Drugs & Medicine Recalls
Pharmaceutical recall notices, chemical impurities, and biological contamination.
MHRA Safety Roundup: August 2026
MHRA Safety Roundup: August 2026
Summary of the latest safety advice for medicines and medical device users...
CAROTONE skin-brightening products found to contain undeclared prescription-only medicine
CAROTONE skin-brightening products found to contain undeclared prescription-only medicine
We are advising consumers that CAROTONE products marketed for skin brightening may pose a serious risk to your health and should not be used....
Class 2 Medicines Recall: Zentiva Pharma UK Limited, Fingolimod Zentiva 0.5 mg Capsules, EL(26)A/37
Class 2 Medicines Recall: Zentiva Pharma UK Limited, Fingolimod Zentiva 0.5 mg Capsules, EL(26)A/37
Zentiva UK Pharma Limited are recalling one batch of Fingolimod Zentiva 0.5 mg Capsules (BN 4L01372H) as a precautionary measure due to a potential risk of contamination with metal particles....
SEMAGLUTIDE 2.25MG (0.9 mg/mL), 2.5 mL Sterile Multi-Dose Vial, Rx Only, For Subcutaneous Injection Only, APOLLO care, 3801 Mojave Ct, Ste 102, Columbia, MO 65202 NDC 71170-811-02
SEMAGLUTIDE 2.25MG (0.9 mg/mL), 2.5 mL Sterile Multi-Dose Vial, Rx Only, For Subcutaneous Injection Only, APOLLO care, 3801 Mojave Ct, Ste 102, Columbia, MO 65202 NDC 71170-811-02
Presence of Particulate Matter; identified as a nylon/polyamide and silk/proteinaceous-type material
SILDENAFIL CITRATE USP, 0.100 KG, 100 gm-bag Net Wt, RX ONLY "FOR Prescription Compounding Only", Shoolin Pharma Chem LLP, Block/Survey no 408, B/H Ratnamani Tubes, Near Maruti Inox, Indrad, Kadi, Mahesana, Gujarat, 382715, India, (CAS NO. 171599-83-0) NDC 85702-001-05
SILDENAFIL CITRATE USP, 0.100 KG, 100 gm-bag Net Wt, RX ONLY "FOR Prescription Compounding Only", Shoolin Pharma Chem LLP, Block/Survey no 408, B/H Ratnamani Tubes, Near Maruti Inox, Indrad, Kadi, Mahesana, Gujarat, 382715, India, (CAS NO. 171599-83-0) NDC 85702-001-05
CGMP Deviations:Noted during FDA inspection
SEMAGLUTIDE 12.5MG (2.5MG/mL), 5 mL Sterile Multi-Dose Vial, Rx Only, For Subcutaneous Injection Only, APOLLO care, 3801 Mojave Ct, Ste 102, Columbia, MO 65202. NDC 71170-495-05
SEMAGLUTIDE 12.5MG (2.5MG/mL), 5 mL Sterile Multi-Dose Vial, Rx Only, For Subcutaneous Injection Only, APOLLO care, 3801 Mojave Ct, Ste 102, Columbia, MO 65202. NDC 71170-495-05
Presence of Particulate Matter; identified as a nylon/polyamide and silk/proteinaceous-type material
TADALAFIL USP, 0.100 KG, 0.1KG(100gm)-bag, Rx only, "For Prescription Compounding Only", Shoolin Pharma Chem LLP, Block/Survey no 408, B/H Ratnamani Tubes, Near Maruti Inox, Indrad, Kadi, Mahesania, Gujarat, 382715, India, (CAS NO 1715996-29-5), NDC 85702-002-02.
TADALAFIL USP, 0.100 KG, 0.1KG(100gm)-bag, Rx only, "For Prescription Compounding Only", Shoolin Pharma Chem LLP, Block/Survey no 408, B/H Ratnamani Tubes, Near Maruti Inox, Indrad, Kadi, Mahesania, Gujarat, 382715, India, (CAS NO 1715996-29-5), NDC 85702-002-02.
