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Product category · Updated Jun 3, 2026

Drugs & Medications recalls

Prescription and over-the-counter medication recalls

Total recalls
14,290
Top agency
FDA Drug
Years covered
2000–2026
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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

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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

0 300 600 900 1200 1500 1800 2100 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 1843 887 925 1233 1617 638 859 1103 985 516 563 263

Source: FDA · CPSC · NHTSA As of Jun 3, 2026

Severity distribution

Graded records only

recalls
Source FDA / CPSC severity classification

Recalls by issuing agency

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Source PlainRecalls index of federal feeds

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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FDA Drug Moderate Jul 2, 2025

Brimonidine Tartrate/Timolol Maleate Ophthalmic Solution, 0.2%/0.5%, 15 mL, Rx Only, Sterile, Manufactured by: Apotex Inc., Toronto, Ontario, Canada,…

Apotex Corp.

FDA Drug Moderate Jul 2, 2025

0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection USP, 500 mL, packaged in 500 mL excel containers and further packaged 24 per case, Rx only, B.Braun Medical Inc., Beth…

B BRAUN MEDICAL INC

FDA Drug Critical Jun 25, 2025

UNAVY ACIDO HIALURONICO, Conenido: 30 capletas de 850mg, distribuido por: EREN NATURAL S.A. DE C.V, Zappan, Jal. C.P, UPC 7 503046 054295

Umary-USA.com

FDA Drug Moderate Jun 25, 2025

Acetaminophen Tablets, 325 mg, 100-count bottles, Distributed by: Amazon.com Services LLC, 410 Terry Avenue N., Seattle, WA 98109, NDC 72288-405-10

Aurobindo Pharma USA Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Jun 25, 2025

Gentamicin Injection, USP, (PEDIATRIC), 20 mg per 2 mL (10 mg per mL*), 2 mL Single-Dose Vial, Rx Only, Mfd. in India for: Eugia US LLC, E. Windsor, …

Eugia US LLC

FDA Drug Critical Jun 25, 2025

UMOVY ACIDO HIALURONICO, Conenido: 30 capletas de 850mg, distribuido por: EREN NATURAL S.A. DE C.V, Zappan, Jal. C.P, UPC 7503046054134

Umary-USA.com

FDA Drug Moderate Jun 18, 2025

Icosapent Ethyl Capsules 1 gram, 120 Capsules per Bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by Doppel Farmaceutici s.r.l., Piacenza, Italy, Distributed by Zydus …

Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Jun 18, 2025

Chlorthalidone Tablets, USP, 25 mg, 50 Tablets (5x10) Unit Dose cards per carton, Rx only, Manufactured for: AvKARE, Pulaski, TN 38478, NDC 50268-167…

AvKARE

FDA Drug Moderate Jun 18, 2025

Celecoxib Capsules, 200 mg, 500-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by: Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited (Formulation Division), Panelav 389350, Gujar…

Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited

FDA Drug Moderate Jun 18, 2025

Celecoxib Capsules, 200 mg, 50 Capsules (5x10) Unit Dose per carton, Rx Only, Manufactured for: AvKARE, Pulaski, TN 38478. NDC 50268-169-15

AvKARE

FDA Drug Critical Jun 18, 2025

Male Ultra Pro, Unleash Your Force 2, 10 capsules per box, Distributed by: Health Fixer Tempe AZ 85288, UPC B0CZN7C6YH.

SAINI TRADE INC

FDA Drug Low Jun 18, 2025

Levothyroxine Sodium Tablets, USP 112 mcg (0.112mg), 1000 tablets, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Macleods Pharma USA, Inc. Princeton, NJ 08540. Manufact…

Macleods Pharmaceuticals Ltd

FDA Drug Moderate Jun 11, 2025

Fluoxetine Tablets, USP, 20 mg, 28-count Carton (4x7 Unit-dose), Manufactured by: TORRENT PHARMACEUTIALS LTD., Indrad-382 721 INDIA; Manufactured for…

Torrent Pharma Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Jun 11, 2025

Indomethacin Extended-Release Capsules, USP, 75 mg, 30 capsules (3 x 10 blister cards) per carton, Rx Only, Distributed by: American Health Packaging…

Amerisource Health Services LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Jun 11, 2025

Lacosamide Oral Solution, USP, 10 mg/mL, 200 mL, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Apotex Inc., Toronto, Ontario, Canada M9L 1T9, Manufactured for: Apotex Co…

Apotex Corp.

