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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 Critical Jan 31, 2018

Hard Times For Men capsules, packaged in a 23-count box of blister packs containing one capsule per pack, www.hardTimesPill.com, Distributed by: Natu…

www.blankterrmall.com

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 31, 2018

Ibuprofen Tablets, USP 200 mg, 6 x 6500 Tablets bulk packed in double polybag shipper packs for further packaging, Rx only, Manufactured by: Marksans…

Marksans Pharma Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 31, 2018

Ibuprofen Tablets, USP 200 mg, 6 x 6500 Tablets bulk packed in double polybag shipper packs for further packaging, Rx only, Manufactured by: Marksans…

Marksans Pharma Inc.

FDA Drug Critical Jan 31, 2018

MAGnesium 2 gm in NS 100 mL Magnesium SULfate (USP) 0.9% Sodium Chloride (USP) in 100 mL Sterile single dose bag, Rx only, Avella of Houston 9265 Ka…

Advanced Pharma Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 31, 2018

Pravastatin Sodium Tablets, USP, 10 mg, 30-count bottles, packaged in 12 x 30 tablets for individual patient dispensing per pharmacy dispenser carton…

International Laboratories, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 31, 2018

DOXOrubicin Hydrochloride Liposome Injection, 20 mg/10 ml (2 mg/mL), 10 mL Single Use Vial, Distributed by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries , Inc. Cran…

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 31, 2018

Pravastatin Sodium Tablets, USP, 20 mg, 30-count bottles, packaged in 12 x 30 tablets for individual patient dispensing per pharmacy dispenser carton…

International Laboratories, Inc.

FDA Drug Low Jan 31, 2018

bupPROPion HCL Extended-Release Tablets, USP (XL) 300 mg, 500-count bottle, Rx only, Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. Morgantown, WV 26505 U.S.A. NDC: 0378…

Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 31, 2018

Ibuprofen Tablets, USP 400 mg, 6 x 3500 Tablets bulk packed in double polybag shipper packs for further packaging, Rx only, Manufactured by: Marksans…

Marksans Pharma Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 24, 2018

Shiseido Future Solution LX Universal Defense SPF 50+ (octinoxate 4.9%, octocrylebe 3.0%, oxybenzone 1.0% and zinc oxide 15.4%), packaged in a) 2mL, …

SHISEIDO AMERICA INC.

FDA Drug Low Jan 24, 2018

Mefenamic Acid Capsules, USP, 250 mg, 30-count bottle, Rx only, Distributed by Prasco Laboratories, Mason, OH 45040, Manufactured by Halo Pharmaceuti…

Shionogi Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 24, 2018

Shiseido Future Solution LX Discovery Set contains SPF 50+ (octinoxate 4.9%, octocrylebe 3.0%, oxybenzone 1.0% and zinc oxide 15.4%), packaged in 15 …

SHISEIDO AMERICA INC.

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 24, 2018

Phenylephrine HCL 100 mcg per mL (1 mg/10 mL) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 10 mL syringes, PharMEDium Services, LLC 913 N Davis Ave Cleveland, MS, NDC 71…

Pharmedium Services, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 24, 2018

ePHEDrine Sulfate In 0.9% Sodium Chloride, 5 mg per mL (50 mg per 10 mL), 10 mL Total Volume pre-filled syringes, packaged in a) 5-count cartons, NDC…

Pharmedium Services, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 24, 2018

Lovastatin Tablets USP, 40 mg, 50 Tablets (5x10) Unit Dose carton, Rx only, Manufactured for AvKARE, Inc. Pulaski, TN 38478, NDC 50268-512-15.

AVKARE Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 24, 2018

Divalproex Sodium Delayed Release Tablets USP, 500 mg, 100-count bottle, RX Only, Manufactured by: Unichem Laboratories Ltd. Ind. Area, Meerut Road, …

Unichem Pharmaceuticals Usa Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 24, 2018

Shiseido Future Solution LX Luxurious Eye & Lip Collection contains SPF 50+ (octinoxate 4.9%, octocrylebe 3.0%, oxybenzone 1.0% and zinc oxide 15.4%)…

SHISEIDO AMERICA INC.

