Apotex Inc.

FDA recalling firm · 20 enforcement events · 42 product records · 2012–2020 · N/A, Ontario

Apotex Inc. has 20 FDA enforcement events on this register (42 product records) between 2012 and 2020: 20 drug; the busiest year was 2015 with 6.

5% of its events are Class I; the most common class is Class II (12). 0 events are listed as ongoing; the recalling firm's address is in N/A and Ontario.

Recall classification reflects the relative degree of health hazard. Event counts depend on a firm's size and product range; they are not a comparison of one firm with another.

Enforcement events

Initiated	Product (first record)	Type	Class	Records	Status
27 May 2020	Metformin Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets, USP 500 mg, 100 count bottles, Rx Only Manufactured by: Apotex, Inc. Toronto, Ontario Canada M9L 1T9 Manufactured for: Apotex Corp. Weston, Florida 33326 NDC 60505-0260-1	Drug	Class II	1	Completed
22 Oct 2019	Atorvastatin Calcium Tablets, USP 40 mg*, 1,000 count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Apotex Inc. Toronto, Ontario Canada M9L 1T9 Manufactured for: Apotex Corp. Weston, Florida 33326 NDC 60505-2580-8	Drug	Class III	1	Terminated
24 Sep 2019	Walgreens Maximum Strength Wal-Zan 150 Ranitidine Tablets, USP 150 mg/Acid Reducer Distributed By: Walgreen Co., 200 Wilmot RD., Deerfield, IL 60015 a) 200 Tablets NDC 0363-1030-07; b) 24 Tablets NDC 0363-1030-02; c) 95 Tablets NDC 0363-1030-09; d) 65 Tablets NDC 0363-1030-06	Drug	Class II	6	Completed
1 Mar 2019	Drospirenone and Ethinyl Estradiol Tablets, USP, 3 mg/0.03 mg, 28 Tablets Blister, 1 Unit (NDC 60505-4183-1) packaged as 84 Tablets Blister, 3x1 Unit per carton (NDC 60505-4183-3), Rx Only, Manufactured for: Apotex Corp., Weston, FL 33326; Manufactured by: Oman Pharmaceutical Products Co. L.L.C., P.O. Box 1885,…	Drug	Class II	1	Completed
31 May 2018	Fluticasone propionate Nasal Spray, USP, 50 mcg, packaged in 50 mcg per spray 120 Metered Sprays bottles, 16 g net fill weight, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Apotex Inc. Toronto, Ontario Canada M9L 1T9 Manufactured for: Apotex Corp. Weston, FL 33326, NDC 60505-0829-1	Drug	Class II	1	Terminated
8 May 2018	Piperacillin and Tazobactam for Injection, USP 3.375 gram/vial* 10-count Single Use Vials per carton, Rx Only, Mfg. by: Hospira Healthcare India Pvt. Ltd. Irungattukottai-602 105, India Mfg. for: Apotex Corp. Weston, FL 33326. NDC 60505-0687-4	Drug	Class I	2	Terminated
3 Feb 2017	CycloSPORINE Capsules, USP, 100 mg, 30 count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by Apotex, Inc., Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Manufactured for Apotex Corp., Weston, FL --- NDC 60505-0134-0	Drug	Class II	1	Terminated
19 Dec 2016	Aripiprazole Tablets, 2 mg, 30-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by: Apotex Inc., Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M9L 1T9; Manufactured for: Apotex Corp., Weston, Florida 33326, NDC 60505-3075-3.	Drug	Class III	1	Terminated
25 Aug 2015	Bromfenac Ophthalmic Solution 0.09%, packaged in a) 1.7 mL bottle (NDC 60505-0595-05), b) 2.5 mL bottle (NDC 60505-0596-04), Rx Only, Mfg for: Apotex Corp., Weston, FL 33326.	Drug	Class II	1	Terminated
17 Aug 2015	Cevimeline Hydrochloride Capsules, 30 mg a) 100 count bottle, and b) 500 count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Apotex Research Pvt., Ltd., Bangalore, India, Manufactured for: Apotex Corp, Westin, FL, a) NDC 60505-3145-1, b) NDC 60505-3145-5	Drug	Class II	1	Terminated
