Alerts
Sorted by Date
- 09/07/2016
Vascu-Guard Patch Risk of Severe Bleeding Complications
- 09/06/2016
Opioid Use with Benzodiazepines – New Boxed Warning for Risks of Concomitant Use
- 08/31/2016
Lamotrigine 200 mg Orally Disintegrating Tablet by Impax Laboratories, Inc. – Recall Due to Incorrect Labeling
- 08/26/2016
Syringe Pump Flow Issues at Slow Infusion Rates
- 08/11/2016
PharmaTech Oral Liquid Products – Potential contamination with Burkholderia cepacia (Expanded Recall)
- 07/29/2016
Fluoroquinolones (levofloxacin, moxifloxacin, ciprofloxacin, ofloxacin, and gemifloxacin) – Enhanced Warnings in Product Labeling and Recommendation for Restricted Use - UPDATED
- 07/21/2016
Alere INRatio Monitoring System and Strips Associated With Erroneous PT/INR Results - UPDATED
- 06/17/2016
Nature Made Products by Pharmavite LLC – Recall Due to Possible Microbial Contamination
- 06/16/2016
Canagliflozin (Invokana and Invokamet) and Dapagliflozin (Farxiga and Xigduo XR) - Increased Warnings Regarding Risk of Acute Kidney Injury
- 06/15/2016
Over-the-Counter Antacid Products Containing Aspirin – Risk of Serious Bleeding
- 06/13/2016
Sumatriptan Iontophoretic Transdermal System (Zecuity) – Potential for Increased Risk of Burns and Scars - UPDATED
- 06/10/2016
Loperamide (Imodium) – High Doses Associated with Serious Heart Problems
- 05/19/2016
Ketoconazole (Nizoral) Drug Safety Communication - Potentially Fatal Liver Injury, Risk of Drug Interactions and Adrenal Gland Problems - UPDATE
- 05/19/2016
Canagliflozin Products (Invokana and Invokamet) Potentially Associated With Increased Risk of Lower Limb Amputations
- 05/16/2016
Olanzapine Products (Symbyax®, Zyprexa®, Zyprexa® Relprevv™, Zyprexa® Zydis®), and Serious Skin Reactions
- 05/16/2016
Carmustine (BiCNU) – Counterfeit Product
- 05/10/2016
Ticagrelor (Brilinta®) and Vortioxetine (Brintellix®) Brand Name Confusion – Vortioxetine Brand Name Changed from Brintellix® to Trintellix®
- 05/06/2016
Aripiprazole (Abilify®, Abilify Maintena®) and Aripiprazole Lauroxil (Aristada™) and Impulse Control Issues
- 05/03/2016
Fluconazole (Diflucan®) and Increased Risk of Complications During Pregnancy
- 04/28/2016
Metformin-containing drugs: Revised renal assessment and monitoring recommendations
- 04/12/2016
Saxagliptin Products (Onglyza® and Kombiglyze™ XR) and Alogliptin Products (Nesina, Kazano, and Oseni) – Possible Heart Failure Risk – Updated
- 03/29/2016
Best Bentonite Clay Poses Risk of Lead Poisoning
- 03/28/2016
Dietary Supplements for Erectile Dysfunction - Dangerous Ingredients - UPDATED
- 03/25/2016
Opioid pain medications: new label warnings and safety information
- 03/18/2016
Idelalisib (Zydelig) may increase morbidity and mortality when used with other antineoplastic agents
- 02/11/2016
SyrSpend® Agents Recalled Due to Yeast Contamination
- 02/05/2016
Crema Piel De Seda (Silky Skin Cream) May Cause Mercury Poisoning
- 01/29/2016
Dietary Supplements for Weight Loss – Dangerous Ingredients
- 01/29/2016
Bentonite Me Baby Medicinal Clay May Cause Lead Poisoning
- 01/25/2016
Licorice Coughing Liquid Cough Syrup Distributed by Master Herbs, Inc – Recall Due to the Presence of Undeclared Morphine
- 01/20/2016
Intravenous Fat Emulsions – Filter Needed During Administration
- 01/20/2016
Children's Guaifenesin Grape Liquid and Guaifenesin DM Cherry Liquid by Perrigo Company – Recall Due to Incorrect Dose Cup Markings
- 01/12/2016
Posaconazole (Noxafil®) Dosing Errors Due to Different Oral Formulations
- 12/16/2015
Rosiglitazone-Containing Medications (Avandia, Avandamet, Avandaryl) – Not Associated with Cardiovascular Events – UPDATE
- 12/10/2015
Baclofen Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient from Taizhou Xinyou Pharmaceutical and Chemical Company – Contaminated with Particulates
- 12/07/2015
SGLT2 Inhibitors (Canagliflozin, Dapagliflozin, Empagliflozin) may Cause Ketoacidosis and Serious Urinary Tract Infections – Updated
- 11/30/2015
Iodinated Contrast Agents Can Cause Transient Thyroid Suppression in Infants
- 11/20/2015
Clozapine: Neutropenia Monitoring and the new Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy (REMS) Program - updated
- 11/11/15
Long-term Dual Antiplatelet Therapy – No Increased Risk of Noncardiovascular Death - UPDATE
- 11/02/2015
Epinephrine Injection (Auvi-Q®) Recall Due to Dose Delivery Concerns
- 10/30/2015
Viekira Pak (dasabuvir, ombitasvir, paritaprevir, ritonavir) and Technivie (ombitasvir, paritaprevir, ritonavir) can Cause Hepatic Decompensation and Liver Failure
- 10/29/2015
Sodium Polystyrene Sulfonate (Kayexalate®, Kionex®, SPS®) May Affect Absorption of Orally Administered Medications
- 10/27/2015
Entacapone (Comtan) and Entacapone/carbidopa/levodopa (Stalevo) do not increase cardiovascular risk: FDA concludes safety review – Update
- 10/01/2015
Ceftazidime / Avibactam (AvycazTM) Dosing Errors Due to Unconventional Labeling
- 9/24/2015
Tramadol May Increase Risk of Slowed or Difficult Breathing in Pediatric Patients
- 9/23/2015
Ayurvedic Dietary Supplements from Shree Baidyanath – Recalled Due to High Mercury and Lead Levels.