CGMP Deviations:Noted during FDA inspection
SEMAGLUTIDE 2.5mg (1mg/mL), Glycine 12.5 mg (5mg/mL), 2.5 mL Sterile Multi-Dose Vial, Rx Only, For Subcutaneous Injection Only, APOLLO care, 3801Mojave Ct, Ste 102, Columbia, MO 65202. NDC 71170-711-02
SEMAGLUTIDE 2.5mg (1mg/mL), Glycine 12.5 mg (5mg/mL), 2.5 mL Sterile Multi-Dose Vial, Rx Only, For Subcutaneous Injection Only, APOLLO care, 3801Mojave Ct, Ste 102, Columbia, MO 65202. NDC 71170-711-02
Presence of Particulate Matter; identified as a nylon/polyamide and silk/proteinaceous-type material
SEMAGLUTIDE 10mg (5mg/mL), Glycine 10 mg (5mg/mL), 2 mL Sterile Multi-Dose Vial, Rx Only, For Subcutaneous Injection Only, APOLLO care, 3801 Mojave Ct, Ste 102, Columbia, MO 65202. NDC 71170-722-02
SEMAGLUTIDE 10mg (5mg/mL), Glycine 10 mg (5mg/mL), 2 mL Sterile Multi-Dose Vial, Rx Only, For Subcutaneous Injection Only, APOLLO care, 3801 Mojave Ct, Ste 102, Columbia, MO 65202. NDC 71170-722-02
Presence of Particulate Matter; identified as a nylon/polyamide and silk/proteinaceous-type material
SEMAGLUTIDE 9mg (4.5 mg/mL), 2 mL Sterile Multi-Dose Vial, Rx Only, For Subcutaneous Injection Only, APOLLO care, 3801 Mojave Ct, Ste 102, Columbia, MO 65202. NDC 71170-822-02
SEMAGLUTIDE 9mg (4.5 mg/mL), 2 mL Sterile Multi-Dose Vial, Rx Only, For Subcutaneous Injection Only, APOLLO care, 3801 Mojave Ct, Ste 102, Columbia, MO 65202. NDC 71170-822-02
Presence of Particulate Matter; identified as a nylon/polyamide and silk/proteinaceous-type material
SEMAGLUTIDE 6.75mg (4.5 mg/mL), 1.5 mL Sterile Multi-Dose Vial, Rx Only, For Subcutaneous Injection Only, APOLLO care, 3801 Mojave Ct, Ste 102, Columbia, MO 65202 NDC 71170-821-01
SEMAGLUTIDE 6.75mg (4.5 mg/mL), 1.5 mL Sterile Multi-Dose Vial, Rx Only, For Subcutaneous Injection Only, APOLLO care, 3801 Mojave Ct, Ste 102, Columbia, MO 65202 NDC 71170-821-01
Presence of Particulate Matter; identified as a nylon/polyamide and silk/proteinaceous-type material
Kian Pee Wan Capsules, 30-count bottles
Kian Pee Wan Capsules, 30-count bottles
Marketed Without an Approved NDA/ANDA: Product contains undeclared drug ingredients dexamethasone and cyproheptadine.
SEMAGLUTIDE 7.5mg (5mg/mL), Glycine 7.5 mg (5mg/mL), 1.5 mL Sterile Multi-Dose Vial, Rx Only, For Subcutaneous Injection Only, APOLLO care, 3801 Mojave Ct, Ste 102, Columbia, MO 65202. NDC 71170-721-01
SEMAGLUTIDE 7.5mg (5mg/mL), Glycine 7.5 mg (5mg/mL), 1.5 mL Sterile Multi-Dose Vial, Rx Only, For Subcutaneous Injection Only, APOLLO care, 3801 Mojave Ct, Ste 102, Columbia, MO 65202. NDC 71170-721-01
Presence of Particulate Matter; identified as a nylon/polyamide and silk/proteinaceous-type material
Glutathione (MDV), 200 mg/mL, 30 mL vial, each mL contains Glutathione 200 mg, Ascorbic Acid 20 mg, Benzyl Alcohol 1.5%, Na Hydroxide (Ph Adjust) in sterile water for injection, VMC.
