- Recall
Medicine recalls
The name on the prescription is only part of the check. Manufacturer, strength and lot determine which medicine a notice covers. Your pharmacist can help identify what you received.
- Indexed notices
- 179
- Primary sources
- FDA
What this category covers
Prescription medicines, Over-the-counter medicines, Eye drops, Sunscreens. Prescription and over-the-counter medicines. Identify the affected product and follow FDA’s notice.
Check with the official agency or read the product identification guide. Source coverage explains which notices are indexed and when each source was imported.
Recalls & safety alerts
179 indexed notices. Always compare with the current official notice.
- Recall
FDA
GUM Paroex: Paroex Chlorhexidine Gluconate Oral Rinse, 15 mL unit dose cups
Potential contamination with Burkholderia lata
- Recall
FDA
Time-Cap Labs Inc.: Metformin Hydrochloride for Extended-Release Tablets, USP 500 mg and 750 mg
Due to the Detection of N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) Impurity
- Recall
FDA
Smart Care: Hand sanitizer packaged in 0.84 oz. pouches
Product is packaged in containers resembling a food and drink pouch
- Recall
- Recall
FDA
Riomet ER: Metformin Hydrochloride for Extended-Release Oral Suspension
Due to the Detection of N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) Impurity
- Recall
- Recall
Read the product identification guide
Official checking resources
- FDA drug recalls — Official drug recall announcements and additional recall resources.
- Understand a medicine recall — FDA guidance on checking lots and next steps for patients.
Data sources & coverage
Official sources may have newer notices or a broader history. See all sources and coverage.