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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 Jan 17, 2018

Human Chorionic Gonadotropin 500 iu Orally Disintegrating Tablets (ODT), Rx Only, KRS Global Biotechnology, 791 Park of Commerce Blvd, Boca Raton, FL…

KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 17, 2018

Ephedrine sulfate 5 mg/mL in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 10 mL in Single Dose Syringe, Total Volume 10 mL, Rx only, SCA Pharmaceuticals, 8821 Knoedl Ct. Li…

SCA Pharmaceuticals

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 17, 2018

Viokace (pancrelipase) tablets, 20,880 USP units, 100-count bottle, Rx only, Distributed by; Allergan USA Inc., Irvine, CA 92612, Manufactured in Can…

ALLERGAN

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 17, 2018

Trimix #23F (Prostaglandin E1 6 mcg/ Papaverine HCl 17.8 mg/ Phentolamine Mesylate 0.6 mg/mL), For Intracavernous Use, 5 mL Vial, Rx Only, KRS Global…

KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 17, 2018

Sermorelin 500 mcg Orally Disintegrating Tablets (ODT), Rx Only, KRS Global Biotechnology, 791 Park of Commerce Blvd, Boca Raton, FL 33487.

KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 17, 2018

T-105 (Prostaglandin E1, 10 mcg/ Papaverine 30 mg/ Phentolamine 1 mg/mL), For Intracavernouse Use, 5 mL Vial, Rx Only, KRS Global Biotechnology, 791 …

KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 17, 2018

Chloramphenicol 500 mg Amphotericin 50 mg Otic Powder packaged in jars, Rx Only, KRS Global Biotechnology, 791 Park of Commerce Blvd, Boca Raton, FL …

KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 17, 2018

QUADMIX #16, 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

7-Ketodehydroepiandrosterone (7-Keto DHEA) 100 mg 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

Anastrozole SR 1 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

Codeine-Guaifenesin Oral Solution 10-100 mg/5 mL Antitussive Expectorant ,16 fl. oz. , Manufactured For: Method Pharmaceuticals, LLC Arlington, TX 76…

Woodfield Pharmaceutical, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 17, 2018

Hydroxocobalamin 1 mg/mL 30 mL Vial For IM 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

Docetaxel Injection USP, 20 mg/mL, One-Vial Formulation, Rx Only, Mfd. By: Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited, Visakhapatnam - 530 046 INDIA, NDC 43598…

Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 17, 2018

Sermorelin Acetate 3 mg/ GHRP6 3 mg, Lyophilized Vial, Rx Only, KRS Global Biotechnology, 791 Park of Commerce Blvd, Boca Raton, FL 33487.

KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc

FDA Food Moderate Jan 10, 2018

Early Dawn; Whole Tilapia IQF, Gutted & Scaled, Farm Raised, 40 lbs.; Size 550-750g OR 750g+, Lot No.: 1985507; Production Date: 08/12/2017; Best Use…

AJC International, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 10, 2018

Zoloft (sertraline HCl) tablets 25 mg* 30-count bottle, Rx only, Distributed by Roerig Division of Pfizer Inc., NY, NY, 10017 NDC 0049-4960-30

Pfizer Inc.

FDA Drug Critical Jan 10, 2018

Enhanced Vegetal Vigra 200 mg Capsules, 8 count bottles, Manufacturer: Hand-shaking (Int'l) Cop. USA, ADD: Hand-shaking Mansion, the 5th Ave., Stanfo…

Natures Supplement

FDA Drug Critical Jan 10, 2018

diphenoxylate hydrochloride and atropine sulfate tablets, USP, 2.5 mg/0.025 mg, a) 100-count bottle (NDC 59762-1061-1), b) 1000-count bottle (NDC 59…

Pfizer Inc.

