Wegovy (semaglutide recalls

The FDA has published 3 recalls involving Wegovy (semaglutide since 2025. The latest was reported on 7 Jan 2026. Most were for particulate matter. Novo Nordisk 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 recalls3since 2025

Last 12 months2reported

Class I00% of total

Ongoing3latest 7 Jan 2026

Recalls per month, last 24 months

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0Nov '24 0 0 0Feb 0 0 1May 0 0 0Aug 0 0 0Nov 0 2 0Feb 0 0 0May 0 0 0Aug 0 0

Severity split

Class I 0 0%Class II 3 100%Class III 0 0%

Why wegovy (semaglutide is recalled

Particulate Matter267%
Temperature Abuse133%

Companies

Novo Nordisk267%
Cardinal Health133%

By year

2026267%
2025133%

Ongoing wegovy (semaglutide recalls

3 active

Reported	Class	Recall	Company	Reason	Where
7 Jan 2026Drug	CLASS II	Wegovy (semaglutide) Injection, 0.5 mg/-Dose Prefilled Pens recalled	Novo Nordisk	Particulate Matter	Nationwide
7 Jan 2026Drug	CLASS II	Wegovy (semaglutide) Injection, 1 mg/-Dose Prefilled Pens recalled	Novo Nordisk	Particulate Matter	Nationwide
7 May 2025Drug	CLASS II	Wegovy (semaglutide) injection recalled by Cardinal Health	Cardinal Health	Temperature Abuse	NC, SC, VA

All wegovy (semaglutide recalls, newest first

3 total

Reported	Class	Recall	Company	Reason	Where
7 Jan 2026Drug	CLASS II	Wegovy (semaglutide) Injection, 0.5 mg/-Dose Prefilled Pens recalled	Novo Nordisk	Particulate Matter	Nationwide
7 Jan 2026Drug	CLASS II	Wegovy (semaglutide) Injection, 1 mg/-Dose Prefilled Pens recalled	Novo Nordisk	Particulate Matter	Nationwide
7 May 2025Drug	CLASS II	Wegovy (semaglutide) injection recalled by Cardinal Health	Cardinal Health	Temperature Abuse	NC, SC, VA

Should you stop taking Wegovy (semaglutide?

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.