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GlaxoSmithKline LLC

FDA recalling firm · 13 enforcement events · 21 product records · 2012–2024 · NC

GlaxoSmithKline LLC has 13 FDA enforcement events on this register (21 product records) between 2012 and 2024: 12 drug and 1 device; the busiest year was 2013 with 3.

0% of its events are Class I; the most common class is Class II (8). 2 events are listed as ongoing; the recalling firm's address is in NC.

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

InitiatedProduct (first record)TypeClassRecordsStatus
17 May 2024Tivicay PD (dolutegravir) 5mg Tablets for Oral Suspension, 60-count bottles, Each carton contains one bottle of 60 tablets, one 30-mL dosing cup and one 10-mL oral dosing syringe, Rx Only, Mfd for: ViiV Healthcare Durham, NC, 27701, By: GlaxoSmithKline Durham, NC 27701, NDC 49702-255-37DrugClass III1Terminated
12 Dec 2023ANORO ELLIPTA (umeclidinium and vilanterol inhalation powder) 62.5 mcg/25mcg. 1 inhaler contains 30 doses (60 blisters total), Rx Only, Manufactured by GlaxoSmithKline Durham, NC 27701. NDC 0173-0869-10DrugClass III1Terminated
13 May 2022Tivicay (dolutegravir) Tablets 50 mg, 30-count Bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured for: ViiV Healthcare RTP, NC 27709, NDC 49702-228-13.DrugClass III1Terminated
16 May 2017Ventolin HFA (albuterol sulfate) Inhalation, 90 mcg per actuation, 200 Metered Inhalations, Net Wt. 18 g inhalers, Rx only, GlaxoSmithKline, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709, NDC 0173-0682-20.DrugClass II1Ongoing
22 Mar 2017Ventolin HFA (albuterol sulfate) Inhalation Aerosol, 90 mcg per actuation, 200 Metered Inhalations, Net Wt. 18 g inhalers, Rx only, GlaxoSmithKline, Research Triangle Park, NC 22709, NDC 0173-0682-20.DrugClass II1Ongoing
18 Jul 2016Bactroban Cream, (Mupirocin Calcium Cream 2%), 15 gram tube, Rx only, GlaxoSmithKline, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709, Made in England, NDC 0029-1527-22,DrugClass II4Terminated
3 Dec 2015Ventolin HFA (albuterol sulfate) Inhalation Aerosol, 90 mcg per actuation, 200 Metered Inhalations, Rx Only, For Oral Inhalation Only, Net Wt. 18 g, GlaxoSmithKline, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709, NDC 0173-0682-20DrugClass II1Terminated
13 Aug 2015Bactroban (mupirocin calcium) Nasal Ointment, 2% 1g tube, Rx only, Manufactured by Glaxo Operations UK Ltd, Harmire Road, Barnard Castle, UK for GlaxoSmithKline PO Box 1217 Zebulon, NC 27597-1217. NDC 0029-1526-11DrugClass II4Terminated
6 Nov 2013Imitrex STATdose System, Imitrex (sumatriptan succinate) Injection, 2 prefilled 0.5 mL syringe cartridges each containing 6 mg of sumatriptan for subcutaneous injection only, 1 imitrex STATdose Pen, 1 carrying case, Rx only, 6 mg, GlaxoSmithKline, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709, Made in Singapore, NDC 0173-0479-00DrugClass II2Terminated
17 Oct 2013Biotene Moisturizing Mouth Spray, with xylitol, For dry mouth symptom relief, 44.3ml/1.5 FL. OZ., Sugar Free Sweetened with xylitol and sorbitol, GlaxoSmithKline, Consumer Healthcare, L.P., Moon Township, PA 15108. Biotene Mouth Spray is used for the treatment of dry mouthDeviceClass II1Terminated
18 Jul 2013TUMS, Antacid/Calcium Supplement, ULTRA Strength 1000, Assorted Berries, 72 Chewable Tablets, GlaxoSmithKline, Moon Twp, PA 15108, NDC 0135-0181-02DrugClass III1Terminated
24 Oct 2012Advair HFA (fluticasone propionate 45 mcg and salmeterol 21 mcg) Inhalation Aerosol, 12g, 120 Metered Actuations, For Oral Inhalation with Advair HFA actuator only, Rx only, GlaxoSmithKline, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709, NDC 0173-0715-20.DrugClass III2Terminated
8 Oct 2012Arranon (nelarabine) Injection 5mg/mL, 50mL Vials, Rx only, For I.V. Infusion only, GlaxoSmith Kline, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709. Made in England, NDC 0007-4401-06DrugClass II1Terminated

By type and class

Drug12
Device1
Class II8
Class III5

Class I: 0% of this firm's events; 18% of all events on the register.

Events by year

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26
Enforcement events for GlaxoSmithKline LLC by year initiated.

Questions and answers

How many FDA recalls has GlaxoSmithKline LLC had?

13 enforcement events (21 product records) on this register, 2012–2024: 12 drug, 1 device.

Are any GlaxoSmithKline LLC recalls ongoing?

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

What class are GlaxoSmithKline LLC recalls?

8 Class II, 5 Class III. 0% 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.