- 09/14/2015
Canagliflozin (Invokana®, Invokamet®) Can Decrease Bone Mineral Density and Increase Fracture Risk
- 09/10/2015
Bendamustine Hydrochloride (Treanda) Injection Solution Incompatible with Most Closed System Transfer Devices - UPDATED
- 09/09/2015
BD Syringes and Loss of Potency - UPDATED
- 09/02/2015
DPP-4 Inhibitors Can Cause Severe Joint Pain
- 08/21/2015
Ingenol Mebutate (Picato®) can Cause Severe Allergic Reactions and Herpes Zoster (Shingles) Reactivation
- 08/05/2015
Fingolimod - Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy Cases Added to Product Labeling
- 08/04/2015
Symbiq Infusion System Cybersecurity Vulnerability
- 07/29/2015
Gadolinium-based Contrast Agents for Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) – FDA Evaluating Risk of Brain Deposits with Repeated Use
- 07/23/2015
Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs and Risk of Heart Attack or Stroke – FDA Strengthens Warning
- 07/17/2015
Diazoxide (Proglycem®) can cause pulmonary hypertension in infants and newborns
- 07/07/2015
Codeine - Risk of Rare, Possibly Fatal Adverse Events in Pediatric Patients - UPDATED
- 07/01/2015
Unapproved Prescription Ear Drops For Pain and Inflammation – FDA Requiring Manufacturing to Cease
- 06/29/2015
Methylphenidate Patch (Daytrana) Can Cause Permanent Loss of Skin Color
- 05/22/2015
Ceftolozane / Tazobactam (Zerbaxa) Vial and Carton Label Confusion Leads to Errors
- 04/30/2015
Disposal of Prescription Medications in the Community - UPDATED
- 4/23/2015
Flurbiprofen-Containing Topical Pain Medications Associated with Pet Illness or Death
- 4/10/2015
Ferumoxytol (Feraheme®) - New Boxed Warning and Prescribing Recommendations
- 03/25/2015
Sofosbuvir-Containing Hepatitis C Treatments (Sovaldi and Harvoni) and Serious Bradycardia Risk Interaction With Amiodarone (Cordarone and Pacerone)
- 03/24/2015
Olanzapine Pamoate (Zyprexa Relprevv) Safety – FDA Concludes Investigation of 2 Unexplained Deaths – Updated
- 03/20/2015
Homeopathic Asthma Products May Pose Health Risks
- 03/13/2015
Varenicline (Chantix) Alcohol Interaction and Seizure Risk
- 03/11/2015
Testosterone Products and Risk of Heart Attack, Stroke, and Death - UPDATED
- 02/24/2015
Spironolactone Combined with Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim - Drug Interaction May Increase Risk of Sudden Death in Elderly
- 02/05/2015
Dietary Supplements Don’t Contain Active Ingredients – New York Attorney General Issues Cease and Desist Letters
- 01/22/2015
Practi-0.9‰ Sodium Chloride Training Intravenous Bags from Wallcur – Voluntary Recall Due to Serious Adverse Events UPDATED
- 12/26/14
Mitoxantrone 2 mg/mL Injection Vials from Hospira - Voluntary Recall Due to Reduced Potency and Increased Impurity
- 12/23/14
Probiotic Supplements and Risk of Invasive Fungal Disease in Immunocompromised Persons
- 12/15/14
Ziprasidone Associated with Drug Reaction with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms (DRESS) Skin Reactions
- 12/05/14
Dimethyl Fumarate (Tecfidera) –Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy Reported
- 11/21/14
Therapeutic Equivalence Rating Change of Generic Concerta (methylphenidate ER) Products
- 11/03/14
Avoid Using Ginseng Kianpi Pil from Kweilin Drug – Capsules May Contain Undeclared Corticosteroid and Antihistamine
- 10/03/14
Bo Ying Compound by Eu Yan Sang Ltd. Associated With Lead Poisoning
- 9/30/14
Omalizumab (Xolair) - Increased Risk of Serious Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Events
- 9/12/14
Disposal of Controlled Substances - New Rules
- 8/29/14
Hydrocodone Combination Products – Changed from Schedule III to Schedule II Controlled Substances - Updated
- 8/13/14
RegeneSlim Appetite Control Recall: Presence of DMAA in Capsules
- 06/30/2014
Injectable Vitamin Products: “Sunshine Labs” products distributed by Medical Supply Liquidators not FDA approved
- 06/26/2014
Viscous lidocaine 2% solution – Risk of serious adverse reactions, including death, when used for teething pain
- 06/26/2014
Over-The-Counter Topical Acne Products: Serious Allergic Reactions or Severe Irritation
- 06/25/2014
Olmesartan (Benicar®) and Increased Cardiovascular Events Safety Review – Updated
- 06/23/2014
Docetaxel Contains Ethanol: May Cause Intoxication Symptoms
- 05/19/2014
Eszopiclone (Lunesta) Dosing Change: Lower Recommended Doses
- 05/14/2014
Dabigatran – New Safety Data Comparing Dabigatran with Warfarin
- 04/30/2014