Glutathione (MDV), 200 mg/mL, 30 mL vial, each mL contains Glutathione 200 mg, Ascorbic Acid 20 mg, Benzyl Alcohol 1.5%, Na Hydroxide (Ph Adjust) in sterile water for injection, VMC.
Microbial Contamination of Sterile Products - out of specifications results were obtained for bacterial endotoxin.
TADALAFIL USP, 0.500 KG, 0.500KG(500gm)-bag, Rx only, "For Prescription Compounding Only", Shoolin Pharma Chem LLP, Block/Survey no 408, B/H Ratnamani Tubes, Near Maruti Inox, Indrad, Kadi, Mahesania, Gujarat, 382715, India, (CAS NO 171596-29-5), NDC 85702-002-04.
TADALAFIL USP, 0.500 KG, 0.500KG(500gm)-bag, Rx only, "For Prescription Compounding Only", Shoolin Pharma Chem LLP, Block/Survey no 408, B/H Ratnamani Tubes, Near Maruti Inox, Indrad, Kadi, Mahesania, Gujarat, 382715, India, (CAS NO 171596-29-5), NDC 85702-002-04.
CGMP Deviations:Noted during FDA inspection
SEMAGLUTIDE 4.5mg (0.9 mg/mL), 5 mL Sterile Multi-Dose Vial, Rx Only, For Subcutaneous Injection Only, APOLLO care, 3801 Mojave Ct, Ste 102, Columbia, MO 65202. NDC 71170-812-03
SEMAGLUTIDE 4.5mg (0.9 mg/mL), 5 mL Sterile Multi-Dose Vial, Rx Only, For Subcutaneous Injection Only, APOLLO care, 3801 Mojave Ct, Ste 102, Columbia, MO 65202. NDC 71170-812-03
Presence of Particulate Matter; identified as a nylon/polyamide and silk/proteinaceous-type material
Optiray Imaging Bulk Package-350, Ioversol Injection 74%, 350 mg/mL Organically Bound Iodine, 500 mL Multiple-Dose Vial, Rx only, Sterile Solution, Manufactured by: Liebel-Flarsheim Company LLC, Raleigh, NC 27616, Made in USA, NDC 0019-1333-65.
Optiray Imaging Bulk Package-350, Ioversol Injection 74%, 350 mg/mL Organically Bound Iodine, 500 mL Multiple-Dose Vial, Rx only, Sterile Solution, Manufactured by: Liebel-Flarsheim Company LLC, Raleigh, NC 27616, Made in USA, NDC 0019-1333-65.
Presence of Particulate Matter: comprising polyethylene and other plastic materials, stainless steel and glass.
CLINDAMYCIN PALMITATE HYDROCHLORIDE FOR ORAL SOLUTION, USP, 75 mg/5 mL, Rx Only, 100 mL, Distributed by: Avet Pharmaceuticals Inc., East Brunswick, NJ 08816, NDC 23155-603-51
CLINDAMYCIN PALMITATE HYDROCHLORIDE FOR ORAL SOLUTION, USP, 75 mg/5 mL, Rx Only, 100 mL, Distributed by: Avet Pharmaceuticals Inc., East Brunswick, NJ 08816, NDC 23155-603-51
Presence of Foreign Substance: presence of particles and white flakes in the reconstituted bottles.