21 Jul 2015	Verapamil Hydrochloride Extended-Release tablets, USP, 240 mg, 500-count bottles, Rx Only, Apotex Corp. Manufactured by Apotex Research Private Limited, Bangalore, Karnataka 560 099, India; Manufactured for: Apotex Corp., Weston, FL 33326. NDC 60505-2742-5.	Drug	Class III	1	Terminated
29 May 2015	Losartan potassium tablets USP, 25 mg, 90- count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for Apotex Inc 150 Signet Drive, ON M9L1T9 by Apotex Research Private Limited, Plot 1 & 2, Bommasandra Industrial Area, 4th Phase Jigani Link Road, Bangalore, Karnataka, 560099, India NDC 60505-3160-9	Drug	Class II	4	Terminated
7 Apr 2015	Olanzapine, Orally Disintegrating Tablets, 5 mg, a) 30-count bottle (NDC 60505-3275-03), b) 100-count blister (NDC 60505-3275-00), Rx only, Manufactured by Apotex Inc. Toronto, Ontario Canada, M9L 1T9	Drug	Class III	3	Terminated
12 Feb 2015	Bromfenac Ophthalmic Solution 0.09%, Rx Only. Mfg For: Apotex Corp., Weston, FL, 33326. Available in a) 1.7 mL Bottle, NDC: 60505-0595-5; b) 2 x 1.7 mL Bottles, NDC: 60505-0595-6; c) 2.5 mL Bottles, NDC: 60505-0596-4.	Drug	Class III	1	Terminated
16 Oct 2014	Candesartan Cilexetil Tablets, 4 mg, 30-count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by Apotex Research Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore- 560 099, India, Manufactured for Apotex Corp., Weston, FL 33326, NDC 60505-3618-3	Drug	Class III	4	Terminated
24 Mar 2014	Paroxetine HCL Controlled-Release Tablets 12.5 mg, 30-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by GlaxoSmithKline, RTP, NC 27709, Manufactured for Apotex Corp., Weston, FL 33328, NDC 60505-3673-3	Drug	Class II	9	Terminated
20 Mar 2014	Risperidone Oral Solution, 1 mg/mL, 30 mL bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by Apotex Inc., Toronto, Ontario, Canada M9L 1T9, Manufactured for Apotex Corp., Weston, FL 33326, NDC 60505-0380-1.	Drug	Class III	1	Terminated
17 Jul 2013	Acyclovir Tablets USP 800 mg ,(NDC 60505-5307-1), Rx only, Manufactured by Apotex Inc., Toronto, Ontario, Canada M9L 1T9, Manufactured for Apotex Corp.,Weston, Florida 33326.	Drug	Class II	1	Terminated
25 Jun 2013	Latanoprost Ophthalmic Solution, 0.005% (125 mcg/2.5 mL), 2.5 mL bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by: Apotex Inc., Toronto, Ontario Canada M9L 1T9; Manufactured for: Apotex Corp., Weston, FL 33326; NDC 60505-0565-1; UPC 3 60505 05651 4.	Drug	Class II	1	Terminated
30 Apr 2012	Dorzolamide HCI/Timolol Maleate Ophthalmic Solution 22.3mg/6.8mg per mL, 10mL bottle, For Topical Application in the Eye, Sterile Ophthalmic Solution, Rx Only, Mfg by: Apotex Inc., Toronto, Ontario, Canada M9L 1T9	Drug	Class II	1	Terminated

By type and class

Drug20

Class II12

Class III7

Class I1

Class I: 5% of this firm's events; 18% of all events on the register.

Events by year

Enforcement events for Apotex Inc. by year initiated.

Questions and answers

How many FDA recalls has Apotex Inc. had?

20 enforcement events (42 product records) on this register, 2012–2020: 20 drug.

Are any Apotex Inc. recalls ongoing?

0 events are listed as ongoing in the current openFDA export.

What class are Apotex Inc. recalls?

12 Class II, 7 Class III, 1 Class I. 5% are Class I against 18% of all events on the register. Class reflects the relative degree of health hazard of the product, not the firm.

Where does this data come from?

openFDA food, drug and device enforcement reports (CC0), export dated 28 Sep 2026.

Provenance

Source: openFDA enforcement reports (CC0), export dated 28 Sep 2026. Firm names are grouped exactly as FDA spells them; the same company can appear under several spellings. Only organisations are shown. See the methodology.