FDA News Release. FDA Requests Removal of All Ranitidine Products (Zantac) from the Market FDA Advises Consumers, Patients and Health Care Professionals After New FDA Studies Show Risk to Public. Did Zantac Get Recalled? Yes. On April 1, 2020, the FDA requested that manufacturers immediately recall all prescription and over-the-counter (OTC) ranitidine medications. According to the FDA, testing has revealed that NDMA levels in ranitidine drugs increase over time “even under normal storage conditions” and especially in warmer temperatures. Next Topic Does Zantac Cause Cancer? Related News Lawyers Accuse Sanofi of Destroying Zantac Recall Emails. May 21, 2021. Analysis: Zantac May Form High Levels of Toxic NDMA in the Body. March 22, 2021. Written By Michelle Llamas Senior Writer. Email; Michelle Llamas has been writing articles and producing podcasts about drugs, medical devices and the FDA for nearly a decade. She focuses on. Previous Topic Does Zantac Cause Cancer? Next Topic Side Effects; Related News Lawyers Accuse Sanofi of Destroying Zantac Recall Emails. May 21, 2021. Analysis: Zantac May Form High Levels of Toxic NDMA in the Body. March 22, 2021. Written By Michelle Llamas Senior Writer. Email; Michelle Llamas has been writing articles and producing podcasts about drugs, medical devices and the FDA for.