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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Fagron, Pentravan Plus Base 2.5 Kg, Article number: 804749. RX only, For prescription compounding, Oil-in-water emulsion base alternative to PLO ge…
Fagron, Inc
Dermamedics Complexion Repair Topical Rehydrating Emulsion which was distributed in 50 ml containers with a SKU number of DM 1011 and Therametics Com…
Dermamedics, L.L.C.
Welchol Tablets (colesevelam HCl) 625 mg, 180 count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Daiichi Sankyo, Inc., Parsippany, NJ 07054 ---NDC 65597-701-18
Daiichi Sankyo Pharma Development
Dermamedics Calm and Correct Cream 2 oz. containers in the Dermamedics Post Medical Procedure Kit with a SKU number of SK1005
Dermamedics, L.L.C.
Benicar HCT Tablets (olmesartan medoxomil/hydrochlorothiazide) 40 mg/12.5 mg, 30 count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Daiichi Sankyo, Inc., Pars…
Daiichi Sankyo Pharma Development
OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE C II Oral Solution USP, 5 mg/5 mL, 15 mL Vial, Rx only. Boehringer Ingelheim, Roxane Laboratories. Roxane Laboratories, Inc.…
Boehringer Ingelheim Roxane Inc
Dermamedics Baby's Relief Calm and Repair Cream in 2 oz. containers with a SKU number of DM1016 and 0.25 containers with a SKU number of PS 1016; and…
Dermamedics, L.L.C.
Losartan Potassium and Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets, USP 100 mg/25 mg, 90-tablets per bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Jubilant Cadista Pharmaceutica…
Jubilant Cadista Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Therametics Complexion Repair Topical Rehydrating Emulsion in 50 ml and 30 ml containers in the Complexion Repair Acne Treatment System Kit and the C…
Dermamedics, L.L.C.
Benicar HCT Tablets (olmesartan medoxomil, hydrochlorothiazide) 20 mg/12.5 mg, 30 count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Daiichi Sankyo, Inc., Par…
Daiichi Sankyo Pharma Development
Dermamedics Calm & Correct Cream in 2 oz. containers with SKU number DM1020.
Dermamedics, L.L.C.
Fagron, Pentravan Base 2.5 Kg, Article number: 802486. RX only, For prescription compounding, Oil-in-water emulsion, PLO gel alternative, Preserved…
Fagron, Inc
Benicar HCT Tablets (olmesartan medoxomil/hydrochlorothiazide) 40 mg/25 mg, 30 and 90 count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Daiichi Sankyo, Inc.,…
Daiichi Sankyo Pharma Development
Dermamedics Complexion Repair Topical Rehydrating Emulsion in 50 ml and 30 ml containers in the Dermamedics Complexion Repair Acne Treatment System K…
Dermamedics, L.L.C.
Alprazolam Tablets, USP, 0.25mg, Rx only, 1000 tablets, Sandoz Inc., Princeton, NJ --- NDC 0781-1061-10
Sandoz Incorporated
Tribenzor Tablets (olmesartan medoxomil/amlodipine/hydrochlorothiazide), 40 mg/5 mg*/25 mg 30 count bottles, Rx Only Manufactured for: Daiichi Sanky…
Daiichi Sankyo Pharma Development
Benicar Tablets (olmesartan medoxomil) 20 mg, 30 and 90 count, Rx Only Manufactured for: Daiichi Sankyo, Inc., Parsippany, NJ 07054 --- NDC 65597-103…
Daiichi Sankyo Pharma Development
Aspirin DR Enteric Coated Tablets, USP 325 mg, UD 750 tablets (25x30), Dist. By: McKesson Packaging Services a business unit of McKesson Corporation,…
Mckesson Packaging Services
Cardura XL (doxazosin mesylate extended release tablets, 4 mg, 30-count bottle, Rx only, Distributed by Roerig Division of Pfizer Inc., New York, NY …
Pfizer Inc.
Benicar Tablets (olmesartan medoxomil) 40 mg, 30 and 90 count, Rx Only Manufactured for: Daiichi Sankyo, Inc., Parsippany, NJ 07054 --- NDC 65597-104…
Daiichi Sankyo Pharma Development
Dermamedics Post Procedure Cream 1 oz. containers in the Dermamedics Post-Laser Treatment System with a SKU number of DM 1019
Dermamedics, L.L.C.
Azor Tablets (amlodipine and olmesartan medoxomil) 10 mg*/40 mg, 30 count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Daiichi Sankyo, Inc. Parsippany, NJ 070…
Daiichi Sankyo Pharma Development
Dermamedics Calm and Correct Serum, 2 oz. containers with a SKU number of BB10062 and 4 oz. containers with a SKU number of BB10068.
