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Every drug recall in FDA enforcement reports from the last three years, plus older recalls that are still open. Filter by severity, status or medicine, and check the lot numbers on your package.

3 Class I (most serious) drug recalls reported in the last 30 days.

1,094 recalls

  • Class II Ongoing

    KinderMed KIDS' PAIN & FEVER Acetaminophen, 160 mg per 5 mL bottles, Oral Suspension, Organic Cherry Flavor, 4 FL OZ (118 mL), Distributed By: KinderFarms, Redondo Beach, CA 90277, NDC 82673-097-04, UPC 850001805728.

    Reason: Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications

    KINDER FARMS LLC

    Lots, distribution and details
    Lots / codes
    Lot: CJ70900, CJ76796, Exp: 8/2024; CJ77051, Exp: 09/2024; WK02998, WK02997, WK04390, WK02999, Exp: 10/2024; WK03716, Exp:12/2024; WK05150, WK05151, WK07174, Exp:02/2025; WK05539, WK06534, Exp: 03/2025; WK10259, WK23040, Exp: 04/2025; WK27455, Exp: 08/2025.
    Distribution
    Nationwide
    Quantity
    591,684 bottles
    Recall started
    November 13, 2023 (Voluntary: Firm initiated)
    Severity
    Could cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; serious harm is unlikely.
    FDA recall number
    D-0142-2024
  • Class II Ongoing

    Trospium Chloride Extended-Release Capsules, 60 mg, 30 Capsules per bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured By: Sidmak Laboratories (India) Pvt. Ltd. Plot No. 20, Pharmacity, Selaqui Industrial Area, Dehradun-248 197 Uttarakhand,…

    Reason: Failed Tablets/Capsules specifications; missing/broken/extra tablets within the capsules

    Padagis US LLC · Trospium Chloride

    Lots, distribution and details
    Product
    Trospium Chloride Extended-Release Capsules, 60 mg, 30 Capsules per bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured By: Sidmak Laboratories (India) Pvt. Ltd. Plot No. 20, Pharmacity, Selaqui Industrial Area, Dehradun-248 197 Uttarakhand, India Distributed By: Padagis, Allegan, MI 49010. NDC: 0574-0118-30
    Lots / codes
    Lot: 231104, 231105, 231106, exp 7/31/2025
    Distribution
    Nationwide in the USA
    Quantity
    7,032 bottles
    Recall started
    November 1, 2023 (Voluntary: Firm initiated)
    Severity
    Could cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; serious harm is unlikely.
    FDA recall number
    D-0139-2024
  • Class III Terminated

    buPROPion Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets, USP (SR) 200 mg, 60 Tablets bottle, Distributed by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc., Cranbury, NJ 08512, Manufactured by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited, Halol…

    Reason: Failed Dissolution Specifications

    SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC · Bupropion Hydrochloride

    Lots, distribution and details
    Product
    buPROPion Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets, USP (SR) 200 mg, 60 Tablets bottle, Distributed by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc., Cranbury, NJ 08512, Manufactured by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited, Halol-Baroda Highway, Halol-389 350, Gujarat, India NDC 47335-738-86
    Lots / codes
    Lot HAD0630A, exp 1/2024
    Distribution
    Nationwide
    Quantity
    2016 Bottles
    Recall started
    November 22, 2023 (Voluntary: Firm initiated)
    Severity
    Not likely to cause health problems — for example a labelling or packaging fault.
    FDA recall number
    D-0137-2024
  • Class I Ongoing

    LEADER brand Lubricant Eye Drops (Propylene Glycol, 0.6%); 0.33 FL OZ (10 mL) dropper bottles, Sterile, Distributed By Cardinal Health, Dublin, Ohio 43017. Made in India NDC: 70000-0587-1

    Reason: Non-Sterility: FDA found insanitary conditions and positive bacterial test results from environmental sampling at the manufacturing facility.

    Cardinal Health Inc.

