Product category · Updated Aug 19, 2026
Drugs & Medications recalls
Prescription and over-the-counter medication recalls
Drugs & Medications ranks #3 of 12 among PlainRecalls categories by recall count (14,473 notices, 13.9% of the archive); 10% of graded records are high-severity.
The FDA, CPSC, USDA FSIS and NHTSA have published 14,473 drugs & medications recalls between 2004 and 2026 - roughly 13.9% of the 104,423-record archive. Among 12 product categories, that is #3 of 12. Of the 14,473 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.
- 14,473 total recalls
- #3 of 12 among categories
- 10% graded high-severity
- FDA Drug top agency
Category snapshot
According to PlainRecalls' category ranking (distinct recall events, same sort as /category), Drugs & Medications is #3 of 12 (3rd of 12) with 14,473 recalls, about 13.9% of the 104,423-record federal archive, with 1,508 graded high-severity, most issued by FDA Drug.
- 14,473
- total recalls
- #3 of 12
- category rank by events
- 10%
- graded high-severity
- FDA Drug
- top issuing agency
Where Drugs & Medications sits among all 12 categories
Distinct recall-event inventory across every PlainRecalls product category. Drugs & Medications is marked; archive size reflects reporting volume, not inherent product danger.
Drugs & Medications vs all categories by recall count
Where this category's archive sits among every tracked product class
14,473 3rd of 12 higher than 9 of 12 categories
Categories, banded by distinct recall-event inventory
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Source FDA · CPSC · USDA FSIS · NHTSA federal recall filings · 2026-09-28
Do more recalls mean more Class I danger?
Drugs & Medications sits at the 71st percentile of category volume (14,473 recalls) and the 29th percentile of Class I rate (10.5% of agency-classified notices) among 7 categories with enough classified rows to measure, those two ranks are not interchangeable.
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Percentiles are within this release's classified-enough category sample. Class I % uses only agency-classified notices.
| Category | Recalls | Vol %ile | Classified | Class I | Class I % | Rate %ile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Devices | 41,070 | 100 | 40,763 | 3,653 | 9% | 14 |
| Food | 25,513 | 86 | 25,222 | 11,676 | 46.3% | 86 |
| Drugs & Medications | 14,473 | 71 | 14,417 | 1,508 | 10.5% | 29 |
| Children & Baby Products | 4,017 | 57 | 2,483 | 352 | 14.2% | 43 |
| Dietary Supplements | 2,018 | 43 | 1,993 | 466 | 23.4% | 71 |
| Meat & Poultry | 1,672 | 29 | 1,672 | 1,145 | 68.5% | 100 |
| Cosmetics & Personal Care | 1,388 | 14 | 1,289 | 203 | 15.7% | 57 |
Drugs & Medications recalls by year
2004–2026
Severity distribution
Graded records only
- High severity 1,508
High severity
1,508 recalls
- Moderate
Moderate
11,608 recalls
- Lower severity 1,357
Lower severity
1,357 recalls
Recalls by issuing agency
- FDA Drug
FDA Drug
14,105 recalls
- FDA Food 312
FDA Food
312 recalls
- CPSC 56
CPSC
56 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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Phenol 10% Injection, 5 mL Vial, Anderson Compounding Pharmacy 310 Bluff City Hwy, Bristol, TN.
Anderson Compounding Pharmacy, Inc. DBA Anderson Compounding Pharmacy
Dr. Berne's MSM DROPS 15% Solution, Net Wt. 30ml/1.014 OZ, Distributed by: Dr. Berne's Whole Heallth Products, 400 Hillsboro Technology Drive, Deerfield BEach, FL 33441 SKU#182 UPC 00854582001036
MSM Nutraceuticals, LLC
15% MSM, Eye Drops, Net Wt. 30ml, 1.014 oz., Manufactured by: MSM Nutraceuticals, LLC 2103 West Parkside Lane, Ste.107, Phoenix, AZ 85027, UPC 8 54582 00120 3.
MSM Nutraceuticals, LLC
Prostaglandin Tri-Mix 50:30:1, 10 mL Vial, Anderson Compounding Pharmacy 310 Bluff City Hwy, Bristol, TN.
Anderson Compounding Pharmacy, Inc. DBA Anderson Compounding Pharmacy
Prostaglandin 20 mcg/mL, 10 mL Vial, Anderson Compounding Pharmacy 310 Bluff City Hwy, Bristol, TN.
