Product category · Updated Jun 3, 2026
Drugs & Medications recalls
Prescription and over-the-counter medication recalls
Drugs & Medications accounts for 14,290 recalls, about 14.1% of the federal recall archive, of which 10% of graded records are high-severity.
The FDA, CPSC and NHTSA have published 14,290 drugs & medications recalls between 2000 and 2026 - roughly 14.1% of the 101,704-record archive. Of the 14,290 records graded for severity, 10% are high-severity. Most are issued by FDA Drug. Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not a product's inherent danger.
- 14,290 total recalls
- 14.1% of the archive
- 10% graded high-severity
- FDA Drug top agency
Category snapshot
Drugs & Medications accounts for 14,290 recalls, about 14.1% of the 101,704-record federal archive, with 1,496 graded high-severity, most issued by FDA Drug.
- 14,290
- total recalls
- 10%
- graded high-severity
- FDA Drug
- top issuing agency
- 2000–2026
- years covered
Drugs & Medications recalls by year
2000–2026
Severity distribution
Graded records only
- High severity 1,496
High severity
1,496 recalls
- Moderate
Moderate
11,448 recalls
- Lower severity 1,346
Lower severity
1,346 recalls
Recalls by issuing agency
- FDA Drug
FDA Drug
13,922 recalls
- FDA Food 310
FDA Food
310 recalls
- CPSC 58
CPSC
58 recalls
Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.
Recalls in Drugs & Medications
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PRED MILD, prednisolone acetate ophthalmic suspension, USP, 0.12%, 10 mL, Sterile, Rx only, Allergen, Inc., an AbbVie company, North Chicago, IL 6006…
AbbVie Inc.
Vitamin B-Complex, Vitamin C & Folic Acid Dietary Supplement, Net Wt. 8 FL Oz (237mL) Amber PET modern round 24-400 bottle, 47 SERVING PER BOTTLE, 24…
Llorens Pharmaceuticals International Division, Inc.
Atomoxetine Capsules HCL, 10 mg Capsules in unit dose foil strip, strips are packed in cartons of 100, Rx Only, Pkg by: Safecor, Columbus, OH 43204. …
Safecor Health, LLC
fentaNYL Citrate, Sterile CADD for Injection, 2,2500 mcg/50mL in Sterile Water, IntegraDose Compounding Services LLC, 3650 Victorie St N, Suite 900, …
IntegraDose Compounding Services LLC
Liraglutide Injection, 18 mg/3 mL (6 mg/mL), Rx only, Manufactured for: Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Naples, FL 34108, Manufactured by: Lupin Limited…
Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Primidone Tablets, USP, 50 mg, 100 Tablets (10 x 10 unit dose blister) per carton, Rx only, Distributed by: American Health Packaging, Columbus, Ohio…
Amerisource Health Services LLC
cimzia (certolizumab pegol), 2x200mg/mL PREFILLED SYRINGES (2 single-dose), Rx ONLY, Manufactured by: UCB Inc., Smyrna, GA 30080, a) NDC 50474-710-79…
UCB Biosciences Inc.
Primidone Tablets, USP, 250 mg, 100 Tablets (10 x 10 unit dose blister) per carton, Rx only, Distributed by: American Health Packaging, Columbus, Ohi…
Amerisource Health Services LLC
Estradiol Gel, 0.1%, 0.25 mg, 0.25 g per packet, 30 packets per carton, Rx only, Distributed by: ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Baudette, MN 56623. NDC …
ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Busulfan Injection, 60 mg per 10 mL (6 mg per mL), 8x10 mL Single-Dose Vials, Rx only, Mfd. for Sagent Pharmaceuticals, Schaumburg, IL 60195, Made in…
Sagent Pharmaceuticals
Gas-X, Simethicone 125 mg/ ANTIGAS, 120 SoftGels, Distributed by: Haleon, Warren, NJ 07059, UPC: 3 00674 35041 9.
Haleon US Holdings LLC
Buprenorphine Hydrochloride, Injection, 0.3mg/mL, 5x1 mL Single Dose Vials, Rx only, Manufactured for: Endo USA, Malvern, PA 19855, NDC 42023-179-05.
ENDO USA, Inc.