Flawless Beauty and Skin Recalls Multiple Unapproved Injectable Drug Products
- 04/28/2014
Super Arthgold from Nano Well-being Health Recalled – Capsules Contain Undeclared NSAIDs, Chlorzoxazone
- 04/25/2014
Corticosteroids Administered Epidurally - Risk of Severe Neurologic Complications
- 04/02/2014
Orlistat Capsules (alli®) from GlaxoSmithKline Voluntarily Recalled – Bottles May Contain Other Tablets or Capsules
- 03/31/2014
Sildenafil (Revatio®) - Risk of Increased Mortality in Pediatric Patients - Updated
- 03/25/2014
Pleo Homeopathic Drug Products - Undeclared Penicillin
- 03/10/2014
Doripenem (Doribax®) – Possible Increased Risk of Death in Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
- 03/07/2014
Pfizer Recalls Two Lots of Effexor XR and One Lot of Venlafaxine Extended Release Capsules for Potential of Tikosyn Capsules Found in Bottles
- 03/05/2014
Forest Discontinuing Namenda (Memantine) Immediate Release Tablets
- 02/18/2014
L-Citrulline by Medisca – Contaminated Product Contains N-Acetyl-Leucine
- 01/17/2014
Pro ArthMax Dietary Supplement- Undeclared Active Drug Ingredients
- 01/16/2014
Acetaminophen in Prescription Medications Limited to 325 mg per Dosage Unit - UPDATED
- 01/10/2014
Sodium Phosphate OTC Products – Risk of Serious Adverse Events due to Exceeding Recommended Dosing
- 12/27/2013
Ponatinib (Inclusig): Increased Reports of Arterial and Venous Blood Clots – Marketing Resumed – Update
- 12/27/2013
Mass Destruction Dietary Supplement - Linked to Serious Liver Injury
- 12/19/2013
Methylphenidate and Dexmethylphenidate - Risk of Priapism
- 12/04/2013
Hydroxyethyl Starch Solution – May cause increased mortality, risk of bleeding, and renal injury - UPDATED
- 12/04/2013
Clobazam (Onfi) - Labeling Revision Regarding Risk of Severe Life-Threatening Rash
- 12/03/2013
FreeStyle Lite and FreeStyle Test Strips Associated With Erroneously Low Blood Glucose Results
- 11/26/2013
Atropine/Pralidoxime (DuoDote®) Auto-Injector Extended Dating Allowed, Potential for Extended Dating for other Auto-Injectors by Meridian Medical
- 11/22/2013
Regadenoson (Lexiscan) and Adenosine (Adenoscan) - Risk of Heart Attack
- 11/18/2013
Over-the-Counter Topical Antiseptics - Label and Package Changes to Reduce Infection Risk
- 11/13/2013
Low Molecular Weight Heparins - Label Changes to Decrease Spinal Column Bleeding and Paralysis Risks
- 11/11/2013
OxyElite Pro Dietary Supplement - Recall Due to Risk of Liver Injury - Updated
- 11/05/2013
Ezogabine (Potiga™) - Linked to Blue Skin Discoloration and Retinal Abnormalities – Update
- 10/02/2013
Ofatumumab (Arzerra®) and Rituximab (Rituxan®): Label Changes due to Risk of Hepatitis B Virus Reactivation
- 09/30/2013
Tygacil® (tigecycline) –New Boxed Warning Due to Increased Risk of Death
- 09/25/2013
Fentanyl (Duragesic®) Patches – Changes in Printing Ink on Patch to Improve Safety
- 09/13/2013
Opioid Long Acting and Extended Release Presentations – New Class Labeling Changes
- 08/29/2013
Ortiga Contains Undeclared Diclofenac
- 08/22/2013
Fluoroquinolone (levofloxacin, moxifloxicin, ciprofloxacin, norfloxacin, ofloxacin, and gemfloxicin) – Label Changes Due to Risk of Disabling Peripheral neuropathy with oral and parenteral formulations
- 08/02/2013
Acetaminophen – May Cause Serious Skin Reactions
- 08/01/2013
Mefloquine hydrochloride: Labeling Changes Due to Neurologic and Psychiatric Effects
- 07/30/2013
Healthy Life Chemistry Dietary Supplement Contains Potentially Harmful, Undeclared Methasterone and Dimethazine
- 07/26/2013
Fastin (Phenylethylamine) Potential for Confusion with Prescription Medication Fastin (Phentermine)
- 07/26/2013
Illegally Marketed Diabetes Products
- 07/05/2013
Olmesartan medoxomil - Labeling Update to Include Sprue-Like Enteropathy
- 06/26/2013
Human Immune Globulin –Risk of Thrombosis with All Routes of Administration
- 06/04/2013
Improving Safety of Injection Practices
- 05/31/2013
Magnesium Sulfate Injection Not Recommended for Use in Preterm Labor
- 05/09/2013
Valproate Products Contraindicated in Pregnant Patients for Migraine Prophylaxis Due to Decreased IQ in Children Exposed In Utero
- 05/09/2013
The Compounding Shop Recalls All Sterile Compounded Products Due to Concerns Regarding Sterility and Quality Control
- 05/08/2013
Ado-Trastuzumab (Kadcyla) - Sound-Alike Look-Alike Confusion with Trastuzumab (Herceptin)
- 05/07/2013
Botulinum Toxin (Botox) – Foreign Unapproved Products Sold by “Online Botox Pharmacy”
