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Ongoing FDAEvent 98614 (6 months ago)

Actavis Clonidine Transdermal System

Clonidine Transdermal System was made with an unapproved raw material.

Moderate risk

Taking it may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems. Serious harm is unlikely.

FDA Class II recall · How risk is rated

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What to do

What happened

Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., of Parsippany, New Jersey, recalled Clonidine Transdermal System, USP, in 0.1 mg/day, 0.2 mg/day, and 0.3 mg/day strengths, because of CGMP Deviations: use of an unapproved raw material. The recall began March 19, 2026, and was added to the FDA's Enforcement Report on April 13, 2026.

Summary by Recall Canary from the FDA notice.

What to do

We don't have product-specific instructions for this recall. FDA's general advice for medicine recalls:

  1. Check the FDA or company notice for instructions specific to this product.
  2. Ask your pharmacist or doctor whether your lot is affected and what to do.

Is yours affected?

Match the list below, then check the codes the FDA notice also names.

  1. Clonidine Transdermal System, USP

    1. Strength
      0.2 mg
      UPC
      • 100060002
      • 100066802
    2. Strength
      0.1 mg
      UPC
      • 100060315
      • 100068644
    3. Strength
      0.3 mg
      UPC
      • 100053892
      • 100057899
      • 100062704

From the FDA notice

Clonidine Transdermal System, USP, 0.2 mg/day, supplied in cartons of 4 Systems and 4 Adhesive Covers, Rx only, Manufactured by: Actavis Laboratories UT Inc., Salt Lake City, UT 84108, Distributed by: Actavis Pharma, Inc, Parsippany, NJ, NDC 0591-3509-04 carton, NDC 0591-3509-54 pouch

Details

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Event ID
98614
Recall numbers
D-0472-2026 to D-0474-2026
Company
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, IncParsippany, New Jersey
  1. Company began the recall

  2. Added to FDA's Enforcement Report · Classified by FDA

  3. In FDA's weekly enforcement report

  4. Listed on Recall Canary

  5. Summary updated

All recalls from Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc

Summary by Recall Canary, written with AI · summary updated Oct 2, 2026 · primary source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration