Drug Recalls

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) keeps track of drug recalls and safety alerts Opens a new window. Below is a list of drug recalls that could affect you.

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2023

May 4, 2023 — Akorn issues voluntary nationwide recall of various human and animal drug products within expiry due to company shutdown Opens a new window

April 6, 2023 — FDA Commissioner and Chief Scientist announce decision to withdraw approval of Makena Opens a new window

2021

September 16, 2021 — Pfizer expands voluntary nationwide recall to include all lots of Chantix® (varenicline) tablets due to N-nitroso-varenicline content Opens a new window

2020

April 17, 2020 — FDA requests removal of all ranitidine products (Zantac) from the market Opens a new window

2018

July 17, 2018 — Prinston Pharmaceutical Inc. Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Valsartan and Valsartan HCTZ Tablets Due to Detection of a Trace Amount of Unexpected Impurity, N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) in the Products Opens a new window

March 2, 2018 — Zinbryta Opens a new window^®

2017

August 10, 2017 — Voluntary nationwide recall of all liquid products manufactured by Pharmatech LLC and distributed by Leader® Brand, Major® Pharmaceuticals, and Rugby® Laboratories due to possible product contamination Opens a new window

June 8, 2017 — Opana® ER Opens a new window