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

Estriol

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Additional testing found Out of Specification impurity test results.

Terminated Impurity / degradation Asclemed USA Inc. dba Enovachem Pharmaceuticals D-0650-2020
Class II · Moderate risk

Ranitidine Tablets

CGMP Deviations: Presence of NDMA impurity detected in product.

Terminated Nitrosamine impurity Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc NDC 68788-7078-03 D-0617-2020
Class II · Moderate risk

Petroleum jelly

Cross contamination with other products: undeclared contaminants of phenol and camphor in petroleum jelly tubes.

Terminated Cross-contamination OraLabs, Incorporated D-0624-2020
Class II · Moderate risk

Estriol

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications

Terminated Impurity / degradation Medisca, Inc. D-0622-2020
Class II · Moderate risk

Ranitidine Tablets

CGMP Deviations: Impurity N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) found in API

Ongoing Nitrosamine impurity Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. NDC 53746-254-02 D-0616-2020
Class II · Moderate risk

Ranitidine Tablets

CGMP Deviations: Impurity N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) found in API

Ongoing Nitrosamine impurity Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. NDC 53746-253-10 D-0615-2020
Class II · Moderate risk

Ranitidine Tablets

CGMP Deviations: Impurity N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) found in API

Ongoing Nitrosamine impurity Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. NDC 65162-254-30 D-0613-2020
Class II · Moderate risk

Ranitidine Tablets

CGMP Deviations: Impurity N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) found in API

Ongoing Nitrosamine impurity Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. NDC 65162-253-06 D-0612-2020
Class II · Moderate risk

Exparel

Sub Potent Drug: Out of Specification (OOS)

Terminated Wrong potency / content Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc. D-0621-2020
Class II · Moderate risk

Ibuprofen Oral Suspension USP

Presence of foreign substance: Ibuprofen Oral Suspension USP may have small particles of an inert plastic material introduced during manufacturing.

Terminated Particulate / foreign matter Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc NDC 68788-7268-01 D-0531-2020
Class II · Moderate risk

Ranitidine Tablets

CGMP Deviations: Potential N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) amounts above levels established by the FDA.

Terminated Nitrosamine impurity American Health Packaging D-1003-2020
Class II · Moderate risk

Gabapentin Capsules

Presence of Foreign Tablets/Capsules: One Losartan/HCTZ tablet was found in Gabapentin 1000 count bottles..

Terminated Particulate / foreign matter AuroMedics Pharma LLC NDC 65682-198-99 D-0653-2020
Class II · Moderate risk

MYORISAN (isotretinoin capsules, USP)

Unit Dose Mispackaging: Customer complaint that a carton labeled as Myorisan 20 mg Capsules, USP erroneously contained one 10-count blister card of the 40 mg product in addition to two 10-count blister cards of the 20 mg product.

Terminated Labeling / mix-up Akorn, Inc. NDC 61748-302-13 D-0647-2020
Class II · Moderate risk

Yeast Arrest

cGMP violations

Terminated cGMP deviation Wisconsin Pharmacal Company, LLC NDC 68093-0730-1 D-0781-2020

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