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Novartis Pharma AG

⚠️ High Risk

FEI: 3002807772 • Basel, Basel-Stadt • SWITZERLAND

FEI

FEI Number

3002807772

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Location

Basel, Basel-Stadt

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Address

Lichtstrasse 35, , Basel, Basel-Stadt, Switzerland

High Risk

FDA Import Risk Assessment

69.8
LowModerateHighCritical

This firm has a significant history of FDA import refusals with notable violations.

Statistics

37
Total Refusals
7
Unique Violations
9/2/2025
Latest Refusal
6/14/2006
Earliest Refusal

Score Breakdown

Violation Severity
79.3×40%
Refusal Volume
58.5×30%
Recency
92.8×20%
Frequency
19.2×10%
How is this score calculated?

Proprietary Algorithm

  • 40% Violation Severity — AI-assessed (1-10)
  • 30% Refusal Volume — Logarithmic scale
  • 20% Recency — Decays over 5 years
  • 10% Frequency — Refusals per year

© ImportRefusal.com Original Analysis

Violation Summary

7530×

UNAPPROVED

The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to Section 801(a)(3) in that it appears to be a new drug within the meaning of Section 201(p) without an approved New Drug Application (NDA).

1186×

NOT LISTED

It appears the drug or device is not included in a list required by Section 510(j), or a notice or other information respecting it was not provided as required by section 510(j) or 510(k).

164×

DIRECTIONS

The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to section 801(a)(3) in that it is a device whose label appears to not bear adequate directions for use.

4833×

DRUG NAME

The article appears to be a drug and fails to bear the proprietary or established name and/or name and quantity of each active ingredient.

3441×

WARNINGS

It appears to lack adequate warning against use in a pathological condition or by children where it may be dangerous to health or against an unsafe dose, method, administering duration, application, in manner/form, to protect users.

32801×

FRNMFGREG

The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to section 801(a)(3) in that it appears to be misbranded as defined in section 502(o) of the FD&C Act. It appears that it was manufactured, prepared, propagated, compounded, or processed in an establishment not duly registered under section 510 of the Act.

721×

NEW VET DR

The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to Section 801(a)(3) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act in that it appears to be a new animal drug that is unsafe within the meaning of Section 512(a) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act as it is not the subject of an approved new animal drug application, conditionally approved new animal drug application, or index listing, and no investigational new animal drug exemption applies.

