Nifedipine WSP 0.2% Ointment
Subpotent and Superpotent Drug
Most common reason: Cross-contamination (9 of these recalls)
Recalls are matched by product description. A recall usually affects specific lots, not every package of Nifedipine. “Active” means an FDA recall is still ongoing; “closed” means it was terminated or completed. Checked against openFDA on Oct 10, 2026.
Subpotent and Superpotent Drug
Failed Dissolution Specification: Out of specification for dissolution during routine stability testing.
CGMP Deviations: Lack of stability data and controls to support the manufacturers assigned retest or expiration date in firm's container/closure system.
Cross Contamination with another product:residual powder found in inlet air duct identified as sorafenib
Cross Contamination with another product:residual powder found in inlet air duct identified as sorafenib
Cross Contamination with another product:residual powder found in inlet air duct identified as sorafenib
Cross Contamination with another product:residual powder found in inlet air duct identified as sorafenib
Cross Contamination with another product:residual powder found in inlet air duct identified as sorafenib
Cross Contamination with another product:residual powder found in inlet air duct identified as sorafenib
Cross Contamination with another product:residual powder found in inlet air duct identified as sorafenib
Cross Contamination with another product:residual powder found in inlet air duct identified as sorafenib
Cross Contamination with another product:residual powder found in inlet air duct identified as sorafenib
Presence of Foreign Tablets/Capsules
Presence of Foreign Tablets/Capsules
Lack of Processing Controls
Failed Dissolution Specifications: High out of specification dissolution result at 1 hour time point.
Lack of Assurance of Sterility and Stability Data does not Support Expiry: recent inspection observations associated with certain quality control procedures that present a risk to sterility and quality assurance.
Labeling: Incorrect or Missing Lot and/or Exp Date: Greenstone LLC is recalling Nifedipine Extended Release tablets (90mg). The expiration date on the package is 48 months instead of 36 months.
Labeling: Label Mixup: NIFEdipine ER, Tablet, 60 mg may have potentially been mislabeled as the following drug: NICOTINE POLACRILEX, LOZENGE, 2 mg, NDC 00135051001, Pedigree: W003749, EXP: 6/26/2014.
Labeling:Label Mixup; NIFEdipine, Capsule, 10 mg may be potentially mislabeled as NITROFURANTOIN MONOHYDRATE/ MACROCRYSTALS, Capsule, 100 mg, NDC 47781030301, Pedigree: AD52778_58, EXP: 5/20/2014.
Labeling: Label Mixup; NIFEDIPINE Capsule, 10 mg may be potentially mislabeled as MULTIVITAMIN/MULTIMINERAL W/FLUORIDE, Chew Tablet, 1 mg (F), NDC 64376081501, Pedigree: AD22609_7, EXP: 5/2/2014; NIFEDIPINE, Capsule, 10 mg, NDC 43386044024, Pedigree: AD23082_7, EXP: 9/23/2013.
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