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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

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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 Sep 13, 2017

Propafenone Hydrochloride tablets, 150 mg, packaged in 10 x 10 unit dose cards (100-count box), Rx only, Manufactured By: Watson Pharmaceuticals 311 …

Mckesson Packaging Services

FDA Drug Moderate Sep 6, 2017

Morphine Sulfate Oral Solution, 100 mg/ 5 mL (20 mg/mL), packaged in a 1 oz. bottle containing 30 mL with an oral syringe, Rx Only, Manufactured by: …

Tris Pharma Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Sep 6, 2017

Ketorolac Tromethamine Injection, USP 30 mg/mL, packaged in 1 mL single-dose vials, Rx only, Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91…

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

FDA Food Low Aug 30, 2017

"Because They Work" GRANDMA'S HERBS CHOLESTEROL SUPPORT, Dietary Supplement, 100 Capsules 480 mg. Packaging: PET plastic bottles, UPC# 714938 00046

Grandma's Herbs

FDA Drug Critical Aug 30, 2017

Phenobarbital Tablets USP, 30 mg, 1000 count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured by West-ward Pharmaceutical Corp. Eatontown, NJ 07724, Distributed by Tru…

C. O. Truxton

FDA Drug Low Aug 30, 2017

Phentermine Capsules, 15 mg, a) 7-count bottle (NDC 55289-791-07), b) 14-count bottle ( NDC 55289-791-14), c) 21-count bottle (NDC 55289-791-21), d)…

PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

FDA Drug Critical Aug 30, 2017

Phenobarbital Tablets USP, 15 mg, 1000 count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured by West-ward Pharmaceutical Corp. Eatontown, NJ 07724, Distributed by Tru…

C. O. Truxton

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 30, 2017

Phenobarbital Tablets USP, 15 mg, 1000 count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured by West-ward Pharmaceutical Corp. Eatontown, NJ 07724, Distributed by Tru…

C. O. Truxton

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 30, 2017

Amitriptyline HCL Tablets, USP 50 mg, 100 count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Qualitest Pharmaceuticals Huntsville, AL 35811, Distributed by: …

C. O. Truxton

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 30, 2017

Phenobarbital Tablets USP, 60 mg, 1000 count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured by West-ward Pharmaceutical Corp. Eatontown, NJ 07724, Distributed by Tru…

C. O. Truxton

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 30, 2017

Phenobarbital Tablets USP, 100 mg, a) 100 count bottles (NDC 0463-6152-01), b) 1000 count bottles (NDC 0163-6152-10), Rx Only, Manufactured by West-w…

C. O. Truxton

FDA Food Critical Aug 23, 2017

Acidophilus-Plus, No. 102, 90 Capsules, Dietary Supplement,

NatureAll-STF Holding, LLC

FDA Food Moderate Aug 23, 2017

Leci-thin-Plus, No. 88, 90 Capsules, Dietary Supplement

NatureAll-STF Holding, LLC

FDA Food Moderate Aug 23, 2017

Heart-Plus, No. 83, 120 Capsules, Dietary Supplement

NatureAll-STF Holding, LLC

FDA Food Moderate Aug 23, 2017

Pancreas-Plus, No. 112, 90 Capsules, Dietary Supplement

NatureAll-STF Holding, LLC

FDA Food Critical Aug 23, 2017

Thymus Plus, No. 114, 90 Capsules, Dietary Supplement

NatureAll-STF Holding, LLC

FDA Food Moderate Aug 23, 2017

Liver-Plus, No. 111 & 115, 120 Capsules, Dietary Supplement

NatureAll-STF Holding, LLC

FDA Food Critical Aug 23, 2017

Metabo-Plus, Garlic/Papaya Plus, No. 103, 90 Capsules, Dietary Supplement

NatureAll-STF Holding, LLC

FDA Food Moderate Aug 23, 2017

Prostate-Plus, No. 117, 90 Capsules, Dietary Supplement

NatureAll-STF Holding, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 23, 2017

Entecavir Tablets 0.5 mg, 30 tablets per container, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Piscataway, NJ 08854. By: Hetero Labs Li…

Hetero USA Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 23, 2017

0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP in 1000 mL Single Dose Flexible Container, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045 USA --- NDC# 0409-7983-09