- 05/07/2013
Tolvaptan (Samsca) Drug Warning: Labeling Changes Due to Risk of Hepatic Injury - UPDATE
- 04/30/2013
Saratoga Therapeutics LLC Recalls ebA Multivitamin Due To Undeclared Milk Products
- 04/30/2013
Piperacillin/Tazobactam for Injection 40.5 Grams Recall: Possible Precipitation or Crystallization of Some Lots
- 04/26/2013
Hospira Recalls One Lot of Sodium Chloride Injection 0.9%, 100 mL Flexible Containers
- 04/24/2013
Nora Apothecary & Alternative Therapies Recalls All Sterile Compounded Products Due to Concern Regarding Sterility and Quality Control
- 04/24/2013
LifeScan Recalls all OneTouch® Verio®IQ Blood Glucose Meters due to Defective Reporting of Extremely High Blood Glucose Levels
- 04/23/2013
Alaris PC Unit Software V9.12 used with EtCO2 Modules or SpO2 Modules – Class I Recall
- 04/22/2013
Balanced Solutions Compounding Pharmacy Recalls All Sterile Products Due to Concerns Regarding Sterility and Quality Control
- 04/18/2013
NuVision Pharmacy Recalls Lyophilized HcG and Sermorelin/GHRH6 Injectables Due to Concerns Regarding Sterility and Quality Control
- 04/18/2013
ApothéCure Recalls All Sterile Compounded Injectables Due to Concerns Regarding Sterility and Quality Control
- 04/12/2013
Green Valley Drugs Recalls All Sterile Compounded Products Due to Concerns Regarding Sterility and Quality Control
- 04/10/2013
Flolan® (epoprostenol sodium): Use 0.22 or 0.2 Micron Filter to Remove Glass Particles
- 04/09/2013
BIVIGAM Immune Globulin Intravenous (Human) Recall Due To Visible Particles
- 04/09/2013
Typographical Errors in the Handbook on Injectable Drugs – Esomeprazole Sodium Concentration Incorrect in Esomeprazole Sodium Monograph
- 04/02/2013
Hospira Recall of Sodium Chloride Injection 0.9%, 1,000 mL Flexible Containers
- 03/28/2013
Pallimed Solutions Recalls All Sterile Compounded Products Due To Visible Particulates
- 03/22/2013
Pfizer Issues Warning for Rifampin Injection – Discolored Product
- 03/21/2013
Clinical Specialties Compounding Pharmacy Recalls All Sterile Products - Potential for Lack of Sterility - UPDATED
- 03/20/2013
Incretin Memetic Drugs—Possible Increased Risk of Pancreatitis and Precancerous Pancreatic Cells
- 03/19/2013
GOPump Elastomeric Infusion PumpKit Recall - Displacement of Flow Restrictor Bead
- 03/19/2013
Med Prep Consulting Voluntarily Recalls All Compounded Injectable Products – Risk of Contamination
- 03/15/2013
Azithromycin (Zithromax®) - Risk of Arrhythmia and Cardiovascular Death - Updated
- 03/12/2013
Calcitonin Salmon - FDA Advisory Panel Recommends Against the Use of Calcitonin Salmon for Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.
- 03/05/2013
Cinacalcet hydrochloride (Sensipar) – Pediatric clinical trials suspended following reported death
- 03/04/2013
Peginesatide Injection (Omontys®) - All Lots Recalled Due to Hypersensitivity Reactions
- 02/20/2013
Cidofovir Injection (Vistide) – 1 Lot Recalled Due to Particulate Matter
- 02/06/2013
Bevacizumab (Altuzan) – Counterfeit Product UPDATED
- 01/29/2013
Hospira Recall of Lactated Ringer’s and 5% Dextrose Injection Expands to 2 Lots – Update
- 01/18/2013
Rugby Natural Iron Supplement (ferrous sulfate 325 mg) Tablets Recalled by Advance Pharmaceutical – May Contain Meclizine Tablets
- 01/16/2013
Zolpidem (Ambien, Ambien CR, Edluar, and Zolpimist) Dosing Change: Lower Recommended Doses
- 01/11/2013
Mitomycin Solution for Ophthalmic Use (Mitosol)
Recalled by Mobius – May Not Be Sterile
- 12/24/2012
Dabigatran Etexilate Mesylate (Pradaxa®) - Contraindicated in Patients with Mechanical Heart Valves
- 12/24/2012
Qualitest Recall of Oversized Hydrocodone 10 mg/Acetaminophen 500 mg Tablets Expands to More Than 100 Lots and 3 Lots Repackaged by Mylan – UPDATE
- 12/21/2012
Telaprevir (Incivek) is Associated with Severe Skin Reactions When Used
in Combination with Peginterferon Alfa and Ribavirin for Hepatitis C
- 12/20/2012
Cranberry - Warfarin (Coumadin) Interaction has been Removed from Medication Guide
- 12/19/2012
Zicam Extreme Congestion Relief Nasal Gel Recalled
due to Presence of Burkholderia Cepacia
- 12/18/2012
Xyrem® (sodium oxybate) Updated Labeling – New Warnings and Contraindication
- 12/17/2012
Hospira Recall of Injectable Carboplatin Due to Presence of Drug Crystals
- 12/14/2012
Surgiflo® Hemostatic Products Recalled by Ethicon
- 12/13/2012
Varenicline (Chantix®) Safety Alert – Cardiovascular Adverse Events - UPDATE
- 12/10/2012
