Independent register of U.S. FDA drug recalls · updated Oct 10, 2026
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Is Amikacin recalled?

Yes — there is an active recall. 1 ongoing FDA recall mention Amikacin (14 total). Check the affected lots below.

Most common reason: Sterility / contamination (7 of these recalls)

Recalls are matched by product description. A recall usually affects specific lots, not every package of Amikacin. “Active” means an FDA recall is still ongoing; “closed” means it was terminated or completed. Checked against openFDA on Oct 10, 2026.

Amikacin recalls on record

none so far in 2026; 14 on record, newest first
Class I · High risk

Amikacin Sulfate Injection

Non-Sterility:Microbial growth detected in sub lot of Amikacin Sulfate Injection, USP 1gm/4 mL (250mg/mL) and Prochlorperazine Edisylate Injection, USP 10mg/2mL (5mg/mL) .

Terminated Sterility / contamination Heritage Pharmaceuticals, Inc. NDC 23155-290-32 D-1398-2019
Class II · Moderate risk

Amikacin Sulfate active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in…

Penicillin Cross Contamination: All lots of all products repackaged and distributed between 01/05/12 and 02/12/15 are being recalled because they were repackaged in a facility with penicillin products without adequate separation which could introduce the potential for cross contamination with penicillin.

Terminated Cross-contamination Attix Pharmaceuticals D-511-2015
Class II · Moderate risk

Amikacin 500mg 2ml

The firm received seven reports of adverse reactions in the form of skin abscesses potentially linked to compounded preservative-free methylprednisolone 80mg/ml 10 ml vials.

Terminated Other Main Street Family Pharmacy, LLC D-038-2014
Class II · Moderate risk

Amikacin 250mg/ml 2ml vial

The firm received seven reports of adverse reactions in the form of skin abscesses potentially linked to compounded preservative-free methylprednisolone 80mg/ml 10 ml vials.

Terminated Other Main Street Family Pharmacy, LLC D-037-2014
Class II · Moderate risk

Amikacin 250mg/ml 2ml

The firm received seven reports of adverse reactions in the form of skin abscesses potentially linked to compounded preservative-free methylprednisolone 80mg/ml 10 ml vials.

Terminated Other Main Street Family Pharmacy, LLC D-036-2014
Class II · Moderate risk

Amikacin Injection

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: all sterile products compounded, repackaged, and distributed by this compounding pharmacy due to lack of sterility assurance and concerns associated with the quality control processes.

Terminated Sterility / contamination FVS Holdings, Inc. dba. Green Valley Drugs D-341-2013
Class II · Moderate risk

Amikacin P. F. 250mg/Ml Injectable 2 Ml

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Franck's Lab Inc. initiated a recall of all Sterile Human Drugs distributed between 11/21/2011 and 05/21/2012 because FDA environmental sampling revealed the presence of microorganisms and fungal growth in the clean room where sterile products were prepared.

Terminated Sterility / contamination Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab D-1454-2012