Class III · Low risk
Simvastatin Tablets
Presence of foreign substance: metallic razor blade was found in one bottle.
FDA Drug Recalls
5 recalls · Class III, newest first
Class III · Low risk
Auryxia (ferric citrate)
Presence of Foreign Substance: Reports have been received of damaged StripPax packets containing silica gel desiccant potentially allowing the silica gel granules to make contact with Auryxia tablets in the bottle.
Class III · Low risk
Mefenamic Acid Capsules
Presence of foreign substance: The recall was initiated due to black particles being observed while performing routine post-release stability testing on Mefenamic acid capsules
Class III · Low risk
Amlodipine Besylate Tablet
PRESENCE OF FOREIGN TABLETS/CAPSULES: A 2.5 mg Amlodipine Besylate tablet was found co-mingled with 10 mg Amlodipine Besylate tablets in a bottle labeled as Amlodipine Besylate 10 mg.
Class III · Low risk
Acyclovir Tablets
Presence of Foreign Substance: human hair melded into tablet.