Recall Record

East Windsor, NJ, United States

Aurobindo Pharma USA Inc. recalls

31 recalls recorded since 2018, most recently on 18 September 2026. 9 are listed as ongoing. Status and classification are as published by the FDA.

Recalls31
Ongoing (FDA)9
Terminated or completed22
Class I (FDA)3

Ongoing Not Yet Classified Drugs

Recall started
18 September 2026
Reason
Discoloration: consumer complaints received for discolored tablets
Distribution
US Nationwide.
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number

Ongoing Class II Drugs

Recall started
23 July 2026
Reason
shortfill; reports of empty capsules.
Distribution
US Nationwide.
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
D-0733-2026

Ongoing Class II Drugs

Recall started
22 May 2025
Reason
cGMP deviations: Due to confirmed consumer complaints received with the observation of tablet discoloration (brown surface on tablets).
Distribution
USA Nationwide.
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
D-0471-2025

Ongoing Class II Drugs

Recall started
6 December 2024
Reason
CGMP Deviations: Presence of Nitrosamine Drug Substance Related Impurity (NDSRI), N-Nitroso Nebivolol above acceptable intake (AI) limit.
Distribution
Nationwide in the USA
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
D-0149-2025

Ongoing Class II Drugs

Recall started
7 November 2024
Reason
cGMP Deviations: Presence of N-nitroso Cinacalcet impurity above FDA recommended interim limit
Distribution
USA Nationwide
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall numbers
D-0078-2025, D-0077-2025, D-0079-2025

Ongoing Class I Drugs

Recall started
11 July 2024
Reason
Labeling: Missing Label - some bottles are missing the the manufacturers label that includes the drug facts information.
Distribution
NJ, NY & PA
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
D-0641-2024

Ongoing Class II Drugs

Recall started
24 April 2024
Reason
Discoloration: Dotted and yellow spots on tablets
Distribution
Nationwide in the USA
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall numbers
D-0492-2024, D-0491-2024

Terminated Class II Drugs

Recall started
2 August 2023
Terminated
19 August 2024
Reason
Failed dissolution specifications - results obtained were below spec average.
Distribution
USA nationwide
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
D-1171-2023

Terminated Class II Drugs

Recall started
21 July 2023
Terminated
26 February 2024
Reason
cGMP deviations: Batch was released prior to approval.
Distribution
USA nationwide
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall numbers
D-1088-2023, D-1087-2023

Completed Class II Drugs

Recall started
22 May 2023
Reason
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: firm's investigation due to customer complaints for discoloration found that the product was out of specification for an impurity.
Distribution
The recalled product was distributed to one Retail Distributor (Walgreens) who further distributed Nationwide in the USA.
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
D-0765-2023

Completed Class II Drugs

Recall started
5 October 2022
Reason
CGMP Deviations: Detection of N-Nitroso-quinapril impurity above the acceptable daily intake limit.
Distribution
Nationwide
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
D-0021-2023

Terminated Class III Drugs

Recall started
5 April 2022
Terminated
27 June 2024
Reason
Subpotent Drug: Out of Specification results for Assay
Distribution
Nationwide in the USA.
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
D-0766-2022

Terminated Class II Drugs

Recall started
14 January 2022
Terminated
31 July 2024
Reason
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications
Distribution
USA Nationwide
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
D-0560-2022

Terminated Class II Drugs

Recall started
29 December 2021
Terminated
4 December 2023
Reason
Superpotent and Failed Tablet/Capsule Specifications
Distribution
Nationwide in the US
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
D-0450-2022

Terminated Class III Drugs

Recall started
15 November 2021
Terminated
23 August 2023
Reason
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications
Distribution
Nationwide in the US
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
D-0263-2022

Terminated Class II Drugs

Recall started
9 September 2021
Terminated
31 October 2023
Reason
Presence of Foreign Substance: Product complaints received for the presence of metal wire in one tablet.
Distribution
Nationwide within the United States
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
D-0812-2021

Terminated Class II Drugs

Recall started
7 July 2021
Terminated
18 October 2023
Reason
Presence of Foreign Substance- Potential of metal contamination.
Distribution
Nationwide
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
D-0719-2021

Terminated Class II Drugs

Recall started
20 January 2021
Terminated
12 October 2023
Reason
Presence of foreign tablets/capsules: Famotidine 20mg and ibuprofen 400mg tablets were found in a lot of famotidine 40mg.
Distribution
TX, CA, GA, PA
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
D-0290-2021

