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.
0 Class I (most serious) drug recalls reported in the last 30 days.
4 recalls
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Class III Completed
Hydrocortisone 1% & Acetic Acid 2% Otic Solution, 10 mL bottle, Rx only, Mfg by: Taro Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Brampton, Ontario, Canada L6T 1C1, Distributed by: Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc., Hawthorne, NY 10532, NDC…
Reason: Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Out-of-specification results obtained for related impurities and slightly lower than the established level of the Hydrocortisone Assay obtained during stability testing.
Lots, distribution and details
- Product
- Hydrocortisone 1% & Acetic Acid 2% Otic Solution, 10 mL bottle, Rx only, Mfg by: Taro Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Brampton, Ontario, Canada L6T 1C1, Distributed by: Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc., Hawthorne, NY 10532, NDC 51672-3007-01
- Lots / codes
- Lot # AD12890, Exp 09/30/2024
- Distribution
- Product was distributed to one distributor
- Quantity
- 96 vials
- Recall started
- August 7, 2024 (Voluntary: Firm initiated)
- Severity
- Not likely to cause health problems — for example a labelling or packaging fault.
- FDA recall number
- D-0633-2024
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Class III Terminated
Hydrocortisone 1% and Acetic Acid 2% Otic Solution USP, 10ml dropper bottle, RX Only, Mfd. by: Taro Pharmaceuticals Inc. Brampton, Ontario, Canada LGT 1C, Dist. by: Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. Hawthorne, NY 10532.…
Reason: Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications:Out-of-Specification result for Hydrocortisone related impurity and slightly lower than the established level of the Hydrocortisone Assay obtained during stability testing.
Lots, distribution and details
- Product
- Hydrocortisone 1% and Acetic Acid 2% Otic Solution USP, 10ml dropper bottle, RX Only, Mfd. by: Taro Pharmaceuticals Inc. Brampton, Ontario, Canada LGT 1C, Dist. by: Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. Hawthorne, NY 10532. NDC 51672-3007-1
- Lots / codes
- Lot# AC86809, AC86812, Exp Date: 01/31/2024
- Distribution
- Nationwide in the USA
- Quantity
- 11,196 bottles
- Recall started
- November 6, 2023 (Voluntary: Firm initiated)
- Severity
- Not likely to cause health problems — for example a labelling or packaging fault.
- FDA recall number
- D-0089-2024
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Class II Ongoing
Hydrocortisone and Acetic Acid Otic Solution, USP, 10 mL bottles, Rx Only, Distributed by: Akorn, Inc., Gurnee, IL 60031. ALL NDCs
Reason: CGMP Deviations: Firm went out of business and could no longer continue stability studies.
Lots, distribution and details
- Product
- Hydrocortisone and Acetic Acid Otic Solution, USP, 10 mL bottles, Rx Only, Distributed by: Akorn, Inc., Gurnee, IL 60031. ALL NDCs
- Lots / codes
- All Lots
- Distribution
- Nationwide in the USA and Puerto Rico
- Quantity
- N/A
- Recall started
- April 26, 2023 (Voluntary: Firm initiated)
- Severity
- Could cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; serious harm is unlikely.
- FDA recall number
- D-0810-2023
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Class II Ongoing
Acetic Acid Otic Solution, 15 mL per bottle, Rx only, Distributed by: Akorn Operating Company LLC, Gurnee, IL 60031. ALL NDCs
Reason: CGMP Deviations: Firm went out of business and could no longer continue stability studies.
Lots, distribution and details
- Product
- Acetic Acid Otic Solution, 15 mL per bottle, Rx only, Distributed by: Akorn Operating Company LLC, Gurnee, IL 60031. ALL NDCs
- Lots / codes
- All Lots
- Distribution
- Nationwide in the USA and Puerto Rico
- Quantity
- N/A
- Recall started
- April 26, 2023 (Voluntary: Firm initiated)
- Severity
- Could cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; serious harm is unlikely.
- FDA recall number
- D-0781-2023
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 October 31, 2026 14:40. openFDA data are not validated for clinical use — confirm with the FDA source or your pharmacist.