Independent register of U.S. FDA drug recalls · updated Oct 13, 2026
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Class II drug recalls - moderate risk

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible harm, and serious harm is unlikely. It is by far the largest recall class - most potency, dissolution and labeling problems land here.

14,543 recalls, newest first.

Class II · Moderate risk

metFORMIN HCL ER USP 500 mg

CGMP Deviations: FDA analysis detected N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) impurity above the acceptable intake level

Terminated Nitrosamine impurity PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. D-1307-2020
Class II · Moderate risk

Walker Hand Sanitizer

Incorrect/Undeclared Excipients: Notification received from Health Canada that DA-2I Ethanol is a type not an approved for use in Hand Sanitizer.

Terminated Chemical / undeclared Walker Emulsions INC NDC 74940-0415-1 D-1417-2020
Class II · Moderate risk

Walker Emulsions Hand Sanitizer

Incorrect/Undeclared Excipients: Notification received from Health Canada that DA-2I Ethanol is a type not an approved for use in Hand Sanitizer.

Terminated Chemical / undeclared Walker Emulsions INC NDC 74940-0415-1 D-1416-2020
Class II · Moderate risk

Gaviscon Liquid Antacid Extra Strength

Labeling: Label lacks warning - Magnesium safety warning is not present on the Gaviscon bottle label.

Terminated Labeling / mix-up Glaxosmithkline Consumer Healthcare Holdings NDC 0135-0095-41 D-1325-2020

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