Yes — there is an active recall. 5 ongoing FDA recalls mention Methylprednisolone (93 total). Check the affected lots below.
Most common reason: Sterility / contamination (39 of these recalls)
Recalls are matched by product description. A recall usually affects specific lots, not every package of Methylprednisolone. “Active” means an FDA recall is still ongoing; “closed” means it was terminated or completed. Checked against openFDA on Oct 10, 2026.
Labeling: Not Elsewhere Classified. Incorrect orientation of the blister foil applied to the blister cavities, which results in incorrect dosing information when following the directions on the foil.
Presence of Particulate Matter: Potential for black particulates in the drug product.
Failed Dissolution Specifications
Labeling: Not Elsewhere Classified; A typographical error was observed in the NDC number on the preprinted Individual Folding Cartons (secondary packaging only). Incorrect NDC Number 70121-1573-1; Correct NDC Number 70121-1574-1.
Lack of sterility assurance
cGMP deviations: Temperature abuse
cGMP deviations: Temperature abuse
cGMP deviations: Temperature abuse
cGMP deviations: Temperature abuse
cGMP deviations: Temperature abuse
cGMP deviations: Temperature abuse
cGMP deviations: Temperature abuse
cGMP deviations: Temperature abuse
cGMP deviations: Temperature abuse
cGMP deviations: Temperature abuse
cGMP deviations: Temperature abuse
Subpotent
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Labeling: Illegible label: Manufacturer received complaint of mis-alignment print of the printed dosing instructions on the blister card.
Labeling: Illegible label: Customer complaint received of mis-alignment print of the printed dosing instructions on the blister card.
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
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