Guanabenz recalls

The FDA has published 2 recalls involving Guanabenz since 2013. The latest was reported on 17 Jul 2013. Most were for sterility. Recalls usually affect specific lots, not every bottle on the market. Check the lot number on each recall page before acting.

Total recalls2since 2013

Last 12 months0reported

Class I00% of total

Ongoing2latest 17 Jul 2013

Recalls per month, last 24 months

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0Oct '24 0 0 0Jan '25 0 0 0Apr 0 0 0Jul 0 0 0Oct 0 0 0Jan '26 0 0 0Apr 0 0 0Jul 0 0

Severity split

Class I 0 0%Class II 2 100%Class III 0 0%

Why guanabenz is recalled

Sterility2100%

Companies

Lowlite Investments2100%

By year

20132100%

Ongoing guanabenz recalls

2 active

Reported	Class	Recall	Company	Reason	Where
17 Jul 2013Drug	CLASS II	Guanabenz 20 mg/ml Injection recalled by Lowlite Investments	Lowlite Investments	Sterility	Nationwide
17 Jul 2013Drug	CLASS II	Guanabenz 8 mg/ml Injection, compounded by Olympia Pharmacy recalled	Lowlite Investments	Sterility	Nationwide

All guanabenz recalls, newest first

2 total

Reported	Class	Recall	Company	Reason	Where
17 Jul 2013Drug	CLASS II	Guanabenz 20 mg/ml Injection recalled by Lowlite Investments	Lowlite Investments	Sterility	Nationwide
17 Jul 2013Drug	CLASS II	Guanabenz 8 mg/ml Injection, compounded by Olympia Pharmacy recalled	Lowlite Investments	Sterility	Nationwide

Should you stop taking Guanabenz?

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.