Independent register of U.S. FDA drug recalls · updated Oct 10, 2026
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FDA drug recalls in 2015

Every FDA drug recall initiated in 2015, newest first, with its risk class, status and the reason the FDA recorded. Use the cause and risk filters to narrow the year down.

1,733 recalls, newest first.

Class II · Moderate risk

c-Budesonide 0.6MG capsules

Penicillin Cross Contamination - Possible presence of penicillin in bulk budesonide powder used to compound prescription nasal rinse/nebulizer capsules.

Terminated Cross-contamination Solutions Rx Pharmacy D-0385-2016
Class III · Low risk

Disulfiram tablets

Failed Dissolution Specifications: During routine stability testing at the 12 month time point, one product lot was found to be out of specification for dissolution.

Terminated Dissolution failure Qualitest Pharmaceuticals NDC 0603-3432-21 D1151-2015
Class II · Moderate risk

Methylcobalamin 1

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Process deficiencies were observed in the sterile ophthalmic and injectable products that could have compromised the sterility of the product.

Terminated Sterility / contamination Liberty Drug & Surgical D-1404-2015
Class II · Moderate risk

Hydroxocobalamin

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Process deficiencies were observed in the sterile ophthalmic and injectable products that could have compromised the sterility of the product.

Terminated Sterility / contamination Liberty Drug & Surgical D-1402-2015
Class II · Moderate risk

Doxycycline/0.9% NaCl 300 mg/500 mL IV

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Process deficiencies were observed in the sterile ophthalmic and injectable products that could have compromised the sterility of the product.

Terminated Sterility / contamination Liberty Drug & Surgical D-1401-2015
Class II · Moderate risk

Methadone 10 mg/mL Injection

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Process deficiencies were observed in the sterile ophthalmic and injectable products that could have compromised the sterility of the product.

Terminated Sterility / contamination Liberty Drug & Surgical D-1399-2015
Class II · Moderate risk

Phenol 6% Injectable

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Process deficiencies were observed in the sterile ophthalmic and injectable products that could have compromised the sterility of the product.

Terminated Sterility / contamination Liberty Drug & Surgical D-1398-2015
Class II · Moderate risk

Glycerin (v/v)

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Process deficiencies were observed in the sterile ophthalmic and injectable products that could have compromised the sterility of the product.

Terminated Sterility / contamination Liberty Drug & Surgical D-1397-2015
Class II · Moderate risk

Morphine/0.9 % NaCl 1 mg/mL IV

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Process deficiencies were observed in the sterile ophthalmic and injectable products that could have compromised the sterility of the product.

Terminated Sterility / contamination Liberty Drug & Surgical D-1396-2015
Class II · Moderate risk

Dexamethasone 24 mg/mL Injectable

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Process deficiencies were observed in the sterile ophthalmic and injectable products that could have compromised the sterility of the product.

Terminated Sterility / contamination Liberty Drug & Surgical D-1395-2015
Class II · Moderate risk

Doxycycline/0.9% NaCl 150 mg/250 mL IV

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Process deficiencies were observed in the sterile ophthalmic and injectable products that could have compromised the sterility of the product.

Terminated Sterility / contamination Liberty Drug & Surgical D-1394-2015
Class II · Moderate risk

Papervine/Phentolamine/PGE-1 Injectable

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Process deficiencies were observed in the sterile ophthalmic and injectable products that could have compromised the sterility of the product.

Terminated Sterility / contamination Liberty Drug & Surgical D-1393-2015
Class II · Moderate risk

Hydroxocobalamin

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Process deficiencies were observed in the sterile ophthalmic and injectable products that could have compromised the sterility of the product.

Terminated Sterility / contamination Liberty Drug & Surgical D-1392-2015
Class II · Moderate risk

Doxycycline/0.9 % NaCl 100 mg/100 mL IV

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Process deficiencies were observed in the sterile ophthalmic and injectable products that could have compromised the sterility of the product.

Terminated Sterility / contamination Liberty Drug & Surgical D-1390-2015
Class II · Moderate risk

Tobramycin 14 mg/mL Ophthalmic Solution

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Process deficiencies were observed in the sterile ophthalmic and injectable products that could have compromised the sterility of the product.

Terminated Sterility / contamination Liberty Drug & Surgical D-1389-2015
Class II · Moderate risk

Doxcycline/0.9% NaCl 150 mg/150 mL IV

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Process deficiencies were observed in the sterile ophthalmic and injectable products that could have compromised the sterility of the product.

Terminated Sterility / contamination Liberty Drug & Surgical D-1388-2015
Class II · Moderate risk

Vancomycin 25 mg/mL Opthalmic Solution

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Process deficiencies were observed in the sterile ophthalmic and injectable products that could have compromised the sterility of the product.

Terminated Sterility / contamination Liberty Drug & Surgical D-1387-2015
Class II · Moderate risk

Papaverine/Phentolamine/PGE-1 Injectable

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Process deficiencies were observed in the sterile ophthalmic and injectable products that could have compromised the sterility of the product.

Terminated Sterility / contamination Liberty Drug & Surgical D-1386-2015
Class II · Moderate risk

Papaverine/Phentolamine/PGE-1 Injectable

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Process deficiencies were observed in the sterile ophthalmic and injectable products that could have compromised the sterility of the product.

Terminated Sterility / contamination Liberty Drug & Surgical D-1385-2015
Class II · Moderate risk

Papaverine/Phentolamine/PGE-1 Injectable

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Process deficiencies were observed in the sterile ophthalmic and injectable products that could have compromised the sterility of the product.

Terminated Sterility / contamination Liberty Drug & Surgical D-1384-2015
Class II · Moderate risk

Methylcobalamin 5000 mcg/mL Injectable

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Process deficiencies were observed in the sterile ophthalmic and injectable products that could have compromised the sterility of the product.

Terminated Sterility / contamination Liberty Drug & Surgical D-1382-2015

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