Ascend Laboratories, LLC, Metoprolol Succinate Extended-Release Tablets, USP, 25 mg* Rx Only, Manufactured by: Alkem Laboratories Ltd., India, Distri…
Ascend Laboratories, LLC
TPN bag (patient specific), Rx# 11-4909703-0-1, Compound Volume 1660 mL per bag, Rx only, Single Dose Injection, Refrigerated Injection, Central Admi…
Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc (CAPS) Los Angeles
BD PurPrep, Povidone-iodine 8.3% w/w (0.83% available iodine) with isopropyl alcohol 72.5% w/w Sterile Solution, 0.36 fl. oz. (10.5 mL) x 25 applicat…
CareFusion 213, LLC
BD PurPrep, Povidone-iodine 8.3% w/w (0.83% available iodine) with isopropyl alcohol 72.5% w/w Sterile Solution, 25x26mL Applicators per carton. Care…
CareFusion 213, LLC
Duloxetine Delayed-Release Capsules, 30 mg, Rx Only, a) 90 Capsules, NDC 27241-098-09, b) 30 capsules, NDC 27241-098-03, c) 1000 Capsules, NDC 27241-…
Ajanta Pharma Ltd.
Enalapril Maleate Tablets, USP, 20 mg, 1,000-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by: Unique Pharmaceutical Laboratories (A Div. of J.B. Chemicals & P…
JB Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Duloxetine Delayed-Release Capsules, 20 mg, Rx Only, 60 capsules, Marketed by: Ajanta Pharma USA Inc., Bridgewater, NJ 08807, Made in India, NDC 2724…
Ajanta Pharma Ltd.
busPIRone Hydrochloride Tablets, USP, 5 mg, 500-count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by Unichem Laboratories LTD., Ind, Area, Meerut Road, Ghazibad - …
Unichem Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.
Duloxetine Delayed-Release Capsules USP, 60mg, Rx Only, 90-count bottle, Mfr. by Towa Pharmaceutical Eurpoe S.L., Martorelles, (Barcelona), Spain, D…
Breckenridge Pharmaceutical, Inc.
Lactated Ringer's Injection USP, 1000 mL container, Rx only, B. Braun Medical, Inc., Bethlehem, PA 18018-3524 USA, NDC 0264-7750-07.
B BRAUN MEDICAL INC
DELFLEX, Dextrose Peritoneal Dialysis Solution with attached stay-safe Exchange Set for Intraperitoneal Dialysis Only, 2.5% DEX. LM/LC, 2L 5PK, Part …
Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc.
DELFLEX, Dextrose Peritoneal Dialysis Solution with attached stay-safe Exchange Set for Intraperitoneal Dialysis Only, 1.5% DEX. LM/LC, 2L 5PK, Part…
Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc.
Duloxetine Delayed-Release Capsules, 60 mg, Rx Only, 30 capsules, Marketed by: Ajanta Pharma USA Inc., Bridgewater, NJ 08807, Made in India, NDC 2724…
Ajanta Pharma Ltd.
Similasan, iVIZIA, Sterile Lubricant Eye Drops (Povidone 0.5%), 0.33 Fl oz (10 mL), Made in France, Distributed by: Thea Pharma Inc., Waltham, MA 024…
Thea Pharma, Inc.
Ketamine Hydrochloride Injectable Solution, 50mg/ml, (50 mg per mL) Volume: 1 mL, 5265 Kitty Drive, Houston, TX 77054, NDC 73702-302-31.
Wells Pharma of Houston LLC
iVIZIA, Sterile Lubricant Eye Drops (Povidone 0.5%), 0.33 Fl oz (10 mL), Made in France, Distributed by: Thea Pharma Inc., Waltham, MA 02451, NDC 825…
Thea Pharma, Inc.
fentaNYL Citrate Injectable Solution in 0.9% Sodium Chloride, 1000 mcg/50mL (20 mcg per mL), well pharma of Houston, NDC 73702-203-65.
Wells Pharma of Houston LLC
fentaNYL Citrate injectable Solution in 0.9% Sodium Chloride, Narcotic, (2500 mcg/ 250 mL) (10 mcg per mL), 250 mL bag, wells pharma of Houston, NDC …
Wells Pharma of Houston LLC
GenTeal Tears, Lubricant Eye Gel, Sterile, 10g (0.34 Fl oz), Distributed by: Alcon Laboratories, Inc., Fort Worth, Texas 76134, USA, NDC: 0065-8064-0…
Alcon Research LLC
Alendronate Sodium Oral Solution, 70 mg/75 mL, 75 mL, Rx only, 4 x 75 mL Single Dose Bottles, Distr. by: Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc., Berkeley Hei…
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA INC
fentaNYL Citrate Injectable Solution, NARCOTIC, Cii, 1000 mcg/100 mL (10 mcg per mL), 100 mL bag, Wells Pharma in Houston, NDC 73702-202-02.
