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

Not under an active recall. Capecitabine was recalled 5 times in the past — all now closed. Most recent: Apr 3, 2018.

Most common reason: cGMP deviation (2 of these recalls)

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

Capecitabine recalls on record

none so far in 2026; 5 on record, newest first
Class II · Moderate risk

Capecitabine Tablets

Failed Dissolution Specifications: low out-of-specification (OOS) results for dissolution were obtained at the nine-month stability point.

Terminated Dissolution failure Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc NDC 0378-2512-78 D-1217-2015
Class II · Moderate risk

Capecitabine active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying…

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-559-2015