Aprepitant recalls
The FDA has published 3 recalls involving Aprepitant since 2018. The latest was reported on 31 Dec 2025. Most were for particulate matter. Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., U has the most recalls in this group. Recalls usually affect specific lots, not every bottle on the market. Check the lot number on each recall page before acting.
Total recalls3since 2018
Last 12 months1reported
Class I00% of total
Ongoing1latest 31 Dec 2025
Recalls per month, last 24 months
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Class I 0 0%Class II 2 67%Class III 1 33%
Why aprepitant is recalled
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Ongoing aprepitant recalls
1 active| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drug | CLASS II | Merck Emend (aprepitant) for oral suspension, 125 mg recalledEmend | Merck Sharp & Dohme | Particulate Matter | Nationwide |
All aprepitant recalls, newest first
3 total| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drug | CLASS II | Merck Emend (aprepitant) for oral suspension, 125 mg recalledEmend | Merck Sharp & Dohme | Particulate Matter | Nationwide |
| Drug | CLASS II | Aprepitant Capsule, USP, 40 mg per unit dose package recalledAprepitant | Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office | Manufacturing (CGMP) Deviations | Nationwide |
| Drug | CLASS III | Aprepitant Capsules, USP 40 mg Unit recalled by Glenmark PharmaceuticalsAprepitant | Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., U | Packaging Defects | Nationwide |
Should you stop taking Aprepitant?
Not on your own. Most recalls affect specific lots from one manufacturer, and stopping a prescription suddenly can be riskier than the defect. Check your lot number and NDC against the recall, then call the pharmacy that dispensed it for a replacement.