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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

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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 Jan 13, 2016

EPSOM SALT(Magnesium Sulfate Heptahydrate, USP), 50 lb multi-wall bag, Rx only, Manufactured by PQ Corporation, P.O. Box 840, Valley Forge, Pennsylva…

PQ Corporation

FDA Food Moderate Jan 6, 2016

Baker's Best Maximum Mind & Memory Formula, 60 capsules, Vitamin B6 75 mg. Distributed by Baker's Best Health Products, Inc. Wixom, MI

Pure Source, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 6, 2016

0.9% Sodium Chloride/MVI injection 2000 mL Bag, Rx Only, Compounded by Option Care 148, San Antonio, TX 78232-5045

Walgreens Infusion Services

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 6, 2016

IVIG Gammagard injection bag, a) 13 gm, b) 20 gm, c) 73 gm, Rx Only, Compounded by Option Care 148, San Antonio, TX 78232-5045

Walgreens Infusion Services

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 6, 2016

Clonidine Hydrochloride Tablets, USP, 0.1 mg, 100-count bottles, Rx only, Packaged by PD-RX Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Oklahoma City, OK 73127, MFG: Mutu…

PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 6, 2016

Vancomycin Injection in NS, Accuflo bag, a) 500 mg/NS 100 mL, b)1G/NS 100 mL, c) Vancomycin 1G/NS 250 mL, d) 1.5G/NS 250 mL e) 750 mg/NS 100 mL, Rx O…

Walgreens Infusion Services

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 6, 2016

Famotidine injection syringe a) 10 mg/1 mL b) 80 mg/8 mL, Rx Only, Compounded by Option Care 148, San Antonio, TX 78232-5045

Walgreens Infusion Services

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 6, 2016

Dextrose 5% and 0.9% Sodium Chloride injection bag a) 1000 mL, b) 3000 mL, Rx Only, Compounded by Option Care 148, San Antonio, TX 78232-5045

Walgreens Infusion Services

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 6, 2016

Heparin injection, Preservative Free, a) 280 units/0.28 mL, b) 350 units/0.35 mL syringe, c) 440 units/0.44 mL, d) 500 units/0.5 mL syringe, e) Hepar…

Walgreens Infusion Services

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 6, 2016

0.9% Sodium Chloride injection bag, a) 500 mL, b)1000 mL c)2000 mL Bag, Rx Only, Compounded by Option Care 148, San Antonio, TX 78232-5045

Walgreens Infusion Services

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 6, 2016

Clindamycin injection, Accuflo bag, a) 500 mg/NS 50 mL b) 900 mg/NS 100 mL, Rx Only, Compounded by Option Care 148, San Antonio, TX 78232-5045

Walgreens Infusion Services

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 6, 2016

Remicade (Infliximab) injection, 5 mg/kg bag, Rx Only, Compounded by Option Care 148, San Antonio, TX 78232-5045

Walgreens Infusion Services

FDA Drug Low Dec 23, 2015

Irbesartan and Hydrochlorothiazide tablets USP 150 mg/ 12.5 mg, 90-count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured in Israel by: TEVA PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES …

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries

FDA Drug Low Dec 16, 2015

MECLIZINE HYDROCHLORIDE TABLETS, 25 mg, Packaged in a) 100 ct Bottles (NDC: 60429-205-01) and b) 1000 ct Bottles (NDC: 60429-205-10), Rx Only. Manuf…

Golden State Medical Supply Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 16, 2015

Ascorbic Acid 500 MG/ML Inj., Qty: 50 mL Vial, MFG by: Mylan Institutional, Rockford, IL 61103, Repackaged by: RemedyRepack Inc., 625 Kolter Dr., Ind…

RemedyRepack Inc.

FDA Drug Low Dec 16, 2015

MECLIZINE HYDROCHLORIDE TABLETS, 12.5 mg, Packaged in 1000 ct Bottles, Rx Only. Manufactured by: Par Pharmaceuticals Companies Inc., Spring Valley, …

Golden State Medical Supply Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 16, 2015

Novolin 70/30, 100 Units/mL Solu., Qty: 1 Vial, MFG by: Novo Nordisk, A/S, Bagsvaerd, Denmark DK-2880, Repackaged by: RemedyRepack Inc., 625 Kolter D…

RemedyRepack Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 16, 2015

Rocuronium Bromide 50 MG/5ML INJ., Qty: 5 mL Vial, MFG by: Mylan Institutional, Rockford, IL 61103, Repackaged by: RemedyRepack Inc., 625 Kolter Dr.,…

RemedyRepack Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 16, 2015

Lorazepam 2 mg/mL Inj., Qty: 1 mL Vial, MFG by: West-Ward Pharma, Eatontown, NJ 07724, Repackaged by: RemedyRepack Inc., 625 Kolter Dr., Indiana, PA …

RemedyRepack Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 16, 2015

Humulin 70/30, 100 Units/mL Inj, Qty: 10 mL Vial, MFG by: Lilly USA, LLC, Indianapolis, IN 46285, Repackaged by: Remedy Repack, Inc, 625 Kolter Dr, I…

RemedyRepack Inc.

