Independent register of U.S. FDA drug recalls · updated Oct 10, 2026
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Antibiotic Recalls

Recalls of antibiotics used to treat bacterial infections.

197 recalls in this category, newest first.

Class II · Moderate risk

Doxycycline Hyclate USP

Labeling: Not Elsewhere Classified. Manufacturer and product were discovered to be on FDA Import Alert 66-66 for misbranding of active pharmaceutical ingredient.

Terminated Labeling / mix-up American Pharmaceutical Ingredients LLC D-0927-2017
Class II · Moderate risk

Metronidazole Injection

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: there is potential of a leak from the primary container which may result in a potential breach of sterility and contamination of the product.

Terminated Sterility / contamination Claris Lifesciences Inc NDC 36000-001-24 D-0616-2017
Class II · Moderate risk

Ciprofloxacin in Dextrose

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: there is potential of a leak from the primary container which may result in a potential breach of sterility and contamination of the product.

Terminated Sterility / contamination Claris Lifesciences Inc NDC 36000-009-24 D-0613-2017
Class III · Low risk

Penicillin V Potassium Tablets

Presence of Foreign Tablet/Capsule; Amoxicillin 500 mg was found in bottles of Penicillin V potassium 500 mg

Terminated Cross-contamination Citron Pharma Llc NDC 57237-041-99 D-0652-2017
Class III · Low risk

Amoxicillin for Oral suspension

Labeling: Label Error on Declared Strength: Some bottles miss a color coded panel where the strength of the product is typically displayed.

Terminated Labeling / mix-up West-Ward Pharmaceuticals Corp. NDC 0143-9887-01 D-0147-2017