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Product category · Updated Jun 3, 2026

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

Category snapshot

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

recalls
Source FDA / CPSC severity classification

Recalls by issuing agency

recalls
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 Feb 28, 2018

Bupivacaine HCl in 0.9% Sodium Chloride in all doses, all strengths, and packaging.

Pharmedium Services, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 28, 2018

Levetiracetam USP for prescription compounding, packaged in a) 500g (NDC 58597-8353-7); b) 1000g (NDC 58597-8353-8), RX only, packed by American Phar…

American Pharmaceutical Ingredients LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 28, 2018

Doxycycline Hyclate USP for prescription compounding, packaged in a) 25g (NDC 58597-8082-4); b) 100g (NDC 58597-8082-6); c) 500g (NDC 58597-8082-7); …

American Pharmaceutical Ingredients LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 28, 2018

Verapamil HCl USP for prescription compounding, packaged in a) 100g (NDC 58597-8039-6); b) 500g (NDC 58597-8039-7); c) 1000g (NDC 58597-8039-8), RX o…

American Pharmaceutical Ingredients LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 28, 2018

Ketoconazole USP for prescription compounding, packaged in a) 25g (NDC 58597-8053-4); b) 100g (NDC 58597-8053-6); c) 500g (NDC 58597-8053-7) RX only…

American Pharmaceutical Ingredients LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 28, 2018

Fentanyl Citrate and Ropivacaine HCl in 0.9% Sodium Chloride in all strengths, all doses, and all packaging.

Pharmedium Services, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 28, 2018

Biotin USP (Vitamin H) for prescription compounding, packaged in a) 500mg (NDC 58597-8142-1); b) 1g (NDC 58597-8142-2); c) 5g (NDC 58597-8142-3); d …

American Pharmaceutical Ingredients LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 28, 2018

Tacrolimus USP (Monohydrate) for prescription compounding, packaged in a) 1g (NDC 58597-8029-4); b) 5g (NDC 58597-8029-5), RX only, packed by America…

American Pharmaceutical Ingredients LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 28, 2018

Ketamine HCl USP for prescription compounding, packaged in a) 25g (NDC 58597-8333-4); b) 100g (NDC 58597-8333-6); c) 500g (NDC 58597-8333-7); d) 1000…

American Pharmaceutical Ingredients LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 28, 2018

Methylcobalamin (Vitamin B12) for prescription compounding, packaged in a) 500mg (NDC 58597-8142-1); b) 1g (NDC 58597-8056-2); c) 5g (NDC 58597-8056-…

American Pharmaceutical Ingredients LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 28, 2018

Succinylcholine Chloride in all strengths, all doses, and all packaging.

Pharmedium Services, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 28, 2018

Clonidine HCl USP for prescription compounding, packaged in a) 5g (NDC 58597-8010-2); b) 10g (NDC 58597-8010-3); c) 25g (NDC 58597-8010-4); d)100g (N…

American Pharmaceutical Ingredients LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 28, 2018

Potassium Chloride in 5% Dextrose in all strengths, all doses, and all packaging.

Pharmedium Services, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 28, 2018

Nandrolone Decanoate USP for prescription compounding, packaged in a) 25g (NDC 58597-0081-4); b) 100g (NDC 58597-0081-6); c) 500g (NDC 58597-0081-7);…

American Pharmaceutical Ingredients LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 28, 2018

Methadone HCl in 0.9% Sodium Chloride in all strengths, all doses, and all packaging.

Pharmedium Services, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 28, 2018

Ropivacaine HCl in 0.9% Sodium Chloride in all strengths, all doses, and all packaging.

Pharmedium Services, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 28, 2018

Tretinoin USP for prescription compounding, packaged in a) 5g (NDC 58597-8033-2); 1b) 10g (NDC 58597-8033-3); c) 25g (NDC 58597-8033-4), RX only, pa…

American Pharmaceutical Ingredients LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 28, 2018

Desoximetasone USP (Micronized) for prescription compounding, 5g, RX only, packed by American Pharmaceutical Ingredients, LLC 6650 Highland Road, Wa…

American Pharmaceutical Ingredients LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 28, 2018

Labetalol HCl in 0.9% Sodium Chloride in all strengths, all doses, and all packaging.

Pharmedium Services, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 28, 2018

Midazolam HCl in 5% Dextrose in all strengths, all doses, and all packaging.

Pharmedium Services, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 28, 2018

Cyanocobalamin USP (Vitamin B12) for prescription compounding, packaged in a) 1g (NDC 58597-8044-1), b) 5g (NDC 58597-8044-2), c) 25g (NDC 58597-8044…

American Pharmaceutical Ingredients LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 28, 2018

Stanozolol USP for prescription compounding, packaged in a) 25g (NDC 58597-8525-3);b)100g (NDC 58597-8525-6); c) 500g (NDC 58597-8525-7); d)1000g (ND…

American Pharmaceutical Ingredients LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 28, 2018

Fentanyl Citrate in 0.9% Sodium Chloride in all strengths, all doses, and all packaging.

Pharmedium Services, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 28, 2018

Sumatriptan Succinate USP for prescription compounding, 25g, RX only, packed by American Pharmaceutical Ingredients, LLC 6650 Highland Road, Waterfor…

American Pharmaceutical Ingredients LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 28, 2018

Adenosine Injection in all strengths, all doses, and all packaging.

