ADHD medication recalls

FDA drug recall list

ADHD medicines are recalled for failed dissolution tests, wrong strength, or mix-ups. Don't stop or change a dose on your own; ask your prescriber or pharmacist first.

FDA data updated Sep 30, 2026Last synced Oct 6, 2026

Reports mentioning it: 144
Class I (serious): 1
Class II: 117
Class III: 26

Key facts: ADHD medication recalls

The FDA has published 144 drug enforcement reports mentioning ADHD medication since 2012, as of October 7, 2026.
1 of them were Class I, the most serious category, where a product could cause serious health problems or death.
The most recent was reported on Jul 8, 2026: Dextroamphetamine Saccharate, Amphetamine Aspartate Monohydrate, Dextroamphetamine Sulf… (Lannett Company Inc.), Class II.
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement reports via openFDA. See our sources policy.

Latest 144 ADHD medication recalls

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Questions about ADHD medication recalls

Is there an ADHD medication recall right now?

There are no new FDA ADHD medication recall reports in the last 90 days as of October 7, 2026. The most recent was “Dextroamphetamine Saccharate, Amphetamine Aspartate Monohydrate, Dextroamphetamine Sulf…” from Lannett Company Inc. (Class II), reported Jul 8, 2026. FDA reports can appear weeks after a recall starts, so also check the FDA's official recall notices.

What should I do with a recalled ADHD medication product?

If you have a recalled ADHD medication product, compare the lot number and expiration date with the recall. Don't stop taking a prescription medicine on your own: call your pharmacist or doctor, who can confirm whether your supply is affected and arrange a replacement. In an emergency, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

How do I know if my ADHD medication product is part of the recall?

Open the recall in the list on this page and compare the brand, product size, lot or UPC code, and best-by or expiration date with your package. A match on the product name alone doesn't mean your item is affected. You can also search by lot number on the FindMyRecall homepage.