Product category · Updated Jun 3, 2026
Drugs & Medications recalls
Prescription and over-the-counter medication recalls
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
Severity distribution
Graded records only
- High severity 1,277
High severity
1,277 recalls
- Moderate
Moderate
11,160 recalls
- Lower severity 1,621
Lower severity
1,621 recalls
Recalls by issuing agency
- FDA Drug
FDA Drug
12,927 recalls
- FDA Food 1,024
FDA Food
1,024 recalls
- CPSC 107
CPSC
107 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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Daytrana (methylphenidate transdermal system) Delivers 15 mg over 9 hours (1.6 mg/hr) Rx Only Contains: 30 Patches Manufactured for: Noven Therapeut…
Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Daytrana (methylphenidate transdermal system) Delivers 10 mg over 9 hours (1.1 mg/hr) Rx Only Contains: 30 Patches Manufactured for: Noven Therapeut…
Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
HYDROmorphone HCl Injection, USP, 2 mg/mL, 1mL Single-use vial, packaged in cartons of 25 vials, Rx only, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045 USA, N…
Pfizer Inc.
Levophed (norepinephrine bitartrate) injection, USP, 4 mg/4 mL (1mg/mL), 4mL Fill in 5 mL Single dose Fliptop Vial, Rx only, Hospira, Inc., Lake Fore…
Pfizer Inc.
Major Ferrous Drops, 1 2/3 oz (50 mL)
The Harvard Drug Group
Major CertaVite Liquid, 8 oz. (236 mL)
The Harvard Drug Group
Rugby Tri-vitamin Liquid, 1 2/3 oz (50 mL)
The Harvard Drug Group
Major Poly-Vita Drops, 1 2/3 oz (50 mL)
The Harvard Drug Group
Rugby Fer-iron Liquid, 1 and 2/3 oz., 50 mL
The Harvard Drug Group
Leader Liquid Multivitamin Supplement for Infants and Toddlers , 1 2/3 oz (50 mL)
The Harvard Drug Group
Rugby Polyvitamin Liquid with Iron, 1 2/3 oz (50 mL)
The Harvard Drug Group
Rugby Calcionate Syrup, One Pint (473 mL)
The Harvard Drug Group
Major Poly-Vita Drops with Iron, 1 2/3 oz (50 mL)
The Harvard Drug Group
Leader Liquid Vitamin D Supplement for Breastfed Infants, 1 T oz (50 mL)
The Harvard Drug Group
Major D-Vita Drops, 1 2/3 oz (50 mL)
The Harvard Drug Group
Rugby Ferrous Sulfate Liquid One Pint, (473 mL)
The Harvard Drug Group
Rugby Liquid Vitamin C Supplement, 4 oz., 118 mL
The Harvard Drug Group
Rugby Cerovite Liquid, 8 oz. 236ML
The Harvard Drug Group
Major Tri-Vita Drops, 1 2/3 oz (50 mL)
The Harvard Drug Group
Rugby D 3 Vitamin Liquid, 400 IUI/1 mL, 1 and 2/3 oz., 50 mL
The Harvard Drug Group
Rugby Polyvitamin Liquid, 1 2/3 oz (50 mL)
The Harvard Drug Group
L-Glutamine 100mg, 30 mL vials, Rx only, Bella Pharma 3101 W. Devon Ave., Chicago, IL 60659, 1 (877) BELLA.
Bella Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Methylcobalamin 10mg, (10mg/ml), 30 mL vials, Rx only, Bella Pharma 3101 W. Devon Ave., Chicago, IL 60659, 1 (877) BELLA.
Bella Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Doctor Manzanilla Allergy & Decongestant Relief (diphenhydramine hydrochloride and phenylephrine hydrochloride) Syrup, 12.5 mg and 5 mg in each 5 mL…
Mid Valley Pharmaceutical
B-Complex, 30 mL vials, Rx only, Bella Pharma 3101 W. Devon Ave., Chicago, IL 60659,1 (877) BELLA.
Bella Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Fluorescein Sodium, 5mL vials, Rx only, Bella Pharma 3101 W. Devon Ave., Chicago, IL 60659, 1 (877) BELLA.
Bella Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
ANDROPHARM M1 ALPHA (Methyl-1-Etiocholenolol-Epietiocholanollone 20 mg) capsule, packaged in 60-count bottle, Amazon.com, UPC 6 42125 50292 4
Andropharm, LLC
AMLODIPINE BESYLATE TABLET, USP, 10 mg, 1000 count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Alkem Laboratories Ltd., Mumbai - 400 013, India, Distributed by…
Ascend Laboratories LLC
Phentermine, USP Capsules, 15 mg, 30 count bottles, Rx only, Packaged By: Aidarex Pharmaceuticals, Corona, CA, MFG: KVK-TECH INC. Newtown. PA --- 332…
Aidarex Pharmaceuticals LLC
Mannitol 20%, 10 mL vials, Rx only, Bella Pharma 3101 W. Devon Ave., Chicago, IL 60659, 1 (877) BELLA.
