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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Sermorelin/GHRP2/GHRP6 6mg/3mg/3mg injection, Rx Only, Promise Pharmacy Compounding Specialists 31818 US Hwy 19N, Palm Harbor, FL 34684
Promise Pharmacy, LLC
Bremelanotide (PT 141), 20mg injection, Rx Only, Promise Pharmacy Compounding Specialists 31818 US Hwy 19N, Palm Harbor, FL 34684
Promise Pharmacy, LLC
Sermorelin Theanine/GHRP2, 15 mg/75 mg/5.4 mg injection, Rx Only, Promise Pharmacy Compounding Specialists 31818 US Hwy 19N, Palm Harbor, FL 34684
Promise Pharmacy, LLC
Melanotan II, 10mg injection, Rx Only, Promise Pharmacy Compounding Specialists 31818 US Hwy 19N, Palm Harbor, FL 34684
Promise Pharmacy, LLC
Prednisolone and Moxifloxacin Ophthalmic Solution 1%/0.5%, Combo Drops 3 mL, Rx Only, Compounded Prescription, Promise Pharmacy 31818 US Hwy 19N, Palm Harbor, FL 34684
Promise Pharmacy, LLC
Myer's Cocktail, Pyridoxine/Dexpanthenol/Calcium Gluconate/Niacinamide/Vit B6/Vit B1/Leucine/Vit B5/Riboflavin/Ascorbic Acid/Hydroxycobalamin/Magnesium Chloride, 10ml vial, Rx Only, Promise Pharmacy Compounding Specialists 31818 US Hwy 19N, Palm Harbor, FL 34684
Promise Pharmacy, LLC
MAGnesium 1gm sulfate, added to D5W 50 mL, Volume 52 mL, sterile single use bag, Compounded by Avella Specialty Pharmacy 24416 N 19th Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85085 (877) 794-0404, NDC 42852-901-05.
Avella of Deer Valley, Inc. Store 38
Methylcobalamin lyophilized 50,000 mcg Injection, Rx Only, Promise Pharmacy Compounding Specialists 31818 US Hwy 19N, Palm Harbor, FL 34684
Promise Pharmacy, LLC
Trim Complete, Methlonine/Inositol/Choline/Thiamine/Riboflavin/Niacinamide Dexpanthenol/Pyridoxine/Methylcobalamin/Leucine/Chromium 25 mg/50 mg/50 mg/25 mg/2.5 mg/25 mg/2 mg/25 mg/0.5 mg2.5 mg/1.33 mcg/mL injection 10 mL, Rx Only, Promise Pharmacy Compounding Specialists 31818 US Hwy 19N, Palm Harbor, FL 34684
Promise Pharmacy, LLC
Cardizem CD (diltiazem HCl) capsules, 240 mg, packaged in a) 30-count bottles (NDC 0187-0797-30); and b) 90-count bottles (NDC 0187-0797-42), Rx Only, Manufactured for: Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC, Bridgewater, NJ 08807 USA; By: Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc., Steinbach, MB R5G 1Z7, Canada.
Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC
IGF-1 LR3, 620 mcg injection, Rx Only, Promise Pharmacy Compounding Specialists 31818 US Hwy 19N, Palm Harbor, FL 34684
Promise Pharmacy, LLC
Trim Calm, GABA/Magnesium/Taurine/Theanine, 50mg/50mg/50mg/50mg/ml, 10mL vial, Rx Only, Promise Pharmacy Compounding Specialists 31818 US Hwy 19N, Palm Harbor, FL 34684
Promise Pharmacy, LLC
Ascorbic Acid, Compounded-Tapioca, 450 mg/mL Injection, 50 mL, Rx Only, Promise Pharmacy Compounding Specialists 31818 US Hwy 19N, Palm Harbor, FL 34684
Promise Pharmacy, LLC
Prednisolone and Gatifloxacin Ophthalmic Solution 1%/0.5%, Combo Drops 3 mL, Rx Only, Compounded Prescription, Promise Pharmacy 31818 US Hwy 19N, Palm Harbor, FL 34684
Promise Pharmacy, LLC
HCG, Human chorionic gonadotropin 5,000 units, injection, Rx Only, Promise Pharmacy Compounding Specialists 31818 US Hwy 19N, Palm Harbor, FL 34684
Promise Pharmacy, LLC
Procaine HCl, 2% injection, 10ml vial, Rx Only, Promise Pharmacy Compounding Specialists 31818 US Hwy 19N, Palm Harbor, FL 34684
Promise Pharmacy, LLC
Methylcobalamin lyophilized, 10,000 mcg Injection, Rx Only, Promise Pharmacy Compounding Specialists 31818 US Hwy 19N, Palm Harbor, FL 34684
Promise Pharmacy, LLC
MAGnesium 2gm sulfate, added to D5W 50 mL, Volume: 54 mL, Sterile single use bag, Compounded by Avella Specialty Pharmacy 24416 N 19th Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85085 (877) 794-0404, NDC 42852-902-05.
