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Drug Recalls

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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.

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

11 recalls

  • Class II Ongoing

    Hydrocortisone Sodium Succinate for Injection, USP 100 mg/vial, 1 Vial, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Zydus Lifesciences Ltd., Vadodara – 391510 India, Distributed by: Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc., Pennington, NJ 08534,…

    Reason: Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications.

    Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc · Hydrocortisone Sodium Succinate

    Lots, distribution and details
    Product
    Hydrocortisone Sodium Succinate for Injection, USP 100 mg/vial, 1 Vial, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Zydus Lifesciences Ltd., Vadodara – 391510 India, Distributed by: Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc., Pennington, NJ 08534, NDC 70710-1907-1.
    Lots / codes
    Lot #: LB00047A, LB00048A, Exp. Date 03/2028
    Distribution
    Nationwide within the United States
    Quantity
    70776 vials
    Recall started
    October 1, 2026 (Voluntary: Firm initiated)
    Severity
    Could cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; serious harm is unlikely.
    FDA recall number
    D-0039-2027
  • Class II Ongoing

    Med Pride, HYDROCORTISONE CREAM 1%, Net Wt. 1 oz (28.3g) tubes, Manufactured for: Shield Line LLC, 59 Hook Road, Bayonne, NJ 07002 USA, Made in India, UPC 3 52410 30503 0.

    Reason: CGMP Deviations; deficiencies observed during FDA inspection

    Dabur India Limited

    Lots, distribution and details
    Lots / codes
    Lot# 001, 002, 013, 016, 031, 032, 033, 045, 046, 047, Within Expiry.
    Distribution
    US Nationwide.
    Quantity
    4,944 tubes
    Recall started
    June 2, 2026 (Voluntary: Firm initiated)
    Severity
    Could cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; serious harm is unlikely.
    FDA recall number
    D-0640-2026
  • Class II Ongoing

    Med Pride, HYDROCORTISONE CREAM 1%, Net Wt. 16oz (454g) tubes, Manufactured for: Shield Line LLC, 59 Hook Road, Bayonne, NJ 07002 USA, Made in India, UPC 3 52410 305061.

    Reason: CGMP Deviations; deficiencies observed during FDA inspection

    Dabur India Limited

    Lots, distribution and details
    Lots / codes
    Lot# 003, 004, 005, 006, 007, 008, 009, 010, 011, 012, 014, 015, 017, 018, 019, 020, 021, 022, 023, 024, 025, 026, 027, 028, 029, 030, 034, 035, 036, 037, 038, 039, 041, 042, 043, 044, 048, 049, 050, 051, 052, 053, 054, 055, 056, 057, 058, 059, 060, 061, 062, 063, 064, Within Expiry.
    Distribution
    US Nationwide.
    Quantity
    4,738 tubes
    Recall started
    June 2, 2026 (Voluntary: Firm initiated)
    Severity
    Could cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; serious harm is unlikely.
    FDA recall number
    D-0639-2026
  • Class III Terminated

    Essential Calming Skin Gel, hydrocortisone 1%, 120mL/4oz net wt. (113g) per jar, Distributed By: A.C.E. Inc., DFW Intl. Airport, Texas 75261, www.RHONDAALLISON.COM, NDC 66915-531-05

    Reason: Subpotent Drug

    Island Kinetics, Inc. d.b.a. CoValence Laboratories

    Lots, distribution and details
    Product
    Essential Calming Skin Gel, hydrocortisone 1%, 120mL/4oz net wt. (113g) per jar, Distributed By: A.C.E. Inc., DFW Intl. Airport, Texas 75261, www.RHONDAALLISON.COM, NDC 66915-531-05
    Lots / codes
    Lot 4212D4; Exp. 07/31/2026
    Distribution
    U.S. Nationwide
    Quantity
    299 bottles
    Recall started
    March 18, 2026 (Voluntary: Firm initiated)
    Severity
    Not likely to cause health problems — for example a labelling or packaging fault.
    FDA recall number
    D-0482-2026
  • Class III Terminated