FDA Drug Low Dec 16, 2015

Norpace CR (disopyramide phosphate) extended-release capsules USP,150 mg, packaged in a) 100-count bottles (NDC 0025-2742-31), and b) 500-count bottl…

Pfizer Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 9, 2015

Hydroxocobalamin 5000IU/mL Injection, Rx, Western Drug Inc. 106 E. Main Street, Springerville, Arizona 85938

Western Drug

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 9, 2015

Cantharitus Multi-Mix Prep, Rx, Western Drug Inc. 106 E. Main Street, Springerville, Arizona 85938

Western Drug

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 9, 2015

Podophyllum 40% Topical, Rx, Western Drug Inc. 106 E. Main Street, Springerville, Arizona 85938

Western Drug

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 9, 2015

Pyridoxine B6 100mg Inj, Rx, Western Drug Inc. 106 E. Main Street, Springerville, Arizona 85938

Western Drug

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 9, 2015

Dextrose 50% Inj Sol, Rx, Western Drug Inc. 106 E. Main Street, Springerville, Arizona 85938

Western Drug

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 9, 2015

TRI-EST Gels, Rx, compounded by Life Science Pharmacy Inc., Harriman, NY

Life Science Pharmacy Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 9, 2015

ESTRIOL Vaginal Gels, Rx, compounded by Life Science Pharmacy Inc., Harriman, NY

Life Science Pharmacy Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 9, 2015

METHYLFOLATE Capsules, Rx, compounded by Life Science Pharmacy Inc., Harriman, NY

Life Science Pharmacy Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 9, 2015

Hydroxocobalamin 1mg Injection, Rx, Western Drug Inc. 106 E. Main Street, Springerville, Arizona 85938

Western Drug

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 9, 2015

Sermorelin Injection 10mg/10mL,10mg/mL, 20mg/10mL, 9mg/9mL, Rx, Western Drug Inc. 106 E. Main Street, Springerville, Arizona 85938

Western Drug

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 9, 2015

Marcaine 0.24%/Ethanol 4% Injection, Rx, Western Drug Inc. 106 E. Main Street, Springerville, Arizona 85938

Western Drug

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 9, 2015

Tri-Mix LOW ED Injection, Rx, Western Drug Inc. 106 E. Main Street, Springerville, Arizona 85938

Western Drug

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 9, 2015

Calcium Chloride Dihydrate Injection, Rx, Western Drug Inc. 106 E. Main Street, Springerville, Arizona 85938

Western Drug

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 9, 2015

Progesterone Cyp Inj, Rx, Western Drug Inc. 106 E. Main Street, Springerville, Arizona 85938

Western Drug

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 9, 2015

Glutathione 300 mg/1.5 mL Injection, Rx, Western Drug Inc. 106 E. Main Street, Springerville, Arizona 85938

Western Drug

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 9, 2015

ESTRIOL Capsules, Rx, compounded by Life Science Pharmacy Inc., Harriman, NY

Life Science Pharmacy Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 9, 2015

Dep-Estradiol 10 mg/mL Injection, Rx, Western Drug Inc. 106 E. Main Street, Springerville, Arizona 85938

Western Drug

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 9, 2015

Benadryl 50mg/2mL Pres-Free Injection, Rx, Western Drug Inc. 106 E. Main Street, Springerville, Arizona 85938

Western Drug

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 9, 2015

Triamcin 40mg/mL Susp, Rx, Western Drug Inc. 106 E. Main Street, Springerville, Arizona 85938

Western Drug

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 9, 2015

Furosemide 20 mg/mL svn Sol, Rx, Western Drug Inc. 106 E. Main Street, Springerville, Arizona 85938

Western Drug

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 9, 2015

Asthmanefrin Racepinephrine Inhalation Solution Bronchodilator, Starter Kit (Racepinephrine 11.25 mg) 10 individual foil wrapped vials with 1 EZ Brea…

Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corp.

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 9, 2015

HUMAN CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIC (HCG) Injection, Rx, compounded by Life Science Pharmacy Inc., Harriman, NY

Life Science Pharmacy Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 9, 2015

Testosterone Injection 100mg/mL, 200mg/mL, 300mg/mL, Rx, Western Drug Inc. 106 E. Main Street, Springerville, Arizona 85938

Western Drug

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 9, 2015

Tacrolimus 0.03% Opth Oint, Rx, Western Drug Inc. 106 E. Main Street, Springerville, Arizona 85938

Western Drug

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 9, 2015

Sal-Acid 60% Plaster Paste, Rx, Western Drug Inc. 106 E. Main Street, Springerville, Arizona 85938

Western Drug

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 9, 2015

Tri-Test 1:1:1 300mg/mL Injection, Rx, Western Drug Inc. 106 E. Main Street, Springerville, Arizona 85938

Western Drug

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 9, 2015

Salicylic Acid Inj, Rx, Western Drug Inc. 106 E. Main Street, Springerville, Arizona 85938

Western Drug

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 9, 2015

Toradol 60mg/mL Injection, Rx, Western Drug Inc. 106 E. Main Street, Springerville, Arizona 85938

Western Drug

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 9, 2015

PZI 40 Insulin (Human) Inj, Rx, Western Drug Inc. 106 E. Main Street, Springerville, Arizona 85938

Western Drug

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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.