    Lots, distribution and details
    Product
    LEADER brand Lubricant Eye Drops (Propylene Glycol, 0.6%); 0.33 FL OZ (10 mL) dropper bottles, Sterile, Distributed By Cardinal Health, Dublin, Ohio 43017. Made in India NDC: 70000-0587-1
    Lots / codes
    ALL LOTS
    Distribution
    Nationwide in the USA
    Quantity
    8,784 bottles
    Recall started
    October 31, 2023 (Voluntary: Firm initiated)
    Severity
    Most serious: use could cause serious health problems or death.
    FDA recall number
    D-0136-2024
  • Class I Ongoing

    LEADER brand Dry Eye Relief (Polyethylene Glycol 400, 0.4% Propylene Glycol, 0.3%); 0.33 FL OZ (10 mL) dropper bottle, Sterile, Distributed By Cardinal Health, Dublin, Ohio 43017, Made in India NDC: 70000-0088-1

    Reason: Non-Sterility: FDA found insanitary conditions and positive bacterial test results from environmental sampling at the manufacturing facility.

    Cardinal Health Inc.

    Lots, distribution and details
    Lots / codes
    ALL LOTS
    Distribution
    Nationwide in the USA
    Quantity
    11,782 bottles
    Recall started
    October 31, 2023 (Voluntary: Firm initiated)
    Severity
    Most serious: use could cause serious health problems or death.
    FDA recall number
    D-0135-2024
  • Class I Ongoing

    LEADER brand Lubricant Eye Drops (Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium, 0.5%); 2 bottles, 0.5 FL OZ (15 mL) dropper bottles, Sterile, Distributed By Cardinal Health, Dublin, Ohio 43017, Made in India NDC:70000-0090-2 (Carton);…

    Reason: Non-Sterility: FDA found insanitary conditions and positive bacterial test results from environmental sampling at the manufacturing facility.

    Cardinal Health Inc.

    Lots, distribution and details
    Product
    LEADER brand Lubricant Eye Drops (Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium, 0.5%); 2 bottles, 0.5 FL OZ (15 mL) dropper bottles, Sterile, Distributed By Cardinal Health, Dublin, Ohio 43017, Made in India NDC:70000-0090-2 (Carton); 70000-0090-1 (Bottle)
    Lots / codes
    ALL LOTS
    Distribution
    Nationwide in the USA
    Quantity
    28477 cartons
    Recall started
    October 31, 2023 (Voluntary: Firm initiated)
    Severity
    Most serious: use could cause serious health problems or death.
    FDA recall number
    D-0134-2024
  • Class I Ongoing

    LEADER brand Lubricant Eye Drops (Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium, 0.5%); 0.5 FL OZ (15 mL) dropper bottles, Sterile, Distributed By Cardinal Health, Dublin, Ohio 43017. Made in India NDC: 70000-0090-1

    Reason: Non-Sterility: FDA found insanitary conditions and positive bacterial test results from environmental sampling at the manufacturing facility.

    Cardinal Health Inc.

    Lots, distribution and details
    Lots / codes
    ALL LOTS
    Distribution
    Nationwide in the USA
    Quantity
    119,871 bottles
    Recall started
    October 31, 2023 (Voluntary: Firm initiated)
    Severity
    Most serious: use could cause serious health problems or death.
    FDA recall number
    D-0133-2024
  • Class I Ongoing

    LEADER brand Dry Eye Relief (Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium, 1%); 0.5 FL OZ (15 mL) dropper bottle, Sterile, Distributed By Cardinal Health, Dublin, Ohio. 43017, Made in India NDC: 70000-0089-1

    Reason: Non-Sterility: FDA found insanitary conditions and positive bacterial test results from environmental sampling at the manufacturing facility.

    Cardinal Health Inc.

    Lots, distribution and details
    Lots / codes
    ALL LOTS
    Distribution
    Nationwide in the USA
    Quantity
    21,802 bottles
    Recall started
    October 31, 2023 (Voluntary: Firm initiated)
    Severity
    Most serious: use could cause serious health problems or death.
    FDA recall number
    D-0132-2024
  • Class I Ongoing

    LEADER brand Eye Irritation Relief (Polyvinyl alcohol 0.5%, Povidone 0.6%, Tetrahydrozoline Hydrochloride 0.05%), 0.5 FL OZ (15 mL) dropper bottles, Sterile, Distributed By Cardinal Health, Dublin, Ohio 43017, Made in In…

    Reason: Non-Sterility: FDA found insanitary conditions and positive bacterial test results from environmental sampling at the manufacturing facility.

    Cardinal Health Inc.

