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

Yes — there is an active recall. 17 ongoing FDA recalls mention Phenylephrine (292 total). Check the affected lots below.

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

Phenylephrine recalls on record

none so far in 2026; 292 on record, newest first
Class II · Moderate risk

Doctor Manzanilla Cough & Cold

CGMP Deviations: Recall initiated as a precautionary measure due to a potential risk of product contamination with the bacteria B. cepacia.

Terminated Microbial contamination Mid Valley Pharmaceutical D-1136-2017
Class II · Moderate risk

Phenylephrine 1000 mcg in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 10 mL

Lack of sterility assurance: Microbial growth detected during a routine simulation of the manufacturing process. No batches of distributed product have been identified as actually containing microorganisms.

Terminated Sterility / contamination SSM Health Care St. Louis DBA SSM St. Clare Health Center D-0144-2018
Class II · Moderate risk

Phenylephrine 2.5%

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: due to concerns with production processes which cannot assure sterility of products intended to be sterile.

Terminated Sterility / contamination Isomeric Pharmacy Solution, LLC D-0687-2017
Class II · Moderate risk

MakeSense PHARMA

CGMP Deviations

Terminated cGMP deviation Cherry Hill Sales Co. NDC 69020-205-28 D-0483-2017