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Drugs & Medications recalls

Prescription and over-the-counter medication recalls

Total recalls
14,058
Top agency
FDA Drug
Years covered
2000–2026
Compiled from official public sources by the editorial team.
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Drugs & Medications accounts for 14,058 recalls — about 14.0% of the federal recall archive, of which 9% of graded records are high-severity.

The FDA, CPSC and NHTSA have published 14,058 drugs & medications recalls between 2000 and 2026 — roughly 14.0% of the 100,165-record archive. Of the 14,058 records graded for severity, 9% are high-severity. Most are issued by FDA Drug. Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not a product's inherent danger.

  • 14,058 total recalls
  • 14.0% of the archive
  • 9% graded high-severity
  • FDA Drug top agency

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Drugs & Medications accounts for 14,058 recalls, about 14.0% of the 100,165-record federal archive, with 1,277 graded high-severity, most issued by FDA Drug.

14,058
total recalls
9%
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 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 1797 1025 953 1253 1406 756 706 1080 904 555 658 216

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

Severity distribution

Graded records only

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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 Low Jun 6, 2018

Hydrocodone Bitartrate and Acetaminophen Tablets, USP, 5 mg/325 mg, 1000-count bottle Rx Only, Manufactured by: Novel Laboratories, Inc. Somerset NJ …

LUPIN SOMERSET

FDA Food Moderate May 30, 2018

Nature's Only Choice B17 BITTER RAW APRICOT EXTRACT AMYGDALIN Dietary Supplement 100 Capsules

Nature's Only Choice

FDA Drug Moderate May 30, 2018

screamin' hot (capsaicin) Pain Relieving Gel, 0.03%, packaged in a) 2 OZ (57g) tubes, UPC 7 50263 80072 4; b) 5 oz. (141g) tubes, UPC 7 50263 80007 6…

Ideaz Llc

FDA Drug Moderate May 30, 2018

Loxapine Capsules, USP 50 mg, packaged in 100 Unit Dose capsules, Rx only, Manufactured by Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. Morgantown, WV 26505 U.S.A. NDC…

Mylan Institutional, Inc. (d.b.a. UDL Laboratories)

FDA Drug Critical May 30, 2018

Rhino 69 Extreme 50000 packaged in 1 capsule per blister pack, Distributed by AMA Wholesale Inc. Chino Hills, CA, 91709-2618, UPC Code: 718122071128

AMA Wholesale

FDA Drug Moderate May 30, 2018

My Way (Levonorgestrel) Tablets TWO PACK, 1.5 mg each, packaged as 2 Treatments (Two 1.5mg Levonorgestrel Tablets) per carton, GAVIS Pharmaceuticals,…

Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate May 30, 2018

My Way (levonorgestrel) Tablets TWO PACK, 1.5 mg each, packaged as 2 Treatments (Two 1.5mg Levonorgestrel Tablets) per carton, Manufactured for: Lupi…

Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate May 30, 2018

PrednisoLONE Sodium Phosphate Orally Disintegrating Tablets 15 mg, Rx Only, 48-count bottle, NDC 00378-4715-22

Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate May 30, 2018

Loxapine Capsules, USP 50 mg, Rx Only, 100-count bottles, NDC 0378-7050-01

Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate May 30, 2018

0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP, 1000 mL, Rx Only, Fresenius Medical Care North America, Waltham, MA 02451, NDC 49230-0300-10.

Fresenius Medical Care Renal Therapies Group, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate May 30, 2018

Diclofenac Sodium and Misoprostol Delayed Release Tablets 75 mg/0.2 mg, 60-count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Cipla Ltd., India; For: EAGLE PHAR…

Exela Pharma Sciences LLC

FDA Drug Moderate May 30, 2018

PrednisoLONE Sodium Phosphate Orally Disintegrating Tablets 10 mg, Rx Only, 48-count bottle, NDC 00378-4710-22

Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate May 30, 2018

PrednisoLONE Sodium Phosphate Orally Disintegrating Tablets, 30 mg, Rx Only, 48-count bottle, NDC 00378-4730-22

Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate May 30, 2018

Loxapine Capsules, USP 25 mg, packaged in 100 Unit Dose Capsules, Rx only, Manufactured by Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. Morgantown, WV 26505 U.S.A. NDC…

Mylan Institutional, Inc. (d.b.a. UDL Laboratories)

FDA Drug Moderate May 30, 2018

screamin' menthol (menthol) Pain Relieving Gel, 4%, packaged in a) 2 OZ (57g) tubes, UPC 7 50263 80062 5; b) 5 oz. (141g) tubes, UPC 7 50263 80006 9;…

