US Drug Recall Register

Is Clindamycin recalled?

Yes — there is an active recall. 8 ongoing FDA recalls mention Clindamycin (45 total). Check the affected lots below.

Recalls are matched by product description. A recall usually affects specific lots, not every package of Clindamycin. “Active” means an FDA recall is still ongoing; “closed” means it was terminated or completed.

Class II · Moderate risk Ongoing

Clindamycin Palmitate Hydrochloride for Oral Solution

Reason Presence of Foreign Substance: presence of particles and white flakes in the reconstituted bottles.

Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc NDC 23155-603-51 D-0768-2026
Class III · Low risk Ongoing

Clindamycin Phosphate USP

Reason Failed Impurities/Degradation: Out of Specification results for Total Impurities and for Assay.

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries INC NDC 51672-4081-4 D-0257-2026
Class II · Moderate risk Ongoing

Clindamycin HCl Capsule

Reason CGMP Deviations - products manufactured in a shared facility with Ezetimibe tablets.

RemedyRePack Inc. D-0411-2025
Class II · Moderate risk Ongoing

Clindamycin HCl

Reason CGMP Deviations

RemedyRepack Inc. D-0378-2025
Class II · Moderate risk Ongoing

Clindamycin Hydrochloride Capsules

Reason CGMP Deviations

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA NDC 68462-144-01 D-0344-2025
Class III · Low risk Ongoing

Clindamycin Phosphate Topical Solution USP

Reason Defective Container: Out of specification for weight due to a slow leakage at the 12-month stability timepoint.

Contract Pharmaceuticals Limited Canada NDC 71428-0003-60 D-0365-2024
Class III · Low risk Ongoing

Clindamycin Phosphate

Reason Defective Container: Out of specification for weight due to a slow leakage at the 12-month stability timepoint.

Contract Pharmaceuticals Limited Canada NDC 10135-0691-61 D-0364-2024
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated

Cabtreo

Reason CGMP Deviations: Product was stored outside labeled storage temperature requirements. Product was exposed to controlled room temperature environment instead of remaining refrigerated.

Mckesson Corporation NDC 0187-0006-25 D-0347-2024
Class III · Low risk Terminated

Clindamycin Phosphate Topical Solution USP

Reason Defective Container: slow leakage under the cap

Contract Pharmaceuticals Limited Canada NDC 71428-003-60 D-1139-2023
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated

Clindamycin/EDTA Calcium 4.1667MG/0.333MG/ML

Reason Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection revealed insanitary conditions at the facility.

Pharmacy Innovations D-0199-2023
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated

Clindamycin Hydrochloride Capsules

Reason CGMP Deviations: Intermittent exposure to temperature excursion during storage.

Cardinal Health Inc. NDC 63304-692-01 D-0568-2021
Class III · Low risk Terminated

Clindamycin Injection

Reason Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: High out-of-specification (OOS) results were demonstrated for several specified impurities at the 24-month time point

Pfizer Inc. NDC 47781-621-94 D-1072-2019
Class III · Low risk Terminated

Clindamycin Injection

Reason Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: High out-of-specification (OOS) results were demonstrated for several specified impurities at the 24-month time point

Pfizer Inc. NDC 47781-620-94 D-1071-2019
Class III · Low risk Terminated

Clindamycin Injection

Reason Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: High out-of-specification (OOS) results were demonstrated for several specified impurities at the 24-month time point

Pfizer Inc. NDC 47781-619-94 D-1070-2019
Class III · Low risk Terminated

Cleocin Phosphate

Reason Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: High out-of-specification (OOS) results were demonstrated for several specified impurities at the 24-month time point

Pfizer Inc. NDC 0009-3447-01 D-1069-2019
Class III · Low risk Terminated

Cleocin Phosphate

Reason Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: High out-of-specification (OOS) results were demonstrated for several specified impurities at the 24-month time point

Pfizer Inc. NDC 0009-3124-01 D-1068-2019
Class III · Low risk Terminated

Cleocin Phosphate

Reason Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: High out-of-specification (OOS) results were demonstrated for several specified impurities at the 24-month time point

Pfizer Inc. NDC 0009-6582-02 D-1067-2019
Class III · Low risk Terminated

Clindamycin Phosphate Topical Solution USP

Reason Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications; out of specification results observed for other individual impurities

Akorn, Inc. NDC 61748-0201-60 D-1208-2019
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated

Clindamycin 300 mg capsules

Reason Labeling: Not Elsewhere Classified: due to a labeled declaration of; Store at 15¿C to 30¿C (59¿F to 86¿F) which differs from the original manufacturer declaration of; Store at 20¿C to 25¿C (68¿F to 77¿F).

Prescript Pharmaceuticals, Inc. D-0808-2018
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated

Clindamycin 150 mg capsules

Reason Labeling: Not Elsewhere Classified: due to a labeled declaration of; Store at 15¿C to 30¿C (59¿F to 86¿F) which differs from the original manufacturer declaration of; Store at 20¿C to 25¿C (68¿F to 77¿F).

Prescript Pharmaceuticals, Inc. D-0805-2018
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated

Clindamycin Phosphate USP for prescription compounding

Reason CGMP Deviations: Lack of stability data and controls to support the manufacturers assigned retest or expiration date in firm's container/closure system.

American Pharmaceutical Ingredients LLC NDC 58597-8198-3 D-0479-2018
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated

Clindamycin Injection USP

Reason Lack of Assurance of Sterility

Alvogen, Inc NDC 47781-464-69 D-0941-2017