    Lots, distribution and details
    Product
    LEADER brand Eye Irritation Relief (Polyvinyl alcohol 0.5%, Povidone 0.6%, Tetrahydrozoline Hydrochloride 0.05%), 0.5 FL OZ (15 mL) dropper bottles, Sterile, Distributed By Cardinal Health, Dublin, Ohio 43017, Made in India NDC: 70000-0087-1
    Lots / codes
    ALL LOTS
    Distribution
    Nationwide in the USA
    Quantity
    11629 units
    Recall started
    October 31, 2023 (Voluntary: Firm initiated)
    Severity
    Most serious: use could cause serious health problems or death.
    FDA recall number
    D-0131-2024
  • Class I Ongoing

    ELCYS (cysteine hydrochloride injection), USP, 500 mg/10mL (50 mg/mL), 10×10 mL Single Dose Sterile Vials, For Intravenous Infusion Only, Rx Only, Manufactured and Distributed by Exela Pharma Sciences, LLC, Lenoir, NC 28…

    Reason: Presence of Particulate Matter: Silicone

    Exela Pharma Sciences LLC · Cysteine Hydrochloride

    Lots, distribution and details
    Product
    ELCYS (cysteine hydrochloride injection), USP, 500 mg/10mL (50 mg/mL), 10×10 mL Single Dose Sterile Vials, For Intravenous Infusion Only, Rx Only, Manufactured and Distributed by Exela Pharma Sciences, LLC, Lenoir, NC 28645, (Vial: NDC 51754-1007-1; Carton: 51754-1007-3).
    Lots / codes
    Lot # 10000798, Expiration Date 03/31/2025
    Distribution
    Nationwide
    Quantity
    38,200 vials
    Recall started
    October 18, 2023 (Voluntary: Firm initiated)
    Severity
    Most serious: use could cause serious health problems or death.
    FDA recall number
    D-0118-2024
  • Class I Ongoing

    Midazolam in 0.8% Sodium Chloride Injection 100 mg/100 mL (1mg/mL), 100 mL Single-Dose Vial, 25 count carton, Ready to Use For Intravenous Infusion Only Preservative Free, Rx Only, Manufactured and Distributed by Exela P…

    Reason: Presence of Particulate Matter: Silicone

    Exela Pharma Sciences LLC

    Lots, distribution and details
    Product
    Midazolam in 0.8% Sodium Chloride Injection 100 mg/100 mL (1mg/mL), 100 mL Single-Dose Vial, 25 count carton, Ready to Use For Intravenous Infusion Only Preservative Free, Rx Only, Manufactured and Distributed by Exela Pharma Sciences, LLC, Lenoir, NC 28645, (Vial NDC 51754-2131-1; Carton NDC 51754-2131-4).
    Lots / codes
    Lot # 10001088 exp 07/31/2024
    Distribution
    Nationwide
    Quantity
    23,425 vials
    Recall started
    October 18, 2023 (Voluntary: Firm initiated)
    Severity
    Most serious: use could cause serious health problems or death.
    FDA recall number
    D-0117-2024
  • Class I Ongoing

    8.4% Sodium Bicarbonate Injection, USP, 50 mEq/50 mL (1mEq/mL), a) 20×50 mL Single Dose Vials (Vial NDC 51754-5001-1; Carton NDC 51754-5001-5) and b) 25×50 mL Single Dose Vials (Vial NDC 51754-5001-1; Carton NDC 51754-50…

    Reason: Presence of Particulate Matter: Silicone

    Exela Pharma Sciences LLC · Sodium Bicarbonate

    Lots, distribution and details
    Product
    8.4% Sodium Bicarbonate Injection, USP, 50 mEq/50 mL (1mEq/mL), a) 20×50 mL Single Dose Vials (Vial NDC 51754-5001-1; Carton NDC 51754-5001-5) and b) 25×50 mL Single Dose Vials (Vial NDC 51754-5001-1; Carton NDC 51754-5001-4), For Intravenous Use Only, RX Only, Manufactured and Distributed by: Exela Pharma Sciences, LLC, Lenoir, NC 28645; ALSO LABELED 8.4% Sodium Bicarbonate Injection, USP, 50 mEq/50 mL (1mEq/mL), c) 20×50 mL Single Dose Vials, (Vial NDC 72572-740-01; Carton NDC 72572-740-20), Rx Only, Mfd for: Civica, Inc., Lehi, Utah, 84043, Mfd by: Exela Pharma Sciences, LLC, Lenoir, NC 28645.
    Lots / codes
    a) P0001429, EXP 11/30/2023 b) P0001900, P0001902, EXP 08/31/2024; P0001903, P0001909, P0001945, EXP 09/30/2024; P0002002, EXP 11/30/2024; P0002052, EXP 12/31/2024 c) P0001912, EXP 08/31/2024
    Distribution
    Nationwide
    Quantity
    355,220 vials
    Recall started
    October 18, 2023 (Voluntary: Firm initiated)
    Severity
    Most serious: use could cause serious health problems or death.
    FDA recall number
    D-0116-2024
  • Class I Terminated