Ideaz Llc

FDA Drug Moderate May 30, 2018

Loxapine Capsules, USP 25 mg, Rx Only, 100-count bottles, NDC 0378-7025-01

Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate May 23, 2018

Hydrocortisone Ointment, USP 2.5%, Net Wt. 20g, Rx Only, Manufactured By Perrigo, Bronx, NY 10457, Distributed by Perrigo, Allegan MI 49010, NDC 4580…

Perrigo New York

FDA Drug Moderate May 23, 2018

MD Complete Clarifying Cleanser (Salicylic Acid 2.0%), 3 fl oz, (88.7mL), MD Professional LLC, Minneapolis, MN

Milbar Laboratories, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate May 23, 2018

Kit for the Preparation of Technetium TC-99M Mebrofenin, 45 mg in 10 mL (5 count), NDC 45567-0455-1 and (30 count), NDC 45567-0455-2 . Manufactured b…

Pharmalucence, Inc.

FDA Drug Critical May 23, 2018

Piperacillin and Tazobactam for Injection, USP 4.5 gram/vial* 10-count Single Use Vials per carton, Rx only, Mfg. by: Hospira Healthcare India Pvt. L…

Apotex Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate May 23, 2018

Acetaminophen 300 mg with Codeine Phosphate 30 mg tablets, USP, 20-count M-Pak containers, Rx Only. Mnfct for: Aurobindo Pharma USA, Inc., Dayton, NJ…

Prescript Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate May 23, 2018

Acetaminophen 300 mg with Codeine Phosphate 30 mg tablets, USP, 20-count M-Pak containers, Rx Only. Mnfct for: Mallinckrodt Inc. Hazelwood, MO 63042.…

Prescript Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

FDA Drug Critical May 23, 2018

Piperacillin and Tazobactam for Injection, USP 3.375 gram/vial* 10-count Single Use Vials per carton, Rx Only, Mfg. by: Hospira Healthcare India Pvt.…

Apotex Inc.

FDA Drug Low May 23, 2018

Ferrous Sulfate 325 MG tablet; NDC 33261-0715-00

Aidarex Pharmaceuticals LLC

FDA Drug Moderate May 23, 2018

Amlodipine and Benazapril HCL Capsules, USP, 5 mg/40 mg, 100 count bottles, Mylan Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Morgantown, WV --- NDC 0378-6899-01

Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate May 23, 2018

Amlodipine and Benazapril HCL Capsules, USP, 5 mg/10 mg, 100 count bottles, Mylan Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Morgantown, WV --- NDC 0378-6896-01

Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate May 23, 2018

Chlorhexidine 0.12% liquid, 473 MILLITERS. Rx Only. Mnfct for: XTTRUM Laboratories, Chicago, IL 60609. Mnfct by: pharmaceutical Assoiates, Inc., Gree…

Prescript Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

FDA Drug Low May 23, 2018

Riomet (metformin hydrochloride oral solution), 500 mg/5 mL (16 fl. oz.), 473 mL plastic bottle, Manufactured by: Mikart, Inc., Atlanta, GA 30318, Di…

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate May 23, 2018

Clindamycin 150 mg capsules, USP, 30-count M-Pak container. Mnfct by: Lannett Co. Inc., Philadelphia, PA. Mnfct for: Lannett Co. Inc., Philadelphia,…

Prescript Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

FDA Drug Critical May 23, 2018

Piperacillin and Tazobactam for Injection, USP 3.375 grams per vial, For Intravenous Use Only, Single-Dose vial, Rx Only, Manufactured for: AuroMedic…

AuroMedics Pharma LLC

FDA Drug Moderate May 23, 2018

Scopolamine Transdermal Therapeutic System, 1 mg/3 days, a) 4-count (NDC 45802-580-84); b) 10-count (NDC 45802-580-46); c) 24-count (NDC 45802-580-62…

L. Perrigo Company

FDA Drug Moderate May 23, 2018

Clindamycin 300 mg capsules, USP, 28-count M-Pak containers, Rx Only. Mnfct for: Lannett Co. Inc., Philadelphia, PA 19136. Mnfct. by: Lannett Co. Inc…

Prescript Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate May 23, 2018

Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim Tablets USP, 800 mg/160 mg, Rx Only, 500-count bottle, Mfg. by: Frontida BioPharm, Inc., 1100 Orthodox St., Philade…

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.

