Severity
Low
FDA Drug recall · Reported March 11, 2026
Failed Tablet/Capsule Specifications: Observed OOS results at 6-months long-term stability condition for Description test and Appearance by Visual Inspection test.
Cipla USA, Inc. recalled Nilotinib Capsules, 150 mg per capsule, packaged in cartons, Rx only, Manufactured by: Ci… - a low-severity action.
Nilotinib Capsules, 150 mg per capsule, packaged in cartons, Rx only, Manufactured by: Ci… was recalled by Cipla USA, Inc. in March 11, 2026. Reason: Failed Tablet/Capsule Specifications: Observed OOS results at 6-months long-term stability condition for Desc…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #D-0381-2026 with the FDA Drug before acting.
The recall
Cipla USA, Inc. issued this low-severity FDA Drug recall-Failed Tablet/Capsule Specifications: Observed OOS results at 6-months long-term stability condition for Desc….
Sourced from official FDA Drug enforcement records. Verify recall #D-0381-2026 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Drug action (record #D-0381-2026) was formally reported on March 11, 2026, with the manufacturer initiating the action on February 18, 2026. It is classified under Low severity (Class III), with a current status of Ongoing. Cipla USA, Inc. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Warren, NJ. Federal records list the affected scope as 271 cartons - Ex: 84 outer cartons x 4 inner cartons x 4 blisters x 7 capsules.
The documented reason for this recall is: Failed Tablet/Capsule Specifications: Observed OOS results at 6-months long-term stability condition for Description test and Appearance by Visual Inspection test. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: U.S.A. Nationwide. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 5 from FDA Drug - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Where this recall sits in its category - 14,287 drugs & medications recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified low severity.
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Severity
Low
Affected scope
271 cartons - Ex: 84 outer cartons x 4 inner cartons x 4 blisters x 7 capsules
Related Recalls
6
5 from same agency
Nilotinib Capsules, 150 mg per capsule, packaged in cartons, Rx only, Manufactured by: Cipla Ltd., Verna, Goa, India, Manufactured for: Cipla USA, Inc., 10 Independence Boulevard, Suite 300, Warren, NJ 07059, Outer carton: 112 capsules (4 individual packs containing 28 capsules each) NDC 69097-031-74; Inner carton: 28 capsules (4 blisters of 7 capsules) NDC 69097-031-56; Foil blister: NDC 69097-031-17
Failed Tablet/Capsule Specifications: Observed OOS results at 6-months long-term stability condition for Description test and Appearance by Visual Inspection test.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Low (Class III) |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Recall number | D-0381-2026 |
| Date reported | March 11, 2026 |
| Date initiated | February 18, 2026 |
| Recalling firm | Cipla USA, Inc. |
| Firm location | Warren, NJ |
| Affected scope | 271 cartons - Ex: 84 outer cartons x 4 inner cartons x 4 blisters x 7 capsules |
| Distribution | U.S.A. Nationwide |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Drug enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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