Naproxen Sodium

Naproxen Sodium recalls: 5 FDA reports

Recalls involving Naproxen Sodium. What was wrong with each batch, and how the FDA graded the risk.

5Reports
0Class I
2Ongoing
2025-04-16Most recent

What the classes mean

The FDA sorts every recall into one of three classes. The class is the whole story. It is also the part people skip.

ClassWhat the FDA is saying
Class IThere is a reasonable probability that using this will cause serious harm or death.
Class IIIt may cause temporary or reversible harm. Serious harm is unlikely.
Class IIIIt breaks a rule but is unlikely to hurt anyone. Often a labelling fault.

Class II is the bulk of every list here. That matters. A long list of Class II says something different from one Class I.

By class

ClassReports
Class II5

By year reported

YearReports
20121
20212
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20251
Checking whether it affects you

The lot or code number is what matters. Not the product name. A recall covers specific lots. Yours may not be one of them.

Check the code on your package against the report. The FDA keeps the current list at fda.gov/safety/recalls.

The reports

The text below is quoted from the FDA record word for word.

Naproxen Sodium Tablets, USP, 550mg, 100-count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Lim

D-0346-2025  ·  Class II  ·  reported 2025-04-16  ·  Ongoing

Why it was recalled
CGMP Deviations
Product
Naproxen Sodium Tablets, USP, 550mg, 100-count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited, Pithampur, Madhya Pradesh 454775, India, Manufactured for: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc. USA, Mahwah, NJ 07430. NDC# 68462-179-01
Where it went
U.S. Nationwide
How much
N/A

Naproxen Tablets, USP 250mg, 100-count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Colvale

D-0124-2024  ·  Class II  ·  reported 2023-12-06  ·  Ongoing

Why it was recalled
Labeling: Label Mix-Up-Indomethacin bottles may be labeled as Naproxen
Product
Naproxen Tablets, USP 250mg, 100-count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Colvale-Bardez, Goa 403513, India, Manufactured for: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA Mahwah, NJ 07430, NDC 68462-188-01.
Where it went
Nationwide

Naproxen Sodium Tablets, USP 550 mg Rx Only Manufactured by: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA 4147 Goldmine

D-0822-2021  ·  Class II  ·  reported 2021-09-29  ·  Terminated

Why it was recalled
CGMP Deviations
Product
Naproxen Sodium Tablets, USP 550 mg Rx Only Manufactured by: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA 4147 Goldmine Road Monroe, NC 28110 Manufactured for: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA Mahwah, NJ 07430 a) 100 Tablets NDC 68462-179-01; b) 500 Tablets NDC 68462-179-05
Where it went
Nationwide.
How much
a) 31248 bottles; b) 300 bottles

Naproxen Sodium Tablets, USP 275 mg 100 Tablets Rx Only NDC 68462-178-01 Manufactured by: Glenmark Pharmaceuti

D-0821-2021  ·  Class II  ·  reported 2021-09-29  ·  Terminated

Why it was recalled
CGMP Deviations
Product
Naproxen Sodium Tablets, USP 275 mg 100 Tablets Rx Only NDC 68462-178-01 Manufactured by: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA 4147 Goldmine Road Monroe, NC 28110 Manufactured for: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA Mahwah, NJ 07430
Where it went
Nationwide.
How much
9552 bottles

NAPROXEN TABLETS USP, 500 mg, 100-count Tablets per bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by: Glenmark Generics Ltd.,

D-1701-2012  ·  Class II  ·  reported 2012-10-03  ·  Terminated

Why it was recalled
Labeling: Label Mix-Up: Bottles labeled as Naproxen Tablets USP, 500 mg, 100-count may contain 90-count Pravastatin Sodium Tablets, 40 mg.
Product
NAPROXEN TABLETS USP, 500 mg, 100-count Tablets per bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by: Glenmark Generics Ltd., Colvale-Bardez, Goa 403513, India; Manufactured for: Glenmark Generics Inc., USA, Mahwah, NJ 07430; NDC 68462-190-01.
Where it went
Nationwide
How much
unknown
Read these counts with three things in mind

A firm with more recalls usually makes more products. A contract packer runs hundreds of lines. It will out-recall a company with one product whatever either does. This is not a safety ranking.

Most recalls here are voluntary. A firm found its own fault and pulled the stock. That is the system working. It lands in this database looking the same as a recall the FDA had to push for.

Terminated means the FDA considers the recall finished. It is not a verdict. It does not mean anyone was harmed.

Source: openFDA enforcement reports, retrieved 2026-08-05. FDA dataset last updated 2026-07-29.

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