Refusal History

DateProductViolationsDivision
9/2/2025
56BDY03AMOXICILLIN TRIHYDRATE (PENICILLIN, SYNTHETICALLY PRODUCED)
118NOT LISTED
75UNAPPROVED
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
9/2/2025
62LDY99ANTI-PROTOZOAL, ANTI-LEISHMANIAL, ANTI-MALARIAL, N.E.C.
118NOT LISTED
75UNAPPROVED
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
9/2/2025
62GDY90DICLOFENAC POTASSIUM (ANTI-INFLAMMATORY)
118NOT LISTED
75UNAPPROVED
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
9/2/2025
62ODY14AMLODIPINE BESYLATE (ANTI-HYPERTENSIVE, PART II)
118NOT LISTED
75UNAPPROVED
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
3/4/2025
66VDY99MISCELLANEOUS PATENT MEDICINES, ETC.
75UNAPPROVED
Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI)
5/3/2023
66VIY99MISCELLANEOUS PATENT MEDICINES, ETC.
75UNAPPROVED
Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI)
12/19/2022
62GCA18DICLOFENAC SODIUM (ANTI-INFLAMMATORY)
75UNAPPROVED
Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI)
10/29/2021
65QCY99RELAXANT N.E.C.
75UNAPPROVED
Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI)
7/16/2021
62GDA90DICLOFENAC POTASSIUM (ANTI-INFLAMMATORY)
75UNAPPROVED
Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI)
3/13/2019
62OCA12VALSARTAN (ANTI-HYPERTENSIVE - PART II)
75UNAPPROVED
Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI)
12/7/2018
66FDB99SUPPRESSANT N.E.C.
75UNAPPROVED
Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI)
10/25/2018
66VBJ99MISCELLANEOUS PATENT MEDICINES, ETC.
75UNAPPROVED
Division of Northern Border Imports (DNBI)
2/13/2017
66VIY99MISCELLANEOUS PATENT MEDICINES, ETC.
75UNAPPROVED
Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI)
10/27/2016
62OCA12VALSARTAN (ANTI-HYPERTENSIVE - PART II)
75UNAPPROVED
Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI)
10/18/2016
66VDY99MISCELLANEOUS PATENT MEDICINES, ETC.
75UNAPPROVED
Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI)
10/18/2016
66VDY99MISCELLANEOUS PATENT MEDICINES, ETC.
75UNAPPROVED
Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI)
10/17/2016
60CCQ53XYLOMETAZOLINE HCL (ADRENERGIC)
75UNAPPROVED
Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI)
6/8/2016
62GAB18DICLOFENAC SODIUM (ANTI-INFLAMMATORY)
75UNAPPROVED
New Orleans District Office (NOL-DO)
5/6/2016
62OCA14AMLODIPINE BESYLATE (ANTI-HYPERTENSIVE, PART II)
75UNAPPROVED
Florida District Office (FLA-DO)
4/25/2016
62GDY90DICLOFENAC POTASSIUM (ANTI-INFLAMMATORY)
75UNAPPROVED
Florida District Office (FLA-DO)
9/18/2015
66VIY99MISCELLANEOUS PATENT MEDICINES, ETC.
75UNAPPROVED
Division of Northern Border Imports (DNBI)
7/2/2015
61PDB55METFORMIN HCL (ANTI-DIABETIC)
118NOT LISTED
3280FRNMFGREG
75UNAPPROVED
Florida District Office (FLA-DO)
1/13/2015
61PDC55METFORMIN HCL (ANTI-DIABETIC)
75UNAPPROVED
New Orleans District Office (NOL-DO)
8/5/2014
62OCB12VALSARTAN (ANTI-HYPERTENSIVE - PART II)
75UNAPPROVED
New Orleans District Office (NOL-DO)
3/12/2014
68YYY10SMALL ANIMAL ANIMAL DRUGS N.E.C.
72NEW VET DR
Cincinnati District Office (CIN-DO)
5/29/2012
86LPNACCESSORIES TO CONTACT LENSES - CLEANING AND WETTING AGENTS
75UNAPPROVED
New Orleans District Office (NOL-DO)
12/21/2011
66VIY99MISCELLANEOUS PATENT MEDICINES, ETC.
16DIRECTIONS
New York District Office (NYK-DO)
6/7/2011
66VIY99MISCELLANEOUS PATENT MEDICINES, ETC.
75UNAPPROVED
New York District Office (NYK-DO)
12/16/2010
64FCY24BROMOCRIPTINE MESYLATE (ENZYME INHIBITOR)
75UNAPPROVED
Cincinnati District Office (CIN-DO)
8/3/2009
55RY99PHARMACEUTIC NECESSITIES, N.E.C.
16DIRECTIONS
483DRUG NAME
New Orleans District Office (NOL-DO)
8/3/2009
55RY99PHARMACEUTIC NECESSITIES, N.E.C.
16DIRECTIONS
483DRUG NAME
New Orleans District Office (NOL-DO)
8/3/2009
55RY99PHARMACEUTIC NECESSITIES, N.E.C.
16DIRECTIONS
483DRUG NAME
New Orleans District Office (NOL-DO)
3/5/2007
60LCA14CARBAMAZEPINE (ANALGESIC)
75UNAPPROVED
New Orleans District Office (NOL-DO)
3/5/2007
61MDA30VALPROATE SODIUM (ANTI-CONVULSANT)
75UNAPPROVED
New Orleans District Office (NOL-DO)
9/28/2006
61NCS81RIVASTIGMINE TARTRATE (ANTI-DEPRESSANT)
118NOT LISTED
New York District Office (NYK-DO)
7/11/2006
61XCQ99ANTI-HISTAMINIC N.E.C.
344WARNINGS
New Orleans District Office (NOL-DO)
6/14/2006
65VDY13CLOZAPINE (SEDATIVE)
75UNAPPROVED
New York District Office (NYK-DO)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Novartis Pharma AG's FDA import refusal history?

Novartis Pharma AG (FEI: 3002807772) has 37 FDA import refusal record(s) in our database, spanning from 6/14/2006 to 9/2/2025.

What is an FEI number?

FEI stands for Firm Establishment Identifier. It's a unique number assigned by the FDA to identify establishments that manufacture, process, pack, or hold food, drugs, medical devices, or other FDA-regulated products. Novartis Pharma AG's FEI number is 3002807772.

What types of violations has Novartis Pharma AG received?

Novartis Pharma AG has been cited for 7 different violation type(s). Common FDA violations include adulteration (unsafe or unsanitary products), misbranding (incorrect or misleading labels), and regulatory non-compliance.

Where does this information about Novartis Pharma AG come from?

All FDA import refusal data for Novartis Pharma AG is sourced from the official FDA Data Dashboard (datadashboard.fda.gov), a public government database maintained by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Data sourced from the FDA Data Dashboard, a public database maintained by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.