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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

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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 Jun 29, 2016

Hyoscyamine Sulfate Sublingual Tablets, 0.125 mg, packaged in 100-count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured for: Virtus Pharmaceuticals OPCO II, LLC. Nash…

Virtus Pharmaceuticals, Llc

FDA Drug Moderate Jun 29, 2016

VERMOX Tablets 500 mg, 1-count box, UPC 501109900596

Profarma Distributors LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Jun 29, 2016

tabcin ACTIVE M.R. Capsules, 12-count box , UPC 7501008485057

Profarma Distributors LLC

FDA Drug Low Jun 29, 2016

Irbesartan and Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets, USP, 300/12.5 mg, Rx only, Manufactured by: Zhejiang Huahai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd, Xunqiao, Linhai, Zhe…

Prinston Pharmaceutical Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Jun 29, 2016

VERMOX Tablets 100 mg; 6-count box, UPC 7501109900619

Profarma Distributors LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Jun 29, 2016

tabcin NOCHE; Capsules,12-count box, UPC 501008485033

Profarma Distributors LLC

FDA Drug Low Jun 29, 2016

VP-CH-PNV Prenatal/Postnatal capsules, prenatal supplement, 30-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for: Virtus Pharmaceuticals, LLC, Tampa, FL 33619,…

Virtus Pharmaceuticals, Llc

FDA Drug Low Jun 22, 2016

Lisinopril Tablets USP, 30 mg, 100-count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by Sandoz Inc., Princeton, NJ 08540, NDC 0185-0630-01

Sandoz Inc

FDA Drug Low Jun 22, 2016

Librax (5 mg chlordiazepoxide HCl and 2.5 mg clidinium bromide) capsules, 100-count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured in Canada by: Valeant Pharmaceutica…

Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC

FDA Drug Low Jun 22, 2016

Doxycycline, USP Capsules 40 mg, Packaged in 30 ct Bottles, Rx Only. Marketed by: Prasco Laboratories, Mason, OH 45040 USA, Manufactured by: Catalen…

Galderma Laboratories, L.P.

FDA Drug Low Jun 22, 2016

Chlordiazepoxide HCl/Clidinium Bromide capsules, 5 /2.5 mg, 100-count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured in Canada by: Valeant Pharmaceuticals Internation…

Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC

FDA Drug Low Jun 22, 2016

Hectorol (doxercalciferol injection) 2 mcg/1mL, Rx only, Manufactured by: Genzyme Biosurgery Corporation 500 Kendall Street, Cambridge, MA 02142, ND…

Genzyme Corporation / Genzyme Biosurgery

FDA Drug Low Jun 22, 2016

Lodrane D (Brompheniramine maleate 4 mg and Pseudoephedrine HCl 60 mg) Capsules, 60-count bottles, Distributed by: Valeant Pharmaceuticals North Amer…

Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Jun 22, 2016

Nitrofurantoin Oral Suspension, USP, 25 mg/5 mL, FOR ORAL USE ONLY, URINARY TRACT ANTIBACTERIAL, Rx Only , 240 mL bottle, Dist. by: Sun Pharmaceutica…

Nostrum Laboratories, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Jun 22, 2016

Vancomycin Hydrochloride for Injection, USP, 10 g, 100 mL vial, Rx only, Hospira, Lake Forest, IL, NDC 0409-6510-01

Hospira Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Jun 22, 2016

Sensorcaine- MPF (Bupivacaine HCI Injection, USP), 0.75% in a 30 mL Single Dose Vial, Rx only, Fresenius Kabi USA LLC, Lake Zurich, IL 60047, NDC 633…

Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC

FDA Drug Critical Jun 15, 2016

0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP, 250 mL VIAFLEX Plastic Container Bag, Rx Only, Manufactured by Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL 6001…

Baxter Healthcare Corp.

