Every FDA drug recall initiated in 2018, newest first, with its risk class, status and the reason the FDA recorded. Use the cause and risk filters to narrow the year down.
1,681 recalls, newest first.
Lack of assurance of sterility: Upon review of recent 3rd party environmental certification documentation, it was determined that airflow patterns may not be sufficient to support the aseptic production of certain injectable drug products.
Presence of Foreign Tablets/Capsules: One foreign tablet identified as Clopidogrel 75 mg was found in a 100 count bottle of Metoprolol Succiante Extended-Release Tablets.
Failed Dissolution Specifications. High dissolution results were obtained during stability testing.
Failed Dissolution Specifications. High dissolution results were obtained during stability testing.
Failed Dissolution Specifications. High dissolution results were obtained during stability testing.
Labeling: Label Mix-Up: bottle labeled as Diclofenac Sodium and Misoprostol 75 mg/0.2 mg contained Diclofenac Sodium and Misoprostol 50 mg/0.2 mg tablets.
Presence of Foreign Substance:Sun Pharma is recalling one (1) lot of Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim Tablets USP, 800 mg/160 mg (500 ct.) because a foreign matter identified as polyethylene was detected in two (2) tablets.
Failed Dissolution Specification: Low dissolution outside of specifications
Marketed Without An Approved NDA/ANDA: product contains undeclared sildenafil, tadalafil, and oxytetracycline, FDA approved drug products making Euphoric an unapproved drug.
Failed Impurities/Degradation: This recall has been initiated due to an out of specification (OOS) result that was obtained for related substance (Phentolamide), a known degradation product impurity at the 15 month stability test point.
Labeling: Labeling Error on Declared Strength; The outer carton (secondary packaging) statement of ingredients misstates the concentration of active ingredient at 7%. The primary packaging (tube) correctly states the active ingredient at 10%.
Subpotent Drug
Subpotent Drug
Subpotent Drug
Marketed Without An Approved NDA/ANDA: FDA analysis found the product to contain undeclared tadalafil. The presence of tadalafil makes Rhino Extreme 50000 an unapproved drug for which safety and efficacy have not been established and, therefore, subject to recall.
Lack of Assurance of Sterility:Microbial contamination was detected during routine testing of subsequent unreleased product lots due to interaction between the product syringe and tamper evident container closure, which may result in the potential introduction of microorganisms into the products.
Lack of Assurance of Sterility:Microbial contamination was detected during routine testing of subsequent unreleased product lots due to interaction between the product syringe and tamper evident container closure, which may result in the potential introduction of microorganisms into the products.
Lack of Assurance of Sterility:Microbial contamination was detected during routine testing of subsequent unreleased product lots due to interaction between the product syringe and tamper evident container closure, which may result in the potential introduction of microorganisms into the products.
Lack of Assurance of Sterility:Microbial contamination was detected during routine testing of subsequent unreleased product lots due to interaction between the product syringe and tamper evident container closure, which may result in the potential introduction of microorganisms into the products.
Failed Stability Specifications
Presence of Foreign Tablets/Capsules
Subpotent drug: Out of specification for an active ingredient cysteamine hydrochloride.
Defective Delivery System: Out of specification for adhesive transfer.
Cross Contamination With Other Products: presence of unrelated ingredients (i.e. traces of Lisinopril, Mannitol, Iron, Calcium and Phosphorous).