Melatonin recalls
The FDA has published 7 recalls involving Melatonin since 2014. The latest was reported on 22 Mar 2017. Most were for labeling errors. Aidapak Services 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 recalls7since 2014
Last 12 months0reported
Class I00% of total
Ongoing0latest 22 Mar 2017
Recalls per month, last 24 months
click a bar for that monthSeverity split
Class I 0 0%Class II 7 100%Class III 0 0%
Why melatonin is recalled
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All melatonin recalls, newest first
7 total| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drug | CLASS II | Melatonin 1.5mg Spray recalled by Synergy Rx | Synergy Rx | Sterility | Nationwide |
| Drug | CLASS II | Melatonin, Tablet, 1 mg, Over The Counter recalled by Aidapak Services | Aidapak Services | Labeling Errors | 4 states |
| Drug | CLASS II | Melatonin Tablet, 3 mg, Over The Counter recalled by Aidapak Services | Aidapak Services | Labeling Errors | 4 states |
| Drug | CLASS II | Melatonin Tablet, 1 mg, Over The Counter recalled by Aidapak Services | Aidapak Services | Labeling Errors | 4 states |
| Drug | CLASS II | Melatonin Tablet, 1 mg, Over The Counter recalled by Aidapak Services | Aidapak Services | Labeling Errors | 4 states |
| Drug | CLASS II | Melatonin, Tablet, 3 mg, Over The Counter recalled by Aidapak Services | Aidapak Services | Labeling Errors | 4 states |
| Drug | CLASS II | Melatonin, Tablet, 1 mg, Over The Counter recalled by Aidapak Services | Aidapak Services | Labeling Errors | 4 states |
Should you stop taking Melatonin?
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.