Recall Register

Sandoz Incorporated: FDA recalls

FDA enforcement events from 2012 to 2018; export dated . The recall start date and FDA report date are separate fields. Read the recall classes.

FDA enforcement reports name Sandoz Incorporated as the recalling firm in 15 events. The events have 16 product records. The recalls started from 2012 to 2018. All the events are drug recalls. By FDA enforcement events, Sandoz Incorporated is number 233 of 1,628 firms that have a page. Events that Sandoz Incorporated started: none in 2024 and none in 2025. For all FDA enforcement events, the count rose by 3.6%, from 1,773 in 2024 to 1,836 in 2025. Class III is 53.3% of its events and 8.6% of all FDA events.

It is important to note that most of the time recall classifications are determined after the recalling firm provides all of the information needed to determine the risk posed to public health. The classification and posting in the FDA Enforcement Report should not be seen as an expansion or change to a firm’s voluntary public warning.

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Enforcement events

15 events, newest first.

FDA enforcement events of Sandoz Incorporated
InitiatedProduct (first record)TypeClassRecordsStatus
6 Apr 2018Triamterene and Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets, USP, 75 mg/50 mg, 500-count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured by Sandoz, Inc., Princeton, NJ 08540, NDC 0781-5067-05.DrugClass III1Terminated
16 Jun 2017Amitriptyline HCl Tablets, USP 25 mg, Packaged in a)100-count bottles (NDC 0781-1487-01) and b) 1000-count bottles ( NDC 0781-1487-10), Rx only, Manufactured by Sandoz Inc., Princeton, NJ 08540DrugClass III1Terminated
22 Dec 2016Nadolol Tablets, USP, 40mg, packaged in 1000-count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by Sandoz Inc., Princeton, NJ 08540, NDC 0781-1182-10DrugClass II1Terminated
5 Dec 2014Fluoxetine Capsules USP, 20 mg, 100 count bottle, Rx Only, 100 Capsules, Sandoz Inc Princeton, NJ 08540 NDC 0781-2822-01DrugClass III1Terminated
25 Jul 2014Alprazolam Tablets, USP, 0.25mg, Rx only, 1000 tablets, Sandoz Inc., Princeton, NJ --- NDC 0781-1061-10DrugClass II1Terminated
22 Oct 2013Tacrolimus Capsules, USP, 0.5 mg, 100 capsules/bottle, Rx only, Manufactured in India by Sandoz Private ltd. for Sandoz Inc., Princeton, NJ NDC 0781-2102-01DrugClass II1Terminated
25 Sep 2013Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate Tablets, USP, 200 mg, Rx Only, 100 Tablets per bottle, Sandoz Inc., Princeton NJ, 08540, NDC 0781-1407-01.DrugClass III1Terminated
7 Aug 2013Introvale (levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol) tablets, USP, 0.15 mg/0.03 mg, packaged in 91 day regimen per unit carton, 3 Unit Cartons x 91 tablets per box, Rx only, Manufactured by Laboratorios Leon Farma S.A., Spain for Sandoz Inc., Princeton, NJ 08540, NDC 0781-5584-36DrugClass III1Terminated
21 Jun 2013Estarylla (Norgestimate and Ethinyl Estradiol) Tablets. USP, 0.25mg/0.035mg, 3X28 tablets per carton. Rx only, Manufactured by Laboratorios Leon Farma S.A. Spain for Sandoz Inc. Princeton, NJ 08540, NDC 0781-4058-15DrugClass II1Terminated
30 May 2013Cefazolin, injection, 1 gram per vial, 25 vials per box, sterile, Rx only, single-use vial, Manufactured in Austria by Sandoz GmbH for Sandoz, Inc. Princeton, NJ 08540, NDC 00781-3451-70 (vial), NDC 00781-3451-96 (box)DrugClass II1Terminated
20 May 2013Methotrexate Injection, USP, Preservative-Free, 1 g/40 mL (25 mg/mL), 40 mL Single Dose Vial, Rx only, Manufactured for: Sandoz Inc., Princeton, NJ 08540; Manufactured by: EBEWE Pharma Ges.m.b.H. Nfg.KG, A-4866 Unterach, AUSTRIA, NDC 66758-041-01.DrugClass I1Terminated
18 Apr 2013Amoxicillin Capsules USP 500 mg, Manufactured in Austria by Sandoz GmbH for Sandoz Inc., Princeton, NJ 08540, Rx only. Manufactured in 500 ct (NDC 0781-2613-05) and 30 ct (NDC 0781-2613-31) bottles.DrugClass II1Terminated
22 Jan 2013Syeda (drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol), 3 mg/0.03 mg, 3 x 28 tablet blistercards, combination oral contraceptive tablet, Manufactured by Laboratorios Leon Farma S.A., Spain for Sandoz Inc., Princeton, NJDrugClass III1Terminated
20 Sep 2012Children's Cetirizine HCl Chewable Tablets 5 mg, 30 count blister pack, Manufactured in India by Sandoz Private Ltd., for Sandoz Inc., Princeton, NJ NDC 0781-5283-64 --- ALSO sold under Major brand All Day Allergy Children's Cetirizine HCl 5 mg, 5 count blister pack, Major Pharmaceuticals, Livonia, MI NDC 0904-5878-33DrugClass III1Terminated
12 Sep 2012Pramipexole Dihydrochloride Tablets, 0.25 mg, 90-count tablets per bottle, Rx only, Manufactured in India by Sandoz Private Ltd., for Sandoz Inc., Princeton, NJ 08540, NDC 0781- 5249-92,DrugClass III2Terminated

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Type and class

Sandoz Incorporated: events for each product type
TypeEvents
Drug15
Sandoz Incorporated: events in each class
ClassEvents
Class III8
Class II6
Class I1
Share of the events of the firm in Class I
7%
Share of all events on the register in Class I
18%
Events with the status Ongoing
0

openFDA, about the status: FDA does not update the status of a recall after the recall has been classified according to its level of hazard. As such, the status of a recall (open, completed, or terminated) will remain unchanged after published in the Enforcement Reports. Source: openFDA, Drug Recall Enforcement Reports, Disclaimer.

Events by year

FDA enforcement events of Sandoz Incorporated, by the year that the recall started. The largest year is 2013, with 8 events.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. Sandoz Incorporated: FDA recalls. https://recallregister.com/firm/sandoz-incorporated/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .

Sources

Source
openFDA enforcement reports
Licence
CC0 1.0
Export date
3 Nov 2026
State of the firm address
CO

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Questions

Which classes do the FDA recalls of Sandoz Incorporated have?
Class III: 8 events. Class II: 6 events. Class I: 1 event. The class is for the product of a recall. It is not a class of the firm.
What is the newest FDA recall of Sandoz Incorporated?
FDA event 79788, which the firm started on 6 Apr 2018. The first product in the record is: Triamterene and Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets, USP, 75 mg/50 mg, 500-count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured by Sandoz, Inc., Princeton, NJ 08540, NDC 0781-5067-05.
How many FDA recalls of Sandoz Incorporated have the status Ongoing?
No event has the status Ongoing in the openFDA file. openFDA says about the status: FDA does not update the status of a recall after the recall has been classified according to its level of hazard. As such, the status of a recall (open, completed, or terminated) will remain unchanged after published in the Enforcement Reports.