Propylthiouracil recalls

The FDA has published 1 recall involving Propylthiouracil since 2013. The latest was reported on 30 Jan 2013. Most were for packaging defects. Recalls usually affect specific lots, not every bottle on the market. Check the lot number on each recall page before acting.

Total recalls1since 2013

Last 12 months0reported

Class I00% of total

Ongoing0latest 30 Jan 2013

Recalls per month, last 24 months

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0Dec '24 0 0 0Mar 0 0 0Jun 0 0 0Sep 0 0 0Dec 0 0 0Mar 0 0 0Jun 0 0 0Sep 0 0

Severity split

Class I 0 0%Class II 1 100%Class III 0 0%

Why propylthiouracil is recalled

Packaging Defects1100%

Companies

West-ward Pharmaceutical1100%

By year

20131100%

All propylthiouracil recalls, newest first

1 total

Reported	Class	Recall	Company	Reason	Where
30 Jan 2013Drug	CLASS II	Propylthiouracil Tablets, USP, 50 mg recalled	West-ward Pharmaceutical	Packaging Defects	Nationwide

Should you stop taking Propylthiouracil?

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.