    Skin Rehab, Calming Skin Gel, Hydrocortisone Balm, hydrocortisone 1%, .53oz net wt. (15.3g) per bottle, Distributed By: A.C.E. Inc., DFW Intl. Airport, Texas 75261, www.RHONDAALLISON.COM. NDC 66915-531-04

    Reason: Subpotent Drug

    Island Kinetics, Inc. d.b.a. CoValence Laboratories

    Lots, distribution and details
    Product
    Skin Rehab, Calming Skin Gel, Hydrocortisone Balm, hydrocortisone 1%, .53oz net wt. (15.3g) per bottle, Distributed By: A.C.E. Inc., DFW Intl. Airport, Texas 75261, www.RHONDAALLISON.COM. NDC 66915-531-04
    Lots / codes
    Lot 4212D2; Exp. 07/03/2026
    Distribution
    U.S. Nationwide
    Quantity
    2895 bottles
    Recall started
    March 18, 2026 (Voluntary: Firm initiated)
    Severity
    Not likely to cause health problems — for example a labelling or packaging fault.
    FDA recall number
    D-0481-2026
  • Class III Terminated

    Remedy Gel, hydrocortisone 1%, 30 mL/ 1 fl oz per bottle, Distributed By: glo Skin Beauty, Denver, CO 80216. NDC 66915-531-12; 66915-531-13

    Reason: Subpotent Drug

    Island Kinetics, Inc. d.b.a. CoValence Laboratories

    Lots, distribution and details
    Product
    Remedy Gel, hydrocortisone 1%, 30 mL/ 1 fl oz per bottle, Distributed By: glo Skin Beauty, Denver, CO 80216. NDC 66915-531-12; 66915-531-13
    Lots / codes
    Lot 4155D2, 4155D3; Exp. 05/15/2026
    Distribution
    U.S. Nationwide
    Quantity
    1060 bottles
    Recall started
    March 18, 2026 (Voluntary: Firm initiated)
    Severity
    Not likely to cause health problems — for example a labelling or packaging fault.
    FDA recall number
    D-0480-2026
  • Class II Terminated

    Rapidol Maximum Strength, Hydrocortisone 1% Anti-Itch Cream, NET WT 2 oz (60g) Tube, Distributed by: Pharmadel LLC, New Castle, DE, 19720, NDC 55758-420-02, UPC 8 10096 77158 2.

    Reason: CGMP Deviations

    KENIL HEALTHCARE PRIVATE LIMITED · Hydrocortisone

    Lots, distribution and details
    Lots / codes
    Lot SP26A, Exp: 09/30/2026
    Distribution
    DE and NC
    Quantity
    10,000 Tubes
    Recall started
    April 24, 2025 (Voluntary: Firm initiated)
    Severity
    Could cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; serious harm is unlikely.
    FDA recall number
    D-0428-2025
  • 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.

    Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.

    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
  • 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.

    Taro Pharmaceuticals Inc. · Hydrocortisone and Acetic Acid

    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
  • 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.

    Akorn, Inc. · Hydrocortisone and Acetic Acid Otic

    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
  • Class II Ongoing

    FS HYDROCORTISONE CREAM 1 OZ SKU 910321 CORTIZONE 10 CREME 0.5 OZ SKU 910167 distributed to specific Family Dollar Stores 04/30/2022 through 06/10/2022.

    Reason: CGMP Deviations: product held outside appropriate storage temperature conditions.

    Family Dollar Stores, Llc.

    Lots, distribution and details
    Product
    FS HYDROCORTISONE CREAM 1 OZ SKU 910321 CORTIZONE 10 CREME 0.5 OZ SKU 910167 distributed to specific Family Dollar Stores 04/30/2022 through 06/10/2022.
    Lots / codes
    SKUs: 910321; 910167
    Distribution
    Nationwide within the United States
    Quantity
    Unknown
    Recall started
    June 23, 2022 (Voluntary: Firm initiated)
    Severity
    Could cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; serious harm is unlikely.
    FDA recall number
    D-1384-2022

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.

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