Independent register of U.S. FDA drug recalls · updated Oct 11, 2026
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18,003 recalls, newest first

Class III · Low risk

Mefenamic Acid

Failed Dissolution Specifications: Low dissolution results were obtained during stability testing

Terminated Dissolution failure Shionogi Inc. NDC 66993-070-30 D-0981-2017
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

Terminated Particulate / foreign matter Shionogi Inc. NDC 66993-070-30 D-0219-2018
Class II · Moderate risk

Caffeine Powder

Marketed without an Approved NDA/ANDA: The product consists of pure, powdered caffeine and is an unapproved drug due to stimulant claims. The product is also misbranded as it fails to bear adequate directions for its intended use.

Terminated Unapproved drug Global Marketing Enterprises, Inc. D-1096-2017
Class II · Moderate risk

Zenatane (isotretinoin)

Failed Dissolution Specifications: out of specification results observed for low dissolution.

Terminated Dissolution failure Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc. NDC 55111-137-81 D-0886-2017
Class II · Moderate risk

Zenatane (isotretinoin)

Failed Dissolution Specifications: out of specification results observed for low dissolution.

Terminated Dissolution failure Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc. NDC 55111-113-81 D-0885-2017
Class II · Moderate risk

Zenatane (isotretinoin)

Failed Dissolution Specifications: out of specification results observed for low dissolution.

Terminated Dissolution failure Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc. NDC 55111-136-81 D-0884-2017
Class II · Moderate risk

Zenatane (isotretinoin)

Failed Dissolution Specifications: out of specification results observed for low dissolution.

Terminated Dissolution failure Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc. NDC 55111-135-81 D-0883-2017
Class III · Low risk

Fludeoxyglucose F 18 Injection

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications; out of specification result for Acetonitrile residual solvent

Terminated Impurity / degradation Lantheus MI Radipharmaceuticals Inc. NDC 11994-015-01 D-0942-2017
Class II · Moderate risk

Saphris 10 mg

Labeling; Label Mixup; blister lidding foil and shell-pack labeled as 10 mg but package actually contains 5 mg tablets

Terminated Labeling / mix-up Forest Laboratories, LLC NDC 0456-2410-60 D-0880-2017
Class III · Low risk

Nystatin Oral Suspension

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Presence of an impurity peak that exceeds approved specification.

Terminated Impurity / degradation VistaPharm, Inc. NDC 66689-008-02 D-0869-2017
Class I · High risk

Mibelas 24 Fe

Contraceptive Tablets Out of Sequence- First 4 pills of the packet are brown, instead of the last four pills and the expiry/lot was not printed on the package.

Terminated Stability / shelf life Lupin Limited (Unit 1) NDC 68180-911-11 D-1093-2017
Class II · Moderate risk

Ventolin HFA

Defective Delivery System: Elevated number of units with out of specification results for leak rate

Ongoing Packaging defect GlaxoSmithKline, LLC NDC 0173-0682-20 D-0793-2017

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