ICU Medical Inc

FDA Drug Low Aug 23, 2017

Beautipharm Body Moisturizing Balm SPF 10 (Octocrylene 4% and Octyl methoxycinnamide 4%) Body Lotion, 8.3 oz. Net. Wt. 250 ml bottle, Art. 03150 Made…

Linde Eckstein Gmbh + Co KG

FDA Drug Low Aug 23, 2017

Phentermine HCL Capsules, USP 15 mg, packaged in a) 100-count bottles (NDC 10702-026-01), and b) 1000-count bottles (NDC 10702-026-10), Rx only, mfd.…

KVK-Tech, Inc.

FDA Drug Critical Aug 23, 2017

Mibelas 24 Fe (Norethindrone acetate and Ethinyl estradiol 1 mg/0.02 mg chewable and ferrous Fumarate 75 mg) Tablets, wallet of 28 tablets (NDC 68180…

Lupin Limited (Unit 1)

FDA Drug Low Aug 23, 2017

Make Up Transparent sand (Titanium Dioxide) SPF 10 liquid make-up, 1 oz. Net Wt. 30 ml bottle, Art. 03220, Made in Germany, Doctor Eckstein, Linde Ec…

Linde Eckstein Gmbh + Co KG

FDA Drug Low Aug 23, 2017

Make Up Transparent ivory (Titanium Dioxide) SPF 10 liquid make-up, 1 oz. Net Wt. 30 ml bottle, Art. 03200, Made in Germany, Doctor Eckstein, Linde E…

Linde Eckstein Gmbh + Co KG

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 23, 2017

Procrit Epoetin Alfa 40,000 units/mL single use vial For Intravenouse or Subcutaneous Use Only, Rx only, Manufactured by: Amgen Inc., Thousand Oaks, …

Amgen, Inc.

FDA Drug Critical Aug 23, 2017

Biotech Underground Tri-Ton Hardcore Formula capsules, 90-count bottle, Distributed by: Dynamic Technical Formulations 12850 Hwy 9 Suite 600-441 Alph…

DYNAMIC TECHNICAL FORMULATIONS

FDA Drug Low Aug 23, 2017

Chlorhexidine Gluconate Oral Rinse, 0.12%, 15 mL Unit Dose Cup, a) unit dose cup (NDC 50383-720-15), b) 100-count tray (NDC 50383-720-19), Rx Only, H…

Akorn Inc

FDA Drug Low Aug 23, 2017

Make Up Perfect ivory (Titanium Dioxide) SPF 10 liquid make-up, 1 oz. Net Wt. 30 ml bottle, Art. 03300, Made in Germany, Doctor Eckstein, Linde Eckst…

Linde Eckstein Gmbh + Co KG

FDA Drug Low Aug 23, 2017

Make Up Transparent pastel (Titanium Dioxide) SPF 10 liquid make-up, 1 oz. Net Wt. 30 ml bottle, Art. 03210, Made in Germany, Doctor Eckstein, Linde …

Linde Eckstein Gmbh + Co KG

FDA Drug Critical Aug 23, 2017

GEC LX Laxoplex 60 capsules Dietary Supplement, 60 count bottle, Manufactured by GEC, McKinney, TX, 75070, UPC: 700580499842

Genetic Edge Compounds LLC

FDA Drug Low Aug 23, 2017

Make Up Transparent terra (Titanium Dioxide) SPF 10 liquid make-up, 1 oz. Net Wt. 30 ml bottle, Art. 03250, Made in Germany, Doctor Eckstein, Linde E…

Linde Eckstein Gmbh + Co KG

FDA Drug Low Aug 23, 2017

Make Up Transparent dark tan (Titanium Dioxide) SPF 10 liquid make-up, 1 oz. Net Wt. 30 ml bottle, Art. 03240, Made in Germany, Doctor Eckstein, Lind…

Linde Eckstein Gmbh + Co KG

FDA Drug Low Aug 23, 2017

Make Up Perfect sand (Titanium Dioxide) SPF 10 liquid make-up, 1 oz. Net Wt. 30 ml bottle, Art. 03320, Made in Germany, Doctor Eckstein, Linde Eckste…

