What the US Food and Drug Administration has cleared, approved and recalled on this topic, and the side effects people report.
Each number has its full source under its own list below.
3 new medicines approved (since 1 Jan 2023). Medicines with a new active ingredient that the FDA approved, whose label lists a use on this topic.
Approved for: EXDENSUR is indicated for the add‑on maintenance treatment of severe asthma characterized by an eosinophilic phenotype in adult and pediatric patients aged 12 years and older. Lim…
Approved for: RHAPSIDO ® is indicated for adult patients who remain symptomatic despite use of H1 antihistamine for the treatment of: chronic spontaneous urticaria. symptomatic dermographism. R…
Approved for: EBGLYSS is indicated for the treatment of moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis in adults and pediatric patients 12 years of age and older who weigh at least 40 kg whose disease is…
Source: openFDA, Novel drug approvals (new molecular entities and new biologics), since 1 Jan 2023. Retrieved 12 Nov 2026.
22 recalls (since 1 Jan 2023). Recalls of medicines for this topic, newest first.
Reason: Presence of Particulate Matter and Lack of Assurance of Sterility. Particulate matter identified as nylon, cellulosic, acrylic, polyethylene and glass and broken and leaking vials.
Reason: Presence of Particulate Matter: Hair was found in products
Reason: Presence of Particulate Matter: Hair was found in products
Reason: Presence of Precipitate: medication was crystallizing and particles floating in the bottle
Reason: Cross Contamination with Other Products: Customer complaints for appearance of discolored tablets and red dots observed on Cetirizine Hydrochloride Tablets USP 5 mg. Determined to be Ranitidine.
Reason: Failed Impurities/Degradations Specifications
Reason: Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications - OOS impurities result observed during long term stability testing at product expiry (24 months) were above specs for these impurities: Dexamethasone Sod…
Source: openFDA, Drug recall enforcement reports, since 1 Jan 2023. Retrieved 12 Nov 2026.
11 recalls (since 1 Jan 2023). Recalls of medical devices for this topic, newest first.
Reason: Some of the Calibration/Output Certificates had the outputs reversed.
Reason: Distribution without premarket approval/clearance.
Reason: Distribution without premarket approval/clearance.
Reason: Distribution without premarket approval/clearance.
Reason: Distribution without premarket approval/clearance.
Reason: Distribution without premarket approval/clearance.
Reason: Distribution without premarket approval/clearance.
Reason: Distribution without premarket approval/clearance.
Reason: The barcode orientation on affected devices causes incorrect scanning order of tubes within the allergen holder wedge. When using an IMMULITE 2000 / IMMULITE 2000 XPi instrument in combination with a…
Reason: The barcode orientation on affected devices causes incorrect scanning order of tubes within the allergen holder wedge. When using an IMMULITE 2000 / IMMULITE 2000 XPi instrument in combination with a…
Source: openFDA, Medical device recalls, since 1 Jan 2023. Retrieved 12 Nov 2026.
1 devices cleared (since 1 Jan 2023). Devices the FDA cleared to sell in the US, newest first.
Company: Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Products, Ltd.
Source: openFDA, Premarket notifications (510(k)) cleared, since 1 Jan 2023. Retrieved 12 Nov 2026.
260,376 side effect reports (reports received since 1 Jan 2023). The reactions named most often in reports about medicines used for this topic.
Anyone can send a report. A report does not prove that the medicine caused the reaction, and the counts do not show how often it happens.
Source: openFDA, FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), reports by reaction, reports received since 1 Jan 2023. Retrieved 12 Nov 2026.
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