Desmopressin recalls
The FDA has published 10 recalls involving Desmopressin since 2015. The latest was reported on 14 Dec 2022. Most were for packaging defects. American Health Packaging 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 recalls 10 since 2015
Last 12 months 0 reported
Class I 0 0% of total
Ongoing 0 latest 14 Dec 2022
Recalls per month, last 24 months click a bar for that month
Severity split
Class I 0 0% Class II 8 80% Class III 2 20%
Why desmopressin is recalled
All desmopressin recalls, newest first 10 total
Reported Class Recall Company Reason Where 14 Dec 2022 Drug CLASS II Desmopressin Acetate Tablet, 2 mg recalled by RemedyRepack RemedyRepack Potency & Assay MI 7 Dec 2022 Drug CLASS II Desmopressin Acetate Tablets 2mg recalled by Heritage Pharmaceuticals Desmopressin Acetate Heritage Pharmaceuticals Potency & Assay Nationwide 6 Jul 2022 Drug CLASS II Desmopressin Acetate Tablets, 2 mg recalled by Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., U Manufacturing (CGMP) Deviations TX 3 Mar 2021 Drug CLASS II Desmopressin Acetate Injection USP, 4 mcg/mL Preserved Vial recalled Teva Pharmaceuticals U Sterility Nationwide 26 Feb 2020 Drug CLASS II Desmopressin Acetate Tablets, 2 mg ( unit dose blister cards) recalled American Health Packaging Packaging Defects Nationwide 26 Feb 2020 Drug CLASS II Desmopressin Acetate Tablets, 1 mg ( unit dose blister cards) recalled American Health Packaging Packaging Defects Nationwide 12 Feb 2020 Drug CLASS II Desmopressin Acetate Tablets, 2 mg recalled by Teva Pharmaceuticals U Teva Pharmaceuticals U Processing Deviation Nationwide 12 Feb 2020 Drug CLASS II Desmopressin Acetate Tablets, 1 mg recalled by Teva Pharmaceuticals U Teva Pharmaceuticals U Processing Deviation Nationwide 12 Aug 2015 Drug CLASS III Desmopressin Acetate Tablets, 1mg recalled by Actavis Laboratories, FL Actavis Laboratories, FL Other Nationwide 22 Jul 2015 Drug CLASS III Desmopressin Acetate Tablets recalled by American Health Packaging American Health Packaging Packaging Defects Nationwide
Should you stop taking Desmopressin?
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.