Anderson Compounding Pharmacy, Inc. DBA Anderson Compounding Pharmacy
Bismuth Subsalicylate Oral Suspension 262mg/15mL, unit dose cups, OTC, Rpkg. By.: Lohxa Worcester, MA, NDC 70166-059-01
Lohxa LLC
PAPAVERINE-PHENTOLAMINE-PGE1 17.44-0.64MG-5.8MCG/ML* INJECTABLE, 5 ml, Professional Compounding Pharmacy, 996 NW Circle Blvd. #105 Corvallis, OR 97330 .
Health Solutions Pharmacy Center Inc dba Professional Compounding Pharmacy
PAPAVERINE-PHENTOLAMINE 15-0.5MGMG/ML INJECTABLE, 9ml, Professional Compounding Pharmacy, 996 NW Circle Blvd. #105 Corvallis, OR 97330 .
Health Solutions Pharmacy Center Inc dba Professional Compounding Pharmacy
PAPAVERINE-PHENTOLAMINE-PGE1 16.6-0.55 MG-11.1 MCG/ML* INJECTABLE, 10 ml, Professional Compounding Pharmacy, 996 NW Circle Blvd. #105 Corvallis, OR 97330 .
Health Solutions Pharmacy Center Inc dba Professional Compounding Pharmacy
PAPAVERINE-PHENTOLAMINE-PGE1 23-0.96MG-19.2MCG/ML INJECTABLE, (a) 5ml, (b) 6.5ml, Professional Compounding Pharmacy, 996 NW Circle Blvd. #105 Corvallis, OR 97330
Health Solutions Pharmacy Center Inc dba Professional Compounding Pharmacy
LEOPARD Miracle Honey packaged in a wooden box, UPC 8 699415 910534, containing 12 sachets 180Gr / 6.36 Oz, each 1 Sachet 15 gr / 0.53 Oz is labeled as LEOPARD Miracle of Honey, UPC 8 699415 912859, Manufactured in Turkey, www leopardhoneytr.com.
USA LESS Inc.
PGE1 40 MCG/ML* INJECTABLE, (2) 5ml (b) 10ml, (c) 6ml (d) 9ml, Professional Compounding Pharmacy, 996 NW Circle Blvd. #105 Corvallis, OR 97330 .
Health Solutions Pharmacy Center Inc dba Professional Compounding Pharmacy
PAPAVERINE-PHENTOLAMINE-PGE1 17.64-0.58MG-5.88MCG/ML* INJECTABLE, 9 ml, Professional Compounding Pharmacy, 996 NW Circle Blvd. #105 Corvallis, OR 97330 .
Health Solutions Pharmacy Center Inc dba Professional Compounding Pharmacy
PAPAVERINE-PHENTOLAMINE-PGE1 12-1MG-10MCG/ML INJECTABLE, (a) 10ml, (b) 9ml, Professional Compounding Pharmacy, 996 NW Circle Blvd. #105 Corvallis, OR 97330
Health Solutions Pharmacy Center Inc dba Professional Compounding Pharmacy
Phenobarbital Oral Solution, USP 20 mg/5mL, unit dose cup, Rx Only, Rpkg. By.Lohxa Worcester, MA 01608 NDC 70166-536-02
Lohxa LLC
PGE1-LIDOCAINE 40 MCG-1% /ML* INJECTABLE, (a) 10 ml (b) 9ml, Professional Compounding Pharmacy, 996 NW Circle Blvd. #105 Corvallis, OR 97330 .
Health Solutions Pharmacy Center Inc dba Professional Compounding Pharmacy
Losartan 50mg Tablet, 30 count each blister card.
RemedyRepack Inc.
PAPAVERINE-PHENTOLAMINE-PGE1 15-0.25MG-6MCG/ML INJECTABLE, 5 ml, Professional Compounding Pharmacy, 996 NW Circle Blvd. #105 Corvallis, OR 97330 .
Health Solutions Pharmacy Center Inc dba Professional Compounding Pharmacy
ACETYL-L-CYSTEINE 10% P.F. OPHTH SOLUTION, 10ml, eye drops, Professional Compounding Pharmacy, 996 NW Circle Blvd. #105 Corvallis, OR 97330
Health Solutions Pharmacy Center Inc dba Professional Compounding Pharmacy
DEXAMETHASONE (NAPO4) 0.1% OPHTH* PRES-FREE SOLUTION, 10ml, Eye Drops, Professional Compounding Pharmacy, 996 NW Circle Blvd. #105 Corvallis, OR 97330
Health Solutions Pharmacy Center Inc dba Professional Compounding Pharmacy
PAPAVERINE-PHENTOLAMINE-PGE1 22.5-0.8MG-8.3MCG/ML INJECTABLE, 5 ml, Professional Compounding Pharmacy, 996 NW Circle Blvd. #105 Corvallis, OR 97330 .