Protandim® Dietary Supplement Caplets Recalled
by LifeVantage - May Contain Metal Fragments
- 12/07/2012
Heparin Container Labeling Change – Revised Labels to
Prominently Display the Total Drug Strength in Container
- 12/06/2012
Ondansetron (Zofran, generic) and Risk of Abnormal
Heart Rhythms or QT prolongation – Updated
- 12/03/2012
Iopamidol Injection (Isovue FLS2) Prefilled Power
Injector Syringes Recalled by Bracco Diagnostics
- 11/29/2012
Atorvastatin Tablets Recalled by Ranbaxy Pharmaceuticals Inc. – May Contain Small Glass Particles
- 11/16/2012
Immune Globulin Intravenous (IGIV), Subcutaneous (SCIG), or Intramuscular
– Risk of Thrombosis or Hemolysis
- 11/13/2012
Baxter Buretrol Solution Set - Recall
- 11/05/2012
Dabigatran etexilate mesylate (Pradaxa®) – Ongoing Safety Review of
Post-Marketing Reports Related to Serious Bleeding Events - UPDATE
- 11/02/2012
Fungal Meningitis Outbreak from Intrathecal
Products at Compounding Pharmacy - UPDATED
- 11/01/2012
Ameridose, LLC Voluntarily Recalls All Products
- 10/26/2012
OTC Eye Drops and Nasal Sprays - Serious Adverse Events
from Accidental Ingestion by Children
- 10/26/2012
Bupropion (Budeprion) XL 300 mg Tablets – Generic
Not Bioequivalent to Wellbutrin XL 300 mg
- 10/03/2012
Typhoid Vi Polysaccharide Vaccine (Typhim Vi) –
Voluntary Recall of Prefilled Syringes and Multidose Vials
- 10/02/2012
Suboxone® (buprenorphine and naloxone) Sublingual Tablets:
Voluntary Discontinuation by Manufacturer
- 09/25/2012
Hydrocodone 10 mg/Acetaminophen 500 mg Tablets - Watson Recalls 2 Lots Due to Possibility of Oversized Tablets
- 09/21/2012
Pramipexole (Mirapex®) – Ongoing Safety Analysis and Possible Increased Risk of Heart Failure
- 09/20/2012
Dronedarone (Multaq®) – Two-fold Increased Risk of Death and Serious Adverse Events – Update
- 09/19/2012
Intestinomicina Safety Alert – Product Contains Chloramphenicol and Other Antibacterial Agents
- 09/14/2012
Topical Muscle and Joint Pain Relievers Associated with Chemical Burns
- 09/06/2012
I-FLOW ON-Q Pump with ONDEMAND Bolus Button Recall – Continuous Infusion Risk
- 09/05/2012
Nimodipine (Nimotop ®) Manufacturer Recall: Crystals in Capsule Fill Solution
- 08/31/2012
Automix Automated Nutrition Compounder Class I Recall: Potential for Fluid into Device Keypads
- 08/27/2012
Alaris CareFusion Pump - Recalls
- 08/22/2012
Reumofan Plus Tablets Contain Diclofenac Sodium, Methocarbamol, and Dexamethasone - UPDATED
- 08/21/2012
Propofol (Hospira) - Recall of Three Lots Due to Glass Vial Defect
- 08/17/2012
Hospira Hydromorphone Injection Recall Due to Potential Overfill
- 08/03/2012
Alaris CareFusion PC Unit – Recall Due to Error Code
- 08/02/2012
B. Braun Recalls Infusomat Space Infusion System
- 08/02/2012
Dukal Corporation Recall of Benzalkonium Chloride Products Due to Potential Contamination
- 07/26/2012
Dalfampridine (Ampyra®) – Increased Risk of Seizures
- 07/16/2012
Hospira Recall of Injectable Carboplatin, Cytarabine, Paclitaxel, and Methotrexate Due to Presence of Particulate Matter
- 07/13/2012
Risk of Invasive Staphylococcus aureus Infections with Improper use of Single-Dose Vials
- 07/11/2012
iFlora® Kids Multi-Probiotic® And iFlora™ 4-Kids Powder Dietary Supplements- Voluntary Recall Due to Potential for Salmonella Contamination Updated
- 07/10/2012
Opioid Long Acting and Extended Release Presentations – New Class-Wide Risk Management Program
- 07/06/2012
Leucovorin Calcium Injection from Bedford – Voluntary Recall Due To Particulate Matter
- 07/03/2012
Cataplex and Pancreatrophin Dietary Supplements – Voluntary Recall Due To Potential Salmonella Contamination
- 07/02/2012
Vecuronium Bromide Injection 20 mg Vial – Voluntary Recall Due To Particulate Matter
- 06/27/2012
Cefepime (Maxipime®) - Risk of Nonconvulsive Status Epilepticus
- 06/11/2012
Digestive 3-in-1 Health Liquid Dietary Supplement (Wellesse) - Voluntary Recall Due to Potential for Salmonella Contamination
- 06/07/2012
Levonorgestrel and Ethinyl Estradiol Tablets (Introvale®) – Voluntary Recall Due to Possible Flaw in Packaging
- 05/30/2012
Adderall (amphetamine/dextroamphetamine) 30 mg Tablets – Counterfeit Products Sold Containing Acetaminophen and Tramadol
- 05/29/2012
Abacus Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) Calculation Software from Baxa – Class I Recall Due to Potential for Dosing Errors
- 05/25/2012
Dialysate Concentrate Products Containing Acetate, Acetic Acid, Citrate – Dosing Errors
