Cardinal Health Inc.
225 recalls on record · Latest: Sep 3, 2025
Cardinal Health Inc. Recall Insight
Cardinal Health Inc. appears on 225 federal recall records indexed by PlainRecalls, out of 83,949 total recalls tracked across the FDA, CPSC, NHTSA, and USDA FSIS. That represents approximately 0.268% of the federal archive — a data point that is only interpretable alongside production volume, product mix, and decades of operation, because a high recall count alone does not establish fault. Large, diversified firms that sell tens of millions of units across many categories will mechanically accumulate more recall records than small manufacturers, even when their defect rates per unit shipped are comparable or lower. The most recent action on this firm is dated Sep 3, 2025, which is the anchor point for assessing whether enforcement is currently active or historical.
On this page of 50 entries, severity tagging shows 0 critical, 50 moderate, and 0 lower-severity recalls. Affected-unit counts are disclosed on 50 of 50 entries — unit-count disclosure is more common on CPSC and NHTSA actions and less common on FDA drug/device recalls, where lot numbers and distribution scope substitute for absolute totals. The records on this page span 5 distinct product categories, with issuing agencies dominated by FDA Drug (50). The date window on this page runs from Jun 2, 2021 to Jun 2, 2021.
Manufacturer-level browsing is useful when monitoring a single firm for patterns — whether recalls cluster around one product family (suggesting a specific design or supplier issue) or scatter across the firm's entire catalog (which can indicate systemic quality-control problems or deliberate regulator attention). Clicking into each recall reveals the specific hazard, remedy, and distribution scope that together determine whether a consumer is actually at risk. For decisions that depend on being current — deciding whether a product in your home is safe, whether to return a gift, or whether to accept a replacement — always verify the recall number on the issuing agency's site, because federal agencies amend, terminate, and re-scope recalls over time and only the agency's live record reflects the current legal status. This page aggregates what agencies have published publicly and is intended for consumer awareness and research.
cathflo activase (ALTEPLASE) 2 mg Rx Only NDC 50242-041-64 Genentech
Briviact (brivaracetam) tablets 50 mg, 60-count bottle, Rx only Manufactured for UCB, Inc. Smyrna, GA 30080, NDC 50474-570-66
NOHIST-DM Antihistamine/Antitussive Nasal Decongestant 16 fl. oz. (473 mL) NDC 68047-186-16 Distributed by: Larken Laboratories, Inc. Canton, MS 39046
BISOPROLOL FUMARATE AND HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE TABLETS 2.5 mg/6.25 mg, 100-count bottles, Rx Only, Distributed by: Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., Parsi…
Timolol Maleate Ophthalmic Solution, USP 0.5% 2.5 mL Sterile For Topical Application In The Eye Rx Only NDC 60505-1005-4 Manufactured by: Apotex Inc.…
Glyxambi (empagliflozin and linagliptin) Tablets 25 mg/5 mg 30 tablets Rx only NDC 0597-0164-30 Dist. by: Boehringer Ingelheim (BI) Pharmaceuticals, …
AMOXICILLIN 500MG 100; NDC/UPC 65862001401; RX; TABLETS
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350 Powder for Solution Osmotic Laxative 14 once-daily doses 14 Packet- Newt Wt. 0.5 oz (17g) each NDC 45802-868-66
Tuberculin Purified Protein Derivative (Mantous) TUBERSOL, Stabilized Solution 5 US Units, Rx Only Sanofi Pasteur Limited, NDC 49281-752-21
Podofilox Topical Solution 0.5% 3.5ML, Rx Only, For Topical Use Only, Manufactured by Perrigo, Minneapolis, MN 55427, NDC 0574-0611-05.
Fexofenadine Hydrochloride Tablets, 180 mg Antihistamine Non-Drowsy 100 Tablets 180 mg Each NDC 45802-571-78 Distributed By Perrigo Allegan, MI 49010
Enbrace HR 30 ct. Softgels Enhanced Prenatal Vitamin Supplement Rx NDC 64661-650-30 Manufactured for: JAYMAC Pharmaceuticals, LLC, Sunset, LA 70584
BENZEFOAM EMOLLIENT FOAM BENZOYL PEROXIDE 5.3% 100GM TOP EMOL NDC 187-0194--10; OTC; FOAMS
ARNUITY ELLIPTA 100MCG 30INH; NDC/UPC 173087410; RX; INHALER MEDICAL INTERNAL - MAY OR MAY NOT BE AEROSOL
PEDIA-LAX 66ML; NDC/UPC 301320202205; OTC; ENEMA
Theophylline (Anhydrous) Extended-Release Tablets 400 mg 100 Tablets Rx Only NDC 68462-380-01 Manufactured by: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited Colva…