    Lubricating Tears Eye Drops (Dextran/Hypromellose), 0.1%/0.3%, packaged in 0.5 FL OZ (15mL) bottles, Distributed by: RUGBY LABORATORIES, Livonia, MI 48152, NDC 0536-1282-94

    Reason: Non-Sterility: FDA found insanitary conditions and positive bacterial test results from environmental sampling at the manufacturing facility.

    The Harvard Drug Group LLC dba Major Pharmaceuticals and Rugby Laboratories

    Lots, distribution and details
    Lots / codes
    All lots
    Distribution
    Nationwide within the United States
    Quantity
    65,880 bottles
    Recall started
    October 31, 2023 (Voluntary: Firm initiated)
    Severity
    Most serious: use could cause serious health problems or death.
    FDA recall number
    D-0108-2024
  • Class II Ongoing

    Equate Hand Sanitizer (Ethyl Alcohol 62%), 7.5 FL.OZ. (221 mL) UPC 6 81131 05961 9

    Reason: Sub Potent and Super Potent Product: During an impact assessment of the DOP Hand Sanitizer product, it was identified that several lots distributed did not comply with the finished good acceptance criteria established.

    Omega & Delta Co., Inc.

    Lots, distribution and details
    Product
    Equate Hand Sanitizer (Ethyl Alcohol 62%), 7.5 FL.OZ. (221 mL) UPC 6 81131 05961 9
    Lots / codes
    Lot #s 006511
    Distribution
    Distributed in Puerto Rico only.
    Quantity
    4,848 7.5 oz bottles
    Recall started
    October 20, 2023 (Voluntary: Firm initiated)
    Severity
    Could cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; serious harm is unlikely.
    FDA recall number
    D-0105-2024
  • Class II Ongoing

    DOP Instant Hand Sanitizer (Ethyl Alcohol 65%) with Moisturizers, 8FL OZ (237mL) bottle, Hecho en Puerto Rico por: Omega & Delta Co., Inc. UPC 7 42699 00030 4

    Reason: Sub Potent and Super Potent Product: During an impact assessment of the DOP Hand Sanitizer product, it was identified that several lots distributed did not comply with the finished good acceptance criteria established.

    Omega & Delta Co., Inc.

    Lots, distribution and details
    Lots / codes
    Lot #s 1113005, 1116005, 0237088, 0232084, 012764, 012864, 0244096, 0245096.
    Distribution
    Distributed in Puerto Rico only.
    Quantity
    23,136 8 OZ bottles
    Recall started
    October 20, 2023 (Voluntary: Firm initiated)
    Severity
    Could cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; serious harm is unlikely.
    FDA recall number
    D-0104-2024
  • Class II Ongoing

    DOP Instant Hand Sanitizer (Ethyl Alcohol 65%) with Moisturizers, Original, 4FL OZ (118 ml) bottle, Hecho en Puerto Rico por: Omega & Delta Co., Inc. UPC 7 42699 00027 4

    Reason: Sub Potent and Super Potent Product: During an impact assessment of the DOP Hand Sanitizer product, it was identified that several lots distributed did not comply with the finished good acceptance criteria established.

    Omega & Delta Co., Inc.

    Lots, distribution and details
    Lots / codes
    Lot #s 1327034, 1328034, 1277029, 1278029, 1202015, 1203015, 0246097, 0247097, 0247099, 0248099, 0252099
    Distribution
    Distributed in Puerto Rico only.
    Quantity
    48,145 4 oz bottles
    Recall started
    October 20, 2023 (Voluntary: Firm initiated)
    Severity
    Could cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; serious harm is unlikely.
    FDA recall number
    D-0103-2024
  • Class I Terminated

    2% Lidocaine HCl Injection, USP, 100mg/5mL(20mg/mL), Glass ABBOJECT Unit of Use Syringe, packaged as 1 vial and injector per carton, Rx only, Distributed by Hospira Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 0409-4903-11

    Reason: Presence of Particulate Matter: identified as glass.