FDA Drug Low Jan 24, 2018

Simvastatin Tablets, USP, 40 mg, 1000-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for: Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Piscataway, NJ 08854, Manufactured by: H…

Hetero Labs, Ltd. - Unit III

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 24, 2018

Shiseido Future Solutions LX Triple Points Bonus contains SPF 50+ (octinoxate 4.9%, octocrylebe 3.0%, oxybenzone 1.0% and zinc oxide 15.4%), packaged…

SHISEIDO AMERICA INC.

CPSC Moderate Jan 19, 2018

Panasonic Recalls Flat Screen Televisions and Swivel Stands Due to Tip-Over Hazard

Panasonic Corporation of North America, of Newark, N.J.

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 17, 2018

Human Chorionic Gonadotropin 6,000 iu/Vial, For SC Use -Lyophilized, Rx Only, KRS Global Biotechnology, 791 Park of Commerce Blvd, Boca Raton, FL 334…

KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 17, 2018

Savinase 100 mcg/mL Topical Solution, 1 mL in a 3 mL Droptainer, Rx Only, KRS Global Biotechnology, 791 Park of Commerce Blvd, Boca Raton, FL 33487.

KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 17, 2018

Chloramphenicol 50 mg/ Sulfamethoxazole 50 mg/ Amphotericin-B 5 mg capsules, For OTIC Use Only, Rx Only, KRS Global Biotechnology, 791 Park of Commer…

KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 17, 2018

QUADMIX #18, 5 mL Vial, Rx Only, KRS Global Biotechnology, 791 Park of Commerce Blvd, Boca Raton, FL 33487.

KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 17, 2018

Human Chorionic Gonadotropin 2,500 Units, Vial-Lyophilized, For SC Use, Rx Only, KRS Global Biotechnology, 791 Park of Commerce Blvd, Boca Raton, FL …

KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 17, 2018

Hydroquinone 8%/ Tretinoin 0.1% Topical Ointment packaged in jars, Rx Only, KRS Global Biotechnology, 791 Park of Commerce Blvd, Boca Raton, FL 33487.

KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 17, 2018

Valsartan Tablets, USP, 160 mg, 90-count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Zhejiang Huahai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd, Xunqiao, Linhai, Zhejiang 317024…

Prinston Pharmaceutical Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 17, 2018

Anastrozole 0.5 mg Capsules, Rx Only, KRS Global Biotechnology, 791 Park of Commerce Blvd, Boca Raton, FL 33487.

KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 17, 2018

Liothyronine SR (T3) 20 mcg Capsule, Rx Only, KRS Global Biotechnology, 791 Park of Commerce Blvd Boca Raton, FL 33487.

KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 17, 2018

QUADMIX #17, 5 mL Vial, Rx Only, KRS Global Biotechnology, 791 Park of Commerce Blvd, Boca Raton, FL 33487.

KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 17, 2018

Hydroxocobalamin 0.5 mg/mL For Diluent Purpose Only 10 mL Vial, Rx Only, KRS Global Biotechnology, 791 Park of Commerce Blvd, Boca Raton, FL 33487.

KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 17, 2018

Cyclopentolate HCl/ Phenylephrine HCl/ Tropicamide/ Ketorolac 1%/ 2.5%/ 1%/ 0.5% Ophthalmic Solution, 3 mL Multi Dose Droptainer, Rx Only, KRS Global…

KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 17, 2018

Trimix #22F (Prostaglandin E1 25 mcg/ Papaverine HCl 30 mg/ Phentolamine Mesylate 2 mg/mL), For Intracavernous Use, 5 mL Vial, Rx Only, KRS Global Bi…

KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc

FDA Drug Low Jan 17, 2018

Enoxaparin Sodium, Injection 120 mg/0.8 mL, pre-filled, packaged in 10-count cartons, Rx Only, Winthrop US., a business of Sanofi-aventis, U.S. LLC B…

Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 17, 2018

Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide 500 mg packaged in vials, Lyophilized-For IV Use, Rx Only, KRS Global Biotechnology, 791 Park of Commerce Blvd, Boc…

KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc

FDA Drug Low Jan 17, 2018

Gabapentin Oral Solution, 250 mg/5 mL (50 mg/mL) in a 470 mL amber-colored bottle, Rx Only. Manufactured by: Hi-Tech Pharmacal Co., Inc. Amityville…

Akorn Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 17, 2018

Moexipril Hydrochloride and Hydrocholorothiazide Tablets USP, 7.5 mg/12.5 mg, 100-count bottle, Rx only, Distributed By: TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA, IN…

Teva Pharmaceuticals USA

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 17, 2018

Iodochlorhydroxyquin 3%/ Boric Acid 10%/ Amphotericin 5% Otic Powder packaged in jars, Rx Only, KRS Global Biotechnology, 791 Park of Commerce Blvd, …

KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 17, 2018

Chloramphenicol 500 mg Sulfamethoxazole 500 mg Amphotericin 50 mg Otic Powder packaged in jars, Rx Only, KRS Global Biotechnology, 791 Park of Commer…

KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 17, 2018

Cyclopentolate HCl/ Phenylephrine HCl/ Tropicamide/ Ketorolac 1%/ 10%/ 1%/ 0.5% Ophthalmic Soln, 5 mL Multi Dose Droptainer, Rx Only, KRS Global Biot…

KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 17, 2018

PrednisoLONE 10 mg Tablet, Rx Only, KRS Global Biotechnology, 791 Park of Commerce Blvd, Boca Raton, FL 33487.

KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 17, 2018

Gabapentin Tablets, USP, 800 mg, 500-count, Rx only, Made in India, PONDRUGS/16 134193, Distributed by: Solco Healthcare US, LLC, Cranbury, NJ, 08512…

Solco Healtcare US LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 17, 2018

Sincalide 5 mcg Lyophilized Vials, For IV Use, Rx Only, KRS Global Biotechnology, 791 Park of Commerce Blvd, Boca Raton, FL 33487.

KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 17, 2018

Amphotericin 60 mg/Chloramphenicol 600 mg/Hydrocortisone 10 mg Otic Powder packaged in jars, Rx Only, KRS Global Biotechnology, 791 Park of Commerce…

KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 17, 2018

Human Chorionic Gonadotropin 11,000 iu/Vial Lyophilized For SC Use, Rx Only, KRS Global Biotechnology, 791 Park of Commerce Blvd, Boca Raton, FL 3348…

KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 17, 2018

7-Keto DHEA 25mg Capsule, Rx Only, KRS Global Biotechnology, 791 Park of Commerce Blvd, Boca Raton, FL 33487.

KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 17, 2018

Sermorelin, 3 mg/ GHRP6, 3 mg/GHRP2, 3 mg, Vial - Lyophilized, For SC Use, Rx Only, KRS Global Biotechnology, 791 Park of Commerce Blvd, Boca Raton, …

KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 17, 2018

Human Chorionic Gonadotropin 5,000 iu/ Vial Lyophilized, For SC Use, Rx Only, KRS Global Biotechnology, 791 Park of Commerce Blvd, Boca Raton, FL 334…

KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 17, 2018

FOR EXPORT ONLY Atorvastatin calcium Film-Coated Tablets a) 80 mg SMT Tabs Bulk, b) 40 mg SMT G EP PR KR, c) 20 mg SMT G EP PR, d) 20 mg SMT G EP PR …

Pfizer Manufacturing Deutschland GmbH

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 17, 2018

Human Chorionic Gonadotropin 20,000 iu/Vial, Lyophilized - For SC Use, Rx Only, KRS Global Biotechnology, 791 Park of Commerce Blvd, Boca Raton, FL 3…

KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc

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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.