Oxycodone recalls
The FDA has published 19 recalls involving Oxycodone since 2013. The latest was reported on 18 Feb 2026. Most were for potency & assay. VistaPharm 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 19 since 2013
Last 12 months 3 reported
Class I 0 0% of total
Ongoing 4 latest 18 Feb 2026
Recalls per month, last 24 months click a bar for that month
Severity split
Class I 0 0% Class II 11 58% Class III 8 42%
Why oxycodone is recalled
Ongoing oxycodone recalls 4 active
All oxycodone recalls, newest first 19 total
Reported Class Recall Company Reason Where 18 Feb 2026 Drug CLASS II Oxycodone Hydrochloride Tablets, USP (CII), 5 mg recalled Oxycodone Hydrochloride Amerisource Health Services Packaging Defects Nationwide 14 Jan 2026 Drug CLASS II Oxycodone and Acetaminophen CII Tablets USP, 7.5 mg/325 mg recalled Oxycodone And Acetaminophen SpecGx Other Nationwide 14 Jan 2026 Drug CLASS II Oxycodone and Acetaminophen CII Tablets USP, 10mg/325 mg recalled Oxycodone And Acetaminophen SpecGx Other Nationwide 15 Nov 2023 Drug CLASS III Oxaydo (oxycodone HCl, USP) tablets, 7.5 mg recalled Oxaydo Zyla Life Sciences US Potency & Assay Nationwide 16 Mar 2022 Drug CLASS II Oxycodone Hydrochloride Oral Solution, USP (C-II), 5 mg recalled Oxycodone Hydrochloride American Health Packaging Potency & Assay Nationwide 19 Jan 2022 Drug CLASS III Oxycodone Hydrochloride Oral Solution, USP 5 mg per (1 mg/mL) recalled Akorn Labeling Errors Nationwide 12 Jan 2022 Drug CLASS III Oxycodone Hydrochloride Tablets, USP C-II, 5 mg recalled Oxycodone Hydrochloride Lupin Pharmaceuticals Potency & Assay NY, OH 22 Sep 2021 Drug CLASS II Oxycodone Hydrochloride Tablets, USP, 10 mg recalled Oxycodone Hydrochloride Rhodes Pharmaceuticals Other Nationwide 20 Jan 2021 Drug CLASS III Oxycodone Hydrochloride Oral Solution, USP 5 mg/ unit dose cups recalled Oxycodone Hydrochloride Genus Lifesciences Particulate Matter Nationwide 22 Apr 2020 Drug CLASS II Oxycodone and Acetaminophen Tablets, USP 10 mg*/325 mg recalled Oxycodone And Acetaminophen Aurobindo Pharma USA Manufacturing (CGMP) Deviations Nationwide 5 Sep 2018 Drug CLASS III Oxycodone and Acetaminophen Tablets, USP, 5 mg*/325 mg recalled Mayne Pharma Labeling Errors Nationwide 7 Feb 2018 Drug CLASS III Oxycodone Hydrochloride Tablets, USP 15 mg recalled Oxycodone Hydrochloride Ascent Pharmaceuticals Other Nationwide 8 Feb 2017 Drug CLASS II Oxycodone Hydrochloride Oral Solution, USP 5 mg/, a) recalled VistaPharm Sterility Nationwide 20 Jul 2016 Drug CLASS III Oxycodone HCl, Oral Solution USP, 5 mg recalled by West-Ward Columbus Oxycodone Hydrochloride West-Ward Columbus Potency & Assay Nationwide 11 May 2016 Drug CLASS II Oxycodone Hydrochloride Oral Solution, USP 5 mg/ (1mg/ml) recalled VistaPharm Packaging Defects Nationwide 1 Oct 2014 Drug CLASS II Oxycodone and Acetaminophen Tablets USP 10 mg/325 mg recalled by Alvogen Alvogen Other Nationwide 10 Sep 2014 Drug CLASS II Oxycodone and Acetaminophen, USP 10 mg/325 mg, Cii recalled Qualitest Pharmaceuticals Packaging Defects Nationwide 9 Oct 2013 Drug CLASS II Oxycodone and Acetaminophen Tablets, USP 10 mg/650 mg, CII recalled Watson Laboratories Packaging Defects Nationwide 31 Jul 2013 Drug CLASS III Oxycodone and Acetaminophen Capsules, USP 5mg/500 mg recalled Watson Laboratories Potency & Assay Nationwide
Should you stop taking Oxycodone?
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.