    Pfizer Inc. · Lidocaine Hydrochloride

    Lots, distribution and details
    Lots / codes
    Lot#: GH6567, Exp. 7/1/2024
    Distribution
    Nationwide in the US and Puerto Rico. The products were not distributed to government accounts or foreign consignees.
    Quantity
    3,200 vials
    Recall started
    October 2, 2023 (Voluntary: Firm initiated)
    Severity
    Most serious: use could cause serious health problems or death.
    FDA recall number
    D-0102-2024
  • Class I Terminated

    1% Lidocaine HCl Injection, USP, 50mg/5mL(10mg/mL), Glass ABBOJECT Unit of Use Syringe, packaged as 1 vial and injector per carton, Rx only, Distributed by Hospira Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 0409-4904-11

    Reason: Presence of Particulate Matter: identified as glass.

    Pfizer Inc. · Lidocaine Hydrochloride

    Lots, distribution and details
    Lots / codes
    Lot#: 42290DK, Exp. 6/1/2024
    Distribution
    Nationwide in the US and Puerto Rico. The products were not distributed to government accounts or foreign consignees.
    Quantity
    21,390 vials
    Recall started
    October 2, 2023 (Voluntary: Firm initiated)
    Severity
    Most serious: use could cause serious health problems or death.
    FDA recall number
    D-0101-2024
  • Class III Terminated

    V-FORCE Homeopathic, 1 FL OZ (30 ml) per glass bottle, Distributed by: BioActive Nutritional, Inc., 1803 N. Wickham Rd., Melbourne, FL 32935

    Reason: Incorrect Product Formulation: product contains Active Ingredient Glandula Suprarenalis Suis 8X instead of Glandula Suprarenalis Bovine 8X (as stated on the product label).

    Grato Holdings, Inc.

    Lots, distribution and details
    Product
    V-FORCE Homeopathic, 1 FL OZ (30 ml) per glass bottle, Distributed by: BioActive Nutritional, Inc., 1803 N. Wickham Rd., Melbourne, FL 32935
    Lots / codes
    Lot: Z65842 no exp date on product
    Distribution
    Distributed to one direct account in Florida with possible further distribution out of state.
    Quantity
    1,333 30mL bottles
    Recall started
    October 30, 2023 (Voluntary: Firm initiated)
    Severity
    Not likely to cause health problems — for example a labelling or packaging fault.
    FDA recall number
    D-0099-2024
  • Class II Completed

    Oxybutynin Chloride Extended-Release Tablet USP, 15 mg, 100 count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Cadila Healthcare Ltd, Baddi, India. Distributed by: Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc. NDC # 68382-257-01.

    Reason: Failed Dissolution Specifications-out-of-specification (OOS) test results observed for dissolution at the 6 month long term time point.

    Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc · Oxybutynin

    Lots, distribution and details
    Lots / codes
    M211541, exp. date 10/2024 M211542, exp. date 10/2024 M212746, exp. date 10/2024 M300660, exp. date 12/2024
    Distribution
    Nationwide.
    Quantity
    —
    Recall started
    October 19, 2023 (Voluntary: Firm initiated)
    Severity
    Could cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; serious harm is unlikely.
    FDA recall number
    D-0098-2024
  • Class II Completed

    Oxybutynin Chloride Extended-Release Tablet USP, 10 mg, 100 count bottles Rx Only, Manufactured by: Cadila Healthcare Ltd, Baddi, India. Distributed by: Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc. NDC # 68382-256-01.

    Reason: Failed Dissolution Specifications-out-of-specification (OOS) test results observed for dissolution at the 6 month long term time point.

    Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc · Oxybutynin

    Lots, distribution and details
    Product
    Oxybutynin Chloride Extended-Release Tablet USP, 10 mg, 100 count bottles Rx Only, Manufactured by: Cadila Healthcare Ltd, Baddi, India. Distributed by: Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc. NDC # 68382-256-01.
    Lots / codes
    M213318, exp. date 11/2024; M213314, exp. date 11/2024; M213315, exp. date 11/2024; M214436, exp. date 11/2024; M214437, exp. date 11/2024; M214438, exp. date 11/2024; M300653, exp. date 12/2024; M300654, exp. date 12/2024
    Distribution
    Nationwide.
    Quantity
    —
    Recall started
    October 19, 2023 (Voluntary: Firm initiated)
    Severity
    Could cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; serious harm is unlikely.
    FDA recall number
    D-0097-2024
  • Class II Completed

    Oxybutynin Chloride Extended-Release Tablet USP, 5 mg, 100 count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Cadila Healthcare Ltd, Baddi, India. Distributed by: Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc. NDC # 68382-255-01

    Reason: Failed Dissolution Specifications-out-of-specification (OOS) test results observed for dissolution at the 6 month long term time point.

    Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc · Oxybutynin

    Lots, distribution and details
    Lots / codes
    M212749, exp. date 11/2024; M214477, exp. date 11/2024; M214478, exp. date 11/2024; M214479, exp. date 11/2024; M214480, exp. date 11/2024
    Distribution
    Nationwide.
    Quantity
    —
    Recall started
    October 19, 2023 (Voluntary: Firm initiated)
    Severity
    Could cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; serious harm is unlikely.
    FDA recall number
    D-0096-2024
  • Class III Ongoing

    Oxaydo (oxycodone HCl, USP) tablets, 7.5 mg, 100 Tablets per bottle, Rx only, Distributed by: Zyla Life Sciences US Inc., Wayne, PA 19087. NDC: 69344-213-11

    Reason: Sub-potent Drug: Lower potency than labeled.

    Zyla Life Sciences US Inc. · Oxycodone Hydrochloride

    Lots, distribution and details
    Product
    Oxaydo (oxycodone HCl, USP) tablets, 7.5 mg, 100 Tablets per bottle, Rx only, Distributed by: Zyla Life Sciences US Inc., Wayne, PA 19087. NDC: 69344-213-11
    Lots / codes
    Lot 22W02, Exp 01/31/2025
    Distribution
    Nationwide
    Quantity
    3,792 bottles
    Recall started
    October 20, 2023 (Voluntary: Firm initiated)
    Severity
    Not likely to cause health problems — for example a labelling or packaging fault.
    FDA recall number
    D-0094-2024
  • Class II Terminated

    Extended Phenytoin Sodium Capsules, USP, 100 mg, 100-count bottle, Distributed by Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC Bridgewater, NJ, 08807, NDC# 65162-212-10

    Reason: Failed Dissolution Specifications

    Amneal Pharmaceuticals of New York, LLC · Phenytoin Sodium

    Lots, distribution and details
    Lots / codes
    Lot # HM03221A, Exp. date 12/31/2023
    Distribution
    Nationwide in the USA and Puerto Rico
    Quantity
    9,263 100-count bottles
    Recall started
    October 27, 2023 (Voluntary: Firm initiated)
    Severity
    Could cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; serious harm is unlikely.
    FDA recall number
    D-0090-2024
  • Class II Terminated

    Buprenorphine HCl, Injection, 0.3mg/mL, For Intramuscular or Intravenous Use, Rx Only, 1mL Single Dose Vial, (supplied in packages of 5 vials) Distributed by Par Pharmaceutical, Chestnut Ridge, NY 10977, NDC: 42023-179-0…

    Reason: Crystallization; identified as Buprenorphine free base

    PAR Sterile Products LLC · Buprenorphine Hydrochloride

    Lots, distribution and details
    Product
    Buprenorphine HCl, Injection, 0.3mg/mL, For Intramuscular or Intravenous Use, Rx Only, 1mL Single Dose Vial, (supplied in packages of 5 vials) Distributed by Par Pharmaceutical, Chestnut Ridge, NY 10977, NDC: 42023-179-05
    Lots / codes
    Lot No: 343716, Exp. Date: 11/2021; Lot No: 350565, Exp. Date: 07/2022; Lot No: 26921, Exp. Date: 07/2022; Lot No: 36227, Exp. Date: 02/2023
    Distribution
    Nationwide USA
    Quantity
    —
    Recall started
    November 9, 2021 (Voluntary: Firm initiated)
    Severity
    Could cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; serious harm is unlikely.
    FDA recall number
    D-0087-2024

Have this medicine at home? Compare the lot number and expiry date on your package with the recall. Do not stop taking a prescribed medicine on your own — stopping suddenly can be riskier than the recalled lot. Your pharmacist can check it and usually swap it for an unaffected one.

What the recall classes mean

  • Class I Most serious: use could cause serious health problems or death.
  • Class II Could cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; serious harm is unlikely.
  • Class III Not likely to cause health problems — for example a labelling or packaging fault.

Source: FDA Enforcement Report, via openFDA. Updated here twice a day; last update November 4, 2026 02:40. openFDA data are not validated for clinical use — confirm with the FDA source or your pharmacist.

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