Thyroid medication recalls

FDA drug recall list

Thyroid medicines are recalled when tablets are too strong or too weak. Keep taking your medicine and ask your pharmacist or doctor whether your supply is affected.

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

Reports mentioning it: 217
Class I (serious): 22
Class II: 193
Class III: 2

Key facts: thyroid medication recalls

The FDA has published 217 drug enforcement reports mentioning thyroid medication since 2012, as of October 7, 2026.
22 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 Sep 23, 2026: Thyroid Tablets, USP, 1/2 Grain (30 mg), Each tablet contains: levothyroxine (T4) 19 mc… (VITRUVIAS THERAPEUTICS INC), Class I.
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement reports via openFDA. See our sources policy.

Latest 150 thyroid medication recalls

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Showing the 150 most recent recalls of thyroid medication products. 217 FDA reports mention thyroid medication in total, including as an ingredient in other products. Use the search on the homepage to look up a specific brand or lot number.

Questions about thyroid medication recalls

Is there a thyroid medication recall right now?

Yes. As of October 7, 2026, the FDA has reported 25 thyroid medication recalls in the last 90 days. The most recent is “Thyroid Tablets, USP, 1/2 Grain (30 mg), Each tablet contains: levothyroxine (T4) 19 mc…” from VITRUVIAS THERAPEUTICS INC (Class I), reported Sep 23, 2026. Check the list on this page for affected brands and lot codes.

What should I do with a recalled thyroid medication product?

If you have a recalled thyroid 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 thyroid 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.