FDA Food Critical May 16, 2018

Lifted Kratom Green Maeng Da in 45 gram powder, 150 capsule and 300 capsule plastic bottles. Manufactured for Raw Form Organics, Las Vegas, NV 891…

TRIANGLE PHARMANATURALS LLC

FDA Food Moderate May 16, 2018

Energique, Herbal Supplement, Octocom,; Dist. by Energique, Inc. Woodbine, IA 51579

Grato Holdings, Inc.

FDA Food Critical May 16, 2018

Dragon Ultra Ehanced Indo Extract 4-ct x 500 mg capsules in pouches.

Maya Distribution, LLC

FDA Food Critical May 16, 2018

Lifted Kratom Red Maeng Da in 45 gram powder, 150 capsule and 300 capsule plastic bottles.. Manufactured for Raw Form Organics, Las Vegas, NV 8911…

TRIANGLE PHARMANATURALS LLC

FDA Food Critical May 16, 2018

Lifted Kratom White Maeng Da in 45 gram powder, 150 capsule and 300 capsule plastic bottles. Manufactured for Raw Form Organics, Las Vegas, NV 891…

TRIANGLE PHARMANATURALS LLC

FDA Food Critical May 16, 2018

Molecule Kratom White Maeng Da in 20 capsule, 80 capsule, 45 gram powder, and 250 gram powder plastic bottles; Manufactured for Raw Form Organics,…

TRIANGLE PHARMANATURALS LLC

FDA Food Critical May 16, 2018

Naturally Kratom Bali Gold in 6 capsule bags. Manufactured for Raw Form Organics, Las Vegas, NV 89118 by Triangle Pharmanaturals, LLC, Las Vegas,…

TRIANGLE PHARMANATURALS LLC

FDA Food Critical May 16, 2018

Molecule Kratom Gold Bali in 20 capsule, 80 capsule, 45 gram, and 250 gram plastic bottles; Manufactured for Raw Form Organics, Las Vegas, NV 8911…

TRIANGLE PHARMANATURALS LLC

FDA Food Critical May 16, 2018

Third Eye Kratom Bali in 300 capsule plastic bottles. Manufactured for Raw Form Organics, Las Vegas, NV 89118 by Triangle Pharmanaturals, LLC, L…

TRIANGLE PHARMANATURALS LLC

FDA Food Critical May 16, 2018

Raw Form Organics Maeng Da Kratom Ruby Red; R150 capsule and 300 capsule plastic bottles; Manufactured for Raw Form Organics, Las Vegas, NV 89118…

TRIANGLE PHARMANATURALS LLC

FDA Food Critical May 16, 2018

Molecule Kratom Super Green Malay in 20 capsule, 80 capsule, 45 gram, and 250 gram plastic bottles; Manufactured for Raw Form Organics, Las Vegas,…

TRIANGLE PHARMANATURALS LLC

FDA Food Critical May 16, 2018

Live Well Kratom Red Maeng Da in 150 capsule and 300 capsule plastic bottles. Manufactured for Raw Form Organics, Las Vegas, NV 89118 by Triangle…

TRIANGLE PHARMANATURALS LLC

FDA Food Critical May 16, 2018

Naturally Kratom Green Malay in 6 capsule bags.. Manufactured for Raw Form Organics, Las Vegas, NV 89118 by Triangle Pharmanaturals, LLC, Las Veg…

TRIANGLE PHARMANATURALS LLC

FDA Food Critical May 16, 2018

Lifted Kratom Gold Bali in 45 gram powder, 150 capsule and 300 capsule plastic bottles. Manufactured for Raw Form Organics, Las Vegas, NV 89118 by…

TRIANGLE PHARMANATURALS LLC

FDA Food Critical May 16, 2018

Dragon Bali Kratom Powder: 60g Bottle. Dragon Bali Kratom Capsules in bottles:200 ct 500mg, 80 ct x 500, 40 ct x 500mg and 20 ct x 500 mg pouch.

Maya Distribution, LLC

FDA Food Critical May 16, 2018

Molecule Kratom Green Maeng Da in 20 capsule, 80 capsule, 45 gram, and 250 gram plastic bottles; Manufactured for Raw Form Organics, Las Vegas, NV…

TRIANGLE PHARMANATURALS LLC

FDA Food Critical May 16, 2018

Molecule Kratom Red Maeng Da in 20 capsule, 80 capsule, 45 gram, and 250 gram plastic bottles; Manufactured for Raw Form Organics, Las Vegas, NV 8…

TRIANGLE PHARMANATURALS LLC

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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.