- 05/25/2012
Franck's Compounding - All Sterile Preparations - Do Not Use
- 05/23/2012
Hospira Carpuject Pre-filled Cartridges - Potential for Overfill - Visually Examine Prior to Administering
- 05/16/2012
Fingolimod (Gilenya) and Risk of Death - Ongoing Safety Review and Revised Recommendations for Cardiovascular Monitoring
- 05/15/2012
Hydromorphone HCl Injection, 1 mg/1 mL Carpuject – Voluntary Recall Due to Potential for Excess Fill Volume
- 04/27/2012
Boceprevir (Victrelis) – Drug Interactions With Ritonavir-Boosted HIV Protease Inhibitors (Atazanavir, Darunavir, Lopinavir) – UPDATE
- 04/23/2012
Aliskiren-Containing Blood Pressure Medications: New Contraindication and Warning
- 04/20/2012
Fentanyl Transdermal Patch (Duragesic, generics) – Cautions About Accidental Exposure
- 04/18/2012
Morphine Sulfate Injection, 4 mg/1 mL Carpuject – Voluntary Recall Due to Potential for Excess Fill Volume
- 04/12/2012
Drospirenone-Containing Birth Control Pills – Labeling Changes for Possible Increased Risk of Venous Thromboembolic Events
- 03/29/2012
Citalopram hydrobromide (Celexa) and Abnormal Heart Rhythms: New Labeling Changes
- 03/23/2012
Argatroban Injection 50 mg/50mL - Voluntary Recall Due To Particulate Matter
- 03/22/2012
Campral® (Acamprosate) Recall – Tablets Failed Dissolution Test
- 03/16/2012
Skin Products May Contain Mercury, a Toxic Metal
- 03/14/2012
GAMMAGARD LIQUID [Immune Globulin Intravenous (Human)] 10%, 20g Recall – Labeling Error
- 03/13/2012
Fentanyl Transmucosal Products (Abstral, Actiq, Fentora, Lazanda, Onsolis; generics) – New Class-Wide Risk Management Program
- 03/01/2012
New Labeling Changes for Statin Drug Class and HIV and HCV C Medications – Drug Interactions
- 03/01/2012
New Labeling Changes for Statin Drug Class
- 03/01/2012
Lovastatin (Mevacor) Labeling Changes: New Drug Interactions & Dose Restrictions
- 02/27/2012
Norgestimate & Ethinyl Estradiol Tablets Recall – Potential for Incorrect Sequence of Tablets
- 02/24/2012
Phenylephrine Injection Recall from American Regent
- 02/24/2012
Cytarabine Injection Recall from Bedford Laboratories
- 02/17/2012
Tylenol Infant Formula Oral Suspension – Recall Due to SimpleMeasure Dosing System Problems
- 02/16/2012
Bevacizumab (Avastin®) – Counterfeit Product
- 02/13/2012
Koff and Kold and Kold Sore Products from Wholistic Herbs Inc Recalled – Non-Sterile Products
- 02/13/2012
Typographical Errors in the Handbook on Injectable Drugs - Furosemide Concentration Incorrect in Diazepam and Digoxin Monographs, Doxorubicin Stability Correction
- 02/09/2012
Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs) – May Increase Risk of Clostridium Difficile-Associated Diarrhea (CDAD)
- 02/01/2012
Norgestrel / Ethinyl Estradiol Tablets (Lo/Ovral®-28, generic) Recall – Potential for Wrong Tablet Count or Sequence
- 01/30/2012
Bendamustine Hydrochloride (Treanda®) Recall – Particulate Matter in Vial
- 01/30/2012
Merck Recalls Celestone® (Betamethasone) Oral Solution Due to Dosing Variability
- 01/30/2012
Teva Recalls Flutamide Capsules due to Potential Presence of Imatinib Mesylate Capsule
- 01/25/2012
Hospira recall of Sodium Chloride 0.9% and Lidocaine 0.4% in Dextrose 5%
- 01/24/2012
Doxazosin 4 mg Extended Release Tablets (Cardura XL) Recalled by Pfizer for Irregular 8-hour Dissolution Result
- 01/24/2012
Albuterol Inhaler (Ventolin HFA) Recalled by GlaxoSmithKline – May Contain Insufficient Propellant
- 01/23/2012
Topical Hair Regrowth Products from Perfect Images Solutions - Recalled Due to Presence of Unapproved Drugs
- 01/23/2012
Vagifresh Ball, Vagifresh Gel, and Female One - Products Recalled
- 01/17/2012
Brentuximab Vedotin (Adcetris) – New Warnings About Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy and Pulmonary Toxicity
- 01/17/2012
Eribulin (Halaven) and Epirubicin (Ellence, generic) Name Confusion
- 01/12/2012
Bedford Laboratories Recall: Polymyxin B and Vecuronium
- 01/10/2012
Novartis Recall of Several Over-the-Counter Medications
- 01/09/2012
Opiate and Opiate-Containing Mix-ups with Endo Medications
- 01/06/2012
Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI) Use During Pregnancy and the Risk of Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn (PPHN)
- 01/06/2012
Stimulant Medications for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder – Safety Review in Children and Young Adults – Update
- 12/28/2011
Methotrexate Injection – New Safety Labeling Changes