CLEAR EYES Maximum Itchy Eye Relief, 0.5 fl oz (15 mL) per dropper bottle, Sterile, Dist. by Medtech Products Inc., Tarrytown, NY 10591, a Prestige Consumer Healthcare Company. NDC: 67172-999-01 UPC 6 78112 65920 3
CLEAR EYES Maximum Itchy Eye Relief, 0.5 fl oz (15 mL) per dropper bottle, Sterile, Dist. by Medtech Products Inc., Tarrytown, NY 10591, a Prestige Consumer Healthcare Company. NDC: 67172-999-01 UPC 6 78112 65920 3
Lack of assurance of sterility. The recall is due to potential contamination
SEMAGLUTIDE 20mg (5mg/mL), Glycine 20 mg (5mg/mL), 4 mL Sterile Multi-Dose Vial, Rx Only, For Subcutaneous Injection Only, APOLLO care, 3801 Mojave Ct, Ste 102, Columbia, MO 65202. NDC 71170-724-04.
SEMAGLUTIDE 20mg (5mg/mL), Glycine 20 mg (5mg/mL), 4 mL Sterile Multi-Dose Vial, Rx Only, For Subcutaneous Injection Only, APOLLO care, 3801 Mojave Ct, Ste 102, Columbia, MO 65202. NDC 71170-724-04.
Presence of Particulate Matter; identified as a nylon/polyamide and silk/proteinaceous-type material
SEMAGLUTIDE 0.9mg (0.9 mg/mL), 1 mL Sterile Multi-Dose Vial, Rx Only, For Subcutaneous Injection Only, APOLLO care, 3801 Mojave Ct, Ste 102, Columbia, MO 65202. NDC 71170-810-01
SEMAGLUTIDE 0.9mg (0.9 mg/mL), 1 mL Sterile Multi-Dose Vial, Rx Only, For Subcutaneous Injection Only, APOLLO care, 3801 Mojave Ct, Ste 102, Columbia, MO 65202. NDC 71170-810-01
Presence of Particulate Matter; identified as a nylon/polyamide and silk/proteinaceous-type material
Cefazolin in Dextrose, Injection, USP, 2g / 100mL (20mg / mL) Single-Dose Infusion Bag in 100mL GALAXY Plastic Container, Frozen Premix, Sterile, Rx only, Manufactured by Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL 60015, USA, NDC 0338-3508-41.
Cefazolin in Dextrose, Injection, USP, 2g / 100mL (20mg / mL) Single-Dose Infusion Bag in 100mL GALAXY Plastic Container, Frozen Premix, Sterile, Rx only, Manufactured by Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL 60015, USA, NDC 0338-3508-41.
Presence of Particulate Matter
Diovan (valsartan) 160 mg, 90 tablets, Rx only, Manufactured by: Patheon Manufacturing Services LLC, Greenville, NC 27834, Distributed by: Novartis Pharmaceutical Corp, East Hanover, NJ 07936, NDC 0078-0359-34
Diovan (valsartan) 160 mg, 90 tablets, Rx only, Manufactured by: Patheon Manufacturing Services LLC, Greenville, NC 27834, Distributed by: Novartis Pharmaceutical Corp, East Hanover, NJ 07936, NDC 0078-0359-34
Failed Dissolution Specifications
SEMAGLUTIDE 5mg (1mg/mL), Glycine 25 mg (5mg/mL), 5 mL Sterile Multi-Dose Vial, Rx Only, For Subcutaneous Injection Only, APOLLO care, 3801 Mojave Ct, Ste 102, Columbia, MO 65202.NDC 71170-712-03
SEMAGLUTIDE 5mg (1mg/mL), Glycine 25 mg (5mg/mL), 5 mL Sterile Multi-Dose Vial, Rx Only, For Subcutaneous Injection Only, APOLLO care, 3801 Mojave Ct, Ste 102, Columbia, MO 65202.NDC 71170-712-03
Presence of Particulate Matter; identified as a nylon/polyamide and silk/proteinaceous-type material