Terminated Class III Drugs

Recall started
22 October 2020
Terminated
4 April 2023
Reason
Labeling Not Elsewhere Classified: Ibuprofen Oral Suspension is missing dosing cups.
Distribution
NJ
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
D-0065-2021

Terminated Class II Drugs

Recall started
10 August 2020
Terminated
28 June 2024
Reason
Presence of Foreign Substance: product complaints were received by the firm for the presence of metal wire in the tablet(s).
Distribution
Nationwide in the U.S.
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
D-1535-2020

Terminated Class II Drugs

Recall started
12 June 2020
Terminated
21 December 2022
Reason
Presence of foreign tablet: Consumer complaint of Clozapine Tablets 50mg being present in 500 count bottles of Clozapine Tablets USP 100mg.
Distribution
U.S.A. Nationwide
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
D-1370-2020

Terminated Class III Drugs

Recall started
26 May 2020
Terminated
10 January 2023
Reason
Failed Impurities/ Degradation Specifications
Distribution
U.S.A. Nationwide
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall numbers
D-1315-2020, D-1314-2020

Terminated Class II Drugs

Recall started
18 March 2020
Terminated
25 March 2024
Reason
CGMP Deviations: Products were manufactured in a processing area in which water leakage was observed
Distribution
Nationwide within the United States
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall numbers
D-1232-2020, D-1231-2020, D-1229-2020, D-1236-2020, D-1233-2020, D-1237-2020, D-1235-2020, D-1234-2020, D-1230-2020

Terminated Class II Drugs

Recall started
19 September 2019
Terminated
4 April 2023
Reason
Superpotent Drug: Amphetamine Mixed Salts 20mg have been found to be out of specification for weight and thickness.
Distribution
Nationwide in the US
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
D-0143-2020

Terminated Class III Drugs

Recall started
29 July 2019
Terminated
28 October 2021
Reason
Labeling; Incorrect or Missing Lot and/or Exp Date; some bottles labeled with lot number 05318054B instead of 05318034B
Distribution
Product was distributed nationwide by three major distributors who may have further distributed the product.
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
D-1842-2019

Terminated Class I Drugs

Recall started
28 March 2019
Terminated
11 April 2024
Reason
Presence of Particulate Matter: One vial was found to contain a hair.
Distribution
Product is being held at a distributor site in Mexico, Asheboro, NC, Charlotte, NC and Santa Teresa, NM and not further distributed in the U.S. Market.
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
D-1248-2019

Ongoing Class II Drugs

Recall started
31 December 2018
Reason
CGMP Deviations: FDA lab confirmed presence an impurity, N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDEA) contained in the API used to manufacture the product above the interim acceptable daily intake level of 0.083 parts per million.
Distribution
Product was distributed to 25 distributors and Retail Chains who may have further distributed the product throughout the United States.
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall numbers
D-0370-2019, D-0364-2019, D-0369-2019, D-0366-2019, D-0363-2019, D-0367-2019, D-0365-2019, D-0361-2019, D-0368-2019, D-0362-2019

Ongoing Class II Drugs

Recall started
31 December 2018
Reason
GCMP Deviations: FDA analysis confirmed presence of trace amounts of an impurity, N-nitrosodiethylamine (NDEA) found in the API used to manufacture the product.
Distribution
Product was distributed to major distribution chains throughout the United States.
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall numbers
D-1037-2019, D-1036-2019, D-1039-2019, D-1035-2019, D-1038-2019

Terminated Class III Drugs

Recall started
30 November 2018
Terminated
1 February 2022
Reason
Discoloration: This product is being recalled due to a confirmed pharmacist report that tablets from this lot were a pink color instead of cream (peach).
Distribution
U.S.A. Nationwide
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
D-0289-2019

Terminated Class III Drugs

Recall started
2 February 2018
Terminated
18 February 2021
Reason
Presence of Foreign Tablet: Metformin BP 1000mg was found in bottle of Metformin HCl 1000mg
Distribution
Nationwide within the US
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
D-0427-2018

Terminated Class I Drugs

Recall started
2 January 2018
Terminated
10 September 2019
Reason
Presence of Particulate Matter: A confirmed customer report was received for the presence of visible particulate matter, confirmed as glass, within a single vial.
Distribution
distributed nationwide in the USA
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
D-0339-2018

A terminated FDA recall means the FDA has determined that all reasonable efforts to remove or correct the product have been made. What statuses mean.