate Shampoo, 0.05%, 4oz (118 mL) bottles, Rx Only, Distributed by: Akorn Operating Company, LLC., Gurnee, IL…

Reason CGMP Deviations: Firm went out of business and could no longer continue stability studies.

Akorn, Inc. D-0796-2023

Class II · Moderate risk Ongoing Apr 26, 2023

Clobetasol Propionate Ointment, USP, 0.05%, 15 g tubes, Rx Only, Distributed by: Akorn Operating Company, LLC., Gurnee, IL 60031…

Reason CGMP Deviations: Firm went out of business and could no longer continue stability studies.

Akorn, Inc. D-0795-2023

Class II · Moderate risk Ongoing Apr 26, 2023

Clobetasol Propionate Cream, USP, 0.05%, packaged in a) 15g tubes, b) 30g tubes, and c) 60g tubes, Rx Only, Distributed by: Akorn…

Reason CGMP Deviations: Firm went out of business and could no longer continue stability studies.

Akorn, Inc. D-0794-2023

Class II · Moderate risk Ongoing Apr 26, 2023

Cimetidine HCl Oral Solution 300mg/5mL, 237 mL bottles, Rx Only, Distributed by: Akorn Operating Company, LLC., Gurnee, IL 60031…

Reason CGMP Deviations: Firm went out of business and could no longer continue stability studies.

Akorn, Inc. D-0793-2023

Class II · Moderate risk Ongoing Apr 26, 2023

Ciclopirox Topical Solution 8% (Nail Lacquer), 6.6 mL bottles, Rx Only, Distributed by: Akorn Operating Company, LLC., Gurnee, IL…

Reason CGMP Deviations: Firm went out of business and could no longer continue stability studies.

Akorn, Inc. D-0792-2023

Class II · Moderate risk Ongoing Apr 26, 2023

Cetrorelix Acetate for Injection, 0.25 mg, , One carton contains one packaged tray which contains: 1 vial with lyophilized powder…

Reason CGMP Deviations: Firm went out of business and could no longer continue stability studies.

Akorn, Inc. D-0791-2023

Class II · Moderate risk Ongoing Apr 26, 2023

Calcitriol Injection 1 mcg/mL, 1 mL ampules Rx Only, Distributed by: Akorn Operating Company, LLC., Gurnee, IL 60031. ALL NDCs

Reason CGMP Deviations: Firm went out of business and could no longer continue stability studies.

Akorn, Inc. D-0790-2023

Class II · Moderate risk Ongoing Apr 26, 2023

Calcipotriene Topical Solution, 0.005% (Scalp Solution), 60 mL bottles, Rx Only, Distributed by: Akorn Operating Company, LLC…

Reason CGMP Deviations: Firm went out of business and could no longer continue stability studies.

Akorn, Inc. D-0789-2023

Class II · Moderate risk Ongoing Apr 26, 2023

AK-POLY-BAC (bacitracin Zinc and Polymyxin B Sulfate) Ophthalmic Ointment, 3.5g, Sterile, Rx Only, For Ophthalmic Use Only…

Reason CGMP Deviations: Firm went out of business and could no longer continue stability studies.

Akorn, Inc. D-0788-2023

Class II · Moderate risk Ongoing Apr 26, 2023

Azelastine Hydrochloride Nasal Spray, 0.15%, 105.5 mcg per spray, Rx Only, For Intranasal Use Only, Manufactured by: Hi-Tech…

Reason CGMP Deviations: Firm went out of business and could no longer continue stability studies.

Akorn, Inc. D-0787-2023

Class II · Moderate risk Ongoing Apr 26, 2023

Artificial Tears Ointment, Sterile, For Ophthalmic Use Only, 3.5 gram tubes, Distributed by: Akorn Operating Company LLC, Gurnee…

Reason CGMP Deviations: Firm went out of business and could no longer continue stability studies.