FDA Drug Moderate Jun 4, 2025

Bromfenac Ophthalmic Solution 0.09%, 1.7 mL bottle, Rx only, Sterile, Manufactured for: Alembic Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Bedminster, NJ 07921, USA, Man…

Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited

FDA Drug Moderate May 28, 2025

Airsupra (albuterol and budesonide) inhalation aerosol, 90 mcg/80 mcg per inhalation, packaged in a) 120-inhalation canister (NDC 0310-9080-12) b) 28…

AsttraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP

FDA Drug Moderate May 28, 2025

Esomeprazole Magnesium for Delayed-Release Oral Suspension, 20 mg, 30-count single dose packets per carton, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Zydus Lifescien…

Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc

FDA Drug Moderate May 28, 2025

Artridon Glucosamine (menthol 2% and Methyl Salicylate 15% - Topical Analgesic), for arthritis joint pain relief, 5 oz (142g) Tube, Dist by/por: Phar…

KENIL HEALTHCARE PRIVATE LIMITED

FDA Drug Moderate May 28, 2025

Esomeprazole Magnesium for Delayed-Release Oral Suspension, 40 mg, 30-count Single-Dose Packets per carton, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Zydus Lifescien…

Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc

FDA Drug Moderate May 28, 2025

KOFAL Original, Penetrating Pain Relieving Ointment (methyl salicylate 12% - Topical Analgesic), 4 oz (113 g) Jar, Distributed by: Pharmadel LLC, Geo…

KENIL HEALTHCARE PRIVATE LIMITED

FDA Drug Moderate May 28, 2025

Rapidol, Triple Antibiotic First Aid Ointment, Bacitracin Zinc/ Neomycin Sulfate/ Polymyxin B Sulfate, Net Wt 2 oz (56g) Tube, Distributed by: Pharma…

KENIL HEALTHCARE PRIVATE LIMITED

FDA Drug Moderate May 28, 2025

KOFAL, Athletes, Penetrating Pain Relief, External Analgesic Ointment (methyl salicylate 10.5% - External Analgesic), 2 oz (60 g) Jar, Distributed by…

KENIL HEALTHCARE PRIVATE LIMITED

FDA Drug Moderate May 21, 2025

La Roche-Posay Laboratoire Dermatologique Effaclar Duo Dual Action Acne Treatment, 5.5% Benzoyl Peroxide Acne Medication, a) UPC 3606000508804, 20 mL…

L'Oreal USA

FDA Drug Moderate May 21, 2025

La Roche-Posay Laboratoire Dermatologique Effaclar Dermatological Acne System, 3 Step Acne Routine Kit, Medicated Gel Cleanser 3.4 fl. oz. (100 mL) T…

L'Oreal USA

FDA Drug Moderate May 21, 2025

La Roche-Posay Laboratoire Dermatologique Effaclar Duo Dual Action Acne Treatment, 5.5% Benzoyl Peroxide Acne Medication, 40 mL (135 FL. OZ.) Tube pe…

L'Oreal USA

FDA Drug Moderate May 21, 2025

Testosterone Cypionate Injection, 200 mg/mL, CIII, Rx Only, 5 mL Sterile Multiple-Dose Vial, Compounded by: Empower Pharmacy, 7601 N Sam Houston Pkwy…

Empower Clinic Services, LLC dba Empower Pharmacy

CPSC Moderate May 15, 2025

FidgetThings Recalls Chill Pill Magnetic Haptic Fidget Toys Red Bumpy Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Ingestion; Violation of Federal Reg…

FidgetThings, of Las Vegas, Nevada

FDA Drug Moderate May 14, 2025

temper tamer, 1 US fl oz. (29.6 mL), Homeopathic Oral Spray, Manufactured by: Siddha Flower Essences, Oxnard, CA, 93030 NDC 69779-020-01.

Siddha Flower Essences, LLC.

FDA Drug Moderate May 14, 2025

Clindamycin HCl Capsule, 300 mg, QTY: 30 Capsules per bottle, Rx Only, Repackaged by: RemedyRepack Inc., Indiana, PA 15701. NDC#: 70518-3772-02

RemedyRePack Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate May 14, 2025

Artificial Tears Ophthalmic Solution, Dextran 70.01%/Glycerin 0.2%/Hypromellose 0.3% (Eye Lubricants) Lubricant Eye Drops, STERILE, 0.5 FL OZ (15 mL)…

BRS Analytical Services, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate May 14, 2025

Timolol Maleate Ophthalmic Solution USP, 0.5%, Sterile, 10mL bottles, Rx only, Manufactured by: FDC Limited, Waluj, Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India, D…

FDC Limited

FDA Drug Critical May 14, 2025

Ropivacaine Hydrochloride Injection, USP, 0.5%, 500 mg per 100 mL (5mg/mL), Manufactured by: Amneal Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd., Mehsana, India, , Dis…

