Independent register of U.S. FDA drug recalls · updated Oct 10, 2026
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1,525 recalls · Class III, newest first

Class III · Low risk

ESTEE LAUDER DayWear Sheer Tint Release

Failed Stability Specifications: The active sunscreen ingredient, avobenzone 3%, may not be stable over the shelf life, the sunscreen effectiveness may be less than labeled.

Terminated Stability / shelf life Estee Lauder Inc NDC 11559-008-01 D-151-2013
Class III · Low risk

AcneFree Acne Pore Cleanser

Subpotent (Single Ingredient) Drug: This product was found to be subpotent for the benzoyl peroxide active ingredient. Additionally, this product is mislabeled because the label either omits or erroneously added inactive ingredients to the label.

Terminated Wrong potency / content Valeant Pharmaceuticals D-049-2013
Class III · Low risk

AcneFree Severe Maximum Strength Acne Pore Cleanser

Subpotent (Single Ingredient) Drug: This product was found to be subpotent for the benzoyl peroxide active ingredient. Additionally, this product is mislabeled because the label either omits or erroneously added inactive ingredients to the label.

Terminated Wrong potency / content Valeant Pharmaceuticals D-048-2013
Class III · Low risk

AcneFree 3-in-1 Acne Night Repair Foam

Subpotent (Single Ingredient) Drug: This product was found to be subpotent for the salicylic acid ingredient. Additionally, this product is mislabeled because the label either omits or erroneously added inactive ingredients to the label.

Terminated Wrong potency / content Valeant Pharmaceuticals D-047-2013
Class III · Low risk

AcneFree Original Strength Terminator

Subpotent (Single Ingredient) Drug: This product was found to be subpotent for the benzoyl peroxide active ingredient. Additionally, this product is mislabeled because the label either omits or erroneously added inactive ingredients to the label.

Terminated Wrong potency / content Valeant Pharmaceuticals D-045-2013
Class III · Low risk

AcneFree Oil-Free Acne Cleanser

Subpotent (Single Ingredient) Drug: This product was found to be subpotent for the benzoyl peroxide active ingredient. Additionally, this product is mislabeled because the label either omits or erroneously added inactive ingredients to the label.

Terminated Wrong potency / content Valeant Pharmaceuticals D-044-2013
Class III · Low risk

AcneFree 24 Hour Clearing System containing 1-count 4 fl oz

Subpotent (Single Ingredient) Drug: This product was found to be subpotent for the benzoyl peroxide active ingredient. Additionally, this product is mislabeled because the label either omits or erroneously added inactive ingredients to the label.

Terminated Wrong potency / content Valeant Pharmaceuticals D-042-2013
Class III · Low risk

Lemon Hand Sanitizing Wipes

CGMP Deviations: The products were manufactured with raw material which contain unknown particles believed to be water and dirt.

Terminated cGMP deviation ITW Dymon D-056-2013
Class III · Low risk

Pramipexole Dihydrochloride Tablets

Impurities/Degradation Products: An out of specification result for a known impurity of the product occurred during 12 month stability testing.

Terminated Impurity / degradation Sandoz Incorporated NDC 0781-5248-92 D-1678-2012
Class III · Low risk

Enalapril Maleate Tablet

Labeling Illegible: Some bottles labels have incomplete NDC numbers and missing strength.

Terminated Labeling / mix-up Apace KY LLC NDC 15338-211-30 D-1683-2012
Class III · Low risk

Novarel¿ (Chorionic Gonadotropin for injection, USP)

Labeling; incorrect or missing insert; Warnings portion of the Package Insert is missing the warning statement: Anaphylaxis has been reported with urinary-derived hCG products.

Terminated Labeling / mix-up Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc NDC 55566-1501-0 D-073-2013
Class III · Low risk

Venlafaxine ER 150mg

Labeling: Label Mix-up: Product was incorrectly labeled,"Tabs" instead of "Capsules."

Terminated Labeling / mix-up Stat Rx USA NDC 42549-684-30 D-051-2013
Class III · Low risk

Major Oral Peroxide

Stability data does not support expiration date: Stability data indicates the Carbamide Peroxide will degrade below acceptable levels within the 24-month expiration date printed on the packaging.

Terminated Stability / shelf life Axcentria Pharmaceuticals LLC NDC 0904-4062-03 D-134-2013
Class III · Low risk

Prometh VC Plain

Impurities/Degradation Products: Recalled lots do not meet room temperature stability specification for unknown degradant.

Terminated Impurity / degradation Actavis Mid Atlantic LLC NDC 0472-1628-16 D-005-2013
Class III · Low risk

Thallous Chloride Tl 201 Injection

Labeling: Correct Labeled Product Miscart/Mispack: labels on outer containers do not match labels on vials (the correct label)

Terminated Labeling / mix-up Mallinckrodt Inc D-1692-2012
Class III · Low risk

Oasis Age Essential

Microbial Contamination of a Non-Sterile Products: Three product lots are contaminated with Burkholderia cepacia.

Terminated Microbial contamination Natural Essentials Inc D-1671-2012
Class III · Low risk

Topiramate Tablets

Labeling: Label Mix-Up: A typographical error in the product form on the carton label incorrectly lists the configuration as 30 "Capsules" (3 x 10) rather than "Tablets".

Terminated Labeling / mix-up American Health Packaging NDC 68084-343-21 D-1645-2012

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