Pharmedium Services, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 28, 2018

Leucovorin Calcium USP for prescription compounding, packaged a) 100mg, (NDC 58597-8084-1); b) 1g (NDC 58597-8084-3); c) 5g (NDC 58597-8084-4); d) 2…

American Pharmaceutical Ingredients LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 28, 2018

Diclofenac Sodium USP for prescription compounding, packaged in a) 25g (NDC 58597-8012-4); b)100g (NDC 58597-8012-6); c) 500 g (NDC 58597-8012-7); d)…

American Pharmaceutical Ingredients LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 28, 2018

Liothyronine Sodium USP for prescription compounding ,1g, RX only, packed by American Pharmaceutical Ingredients, LLC 6650 Highland Road, Waterford,…

American Pharmaceutical Ingredients LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 28, 2018

Gabapentin USP for prescription compounding, packaged in a) 25g (NDC 58597-8014-4); b) 100g (NDC 58597-8014-6); c) 500g (NDC 58597-8014-7); d) 1000…

American Pharmaceutical Ingredients LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 28, 2018

Levothyroxine Sodium USP for prescription compounding, packaged in a) 1g (NDC 58597-8638-1); b) 5 g (NDC 58597-8638-2), RX only, packed by American P…

American Pharmaceutical Ingredients LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 28, 2018

Medroxyprogesterone Acetate USP (Micronized) for prescription compounding 1000 g, RX only, packed by American Pharmaceutical Ingredients, LLC 6650 Hi…

American Pharmaceutical Ingredients LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 28, 2018

Pentoxifylline USP for prescription compounding, packaged in a) 25g (NDC 58597-8429-4); b) 100g (NDC 58597-8429-6), RX only, packed by American Phar…

American Pharmaceutical Ingredients LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 28, 2018

Potassium Chloride in 0.9% Sodium Chloride in all strengths, all doses, and all packaging.

Pharmedium Services, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 28, 2018

Flurbiprofen USP for prescription compounding, packaged in a) 25g (NDC 58597-8075-4); b)100g (NDC 58597-8075-6) ; c) 500g (NDC 58597-8075-7); d) 1000…

American Pharmaceutical Ingredients LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 28, 2018

Ephedrine Sulfate in 0.9% Sodium Chloride in all strengths, all doses, and all packaging.

Pharmedium Services, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 28, 2018

Rocuronium Bromide in all strengths, all doses, and all packaging.

Pharmedium Services, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 28, 2018

Vancomycin HCl USP for prescription compounding, packaged in a) 25g (NDC 58597-8091-4); b) 100g (NDC 58597-8091-6); c) 500g (NDC 58597-8091-7), RX o…

American Pharmaceutical Ingredients LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 28, 2018

Morphine Sulfate in 0.9% Sodium Chloride in all strengths, all doses, and all packaging.

Pharmedium Services, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 28, 2018

Naltrexone HCl USP (Dihydrate) for prescription compounding, packaged in a) 1g (NDC 58597-8407-1); b) 5g (NDC 58597-8407-2); c) 25g (NDC 58597-8407-4…

American Pharmaceutical Ingredients LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 28, 2018

Vardenafil HCl USP (trihydrate) for prescription compounding, packaged in a) 5g (NDC 58597-8575-2); b) 100g (NDC 58597-8575-6);c) 500g (NDC 58597-857…

American Pharmaceutical Ingredients LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 28, 2018

Lidocaine HCl in 0.9% Sodium Chloride in all strengths, all doses, and all packaging.

Pharmedium Services, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 28, 2018

Sumatriptan USP for prescription compounding, packaged in 10g (NDC 58597-8089-3); b) 25g (NDC 58597-8089-4); c)100g (NDC 58597-8089-6), RX only, pack…

American Pharmaceutical Ingredients LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 28, 2018

Levofloxacin Hemihydrate USP for prescription compounding, packaged in a) 100g (NDC 58597-8085-6); b) 1000g (NDC 58597-8085-8), RX only, packed by Am…

American Pharmaceutical Ingredients LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 28, 2018

Clindamycin Phosphate USP for prescription compounding, packaged in a) 10g (NDC 58597-8198-3); b) 100g (NDC 58597-8198-6), RX only, packed by America…

American Pharmaceutical Ingredients LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 28, 2018

Testosterone (Soy) (Micronized) USP for prescription compounding, packaged in a) 25g (NDC 58597-0077-4); b) 100g (NDC 58597-0077-6), c) 500g (NDC 585…

American Pharmaceutical Ingredients LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 28, 2018

Testosterone Enanthate USP for prescription compounding, packaged in a) 25g (NDC 58597-0079-4); b) 100g (NDC 58597-0079-6); c) 500g (NDC 58597-0079-7…

American Pharmaceutical Ingredients LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 28, 2018

Phenylephrine HCl in 0.9% Sodium Chloride in all strengths, all doses, and all packaging.

Pharmedium Services, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 28, 2018

Estrone USP for prescription compounding, packaged in a) 5 g (NDC 58597-8049-3); b) 100mg (NDC 58597-8049-1); c) 25 g (NDC 58597-8049-4), RX only, p…

American Pharmaceutical Ingredients LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 28, 2018

Lincomycin HCl USP for prescription compounding, packaged in a)100g (NDC 58597-8359-6); b) 500g (NDC 58597-8359-7); c) 1000g (NDC 58597-8359-8), RX …

American Pharmaceutical Ingredients LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 28, 2018

Vecuronium Bromide in Sterile Water for Injection in all strengths, all doses, and all packaging.

Pharmedium Services, 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.