Balziva 28 Day (norethindrone and ethinyl estradiol tablets USP) 6 Blister Card Dispensers, 28 tablets each, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Teva Pharma…
HYDROCORTISONE 1% 30gm cream
Prilosec (Omeprazole Magnesium) For Delayed-Release Oral Suspension 10 mg Rx only NDC 70515-610-01 Mfd. for: Covis Pharma, Zug, 6300 Switzerland
Amantadine Hydrochloride Tablets 100 mg 100-count bottle, Rx Only Manufactured by Upsher-Smith Laboratories, Inc. Maple Grove, MN 55369, NDC 0832-011…
HySept Solution 0.25% Sodium Hypochlorite Solution 473 mL (16 fl. oz.) NDC 39328-063-25 Manufactured in USA Patrin Pharma, Skokie, IL 60076
TRAVOPROST OPHTHALMIC SOLUTION, USP 0.004% 2.5ML ; NDC/UPC 60505-0593-4; RX; DROPS
Trokendi XR (topiramate) extended-release capsules 100 mg 30 Capsules Rx only, Manufactured by: Catalent Pharma Solutions Winchester, KY 40391 USA Ma…
TOBREX 0.3% 3.5GM OPTH; NDC/UPC 65064435; RX; OINTMENT
Phenobarbital Tablets, USP 32.4 mg 100 tablets Rx only NdC 13517-111-01 Manufactured for: e5 Pharma, LLC., Boca Raton, FL 33432
PENICILLIN V POT for Oral Solution, USP 125mg/5mL 100mL (when mixed) Rx Only, Manufactured for: Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., North Wales, PA 1945…
BENZOYL PEROXIDE WASH 5% 148ML; NDC/UPC 0536-1259-63; OTC; LIQUID
TRI-LO-MARZIA 0.180MG/0.025MG; 0.215 MG/0.025MG AND 0.250MG/0.025MG 3X28 BPK; NDC/UPC 68180-837-73; RX; TABLETS
Synthroid (levothyroxine sodium tablets, USP) in all pack sizes, styles and concentrations Rx only Abbott Laboratories North Chicago, IL
BUPRENORPHINE AND NALOXONE SUBLINGUAL FILM 4MG/1MG 30 POUCHES EACH CONTAINING 1 SUBLINGUAL FILM NDC/UPC 47781-0356-03; RX; FILM
COSOPT (Dorzolamide Hydrochloride-Timolol Maleate Ophthalmic Solution) (Dorzolamide Hydrochloride 22.3 mg/mL Timolol Maleate 6.8 mg/mL) 10ML Ocumeter…
Bevespi Aerosphere (glycopyrrolate and formoterol fumarate) Inhalation Aerosol 9 mcg/4.8 mcg per inhalation For Oral Inhalation only 120 inhalations …
VITAMIN D3 50MCG 100 SOFTGELS; NDC/UPC 880681009000; OTC; GELCAP
Levothyroxine Sodium Tablets, USP 125 mcg (0.125 mg) 90 Tablets Rx only NDC 0378-1813-77 Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. Morgantown, WV 26505 U.S.A.
Banophen Diphenhydramine HCl 25 mg Antihistamine 100 capsules NDC 0904-5306-60 Distributed by: Major Pharmaceuticals 31778 Enterprise Drive Livonia,…
Budesonide and Formoterol Fumarate Dihydrate Inhalation Aerosol 80/4.5 budesonide 80 mcg/formoterol fumarate dihydrate 4.5 mcg Inhalation Aerosol 120…
SYMPROIC (NAIDEMEDINE) TABLETS 0.2MG 30 TABLETS; NDC 59385-041-30; RX; TABLETS
TRAMADOL HYDROCHLORIDE TABLETS USP 100MG, 100-count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Rubicon Research :Private Limited, Ambernath, Dist. Thane, 4215…
Folivane-Plus with Ascorbic Acid Precursors Iron/Folic Acid/Vitamin Supplement Capsules 90 Capsules Rx Only NDC 13811-539-90 Manufactured for: Trigen…
Nature's Truth Absorbable Calcium 1200 mg plus D3 5000 IU 120 Softgels Dietary Supplements Carefully Designed and Distributed by Nature's Truth LLC. …
CIPRODEX (CIPROFLOXACIN 0.3 AND DEXAMETHASONE 0.1%) 7.5ML; NDC/UPC 0078-0799-75; RX; DROPS
Levofloxacin Injection in 5% Dextrose 500 mg in 100 mL 5% Dextrose (5 mg/mL) 24x100 mL Single Dose Flexible Containers NDC 0143-9721-24 West-Ward Ph…
Synjardy XR (empagliflozin and metformin hydrochloride extended-release) Tablets 25 mg/1000 mg 30 tablets Rx only NDC 0597-0295-88 Dist. by: Boehring…
Rybelsus (semaglutide) Tablets 7 mg Once daily Each tablet contains 7 mg semaglutide 30 tablets 3 blister packs. Each pack contains 10 tablets. Rx on…
Ilevro (nepafenac ophthalmic suspension) 0.3% 3 mL Sterile Rx Only NDC 0065-1750-14 Alcon Laboratories, Inc. 6201 South Freeway Fort Worth, Texas 761…
LORATADINE 10MG 100 ND 24H; NDC/UPC 345802650788; OTC; TABLETS
Vraylar (cariprazine) capsules in all pack sizes, styles and strengths Rx only Distributed by: Actavis Pharma, Inc. Parsippany, NJ 07054
EPINEPHRINE INJECTION USP, 0.15 MG (AUTO-INJECTORS) FOR ALLERGIC EMERGENCIES (ANAPHYLAXIS) 2 Auto-Injectors and 1 Trainer, Manufactured for: Teva Ph…
LEVOXYL Tablets, USD, 150MCG, 100-count bottle, Rx Only, Distributed by Pfizer Inc., New York, NY 10017, MADE IN AUSTRIA, NDC: 60793-858-01
Butorphanol Tartrate Nasal Solution USP 10 mg/mL 2. 5 mL bottles Rx Only NDC 60505-0813-1 Mfg by: Apotex Inc. Toronto, Ontario Canada M9L 1T9
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