What drugs have the FDA approved and recalled?
Here are 10 drugs (primarily from the latter class) that were recalled and eventually pulled from the market altogether.
- Valdecoxib (Bextra) Time on the market: 2001-2005.
- Pemoline (Cylert)
- Bromfenac (Duract)
- Levamisole (Ergamisol)
- Rofecoxib (Vioxx)
- Isotretinoin (Accutane)
- Sibutramine (Meridia)
- Terfenadine (Seldane)
How do I know if my medication was recalled?
You can contact the FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) with any questions or concerns at [email protected] or through the following toll-free numbers: 1-855-543-3784 or 1-310-796-3400.
What drugs have been recalled due to NDMA?
Update [1/8/2020] The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is alerting health care professionals and consumers to Mylan’s voluntary recall of prescription nizatidine capsules. The medicines may contain unacceptable levels of the nitrosamine, N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA). Nizatidine is a commonly prescribed antacid.
What pharmaceutical company has the most recalls?
Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Aidapak Services, LLC has been the most highly recalled firm since 2012. The top 3 most FDA recalled firms are Aidapak Services, LLC (538), Attix Pharmaceuticals (470), and King Bio Inc (465).
What medicines are being recalled?
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| Date | Brand Name(s) | Product Description |
|---|---|---|
| 04/22/2022 | Pfizer | Accupril (Quinapril HCl) tablets 10mg, 20mg, 40 mg |
| 04/12/2022 | Mylan | Insulin Glargine (Insulin glargine-yfgn) Injection |
| 04/01/2022 | F&S Medical Supply, dba Pink Toyz | Pink Pussycat Capsules |
| 04/01/2022 | Mickey Mouse, The Mandalorian | Hand Sanitizer |
Is there still NDMA in metformin?
A: No. The agency has only detected levels of NDMA above the acceptable intake limit in some extended release metformin but not in any tested immediate release metformin.
Is all metformin recalled?
FDA has not recommended metformin recalls in the U.S. Metformin is a prescription drug used to control high blood sugar in patients with type 2 diabetes. Patients should continue taking metformin to keep their diabetes under control.
How do you tell if my metformin has been recalled?
If you take metformin ER, go to the FDA’s Recalls, Market Withdrawals & Safety Alerts site and type “metformin” into the search bar to find out if your brand is among those affected. Or you can ask your pharmacist if your brand was included in the recall.
Are there any recalls on pharmakon products?
Firm Press Release: Pharmakon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of All Sterile Compounded Products Due to FDA Concern of Lack of Sterility Assurance (04/19/2016) FDA Statement: FDA Alerts Health Care Professionals not to Use Sterile Drug Products from Pharmakon Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Noblesville, Indiana (04/15/2016)
Are there any recalls on advanced pharma products?
Firm Press Release: Advanced Pharma, Inc. d/b/a Avella of Houston Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Specific Lots of Potassium Phosphate and Succinylcholine Repacked and/or Compounded at its Houston Location as a Result of Hospira, Inc’s June 15, 2017 Recall of Such Products Due to a Potential Lack of Sterility Assurance (06/22/2017)
Where can I find a list of dietary supplement recalls?
Note: Dietary supplement recalls are found under the “Drugs” tab of the “Recently Posted Recalls” table. You can also subscribe to the FDA Food Safety Recalls RSS Feed and Food Allergies RSS Feed.
How do I look up FDA recalls and recalls?
The Recalls, Market Withdrawals & Safety Alerts are available on FDA’s website for three years before being archived. To search archived content, visit Search FDA Archive and input the name of the product and/or company name in the Search terms box as well as the year to get the most inclusive search results.