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

Yes — there is an active recall. 1 ongoing FDA recall mention Ceftazidime (12 total). Check the affected lots below.

Most common reason: Sterility / contamination (11 of these recalls)

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

Ceftazidime recalls on record

none so far in 2026; 12 on record, newest first
Class II · Moderate risk

CEFTAZIDIME INTRAVITREAL 2.25MG/0.1ML Solution

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection found the recalled products were produced in a manner than cannot guarantee the sterility of the products purported to be sterile.

Ongoing Sterility / contamination Pharmacy Plus, Inc. dba Vital Care Compounder D-0030-2023
Class II · Moderate risk

Ceftazidime

Lack of Sterility Assurance: All lots of sterile products compounded by the pharmacy that are not expired due to concerns associated with quality control procedures that present a potential risk to sterility assurance that were observed during a recent FDA inspection.

Terminated Sterility / contamination Oregon Compounding Centers, Inc. dba Creative Compounds D-0180-2015
Class II · Moderate risk

Ceftazidime

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: All unexpired sterile compounded human and veterinary products are being recalled because they were compounded in the same environment and under the same practices as another product found to be non-sterile and therefore sterility cannot be assured.

Terminated Sterility / contamination Specialty Medicine Compounding Pharmacy D-413-2014
Class II · Moderate risk

Ceftazidime Ophthalmic

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-1482-2012