Akorn, Inc. D-0786-2023

Class II · Moderate risk Ongoing Apr 26, 2023

Artificial Tears Solution, Polyvinyl Alcohol 1.4%, For Ophthalmic Use Only, Distributed by: Akorn Operating Company LLC, Gurnee…

Reason CGMP Deviations: Firm went out of business and could no longer continue stability studies.

Akorn, Inc. D-0785-2023

Class II · Moderate risk Ongoing Apr 26, 2023

Apraclonidine Ophthalmic Solution 0.5%, packaged in a) 5mL and b) 10 mL bottles, Rx only, Sterile, For Topical Ophthalmic Use…

Reason CGMP Deviations: Firm went out of business and could no longer continue stability studies.

Akorn, Inc. D-0784-2023

Class II · Moderate risk Ongoing Apr 26, 2023

Albuterol Sulfate Syrup, 2mg (base), 16 fl oz (473 mL) per bottle, Rx only, Distributed by: Akorn Operating Company LLC, Gurnee…

Reason CGMP Deviations: Firm went out of business and could no longer continue stability studies.

Akorn, Inc. D-0783-2023

Class II · Moderate risk Ongoing Apr 26, 2023

Acyclovir Oral Suspension, 200mg/5mL, Rx only, Distributed by: Akorn Operating Company LLC, Gurnee, IL 60031. ALL NDCs

Reason CGMP Deviations: Firm went out of business and could no longer continue stability studies.

Akorn, Inc. D-0782-2023

Class II · Moderate risk Ongoing Apr 26, 2023

Acetic Acid Otic Solution, 15 mL per bottle, Rx only, Distributed by: Akorn Operating Company LLC, Gurnee, IL 60031. ALL NDCs

Reason CGMP Deviations: Firm went out of business and could no longer continue stability studies.

Akorn, Inc. D-0781-2023

Class II · Moderate risk Ongoing Apr 26, 2023

Acetaminophen & Codeine Phosphate Oral Solution 120mg/12mg/5mL, packaged in a) 473mL bottles and b) 40 UD cups, Rx only…

Reason CGMP Deviations: Firm went out of business and could no longer continue stability studies.

Akorn, Inc. D-0780-2023

Class II · Moderate risk Ongoing Apr 26, 2023

Atropine Sulfate Ophthalmic Solution, USP 1%, For Topical Application To The Eye, packaged in a) 2 mL bottles b) 5 mL bottles…

Reason CGMP Deviations: Firm went out of business and could no longer continue stability studies.

Akorn, Inc. D-0779-2023

Class II · Moderate risk Completed Apr 26, 2023

Calcitonin Salmon (synthetic origin) Nasal Spray, 2200 USP Calcitonin Salmon Units/mL, 200 USP Calcitonin Salmon Units/spray, 3.7…

Reason Presence of Foreign Substance: Glass splinter particle entrapped inside the pump ball seat rendered the pump inoperable.

Apotex Corp. NDC 60505-0823-6 D-0568-2023

Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Apr 19, 2023

Fyremadel (ganirelix acetate) injection, 250 mcg/0.5 mL, One Single Dose Sterile Prefilled Syringe 0.5 mL, For Subcutaneous Use…

Reason Presence of Particulate Matter: A piece of glass was found in a prefilled syringe.

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. NDC 55566-1010-1 D-0569-2023

Class II · Moderate risk Ongoing Apr 19, 2023

Seatex Alcohol Antiseptic 80% Topical Solution Hand Sanitizer Non-Sterile Solution Net Contents: 3.785 L (1 Gallon) Container…

Reason Superpotent Drug and Failed Impurities/Degradation Products: formula does not adhere to the labeled specifications

Seatex LLC D-0562-2023

Class II · Moderate risk Ongoing Apr 13, 2023

C-Semaglutide 5mg/mL injection, 0.5mL vials, Rx only, Vital Care Compounder 115 South 40th Ave, Suite A Hattiesburg, MS 39402

Reason Lack of assurance of sterility.

Pharmacy Plus, Inc. dba Vital Care Compounder D-0538-2023