Pfizer recalls
Every recall we track for Pfizer — 6 in all, from 2018–2026 — plus the complaints and injury reports the public filed about them. 2 are rated “stop using now”.
Recalls per year, by danger level
6 recalls since 2017. 33% rated “stop using now”.
All FDA recall records for Pfizer since 2017, counted by recall date (one bar per calendar year; 2026 is partial). Danger level is GovInfoNow’s plain-language rating; “not yet rated” records are still being written up.
| Year | Stop using now | Use caution | Lower risk | Not yet rated | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026 (to date) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
What to do if you have a recalled Pfizer product
- Match the NDC and lot number on your bottle or box to the recall.
- Don’t stop a prescription on your own — ask your pharmacist or doctor for a replacement first.
- Report side effects to FDA MedWatch.
All Pfizer recalls
5 shown- UnratedDrug
Pfizer recalls Levoxyl (levothyroxine sodium tablets, USP), tablets, 175 mcg, 100 tablet bottle, Rx only, Distributed by Pfizer Inc.,
PfizerSep 29, 2026 - UnratedDrug
Pfizer recalls Dopamine HCl Inj., USP, 200 mg/5 mL (40 mg/mL), 5 mL Single-dose, 25 vials per tray, Rx only, Distributed by Hospira,
Pfizer recalls 25-vial Dopamine HCl Injections due to lack of sterility assurance. This could lead to infections if used improperly. Affected products have specific NDC numbers and lot numbers.
PfizerSep 4, 2026 - Lower riskDrug
Pfizer recalls Levoxyl (levothyroxine sodium tablets, USP), 50 mcg, 100-count bottle, Rx only, Distributed by: Pfizer Inc., New York,
Pfizer recalls Levoxyl 50 mcg tablets due to subpotent drug content. This may not provide proper thyroid hormone levels. Affected lots: 24C11, expiring 2/28/2026.
PfizerJul 29, 2025 - Stop using nowDrug
PFIZER recalls Bleomycin for Injection, USP, 15 units per vial, 1 single dose glass fliptop vial, Rx Only, Distributed by: Hospira,
Pfizer recalls Bleomycin for Injection vials due to glass particulate matter. This may cause serious injury during medical use. Affected vials have specific NDC and lot numbers.
PfizerDec 21, 2023 - Stop using nowDrug
PFIZER recalls Daptomycin for Injection, 500 mg per vial, packaged as 1 Single-dose vial per carton, Rx only, Hospira, Inc., Lake
Pfizer recalls Daptomycin 500mg injection vials with microbial contamination risks. Affected lots expire through January 2020. Stop using if you have these specific lots.
PfizerJun 28, 2018
Pfizer recall questions
How many recalls has Pfizer had?
6 recalls from Pfizer are on record with U.S. safety agencies, from 2018–2026.
What is the most recent Pfizer recall?
Pfizer recalls Levoxyl (levothyroxine sodium tablets, USP), tablets, 175 mcg, 100 tablet bottle, Rx only, Distributed by Pfizer Inc.,, dated Sep 29, 2026. Every Pfizer recall is listed on this page, newest first.
What should I do if I have a recalled Pfizer product?
Match the NDC and lot number on your bottle or box to the recall. Don’t stop a prescription on your own — ask your pharmacist or doctor for a replacement first. Report side effects to FDA MedWatch.
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