FDA Drug Critical Jan 10, 2018

Midazolam Injection, USP, Preservative Free, 2 mg / 2 mL (1 mg / mL), 24 X 2mL Prefilled single-use syringes per carton, Rx only, Fresenius Kabi Lake…

Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 3, 2018

Norepinephrine 8 mg in dextrose 5% 250 mL, 250mL IV Bag, Concentration: 0.032 mg/mL, This is a compounded injectable drug; Rx only; Hospital/office u…

SSM Health Care St. Louis DBA SSM St. Clare Health Center

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 3, 2018

Amiodarone 900 mg in dextrose 5% 500 mL, 500 mL bag, Concentration: 1.8 mg/mL, This is a compounded injectable drug; Rx only; Hospital/office use onl…

SSM Health Care St. Louis DBA SSM St. Clare Health Center

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 3, 2018

Morphine 50 mg in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 5 mL PCA, 50 mL Cartridge, Concentration: 1 mg/mL, This is a compounded injectable drug; Rx only; Hospital/off…

SSM Health Care St. Louis DBA SSM St. Clare Health Center

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 3, 2018

Fentanyl 10 mcg in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 1 mL, 1 mL Vial, Concentration: 10 mcg/mL, This is a compounded injectable drug; Rx only; Hospital/office use…

SSM Health Care St. Louis DBA SSM St. Clare Health Center

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 3, 2018

Neostigmine Methylsulfate 5 mg/5 mL, 5 mL Syringe, Concentration: 1 mg/mL. This is a compounded injectable drug; Rx only; Hospital/office use only. …

SSM Health Care St. Louis DBA SSM St. Clare Health Center

FDA Drug Low Jan 3, 2018

Bayer Chewable Low Dose Aspirin 81 mg Orange Flavored 36 tablets, Made in Spain, Distributed by: Bayer Healthcare LLC Morristown, NJ 07962 NDC 0280-2…

Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 3, 2018

Succinylcholine chloride 100 mg in 5 mL syringe, Concentration: 20 mg/mL. This is a compounded injectable drug; Rx only; Hospital/office use only. S…

SSM Health Care St. Louis DBA SSM St. Clare Health Center

FDA Drug Low Jan 3, 2018

morphine Sulfate in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection 1 mL Total Volume 2 mg per mL , For IV Use, Rx Only, Compounded by: PharMEDium Services LLC. 913 N…

Pharmedium Services, LLC

FDA Drug Low Jan 3, 2018

morphine Sulfate in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection 2 mL Total Volume 1 mg per mL (2 mg per 2 mL), For IV Use, Rx Only, Compounded by: PharMEDium Ser…

Pharmedium Services, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 3, 2018

Phenylephrine 1000 mcg in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 10 mL, 10 mL syringe, Concentration: 100 mcg/mL. This is a compounded injectable drug; Rx only; Hospi…

SSM Health Care St. Louis DBA SSM St. Clare Health Center

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 3, 2018

Oxytocin 30 units in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 500 mL, 500 mL IV Bag, Concentration: 0.06 units/mL. This is a compounded injectable drug; Rx only; Hospit…

SSM Health Care St. Louis DBA SSM St. Clare Health Center

FDA Drug Low Jan 3, 2018

Auryxia (ferric citrate) tablets, 210 mg , 200-count bottles, RX ONLY, Manufactured for and distributed by: Keryx Biopharmaceticals, Inc. One Marina …

Keryx Biopharmaceuticals, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 3, 2018

Fentanyl 2 mcg/mL and ropivacaine 0.2% in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 150 mL, 150 mL bag, This is a compounded injectable drug; Rx only; Hospital/office use…

SSM Health Care St. Louis DBA SSM St. Clare Health Center

FDA Drug Low Jan 3, 2018

HYDROmorphone HCl in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, 1 mL Total Volume 1 mg per mL, For IV Use Only, Rx Only, Compounded by: PharMEDium Services LLC.…

Pharmedium Services, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 3, 2018

HYDROmorphone 10 mg in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 50 mL PCA, 50 mL Cartridge, Concentration: 0.2 mg/mL., This is a compounded injectable drug; Rx only; Hos…

SSM Health Care St. Louis DBA SSM St. Clare Health Center

FDA Drug Critical Dec 27, 2017

LaBri's Body Health Atomic 60 Capsules Exclusively distributed worldwide by LaBri's Body Health.

