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

New recall announced announced by the firm and posted by FDA; not yet in FDA’s classified recall data

Fluoxetine was recalled 11 times before this announcement; all of those are closed.

Most common reason: Chemical / undeclared (5 of these recalls)

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

Fluoxetine recalls on record

none so far in 2026; 11 on record, newest first
Class II · Moderate risk

Fluoxetine Tablets

CGMP Deviations: Presence of N-Nitroso Fluoxetine exceeding interim acceptable intake limit.

Completed Nitrosamine impurity Torrent Pharma Inc. D-0456-2025
Class II · Moderate risk

Fluoxetine Tablets

CGMP Deviations: Presence of N-Nitroso Fluoxetine exceeding interim acceptable intake limit.

Completed Nitrosamine impurity Torrent Pharma Inc. D-0455-2025
Class III · Low risk

Fluoxetine Tablets USP

Failed impurities/ degradation specifications: Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. is voluntarily recalling all lots within expiry due to out of specification (OOS) test result for the lactoside impurity obtained during routine stability testing activities.

Terminated Impurity / degradation Teva Pharmaceuticals USA NDC 0093-7188-56 D-0578-2018
Class II · Moderate risk

Fluoxetine Capsules USP

Chemical Contamination: Product recalled due to an elevated level of a residual solvent impurity in the API that exceeds the Threshold of Toxicological Concern (TTC) calculation for the impurity.

Terminated Chemical / undeclared Teva Pharmaceuticals USA NDC 50111-648-02 D-0971-2015
Class II · Moderate risk

Fluoxetine Capsules USP

Chemical Contamination: Product recalled due to an elevated level of a residual solvent impurity in the API that exceeds the Threshold of Toxicological Concern (TTC) calculation for the impurity.

Terminated Chemical / undeclared Teva Pharmaceuticals USA NDC 50111-647-01 D-0970-2015
Class III · Low risk

Fluoxetine Capsules USP

Labeling: Illegible Label: Sandoz Inc. is recalling of one lot of Fluoxetine Capsules due to an illegible logo on the capsule.

Terminated Labeling / mix-up Sandoz Incorporated NDC 0781-2822-01 D-0291-2015
Class II · Moderate risk

Fluoxetine Hydrochloride active pharmaceutical ingredient…

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-684-2015
Class II · Moderate risk

Fluoxetine Capsules

Chemical Contamination: The recalling firm received notice that their supplier is recalling capsules due to complaints of capsules having an unusual odor.

Terminated Chemical / undeclared Legacy Pharmaceutical Packaging NDC 68645-130-54 D-1279-2014
Class II · Moderate risk

Fluoxetine Capsules USP

Chemical Contamination: Recall due to a customer complaint trend regarding capsule odor.

Terminated Chemical / undeclared Teva Pharmaceuticals USA NDC 50111-647-01 D-1281-2014
Class II · Moderate risk

Fluoxetine Capsules USP

Chemical Contamination: Recall due to a customer complaint trend regarding capsule odor.

Terminated Chemical / undeclared Teva Pharmaceuticals USA NDC 50111-648-01 D-1280-2014
Class II · Moderate risk

FLUoxetine HCl Capsule

Labeling: Label Mixup; FLUoxetine HCl, Capsule, 10 mg may be potentially mislabeled as PANCRELIPASE DR, Capsule, 24000 /76000 /120000 USP units, NDC 00032122401, Pedigree: AD70585_10, EXP: 5/29/2014.

Terminated Labeling / mix-up Aidapak Services, LLC D-517-2014