Health Solutions Pharmacy Center Inc dba Professional Compounding Pharmacy
Gavilyte-N, PEG-3350, Sodium chloride, Sodium Bicarbonate and Potassium Chloride for Oral Solution, Rx only, Manufactured by Novel Laboratories, Inc. Somerset, NJ 08873 Manufactured for Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Baltimore, MD NDC 43386-050-19 UPC 343386050192 a) Lemon Flavor Pack net wt. 2 g UPC 343386200023 b) Orange Flavor Pack net wt. 2 g UPC 343386202027 c) Cherry Flavor Pack net wt. 2 g UPC 3433862034
LUPIN SOMERSET
PAPAVERINE-PHENTOLAMINE-PGE1 15-0.5MG-10MCG/ML INJECTABLE, 9ml, Professional Compounding Pharmacy, 996 NW Circle Blvd. #105 Corvallis, OR 97330 .
Health Solutions Pharmacy Center Inc dba Professional Compounding Pharmacy
SODIUM CHLORIDE PRES-FREE 5% OPHTH STERILE* SOLUTION. 20ml eye drops, Professional Compounding Pharmacy, 996 NW Circle Blvd. #105 Corvallis, OR 97330
Health Solutions Pharmacy Center Inc dba Professional Compounding Pharmacy
Indian Herb Paste (a dietary supplement) Ingredients: Galangal, Indian Paint, Yellow Dock & Licorice in an alloy of Life-Line tm and Zinc Chloride in 6 dram vials, McDaniel Life-Line LLC, Dimmitt, TX
McDaniel Life-Line LLC
Lidocaine HCl Injection, USP 1 % 50 mg/5 mL (10 mg/mL), 5mL vial, Rx only, Mrd. in India for: AuroMedics Pharna LLC. E Windsor, NJ 08520 NDC 55150-162-05
Aurobindo Pharma USA Inc.
Telmisartan and Amlodipine Tablets 80 mg/5 mg, 30 tablet bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for: Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Baltimore, MD, Manufactured by : Lupin Limited, Goa, INDIA -- NDC 68180-198-06
Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc.
PAPAVERINE-PHENTOLAMINE-PGE1 9-1 MG-10 MCG/ML* INJECTABLE, 18 ml, Professional Compounding Pharmacy, 996 NW Circle Blvd. #105 Corvallis, OR 97330 .
Health Solutions Pharmacy Center Inc dba Professional Compounding Pharmacy
Thallous Chloride TI 201 Injection, Specific Concentration: 37 MBq/mL (1 mCi/mL), Total Activity: 325.6 MBq (8.8 mCi) Volume: 8.8 mL vial, Rx Only, Mfg. by GE Healthcare, Medi-physics, Inc., Arlington Heights, IL 60004. NDC: 17156-299-18
Medi-Physics Inc. dba GE Healthcare
Pravastatin Sodium Tablets USP, 20 mg, 500-count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Plot No. 2, Phase-2, Pharma zone SEZ, Pithampur, Dist-Dhar, Madhya Pradesh 454 775, India. Manufactured for: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA Mahwah, NJ 07430. NDC 68462-196-05
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA
PAPAVERINE-PHENTOLAMINE-PGE1 30-1.6 MG-16 MCG/ML* INJECTABLE, (a) 5ml, (b) 10ml, Professional Compounding Pharmacy, 996 NW Circle Blvd. #105 Corvallis, OR 97330 .
Health Solutions Pharmacy Center Inc dba Professional Compounding Pharmacy
PAPAVERINE-PHENTOLAMINE-PGE1 30-1 MG-10 MCG/ML* INJECTABLE, (a) 5ml, (b) 6ml, (c) 9ml (d) 10ml, Professional Compounding Pharmacy, 996 NW Circle Blvd. #105 Corvallis, OR 97330
Health Solutions Pharmacy Center Inc dba Professional Compounding Pharmacy
PAPAVERINE-PHENTOLAMINE-PGE1 17.44-0.58MG-5.8MCG/ML* INJECTABLE, 5 ml, Professional Compounding Pharmacy, 996 NW Circle Blvd. #105 Corvallis, OR 97330 .
Health Solutions Pharmacy Center Inc dba Professional Compounding Pharmacy
Life-Line tm Catalytic Activated Energy Water, 1 gallon container, McDaniel Life-Line LLC 1775 US Hwy 385 806-647-1741 Dimmitt, TX 79027
McDaniel Life-Line LLC
PAPAVERINE-PHENTOLAMINE 30-1 MG/ML* INJECTABLE, (a)10ml (b) 9ml, penile injection, Professional Compounding Pharmacy, 996 NW Circle Blvd. #105 Corvallis, OR 97330
Health Solutions Pharmacy Center Inc dba Professional Compounding Pharmacy
Telmisartan and Amlodipine Tablets 80 mg/5 mg, 30 tablets, Rx Only, Manufactured for: AvKARE, Inc. Pulaski, TN 38478 --- NDC 42291-795-30
AVKARE Inc.
