Independent register of U.S. FDA drug recalls · updated Oct 10, 2026
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FDA drug recalls in 2021

Every FDA drug recall initiated in 2021, newest first, with its risk class, status and the reason the FDA recorded. Use the cause and risk filters to narrow the year down.

1,152 recalls, newest first.

Class II · Moderate risk

Carvedilol 25 mg

A 500 count bottle of Carvedilol 25 mg tablets contained two Paroxetine Tablets, 40 mg. Product was repackaged into 180 count bottles.

Terminated Other RemedyRepack Inc. NDC 68382-0095-05 D-0754-2021
Class II · Moderate risk

Chantix (varenicline)

CGMP Deviations: Presence of the N-nitroso-varenicline impurity above FDA s acceptable interim acceptable intake limit

Ongoing Nitrosamine impurity Pfizer Inc. NDC 0069-0469-03 D-0811-2021
Class II · Moderate risk

Chantix (varenicline)

CGMP Deviations: Presence of the N-nitroso-varenicline impurity above FDA s acceptable interim acceptable intake limit

Ongoing Nitrosamine impurity Pfizer Inc. NDC 0069-0469-56 D-0810-2021
Class II · Moderate risk

Chantix (varenicline)

CGMP Deviations: Presence of the N-nitroso-varenicline impurity above FDA s acceptable interim acceptable intake limit

Ongoing Nitrosamine impurity Pfizer Inc. NDC 0069-0468-56 D-0809-2021
Class II · Moderate risk

Chantix (varenicline)

CGMP Deviations: Presence of the N-nitroso-varenicline impurity above FDA s acceptable interim acceptable intake limit

Ongoing Nitrosamine impurity Pfizer Inc. NDC 00069-0471-03 D-0808-2021
Class II · Moderate risk

Sodium Phenylbutyrate POWDER

Failed Impurities Specifications: Out of Specification impurity results obtained during routine testing.

Terminated Impurity / degradation SigmaPharm Laboratories LLC NDC 42794-086-14 D-0766-2021
Class II · Moderate risk

Carvedilol Tablets

Presence of Foreign Tablets/Capsules; report of two Paroxetine tablets were found in the bottle

Terminated Particulate / foreign matter Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc NDC 68382-095-05 D-0753-2021
Class II · Moderate risk

Mic 25/50/50mg/Ml Mdv

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection raised sterility assurance concerns

Terminated Sterility / contamination First Royal Care Co. LLC, dba Red Mountain Compounding Pharmacy D-0062-2022
Class II · Moderate risk

Methylcobalamin 10

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection raised sterility assurance concerns

Terminated Sterility / contamination First Royal Care Co. LLC, dba Red Mountain Compounding Pharmacy D-0058-2022
Class II · Moderate risk

Folic Acid 10mg/Ml Mdv Inj

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection raised sterility assurance concerns

Terminated Sterility / contamination First Royal Care Co. LLC, dba Red Mountain Compounding Pharmacy D-0057-2022
Class II · Moderate risk

Calcium Gluconate 10% Inj

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection raised sterility assurance concerns

Terminated Sterility / contamination First Royal Care Co. LLC, dba Red Mountain Compounding Pharmacy D-0056-2022
Class II · Moderate risk

Acetylcysteine 2% Opth Soln

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection raised sterility assurance concerns

Terminated Sterility / contamination First Royal Care Co. LLC, dba Red Mountain Compounding Pharmacy D-0054-2022
Class II · Moderate risk

Acetylcysteine 10% Opth Soln

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection raised sterility assurance concerns

Terminated Sterility / contamination First Royal Care Co. LLC, dba Red Mountain Compounding Pharmacy D-0053-2022
Class II · Moderate risk

Vit B Complex Inj Soln

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection raised sterility assurance concerns

Terminated Sterility / contamination First Royal Care Co. LLC, dba Red Mountain Compounding Pharmacy D-0052-2022
Class II · Moderate risk

Vit B Complex Inj Soln

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection raised sterility assurance concerns

Terminated Sterility / contamination First Royal Care Co. LLC, dba Red Mountain Compounding Pharmacy D-0051-2022

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