FDA recall announcement
Cetirizine recall 2026
Four lots of cetirizine hydrochloride 5 mg tablets were voluntarily recalled to the consumer level after potential cross contamination with ranitidine.
Potential cross contamination with ranitidine.
- FDA publish date
- July 20, 2026
- Company
- Unique Pharmaceutical Laboratories
- Product
- Cetirizine Hydrochloride Tablets USP 5 mg, 100-count bottle
- Last checked
- September 23, 2026
- NDC / identifier
- 16571-401-10
- Affected lot(s)
- GY825029, GY825030, GY825031, GY825032
What the FDA announcement says
Potential cross contamination with ranitidine.
Read the original FDA cetirizine recall announcement →
What to check on the package
- Confirm the exact product and brand name.
- Compare the manufacturer or distributor.
- Match the NDC or product identifier.
- Match the lot or code exactly; a drug name alone is not enough.
Listed expiration date(s): October 2028
What to do
Do not stop or change a prescribed medication based only on this page. Contact a pharmacist, prescriber, or the recalling company for instructions specific to your product.
Related FDA enforcement records
4 matching records appear in the current 24-month openFDA snapshot. Use the search tool to compare the exact manufacturer, NDC, and lot.
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Source and limitations
This server-rendered page summarizes an FDA source and the openFDA enforcement snapshot last checked on September 23, 2026. It is not an FDA service and does not provide individual medical advice.