FDA Drug Critical Jun 15, 2016

Thin and Slim MaxOut Body Max Out FX Fat Burner with Ephedra packaged in containers of 60 capsules. Distributed by Teamtrade, Inc., Ft. Lauderdale, …

Novacare, LLC

FDA Drug Critical Jun 15, 2016

Asia Black 25 Ephedra Extreme Fat Burner Potent Dietary Supplement packaged in 100 capsule containers. Distributed by Cloma Pharma Laboratories, Samf…

Novacare, LLC

FDA Drug Critical Jun 15, 2016

Thin and Slim Fataway Ultimate Stack with Chromium, packaged per 120 capsules. Distributed by Dale H Enterprises Inc. Lewisburg, PA 17837, www.fataw…

Novacare, LLC

FDA Drug Critical Jun 15, 2016

Thin and Slim Naturally The Natural Alternative AM Dietary Supplement packaged in 90 capsule containers. Distributed by TSN Labs Inc., P.O. Box 38, M…

Novacare, LLC

FDA Drug Critical Jun 15, 2016

Thin and Slim Extreme Stack Fat Burner Dietary Supplement packaged in 90 capsule containers. TSN Labs Inc., P.O. Box 38, Midvale, UT 84047, 1-800-76…

Novacare, LLC

FDA Drug Critical Jun 15, 2016

The People's Chemist Thermo FX Barely Legal Thermogenic Aid, packaged in 90 capsule containers. Manufactured by TPC, LLC, www.thepeopleschemist.com.

Novacare, LLC

FDA Drug Critical Jun 15, 2016

MetaPro 360 Metabolic Accelerator Dietary Supplement packaged in 120 capsule containers. www.metapro360.com 877-778-7509.

Novacare, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Jun 15, 2016

GENTAMICIN 15 MG/ML Ophthalmic Solution, Sterile Droppers, Rx only, Well Care Compounding Pharmacy Las Vegas, NV 89121

Well Care Compounding Pharmacy

FDA Drug Critical Jun 15, 2016

Methyldrene Original 25 Ephedra ECA Stack Extra-Potent Fat Burner Dietary Supplement packaged in 100 capsule containers. Distributed by Cloma Pharma…

Novacare, LLC

FDA Drug Low Jun 15, 2016

CEFTRIAXONE for Injection USP, 250mg/vial, Rx only, MFG: LUPIN LIMITED INDIA, Packaged by Aidarex Pharmaceuticals, NDC 53217-0117-01

Aidarex Pharmaceuticals LLC

FDA Drug Critical Jun 15, 2016

Black Widow 25 Ephedra Super Potent Fat Burner Dietary Supplement packaged in 100 capsule containers. Distributed by Cloma Pharma Laboratories, Samfo…

Novacare, LLC

FDA Drug Critical Jun 15, 2016

The Store Thin and Slim Thermogenic Fat Burner Dietary Supplement packaged in 90 capsule containers. Distributed by The Store 2050 E. 6200 S., Hollad…

Novacare, LLC

FDA Drug Critical Jun 15, 2016

Dextrose Injection,USP,70% 2000 mL VIAFLEX Plastic Container Bag, Pharmacy Bulk Package, Not For Direct Infusion, Must Be Diluted, Rx Only, Manufactu…

Baxter Healthcare Corp.

FDA Drug Critical Jun 15, 2016

FUEL UP PLUS, capsules, a) 1-count package, b) 5-count bottle, c) 10-count bottle WWW.FUELUPPILLS.COM

Reesna, Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Jun 15, 2016

Norditropin FlexPro Somatropin (rDNA origin) injection, 30 mg/3 mL Prefilled Pen, Rx only, Novo Nordisk Inc., Plainsboro, NJ --- NDC 0169-7703-21

Novo Nordisk Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Jun 15, 2016

Potassium CHLORide added to 5% Dextrose Injection, 20 mEq 250 mL Bag, PharMEDium Services, LLC, 6100 Global Drive, Memphis, TN 38141, NDC 61553-836-…

Pharmedium Services, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Jun 15, 2016

CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCO. 0.12% ORAL RINSE, Packaged in 473 ML Bottles, Rx Only. MFG: HI-TECH PHARMACAL CO., INC., AMITYVILLE, NY 11701, Packaged By: Aid…