Clonidine HCL Injection, 1000 mcg/10mL (100 mcg/mL), 10 ML Single Dose Vial, Rx only, Manufactured for: X-Gen Pharmaceuticals, Big Flats, NY 14814, NDC 39822-2000-1.
X-Gen Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Losartan Potassium 100 mg Tablets # 30 Losartan potassium tablets USP, 100 mg are white to off white, film coated, tear drop shaped tablets, debossed with "H" on one side and "145" on the other side.
H J Harkins Company Inc dba Pharma Pac
HYDROXYPROGESTERONE CAPROATE 250 MG/ML OIL* INJECTABLE, (a) 10ml (b) 9ml injectable, Professional Compounding Pharmacy, 996 NW Circle Blvd. #105 Corvallis, OR 97330 .
Health Solutions Pharmacy Center Inc dba Professional Compounding Pharmacy
PAPAVERINE-PHENTOLAMINE-PGE1 22-0.8 MG-8 MCG/ML* INJECTABLE, (a) 5ml (b) 10ml, (c) 6ml, penile injection, Professional Compounding Pharmacy, 996 NW Circle Blvd. #105 Corvallis, OR 97330
Health Solutions Pharmacy Center Inc dba Professional Compounding Pharmacy
PAPAVERINE-PHENTOLAMINE-PGE1 30-2 MG-30 MCG/ML* INJECTABLE, 5ml, Professional Compounding Pharmacy, 996 NW Circle Blvd. #105 Corvallis, OR 97330 .
Health Solutions Pharmacy Center Inc dba Professional Compounding Pharmacy
PAPAVERINE-PHENTOLAMINE 30-0.5 MG/ML INJECTABLE, 9ml, Professional Compounding Pharmacy, 996 NW Circle Blvd. #105 Corvallis, OR 97330 .
Health Solutions Pharmacy Center Inc dba Professional Compounding Pharmacy
PAPAVERINE-PHENTOLAMINE-PGE1 17.16-0.57MG-19.45MCG/ML* INJECTABLE, 5ml, Professional Compounding Pharmacy, 996 NW Circle Blvd. #105 Corvallis, OR 97330
Health Solutions Pharmacy Center Inc dba Professional Compounding Pharmacy
PAPAVERINE-PHENTOLAMINE-PGE1 30-1 MG-20 MCG/ML* INJECTABLE, 5 ml, Professional Compounding Pharmacy, 996 NW Circle Blvd. #105 Corvallis, OR 97330 .
Health Solutions Pharmacy Center Inc dba Professional Compounding Pharmacy
Biotin 10 mg/mL Injection, 30 mL vial, Rx only, 511 S. Harbor Blvd., Building. F, La Habra, CA 90631, 562-352-9630.
Auro Pharmacies Inc. DBA Central Drugs
Morphine Sulfate USP Milled, Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient, Rx only, Johnson Matthey Pharmaceutical Materials, 2003 Nolte Drive, West Deptford, NJ 08066-1742
Johnson Matthey Inc.
Cleocin Phosphate, clindamycin injection, USP, 900 mg/ 6 mL (150 mg/mL), 6 mL vial, Rx only, Distributed by Pharmacia & Upjohn Co, Division of Pfizer, Inc, New York, NY 10017. NDC 0009-3447-01
Pfizer Inc.
NORepinephrine 16 mg added to 0.9% Sodium Chloride (PF), 16 mg / 250 mL, 250 mL IV bag, Rx only, KRS Global Biotechnology: 791 Park of Commerce Blvd., Boca Raton, FL 33487. NDC 3321678343
KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc
8.4% Sodium Bicarbonate Injection, USP 50 mEq (1 mEq/mL) 4.2 grams (84 mg/mL) 50 mL Single-dose fliptop vial, 25 vials per carton, Rx only Hospira, Inc. Lake Forest, IL 60045 USA ---- NDC 0409-6625-02
Pfizer Inc.
Clindamycin Injection, USP, 600 mg/ 4 mL (150 mg/mL), 4 mL vials, Rx only, Distributed by: Alvogen, Inc., Pine Brook, NJ 07058 USA, NDC 47781-620-94
Pfizer Inc.
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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 Aug 19, 2026.
Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC, USDA FSIS 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 Aug 19, 2026.