Neomycin recalls
The FDA has published 5 recalls involving Neomycin since 2014. The latest was reported on 7 Sep 2022. Most were for manufacturing (cgmp) deviations. 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 recalls5since 2014
Last 12 months0reported
Class I00% of total
Ongoing0latest 7 Sep 2022
Recalls per month, last 24 months
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Class I 0 0%Class II 5 100%Class III 0 0%
Why neomycin is recalled
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All neomycin recalls, newest first
5 total| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drug | CLASS II | Neomycin Sulfate Tablets, USP 500 mg recalledNeomycin Sulfate | Teva Pharmaceuticals USA | Foreign Material | Nationwide |
| Drug | CLASS II | Neomycin and Polymyxin B Sulfates recalled by Mckesson Medical-SurgicalNeomycin And Polymyxin B Sulfates And Dexamethasone | Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office | Manufacturing (CGMP) Deviations | Nationwide |
| Drug | CLASS II | Neomycin Sulf Tablets, USP, 500mg recalled by Cardinal HealthNeomycin Sulfate | Cardinal Health | Manufacturing (CGMP) Deviations | FL, GA, SC |
| Drug | CLASS II | Neomycin Sulfate Tablets, USP 500mg recalled by X-Gen Pharmaceuticals | X-Gen Pharmaceuticals | Potency & Assay | Nationwide |
| Drug | CLASS II | Neomycin Sulfate Tablet, 500 mg recalled by Aidapak Services | Aidapak Services | Labeling Errors | 4 states |
Should you stop taking Neomycin?
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.