Recall Register

West-Ward Columbus Inc: FDA recalls

FDA enforcement events from 2016 to 2024; export dated . The recall start date and FDA report date are separate fields. Read the recall classes.

FDA enforcement reports name West-Ward Columbus Inc as the recalling firm in 9 events. The events have 10 product records. The recalls started from 2016 to 2024. All the events are drug recalls. By FDA enforcement events, West-Ward Columbus Inc is number 386 of 1,628 firms that have a page. Events that West-Ward Columbus Inc started: 1 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 66.7% of its events and 8.6% of all FDA events.

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Enforcement events

9 events, newest first.

FDA enforcement events of West-Ward Columbus Inc
InitiatedProduct (first record)TypeClassRecordsStatus
19 Dec 2024Methadone Hydrochloride Tablets, USP, 5mg, 10x10 Unit-Dose Tablets, Rx Only, Distributed by: Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc., Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922, NDC 0054-0709-20DrugClass III1Ongoing
22 Sep 2023Methotrexate Tablets, USP, 2.5 mg, 10x10 Unit-Dose Tablets per carton, Rx only, Distributed by: West-Ward Pharmaceuticals Corp., Eatontown, NJ 07724. NDC: 0054-8550-25DrugClass III1Ongoing
22 Jul 2020Leucovorin Calcium Tablets USP, 10 mg, Rx only, 24 Tablets per bottle, Distr. by: West-Ward Pharmaceuticals Corp. Eatontown, NJ 07724, NDC 0054-4497-10DrugClass III1Terminated
13 May 2020Doxycycline Hyclate Tablets USP, 100 mg, packaged in a) 50-count bottle (NDC 0143-2112-50), b) 500-count bottle (NDC 0143-2112-05), Rx only, Mfd. by: West-Ward Pharmaceuticals Corp., Eatontown, NJ 07724.DrugClass II1Terminated
13 May 2020Ethacrynic Acid Tablets USP, 25 mg, 100 Tablets per Bottle, Rx only, Distr. by: West-Ward Pharmaceuticals Corp., Eatontown, NJ 07724, NDC: 0054-0415-25.DrugClass III1Terminated
9 Sep 2019Oxcarbazepine Oral Suspension, USP, 300 mg/5 mL, 250 mL per bottle, Rx Only, Distr. by: West-Ward Pharmaceuticals,Eatontown, NJ. NDC:0054-0199-59DrugClass II1Terminated
24 Jul 2018Doxycycline Hyclate Tablets, USP, 100 mg*. 50-count bottle, Rx only. Manufactured by: West-Ward Pharmaceuticals Corp. Eatontown, NJ 07724. NDC# 0143-2112-50.DrugClass II2Terminated
4 Apr 2017Doxercalciferol Capsules 0.5mcg, 50 count bottles, Rx, only, Manufactured by Cipla Limited Kurkumbh, Maharashtra, India, Manufactured for West-Ward, Pharmaceuticals, Corp., Eatontown, NJ -- NDC 0054-0338-19DrugClass III1Terminated
19 May 2016Oxycodone HCl, Oral Solution USP, 5 mg/5 mL, 15 mL bottles, Rx only, Boehringer Ingelheim Roxane, Inc., Columbus, OH --- NDC 0054-0390-41DrugClass III1Terminated

An event with 1 product record and a class that is not Class I has no page. It has a row in this table.

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Type and class

West-Ward Columbus Inc: events for each product type
TypeEvents
Drug9
West-Ward Columbus Inc: events in each class
ClassEvents
Class III6
Class II3
Share of the events of the firm in Class I
0%
Share of all events on the register in Class I
18%
Events with the status Ongoing
2

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 West-Ward Columbus Inc, by the year that the recall started. The largest year is 2020, with 3 events.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. West-Ward Columbus Inc: FDA recalls. https://recallregister.com/firm/west-ward-columbus-inc/. 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
OH

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Questions

Which classes do the FDA recalls of West-Ward Columbus Inc have?
Class III: 6 events. Class II: 3 events. The class is for the product of a recall. It is not a class of the firm.
What is the newest FDA recall of West-Ward Columbus Inc?
FDA event 95999, which the firm started on 19 Dec 2024. The first product in the record is: Methadone Hydrochloride Tablets, USP, 5mg, 10x10 Unit-Dose Tablets, Rx Only, Distributed by: Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc., Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922, NDC 0054-0709-20
How many FDA recalls of West-Ward Columbus Inc have the status Ongoing?
2 events have 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.