- 12/23/2011
New Infant Acetaminophen Concentration Available – Use Caution to Avoid Dosing Errors
- 12/23/2011
Motrin® IB (Ibuprofen) Caplets and Tablets - Recall Due To Dissolution Problems
- 12/23/2011
Gotu Kola (Centella asiatica) and Bladderwrack (Fucus vesiculosus) Dietary Supplement Recall – Potential Salmonella Contamination
- 12/16/2011
Simvastatin Products (Zocor, Vytorin, Simcor) and Muscle Injury: New Labeling Changes
- 12/14/2011
Stimulant Medications for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder – Cardiovascular Safety Review in Adults
- 11/21/2011
Bevacizumab (Avastin) - FDA Removes Breast Cancer Indication
- 11/10/2011
Trilipix® (Fenofibric Acid) - Labeling Changes Due to Inability to Lower Risk of Cardiovascular Events in the ACCORD Trial
- 11/09/2011
Dabigatran (Pradaxa®) - Important Storage and Handling Requirements
- 11/04/2011
Anti-Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) Agents (adalimumab [Humira], certolizumab pegol [Cimzia], etanercept [Enbrel], infliximab [Remicade], golimumab [Simponi]) -Ongoing Safety Review of Malignancy Risk
- 11/04/2011
Anti-Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) Agents (adalimumab [Humira], certolizumab pegol [Cimzia], etanercept [Enbrel], infliximab [Remicade], golimumab [Simponi]), azathioprine, and mercaptopurine - Reports of Hepatosplenic T-Cell Lymphoma
- 10/25/2011
Drotrecogin alfa (Xigris) - Withdrawn From Worldwide Market
- 10/24/2011
Oxymetazoline (Nostrilla®) Nasal Decongestant - Recall Due to Possible Bacterial Contamination
- 10/21/2011
Methylene blue and Psychiatric Medication interactions
- 10/21/2011
Zyvox (linezolid) and Psychiatric Medications Interaction
- 10/12/2011
Dasatinib (Sprycel) May Increase Risk of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
- 09/19/2011
Qualitest Pharmaceuticals Oral Contraceptives - Recall Due to Packaging Error
- 09/08/2011
Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha Blockers - Boxed Warnings Updated with Information on Legionella and Listeria Infection Risk
- 09/02/2011
Asenapine and Serious Hypersensitivity Reactions
- 09/02/2011
Zoledronic Acid Contraindicated in Patients with Renal Dysfunction
- 09/01/2011
Bevacizumab (Avastin®) Repackaged Intravitreal Injections - Risk of Serious Infections
- 08/29/2011
Povidone Iodine Products - Recall Due to Inadequate Microbial Testing
- 08/24/2011
Galactose, Maltose, and Xylose Products May Falsely Elevate Glucose Results
- 08/04/2011
Vasopressin Injection USP, Multiple Dose Vials - Voluntary Recall Due to Potential for Reduced Potency
- 08/04/2011
Fluconazole (Diflucan®): Chronic, High-Dose Therapy May be Associated with Birth Defects
- 07/22/2011
Oral Osteoporosis Drugs (Bisphosphonates): Drug Safety Communication - Potential Increased Risk of Esophageal Cancer
- 07/14/2011
Colistimethate Injection- Risk of Serious or Fatal Dosing Errors
- 07/13/2011
Oseltamivir (Tamiflu®) Oral Suspension- Labeling Change to Reflect New Concentration (6 mg/mL)
- 07/08/2011
Belatacept (Nulojix): REMS Required Due to Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder and Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy
- 07/01/2011
Valproate Products and Risk of Impaired Cognitive Development in Children Due to Prenatal Exposure
- 07/01/2011
Tylenol® Extra Strength Caplets - Recall Due To Unusual Odor
- 06/29/2011
Nature Relief Instant Wart and Mole Remover - Recall Due to Risk of Serious Skin Burns
- 06/27/2011
Oxycodone 10 mg / Acetaminophen 325 mg Tablets (Endocet 10 mg / 325 mg) from Endo Recalled - Bottles May Contain Different Tablet Strengths
- 06/27/2011
Butalbital / Acetaminophen / Caffeine Tablets and Hydrocodone / Acetaminophen Tablets from Qualitest - Recall Due To Potential Mislabeling
- 06/27/2011
Erythropoiesis-Stimulating Agents (Darbepoetin alfa [Aranesp], Erythropoietin alfa [Epogen, Procrit]) - Proposed Changes in Product Labeling for Kidney Disease
- 06/21/2011
Risperidone and Risperdal® - Recall Due To Unusual Odor
- 06/16/2011
Indomethacin for Injection by Bedford - Voluntary Recall of a Single Lot
- 06/16/2011
Risperidone (Risperdal) and Ropinirole (Requip) - Medication Errors Due to Name Confusion
- 06/14/2011
Liraglutide [rDNA origin] (Victoza)- Risk of Acute Pancreatitis and Thyroid C-cell Tumors
- 06/13/2011
5-alpha Reductase Inhibitors (5-ARIs) Label Update - Increased Risk of Prostate Cancer
- 06/06/2011