Bella Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Methylcobalamin 10mg, (1mg/ml), 30 mL vials, Rx only, Bella Pharma 3101 W. Devon Ave., Chicago, IL 60659, 1 (877) BELLA.
Bella Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Ninjacof-A (Acetaminophen 160 mg, Chlophedianol HCL 12.5 mg and Pyrilamine Maleate 12.5 mg) Oral Solution, 16 fl. oz. (473 mL), Cotton Candy Flavor, …
Centurion Labs, LLC
Super Panther 7K Capsules 1250 mg blend, a) 1 count blister cards shipped in boxes of 30 (UPC# 6015577513247); and b) 6 count bottles (UPC# 601577513…
Chiavna Saffron LLC
Ninjacof (Chlophedianol HCL 12.5 mg and Pyrilamine Maleate 12.5 mg) Oral Solution, 16 fl. oz. (473 mL), Cotton Candy Flavor, Manufactured for: Centu…
Centurion Labs, LLC
Lidocaine Ophthalmic Gel 3.5%, 15mL bottles, Rx only, Bella Pharma 3101 W. Devon Ave., Chicago, IL 60659,1(877) BELLA.
Bella Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Hydrocodone Bitartrate and Acetaminophen Oral Solution 7.5 mg/325 mg per 15 mL (Cherry Flavored), 473 mL bottles, Rx only, Manufactured by: VistaPhar…
VistaPharm, Inc.
Doctor Manzanilla Cough & Cold (diphenhydramine hydrochloride and phenylephrine hydrochloride) Syrup, 12.5 mg and 5 mg in each 5 mL, 4 fl oz. (118 mL…
Mid Valley Pharmaceutical
PF-Glutathione 200mg/ml, 30 mL vials, Rx only, Bella Pharma 3101 W. Devon Ave., Chicago, IL 60659 1 (877) BELLA.
Bella Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
MIC 25/50/50, 30mL vials, Rx only, Bella Pharma 3101 W. Devon Ave., Chicago, IL 60659, 1 (877) BELLA.
Bella Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Phenylephrine2.5%/Tropicamide 1% Ophthalmic Solution, 15mL bottle, Rx only, Bella Pharma 3101 W. Devon Ave., Chicago, IL 60659, 1 (877) BELLA.
Bella Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
ANDROPHARM STEN Z (2, 17a-Dimethyl-17b-hydroxy-5a-androst-1-en-3-one 10mg and 17b-hydroxy-2a, 17b-dimethyl-5a-androstan-3-one azine 10 mg) capsule, p…
Andropharm, LLC
Magnesium Chloride 200mg, 30m L vials, Rx only, Bella Pharma 3101 W. Devon Ave., Chicago, IL 60659, 1 (877) BELLA.
Bella Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
G.A.C 25/100/250mg, 30 mL Vials, Rx only, Bella Pharma 3101 W. Devon Ave., Chicago, IL 60659, 1 (877) BELLA.
Bella Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Calcium chloride 10%, 10 mL vials, Rx only, Bella Pharma 3101 W. Devon Ave., Chicago, IL 60659, 1 (877) BELLA.
Bella Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Paroxetine tablets USP, 30mg, 30-count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Cadila Healthcare Ltd, Ahmedabad, India Distributed by: Zydus Pharmaceutica…
Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc
Famotidine for Oral Suspension USP, 40 mg/5 mL, 50 mL bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for: Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Baltimore, Maryland 21202; Manu…
Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Latanoprost PF Solution, 0.005%, Ophthalmic Drops in Sterile 5ml Bottles, Compounded for a licensed professional or patient use, imprimisRx, Irvine, …
ImprimisRx CA, Inc., dba ImprimisRx
Timolol-Latanoprost PF Solution (0.5-0.005)%, Ophthalmic Drops, Sterile 5ml Bottle, Compounded for a licensed professional or patient use, imprimisRx…
ImprimisRx CA, Inc., dba ImprimisRx
Timolol-Brimonidine-Dorzolamide-Latanoprost (0.5/0.15/2/0.005)% Ophthalmic Drops, Sterile 5ml Bottle, Compounded for a licensed professional or patie…
ImprimisRx CA, Inc., dba ImprimisRx
Curcumin Emulsion 10mg/ml Injection, Sterile 10 mL Multiple Dose Vial, For Slow IV Administration, Compounded for a licensed professional or patient …
ImprimisRx CA, Inc., dba ImprimisRx
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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 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.