Aidarex Pharmaceuticals LLC

FDA Drug Critical Jun 15, 2016

FUEL UP HIGH OCTANE, capsules, a) 1-count package, b) 5-count bottle, c) 10-count bottle WWW.FUELUPPILLS.COM

Reesna, Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Jun 15, 2016

ATROPINE SULFATE 0.5% Ophthalmic Drops, packaged in 5mL droppers, Rx only, Well Care Compounding Pharmacy Las Vegas, NV 89121

Well Care Compounding Pharmacy

FDA Drug Critical Jun 15, 2016

Thin and Slim Burn Fat Now Dietary Supplement packaged in 90 capsule containers. http://www.secretsofherbs.com. Made in the USA.

Novacare, LLC

FDA Drug Low Jun 8, 2016

Ceftriaxone for Injection USP, 2 g, Single Use Vial (NDC 68180-644-01) packaged in 10-count Vials per box (NDC 68180-644-10), Rx only, Manufactured f…

Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc.

FDA Drug Low Jun 8, 2016

Ceftriaxone for Injection USP, 500 mg, Single Use Vial, packaged in a) 1-count Vials per box (NDC 68180-622-01), and b) 10-count Vials per box (NDC 6…

Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Jun 8, 2016

Water for Injection 1000 mL Bags, FOR IV USE ONLY, Baptist Health Medical Towers Pharmacy & Infusion, Little Rock Arkansas

Baptist Health Medical Towers Pharmacy and Infusion Services

FDA Drug Moderate Jun 8, 2016

LGD-Xtreme (ligandrol LGD-4033),capsules, 3 mg, 90-count bottle, Manufactured for Continuum Labs, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Invisiblu International LLC

FDA Drug Low Jun 8, 2016

Ceftriaxone for Injection USP, 1 g, Single Use Vial (NDC 68180-633-01) packaged in 10-count Vials per box (NDC 68180-633-10), Rx only, Manufactured f…

Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc.

FDA Drug Low Jun 8, 2016

Ceftriaxone Sodium (Sterile) USP active pharmaceutical ingredient, DMF No. 15931; Manufactured by: Lupin Limited, Unit-1, 198-202, New Industrial Are…

Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Jun 8, 2016

Sulfacetamide Sodium Ophthalmic Solution, USP, 10%, Sterile, Rx Only, 15 mL bottles, Mfd. by: Akorn, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045 --- NDC 17478-221-12

Akorn, Inc.

FDA Drug Low Jun 8, 2016

Ceftriaxone for Injection USP, 250 mg, Single Use Vial, packaged in a) 1-count Vials per box (NDC 68180-611-01), and b) 10-count Vials per box (NDC 6…

Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Jun 8, 2016

Deferoxamine 3300 mg/20 mL Sterile Water for Injection syringe, FOR SUBCUTANEOUS USE ONLY, Baptist Health Medical Towers Pharmacy & Infusion, Little …

Baptist Health Medical Towers Pharmacy and Infusion Services

FDA Drug Low Jun 8, 2016

¿Topicort (desoximetasone) Cream USP, 0.05%, Packaged in 5 g Tubes, Professional Sample Only, Rx Only. Mfd. by: Taro Pharmaceuticals Inc., Brampton, …

Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Jun 1, 2016

Linezolid Injection, 600 mg/300 mL Single use container bags (NDC 0703-9060-31), packaged in 10 x 300 mL Single Use Container bags per Box Pack (NDC …

Teva North America

FDA Drug Critical Jun 1, 2016

Pink Bikini capsules, (all colors and all strengths), packaged in 30-count bottle, Manufactured and Distributed by: Lucy's Weight Loss System (dba Wa…

Lucy's Weight Loss (dba. Waisted With Lucy)

FDA Drug Critical Jun 1, 2016

Stree Overlord, packaged in 10 small boxes / 1 capsule per box, Distributed by: R Thomas Marketing, LLC, Bronx, NY 10467

R Thomas Marketing, 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.