Aidapack Services - Recall of Repackaged Products Due To Possible Beta-Lactam Cross Contamination
- 06/03/2011
Angiotensin Receptor Blockers and Safety Review for Cancer Risk
- 06/01/2011
Drospirenone-Containing Birth Control Pills - Ongoing Safety Review for Increased Risk of Venous Thromboembolic Events
- 05/24/2011
SimplyThick® - Necrotizing Enterocolitis in Premature Infants
- 05/24/2011
Pentrexyl Forte Natural Supplements - Recall Due To Misleading Packaging
- 05/12/2011
Multi-Mex Dietary Supplements - Recall Due To Misleading Names and Packaging
- 05/06/2011
Pre-filled Glass Syringes - Compatibility Problems with Needless Intravenous Access Systems
- 05/05/2011
Warfarin 5 mg tablets - Voluntary Recall of a Single Lot of Coumadin 5 mg Tablets
- 04/22/2011
Potassium Phosphates Injection - Recall Due to Particulates, Filter Non-Recalled Lots
- 04/15/2011
Lansoprazole Delayed-Release Orally Disintegrating Tablets from Teva - Withdrawn for Clogging Oral Syringes and Feeding Tubes
- 04/15/2011
Topiramate (Topamax) 100 mg tablets - Recall Due to Musty Odor
- 04/11/2011
Lenalidomide (Revlimid): Ongoing Safety Review for Increased Malignancy Risk
- 04/08/2011
Benzocaine Sprays, Gels and Liquids: Increased Risk of Methemoglobinemia
- 04/06/2011
Ipilimumab (Yervoy) and Serious Immune Mediated Adverse Reactions
- 03/29/2011
Soladek Vitamin Solution May Contain Toxic Amounts of Vitamins A and D
- 03/29/2011
Citalopram and Finasteride by Greenstone - Recalled due to Mislabeling
- 03/28/2011
Irinotecan Hydrochloride Injection - Recall Due to Fungal Contamination
- 03/23/2011
Fluoroquinolones Boxed Warning: Myasthenia Gravis
- 03/22/2011
Povidone Iodine Prep Pads - Recall Due to Possible Microbial Contamination
- 03/21/2011
Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate 4 mg/mL Injection from American Regent - Recall Due to Particulates
- 03/21/2011
Concentrated Sodium Chloride Injection 23.4% from American Regent - Recall Due to Particulates
- 03/21/2011
Bacteriostatic Sodium Chloride Injection 0.9% from American Regent - Recall Due to Particulates
- 03/18/2011
Morphine Sulfate/Naltrexone HCl (Embeda®) - Voluntary Recall Due to Stability Concerns
- 03/16/2011
Potassium Iodide - Recommendations for Use After Radiation Exposure
- 03/09/2011
Lopinavir/Ritonavir (Kaletra) Oral Solution - Warning Added to Label: Risk of Serious Adverse Events in Premature Babies
- 03/07/2011
Topiramate (Topamax) - Use During Pregnancy May Increase Risk of Cleft Lip or Cleft Palate
- 03/07/2011
Abacavir and Didanosine and Potential Risk of Heart Attack - Ongoing Safety Review
- 03/02/2011
Proton Pump Inhibitors-Risk for Low Magnesium Levels with Prolonged Use
- 03/02/2011
FDA Removes Unapproved Cough, Cold, and Allergy Products from U.S. Market
- 02/24/2011
Warfarin Sodium (Jantoven) 3 mg Tablets - Upsher-Smith Recall Expanded to Include Amantadine, Amlodipine, Baclofen, Bethanecol, Fluoxymesterone (Androxy), Oxybutynin, and Warfarin
- 02/23/2011
Antipsychotic Class Labeling Update: Pregnancy Sections Revised to Include Risk of Extrapyramidal Signs and Withdrawal Symptoms in Newborns
- 02/22/2011
Golimumab (Simponi) Injection - Recall Due to Malfunctioning Autoinjector
- 02/22/2011
Linezolid (Zyvox) - Intravenous injection transitioning to Freeflex® IV bag
- 02/22/2011
Terbutaline Injection and Tablets- New Contraindication for Prolonged Treatment of Preterm Labor
- 02/17/2011
Sterile Lubricating Jelly - Recall Due to Potentially Unsterile Product
- 02/17/2011
Paliperidone palmitate (Invega Sustenna) - Recall Due to Cracks in Syringes
- 02/17/2011
Alcohol Prep Pads, Swabs, and Swabsticks - Recall Due to Possible Microbial Contamination
- 02/08/2011
Hydrocodone with Acetaminophen Tablets and Phenobarbital Tablets (Qualitest Pharmaceuticals) - Recall Due to Incorrect Labeling
- 02/07/2011
Sodium Thiosulfate Injection - Recall Due to Particulates
- 02/07/2011
Potassium Phosphates Injection - Recall Due to Particulates
- 01/19/2011
Dronedarone (Multaq): Potential for Severe Liver Injury
- 01/12/2011
Morphine Sulfate Oral Solution - Reports of Accidental Overdose Due to Medication Use Error
- 01/07/2011
Metronidazole 250 mg Tablets by Teva - One Lot Recalled Due to Underweight Tablets
- 01/04/2011
Albuterol Sulfate 0.083% Inhalation Solution by Ritedose Corporation - Recall Due to Mislabeled Vials
- 01/03/2011
Acetylcysteine Injection (Acetadote) - Recall Due to Particulates
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