Amneal Pharmaceuticals, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate May 14, 2025

TESTOSTERONE PELLET 100 mg (with Cholesterol </=4%), 1 Pellet for Subcutaneous Use, This is a Compounded Drug, Not for Resale, RX or Office Use Only,…

BSO LLC

FDA Drug Moderate May 14, 2025

Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium Ophthalmic Gel 1%, Carboxymethlycellulose Sodium 1% Eye Lubricant, Lubricant Eye Gel, Soothing Gel, Sterile, 0.5 FL OZ …

BRS Analytical Services, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate May 14, 2025

TESTOSTERONE PELLET 200 mg BLUNT, 1 Pellet for Subcutaneous Use, This is a Compounded Drug, Not for Resale, RX or Office Use Only, Belmar Select Outs…

BSO LLC

FDA Drug Moderate May 14, 2025

FentaNYL 500mcg (2mcg/mL) and Ropivacaine HCl 250mg (0.1%) added to 250 mL, 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection (For Epidural Use Only), Sterile, Single-U…

Apollo Care, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate May 14, 2025

Polyvinyl Alcohol Ophthalmic Solution 1.4%, Lubricant Eye Drops, Moisturizing, Sterile, 0.5 FL OZ (15mL) per dropper bottle, Distributed by: AvKARE, …

BRS Analytical Services, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate May 14, 2025

TESTOSTERONE PELLET 200 mg (with Cholesterol </=4%), 1 Pellet for Subcutaneous Use, This is a Compounded Drug, Not for Resale, RX or Office Use Only,…

BSO LLC

FDA Drug Moderate May 14, 2025

TESTOSTERONE PELLET 200 mg BLUNT (with Cholesterol </=2%), 1 Pellet for Subcutaneous Use, This is a Compounded Drug, Not for Resale, RX or Office Use…

BSO LLC

FDA Drug Moderate May 14, 2025

Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium Ophthalmic Solution 0.5%, Carboxymethlycellulose Sodium 0.5% Eye Lubricant, Lubricating Eye Drops, Moisturizing, Steril…

BRS Analytical Services, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate May 14, 2025

TESTOSTERONE PELLET 200 mg (with Cholesterol </=2%), 1 Pellet for Subcutaneous Use, This is a Compounded Drug, Not for Resale, RX or Office Use Only,…

BSO LLC

FDA Drug Moderate May 7, 2025

Levothyroxine Sodium Tablets, USP, 88 mcg (0.088 mg), 1000 bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured for Accord Healthcare, Inc., Raleigh, NC 27617, Manufacture…

ACCORD HEALTHCARE, INC.

FDA Drug Moderate May 7, 2025

Wegovy (semaglutide) injection, 2.4 mg/0.75 mL, 4 Single-Dose Prefilled Pens per Carton, For Subcutaneous Use Only, Rx Only, Single-Dose Only, Novo N…

Cardinal Health Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate May 7, 2025

Tirofiban Hydrochloride Injection 12.5 mg/250 mL (50 mcg/mL), 250 mL single-dose container (bag), Rx only, Manufactured in India for: Eugia U.S. LLC,…

Eugia US LLC

FDA Drug Moderate May 7, 2025

niCARdipine Hydrochloride Injection, USP, 25 mg/10 mL (2.5 mg/mL), 10 mL Single Dose Vial, Rx Only, Mfd for: Civica, Inc., Lehi, UT 84043,Mfd by: Ame…

American Regent, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate May 7, 2025

Tirofiban Hydrochloride Injection 5 mg/100 mL (50 mcg/mL), 100 mL single-dose container (bag), Rx only, Manufactured in India for: Eugia U.S. LLC, 27…

Eugia US LLC

FDA Drug Moderate May 7, 2025

Dexonto 0.4% (dexamethasone sodium phosphate) solution 20 mg/5 mL (4 mg/mL), Rx Only, 12 - 5 mL Single Dose Units per box, Preservative Free, For Ion…

Nubratori, Inc

FDA Drug Moderate May 7, 2025

Levothyroxine Sodium Tablets, USP, 112 mcg (0.112 mg), 90 bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured for Accord Healthcare, Inc., Raleigh, NC 27617, Manufactured…

ACCORD HEALTHCARE, INC.

FDA Drug Moderate May 7, 2025

Infuvite Adult, multiple vitamins injection, Baxter, Five of Vial 1 (5 mL) and Five of Vial 2 (5mL), Rx Only, Sterile, Manufactured for: Sandoz Inc.,…

Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office

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Data sources

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.