EZWeightLossTX LLC

FDA Drug Critical Dec 27, 2017

LaBri's Body Health XPLODE 30 capsules Exclusively distribute worldwide by LaBri's Body Health.

EZWeightLossTX LLC

FDA Drug Critical Dec 27, 2017

Vancomycin Hydrochloride for Injection, USP. 750 mg. Sterile Powder. Rx Only. Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045 USA. NDC: 0409-6531-02

Pfizer Inc.

FDA Drug Low Dec 27, 2017

Methylphenidate Hydrochloride Extended-release Tablets, USP 27 mg, 100-count bottles, Rx Only, Trigen Laboratories, LLC. Bridgewater, NJ 08807, NDC …

Osmotica Pharmaceutical Corp

FDA Drug Critical Dec 27, 2017

NitroGlycerin (1 mg/5 mL) 1 mg in 5% Dextrose Inj, USP QS 5 mL (200 mcg per mL), 5 mL Sterile single dose syringe, packaged in 8 x 5 (FORTY) syringes…

Advanced Pharma Inc.

FDA Drug Low Dec 27, 2017

Ciprofloxacin in Dextrose (5%) Injection, USP 200 mg in 100 mL 5% Dextrose, Rx Only, (2 mg/mL), 100 mL Flexible Bag, Manufactured for: Claris LifeSc…

Claris Lifesciences Inc

FDA Drug Critical Dec 27, 2017

NitroGlycerin (2 mg/10 mL in 5% Dextrose Inj, USP QS 10mL (200 mcg per mL), 10 mL Sterile single dose syringe, packaged in 5 x 5 (TWENTY FIVE) syring…

Advanced Pharma Inc.

FDA Drug Low Dec 27, 2017

Fluconazole Injection, USP, 2 mg/mL, a) 50 mL (NDC 336000-261-10) and b) 100 mL (NDC 33600-002-10), Rx Only, Manufactured for: Claris LifeSciences, …

Renaissance Lakewood, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 27, 2017

Amethyst (Levonorgestrel and Ethinyl Estradiol Tablets USP, 90mcg/20mcg), 28 tablet dispenser (blister foil unit), Rx only, Manufactured by: Warner …

Teva Pharmaceuticals USA

FDA Drug Low Dec 27, 2017

Methylphenidate Hydrochloride Extended-release Tablets, USP 54 mg, 100-count bottles, Rx Only, Trigen Laboratories, LLC. Bridgewater, NJ 08807, NDC …

Osmotica Pharmaceutical Corp

FDA Drug Critical Dec 27, 2017

Lorazepam Oral Concentrate, USP, 2 mg/mL, 30 mL bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by: Amneal Pharmaceuticals Branchburg, NJ 08876. Distributed by: Amneal…

Amneal Pharmaceuticals of New York, LLC

FDA Drug Critical Dec 27, 2017

NitroGlycerin 1 mg/10 mL in 5% Dextrose Inj, USP QS 10mL (100 mcg per mL), 10 mL Sterile single dose syringe, packaged in 5 x 5 (TWENTY FIVE) syringe…

Advanced Pharma Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 27, 2017

All Sterile Products within expiry

Vital Rx, Inc. dba Atlantic Pharmacy and Compounding

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 27, 2017

Maximum Strength Zephrex-D, Pseudoephedrine HCl, 30 mg, Nasal Decongestant. 24 softgel tablets per paper carton, Distributed by Perrigo, Allegan, MI…

L. Perrigo Company

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 20, 2017

Riomet (metformin hydrochloride) Oral Solution Cherry Flavored 500 mg /5 mL, 4 fl. oz. (NDC 10631-206-01) and 16 fl. oz. (NDC 10631-206-02) HDPE bott…

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.

FDA Drug Low Dec 20, 2017

Penicillin V Potassium for Oral Solution, USP, 125 mg (200,000 U) per 5 mL, 100 mL (when mixed) bottle, Rx only, Manufactured In Canada By: Teva Cana…

Teva Pharmaceuticals USA

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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.