Recall Record

Warren, NJ, United States

Cipla USA, Inc. recalls

24 recalls recorded since 2018, most recently on 18 September 2026. 13 are listed as ongoing. Status and classification are as published by the FDA.

Recalls24
Ongoing (FDA)13
Terminated or completed11
Class I (FDA)1

Ongoing Class II Drugs

Recall started
18 September 2026
Reason
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications
Distribution
USA Nationwide.
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
D-0014-2027

Ongoing Class II Drugs

Recall started
29 June 2026
Reason
cGMP Deviations: presence of N-nitroso-cinacalcet, above the acceptable daily intake (ADI).
Distribution
USA Nationwide
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall numbers
D-0661-2026, D-0676-2026, D-0675-2026

Ongoing Class II Drugs

Recall started
16 March 2026
Reason
CGMP Deviations; presence N-Nitroso Cinacalcet above the acceptable daily intake limit
Distribution
Nationwide in the USA
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall numbers
D-0449-2026, D-0451-2026, D-0450-2026

Ongoing Class II Drugs

Recall started
13 March 2026
Reason
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Due to an FDA observation at the contract manufacturing site for deficiencies in their visual inspection procedure.
Distribution
Nationwide in the USA
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall numbers
D-0423-2026, D-0422-2026

Ongoing Class III Drugs

Recall started
18 February 2026
Reason
Failed Tablet/Capsule Specifications: Observed OOS results at 6-months long-term stability condition for Description test and Appearance by Visual Inspection test.
Distribution
U.S.A. Nationwide
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall numbers
D-0381-2026, D-0382-2026

Ongoing Class II Drugs

Recall started
2 January 2026
Reason
Presence of Particulate Matter.
Distribution
Nationwide in the USA
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
D-0290-2026

Ongoing Class III Drugs

Recall started
22 December 2025
Reason
Failed PH Specifications
Distribution
Nationwide in the USA
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
D-0291-2026

Ongoing Class II Drugs

Recall started
14 November 2025
Reason
CGMP Deviations: the presence of a nitrosamine impurity, N-nitroso-cinacalcet, above the acceptable daily intake (ADI) limits.
Distribution
Nationwide in the US
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall numbers
D-0226-2026, D-0224-2026, D-0225-2026

Ongoing Class II Drugs

Recall started
31 October 2025
Reason
Failed Stability Specifications: Observed OOS results: eg results for colour index
Distribution
Nationwide in the USA
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
D-0197-2026

Ongoing Class II Drugs

Recall started
24 October 2025
Reason
Failed stability specifications: Out of specification for hardness test
Distribution
Nationwide in the USA
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall numbers
D-0217-2026, D-0218-2026

Ongoing Class III Drugs

Recall started
24 July 2025
Reason
Failed Stability Specifications: Out of specification results was observed in Induction Port during the analysis of Particle size distribution at the 12-month time point.
Distribution
U.S. Nationwide.
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
D-0593-2025

Ongoing Class II Drugs

Recall started
30 June 2025
Reason
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: A market complaint was received for leakage and empty ampoule.
Distribution
Distributed Nationwide in the USA
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
D-0541-2025

Ongoing Class II Drugs

Recall started
23 October 2024
Reason
Failed Tablet/Capsule Specifications: Complaints received of crushed and broken tablets.
Distribution
USA nationwide.
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall numbers
D-0043-2025, D-0044-2025

Terminated Class II Drugs

Recall started
26 March 2024
Terminated
9 July 2025
Reason
Short fill: Complaints received of less fill volume in respule and few drops of liquid observed in the intact pouch.
Distribution
USA nationwide.
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
D-0471-2024

Terminated Class I Drugs

Recall started
27 June 2023
Terminated
6 March 2025
Reason
Defective container: empty inhaler and leakage observed through the inhaler valve due to partially missing bottom seat (gasket).
Distribution
Nationwide in the US
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
D-0938-2023

Terminated Class II Drugs

Recall started
29 September 2022
Terminated
25 July 2023
Reason
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: environmental monitoring failure.
Distribution
Product was distributed nationwide to distributors/wholesalers who may have further distributed the product.
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
D-1550-2022

Terminated Class II Drugs

Recall started
15 September 2022
Terminated
10 January 2024
Reason
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Distribution
Nationwide in the USA and Puerto Rico
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
D-1545-2022

Terminated Class II Drugs

Recall started
22 August 2022
Terminated
27 November 2023
Reason
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: customer complaint for defective container where breakage of the protective cap exposes tip of eye drop which could compromise sterility.
Distribution
Nationwide in the USA
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall numbers
D-1498-2022, D-1499-2022

Terminated Class II Drugs

Recall started
2 August 2022
Terminated
27 November 2023
Reason
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Complaints received of defective container closure.
Distribution
Nationwide in the USA
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
D-1328-2022

Terminated Class II Drugs

Recall started
14 July 2022
Terminated
27 November 2023
Reason
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: customer complaint for defective container where breakage of the protective cap exposes tip of eye drop which could compromise sterility.
Distribution
Nationwide in the USA
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
D-1283-2022

Terminated Class II Drugs

Recall started
10 June 2021
Terminated
10 January 2024
Reason
CGMP Deviations
Distribution
Nationwide within the United States
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
D-0660-2021

Terminated Class II Drugs

Recall started
17 December 2020
Terminated
7 December 2022
Reason
Cross- contamination with other products: The excipient, Crospovidone, NF is contaminated with theophylline
Distribution
U.S.A. Nationwide
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall numbers
D-0183-2021, D-0182-2021, D-0181-2021

Terminated Class II Drugs

Recall started
14 December 2020
Terminated
16 August 2022
Reason
cGMP deviations: Vials may not be sealed correctly affecting sterility.
Distribution
USA Nationwide
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
D-0165-2021

Terminated Class II Drugs

Recall started
14 December 2018
Terminated
8 July 2020
Reason
Failed Dissolution Specifications.
Distribution
Nationwide within the United States
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
D-0382-2019

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.