Linde Eckstein Gmbh + Co KG

FDA Drug Low Aug 23, 2017

Make Up Perfect pastel (Titanium Dioxide) SPF 10 liquid make-up, 1 oz. Net Wt. 30 ml bottle, Art. 03310, Made in Germany, Doctor Eckstein, Linde Ecks…

Linde Eckstein Gmbh + Co KG

FDA Drug Low Aug 23, 2017

Beautipharm All Day Moisturizing Balm SPF 10 (Octocrylene 4% and Octyl methoxycinnamide 4%) Facial Cream, 1.66 oz. Net. Wt. 50 ml bottle, Art. 03120 …

Linde Eckstein Gmbh + Co KG

FDA Drug Low Aug 23, 2017

Make Up Perfect terra (Titanium Dioxide) SPF 10 liquid make-up, 1 oz. Net Wt. 30 ml bottle, Art. 03350, Made in Germany, Doctor Eckstein, Linde Eckst…

Linde Eckstein Gmbh + Co KG

FDA Drug Low Aug 23, 2017

Beautipharm Eye Care Balm SPF 10 (Octocrylene 4% and Octyl methoxycinnamide 4%) Eye cream, 1 oz. Net. Wt. 30 ml bottle, Art. 03190 Made in Germany, D…

Linde Eckstein Gmbh + Co KG

FDA Drug Critical Aug 23, 2017

D-ZINE Rapid Size and Strength capsules, 10mgs, 90 count bottle, Hardcore Formulations, UPC: 7 48252 86193 1

HARDCORE FORMULATIONS

FDA Drug Low Aug 23, 2017

Voriconazole Tablets, 200 mg, 20-count cartons (4 x 5) Unit Dose, Rx only, Manufactured for: AvKARE, Inc. Pulaski, TN 38478, NDC 50268-804-12

AVKARE Inc.

FDA Drug Low Aug 23, 2017

Make Up Perfect dark tan (Titanium Dioxide) SPF 10 liquid make-up, 1 oz. Net Wt. 30 ml bottle, Art. 03340, Made in Germany, Doctor Eckstein, Linde Ec…

Linde Eckstein Gmbh + Co KG

FDA Drug Critical Aug 23, 2017

ULTRA-STEN Rapid Size and Strength capsules, 10 mgs, 90 count bottle, Hardcore Formulations UPC: 7 48252 68763 0

HARDCORE FORMULATIONS

FDA Drug Low Aug 23, 2017

Make Up Perfect caramel (Titanium Dioxide) SPF 10 liquid make-up, 1 oz. Net Wt. 30 ml bottle, Art. 03330, Made in Germany, Doctor Eckstein, Linde Eck…

Linde Eckstein Gmbh + Co KG

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 16, 2017

Phenylephrine HCL in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 10 mL, 1 mg/10 mL (100 mcg/mL) Single-Dose Syringe, Rx Only, Cantrell Drug Company 7321 Cantrell Rd. Little…

Cantrell Drug Company

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 16, 2017

Hydromorphone Hydrochloride Injection, USP, 500 mg/50 mL (10 mg/mL), 50 mL Single Dose Vial. Mfd For: Teva Parenteral Medicines, Inc., Irvine, CA 92…

HOSPIRA INC, LAKE FOREST

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 16, 2017

Ephedrine Sulfate in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 5 mL, 50 mg/5 mL (10 mg/mL) Single-Dose Syringe, Rx Only, Cantrell Drug Company 7321 Cantrell Rd Little Ro…

Cantrell Drug Company

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 16, 2017

Glycopyrrolate Injection Solution, 5 mL 1 mg/5 mL (0.2 mg/mL) Single-Dose Syringe, Rx Only, Cantrell Drug Company 7321 Cantrell Rd Little Rock, AR 72…

Cantrell Drug Company

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 16, 2017

Neostigmine Methylsulfate Injection Solution 5 mL, 5 mg/5 mL (1 mg/mL) Single-Dose Syringe, Rx Only, Cantrell Drug Company 7321 Cantrell Rd. Little R…

Cantrell Drug Company

FDA Drug Low Aug 16, 2017

Glipizide Extended-Release Tablets (anti-diabetic agent), 5 mg, packaged in 30-unit dose blister pack per carton, Rx only, Mfd for: Watson Laboratori…

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.