Avella of Deer Valley, Inc. Store 38
Leucine/Isoleucine/Valine injection, 10mg/10mg/5mg/mL/mL, 10mL vial, Rx Only, Promise Pharmacy Compounding Specialists 31818 US Hwy 19N, Palm Harbor, FL 34684
Promise Pharmacy, LLC
Moxifloxacin Ophthalmic Solution USP, 0.5%, 3 mL dropper bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Baltimore, Maryland 21202 Manufactured by: lupin Limited Pithampur (M.P.) 454 775 India. NDC 68180-422-01
Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Sermorelin 9 mg injection, Rx Only, Promise Pharmacy Compounding Specialists 31818 US Hwy 19N, Palm Harbor, FL 34684
Promise Pharmacy, LLC
Levetiracetam in 0.54 % Sodium Chloride Injection 1,500/mg/100mL (15mg/mL), For intravenous Infusion Only, 1 x 100 mL Infusion bag, Manufactured by: Gland Pharma Limited Hyderabad - 500 043, India Distributor: Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Inc., Princeton, NJ 08540 UPC 343598637525 ---- NDC 43598-637-52
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc.
Glutathione Injection, 200 mg/mL, 10 mL, Rx Only, Promise Pharmacy Compounding Specialists 31818 US Hwy 19N, Palm Harbor, FL 34684
Promise Pharmacy, LLC
Vitamin D3 50,000iu/mL, injection 5 mL, Rx Only, Promise Pharmacy Compounding Specialists 31818 US Hwy 19N, Palm Harbor, FL 34684
Promise Pharmacy, LLC
CIDOFOVIR DIHYDRATE, (Non-Sterile, For Manufacturing Use), 10g, Rx only, ALP PHARM BEIJING CO., LTD, 12-2-620, Jia 69, Fushi Rd., Haidian, Beijing 100049, China. Batch Number JD-BP-37-20150801
LGM Pharma LLC
Bimatoprost Ophthalmic Solution 0.03%, packaged in a) 5 mL (NDC 68180-429-02) and b) 7.5 mL (NDC 68180-429-03) bottles, Rx only, Manufactured by: Lupin Limited Pithampur (M.P.) 454 775, INDIA.
Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Irbesartan and Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets, USP 300/12.5 mg Rx Only Manufactured by: Zhejiang Huahai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. Xunqiao, Linhai, Zheijang 317024, China Distributed by: Solco Healthcare US, LLC Cranbury, NJ 08512 30 count - NDC 43547-331-03
Prinston Pharmaceutical Inc
Domperidone 10 mg capsules, 100-count per prescription, Rx only, Duren's Health Mart Pharmacy 215 Dexter Woods Blvd. Waynesboro, TN 38485, NDC 00507-2011-00
Duren Health Mart Pharmacy
Progesterone 10% cream, 12gm to 30gm per prescription, Rx only, Duren's Health Mart Pharmacy 215 Dexter Woods Blvd. Waynesboro, TN 38485, NDC 00000-0002-99
Duren Health Mart Pharmacy
Cephalexin for Oral Suspension USP 250mg/5 mL, Rx Only Manufactured for: Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Baltimore, Maryland, Manufactured by: Lupin Limited Mandideep 462 046 India --- NDC 68180-441-01
Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Fexofenadine HCl Tablets, USP, 180 mg, packaged in a) 30-count bottles (NDC 0378-0782-93) and b) 500-count bottles (NDC 0378-0782-05); Manufactured by: Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc., Morgantown, WV 26505 USA.
Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Irbesartan Tablets 300 mg 90 count Rx only Manufactured by: Zhejiang Huahai Pharmaceutical Co., Xunqiao, Linhai, Zhejiang 317024 China Distributed by: Solco Healthcare US, LLC Cranbury, NJ 08512 NDC 43547-376-09
Prinston Pharmaceutical Inc
BromSite (bromfenac ophthalmic solution) 0.075%, 5 mL bottles, Rx Only, Distributed by : Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc. Cranbury, NJ 08512, NDC 49708-754-41
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.