Wells Pharma of Houston LLC
Optase Dry Eye Intense Drops (Glycerin 0.2%), packaged in 0.33 fl oz, Sterile, Manufactured for Scope Health Inc., 79 Madison Ave., 8th Floor, New Yo…
SCOPE HEALTH
fentaNYL Citrate Injectable Solution, Narcotic, CII, 1250 mcg/25mL (50 mcg per mL), 25 mL, wells pharma of Houston, NDC 73702-204-25.
Wells Pharma of Houston LLC
Lidocaine Wound Gel (Benzalkonium Chloride, 0.13% and Lidocaine Hydrochloride, 2%), NET WT 0.5 OZ (14 g), Distributed by: CVS PHarmacy, INc., One CVS…
Water-Jel Technologies, LLC
Systane, Lubricant Eye Gel, Night Gel, Sterile, 10g (0.35 oz), Processed in France for: Alcon Laboratiroes, Inc., Fort Worth, TX 76134, USA, NDC 0065…
Alcon Research LLC
Phenylephrine Hydrochloride Injectable Solution, 40mg, 250*mL Bag, wells pharma of Houston, NDC 73702-122-03
Wells Pharma of Houston LLC
Levocarnitine Injection, USP, 1 g/5 mL (200 mg/mL), 5 mL Single-Dose Vial, For intravenous use, Rx Only, American Regent, Inc., Shirley, NY 11967. N…
American Regent, Inc.
fentaNYL Citrate Injectable Solution in 0.9% Sodium Chloride, 50 mcg/5mL)(10 mcg per mL), wells pharma, NDC 73702-202-15.
Wells Pharma of Houston LLC
Omega-3-Acid, Ethyl Esters, Capsules, USP, 1 gram, 50 capsules (5 x 10 unit dose blister cards) per carton, Rx only, Packaged and Distributed by: Maj…
The Harvard Drug Group LLC
FRESHKOTE LUBRICANT EYEDROPS, Sterile, 0.33 FL OZ (10mL), Harrow Eye LLC, Nashville, TN USA.
Harrow Eye LLC
DEXTROSE INJECTION USP, 70%, 2000 mL bags, Rx only, Sterile, B. Braun Medical Inc., Bethlehem, PA 18018-3524, USA, NDC: 0264-7387-50.
B BRAUN MEDICAL INC
Furosemide Tablets, USP, 80 mg, 100 Tablets bottles, Rx only, Manufactured by: Leading Pharma, LLC, Fairfield, NJ 07004, NDC 69315-118-01
Leading Pharma, LLC
Premier, Monsel's, Ferric Subsulfate Solution, 8 mL bottles, Rx only, Manufacturer: Premier Medical Products, 1710 Romano Drive, Plymouth Meeting, PA…
Premier Dental Products Co
LACTATED RINGER'S IRRIGATION, 3000 mL bags, Sterile, Ex only, B. Braun Medical Inc., Bethlehem, PA 18018-3524, USA, NDC: 0264-7389-60.
B BRAUN MEDICAL INC
Claravis (isotretinoin capsule, USP), 10 mg, Packaged as a) 100-count carton, NDC 0555-1054-56, with 10x10 blister packs NDC 0555-1054-60; b) 30-coun…
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc
0.9 % SODIUM CHLORIDE IRRIGATION, USP, 3000 mL bags, Rx only, Sterile, B. Braun Medical Inc., Bethlehem, PA 18018-3524, USA, NDC: 0264-7388-60.
B BRAUN MEDICAL INC
Sterile Water for Injection USP, 3000 mL bags, Rx only, Pharmacy Bulk Package, B. Braun Medical Inc., Bethlehem, PA 18018-3524, NDC: 0264-7385-60.
B BRAUN MEDICAL INC
MGC Health, Menthol- Cough Suppressant, Oral Anesthetic, Cough Drops, Honey Lemon, 30-count bag, Distributed By: Medical Group Care, LLC, 1035 Collie…
Xiamen Kang Zhongyuan Biotechnology Co., Ltd.
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Data sources
- Source: FDA - openFDA Enforcement API (food, drug, and device recalls)
- Source: CPSC - Consumer Product Safety Commission Recalls
- Source: NHTSA - National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Recalls (vehicles & equipment)
Category data as of Jun 3, 2026.
Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC and NHTSA recall records, no number is typed in by an editor. Category counts and the year trend are computed across the full archive for drugs & medications. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Jun 3, 2026.