Irbesartan and Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets, USP 300/12.5 mg Rx Only Manufactured by: Zhejiang Huahai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. Xunqiao, Linhai, Zheijang 317024, China Distributed by: Solco Healthcare US, LLC Cranbury, NJ 08512 90 count NDC 43547-331-09
Prinston Pharmaceutical Inc
Omeprazole 4 mg/mL Suspension, 150cc to 300 cc per prescription, Rx only, Duren's Health Mart Pharmacy 215 Dexter Woods Blvd. Waynesboro, TN 38485, NDC 00000-0001-07
Duren Health Mart Pharmacy
Irbesartan and Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets, USP 150/12.5 mg Rx 30 Tablets Only Manufactured by: Zhejiang Huahai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. Xunqiao, Linhai, Zheijang 317024, China Distributed by: Solco Healthcare US, LLC Cranbury, NJ 08512 NDC 43547-330-03
Prinston Pharmaceutical Inc
Gentamicin Sulfate Ophthalmic Solution, USP 0.3%, 5 mL dropper bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Akorn, Inc. Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 17478-283-10
Akorn, Inc.
Promethazine Gel 50 mg/mL, 1cc to 10cc per prescription, Rx only, Duren's Health Mart Pharmacy 215 Dexter Woods Blvd. Waynesboro, TN38485, NDC 00002-1901-03
Duren Health Mart Pharmacy
Irbesartan and HydrochlorothiazideTablets, USP 150/12.5 mg Rx Only 90 count Manufactured by: Zhejiang Huahai Pharmaceutical Co., Xunqiao, Linhai, Zhejiang 317024 China Distributed by: Solco Healthcare US, LLC Cranbury, NJ 08512 NDC 43547-330-09
Prinston Pharmaceutical Inc
Progesterone 100 mg SR capsules, 30-180 capsules per prescription, Rx only, Duren's Health Mart Pharmacy 215 Dexter Woods Blvd. Waynesboro, TN38485, NDC 00311-2003-01
Duren Health Mart Pharmacy
Curaplex Epi Kit NOT FOR IV USE, #8600-01120, Epi-Safe Kit 8600-01 120 contains:2 Safety-LOK Syringe, TB, 1cc w/ needle, 25 ga x5/8 , 2 Vials of epinephrine, 1mg/1mL, 4 Alcohol prep pads, 2 Adhesive bandages, 1 x 3 1 Epi Generic Injection. Rx Only. Distributed by Sarnova HC, LLC s family of companies: Bound Tree Medical, LLC, Cardio Partners, Inc., Emergency Medical Products, Inc. & Tri-anim Health Services, Inc. 5000 Tuttle Crossing Blvd. Dublin, OH 43016
Bound Tree Medical, LLC
5K Premium Enhancement capsule, 5000 mg, 1 count blister card, box of 30, Happy Together Inc., Boynton, FL UPC 649964965644
Happy Together, Inc.
Fluocinolone Acetonide Topical Solution, USP, 0.01 %, 60 mL bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Baltimore, MD 21202; Manufactured by: Novel Laboratories, Inc., Somerset, NJ 08873; NDC 43386-069-60.
LUPIN SOMERSET
Ezetimibe and Simvastatin Tablets 10mg/80 mg, 1000-count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured by: Teva Pharmaceuticals Ind. Ltd. Jerusalem, 9777402, Israel; Distributed by: Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Inc. Princeton, NJ 08540 USA, NDC 43598-586-10
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc.
Olmesartan Medoxomil and Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets, 40 mg/25 mg, packaged in a) 30-count bottle (NDC 0093-7617-56), b) 90-count bottle (NDC 0093-7617-98), Rx only, Manufactured In Israel By: Teva Pharmaceutical, IND. LTD., Jerusalem, 9777402, Israel, Manufactured For: Teva Pharmaceutical USA, INC., North Wales, PA 19454
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA
Valsartan tablets USP 320 mg, 90-count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Aurobindo Pharma USA, Inc., Dayton, NJ 08810. NDC 65862-573-90.
Aurobindo Pharma USA Inc.
EEMT HS (esterified estrogens and methyltestosterone) 0.625 mg/1.25 mg, tablets,100-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured By: Syntho Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Farmingdale, NY 11735, Distributed By: Creekwood Pharmaceutical, Inc., Birmingham, AL 35242, NDC 15310-020-01
Syntho Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Amlodipine and Valsartan Tablets USP 10 mg/320 mg. 30-count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Aurobindo Pharma USA, Inc., Dayton, NJ 08810. NDC 65862-740-30.
Aurobindo Pharma USA Inc.
EEMT (esterified estrogens and methyltestosterone) 1.25 mg/2.5 mg, tablets,100-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured By: Syntho Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Farmingdale, NY 11735, Distributed By: Creekwood Pharmaceutical, Inc., Birmingham, AL 35242, NDC 15310-010-01
Syntho Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Amlodipine and Valsartan Tablets USP 5 mg/320 mg, 30-count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Aurobindo Pharma USA, Inc., Dayton, NJ 08810. NDC 65862-738-30.
Aurobindo Pharma USA 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.