Dermamedics, L.L.C.
metFORMIN ER Tablets, 500 mg, Rx, Packaged and labeled as metFORMIN Immediate Release (IR), Repackaged By: Shamrock Medical Solutions Lewis Center, O…
Shamrock Medical Solutions Group LLC
Clonidine HCl Injection, 1000 mcg/10 mL (100 mcg/mL),10 mL Single Dose Vial, Rx only, Manufactured for: X-Gen Pharmaceuticals Inc., Big Flats, NY 14…
X-Gen Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Docusate Calcium Softgel Capsules, 240 mg, OTC, packaged and labeled to contain Docusate Sodium 240mg, Repackaged By: Shamrock Medical Solutions Lewi…
Shamrock Medical Solutions Group LLC
Orphenadrine Citrate Extended Release Tablets, 100 mg a)100-count bottle, (NDC 0185-0022-01) b) 1000-count bottle, (NDC 0185-0022-10), Rx only, Man…
Sandoz Inc
Taztia XT (Diltiazem HCl) Capsules, 120 mg, Rx, Packaged and labeled as Thiamine. Re-Packaged By: Shamrock Medical Solutions, Lewis Center, Ohio, Mf…
Shamrock Medical Solutions Group LLC
Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim Tablets, 800 mg/160 mg, DOUBLE STRENGTH, Rx, packaged and labeled to contain Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim Tabl…
Shamrock Medical Solutions Group LLC
Pramipexole Dihydrochloride Tablets, 0.5 mg, Rx, packaged and labeled to contain Nebivolol tablets, Repackaged By: Shamrock Medical Solutions Lewis C…
Shamrock Medical Solutions Group LLC
Cream; Sold in bulk; No labeling
Pearl Valley Cheese Inc
Whey Protein Concentrate -- No labeling sold in bulk tanker
Pearl Valley Cheese Inc
VIRACEPT (R) (nelfinavir mesylate) Tablets, 625 mg, 120-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by: Agouron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. A Pfizer Company, Dist…
Pfizer Inc.
Triamcinolone Acetonide Lotion USP, 0.025%, 60 mL Bottle, Rx Only, For Dermatologic Use Only, Not for Ophthalmic Use, E. Fougera & Co, A Division of …
Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Velivet (desogestrel and ethinyl estradiol tablets - triphasic regimen), 0.1 mg/0.025 mg; 0.125 mg/0.025 mg; 0.15 mg/0.025 mg, 3 Dispensers x 28 Ta…
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA
Apri (desogestrel and ethinyl estradiol tablets USP), 0.15 mg/0.03 mg, 6 Cyclic dispensers X 28 tablets, Rx only, Teva Pharmaceuticals, Sellersville…
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA
LORTUSS EX, Each 5 mL (1 teaspoonful) contains: Codeine Phosphate 10 mg, Guaifenesin 100 mg, Psuedoephedrine HCl 22.5 mg, 16 fl oz. (473 mL), Rx Onl…
Poly Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Diltiazem HCl Extended-release Capsules, USP, 120 mg, packaged in 80 Capsules (8 x 10) blister cards per carton, Rx only, Manufactured by: Mylan Phar…
Mylan Institutional, Inc. (d.b.a. UDL Laboratories)
POLY-TUSSIN AC LIQUID, Each 5 mL (1 teaspoonful) contains: Brompheniramine Maleate 4 mg, Codeine Phosphate 10 mg, Phenylephrine HCl 7.5 mg, 16 fl oz.…
Poly Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Fentanyl Citrate Injection, USP, 2500 mcg Fentanyl/50 mL, C-II, (50 mcg/mL), 50 mL Single-dose Fliptop Vial, Rx only. Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL…
Hospira Inc.
Kariva (desogestrel/ethinyl estradiol and ethinyl estradiol) Tablets 0.15 mg/0.02 mg and 0.01 mg, 6 Cyclic dispensers X 28 tablets, Rx only, Teva…
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA
Triamcinolone Acetonide Lotion USP, 0.1%, 60 mL Bottle, Rx Only, For Dermatologic Use Only, Not for Ophthalmic Use, E. Fougera & Co, A Division of Fo…
Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Mircette (desogestrel/ethinyl estradiol and ethinyl estradiol) Tablets 0.15 mg/0.02 mg and 0.01 mg, 6 Cyclic dispensers X 28 tablets, Rx only Teva …
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA
Fosphenytoin Sodium Injection, USP, 100 mg PE/2 mL (50 mg PE/mL) (PE= phenytoin sodium equivalents) 2 mL Single Use Vial, Rx only, Manufactured for …
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC
BUPivacaine HCl 0.25% Preservative Free (2.5 mg/mL) 500 mL in On-Q C-bloc (2-14 mL/hr) bag, Healix Infusion Therapy, Inc., 1075 West Park One Drive, …
Healix Infusion Therapy, Inc.
Labetalol Hydrochloride Injection, USP, 100 mg/20 mL (5 mg/mL), 20 mL Multidose Vial, packaged 50/20 mL glass vials/carton, Hospira, Inc., Lake Fores…
Hospira Inc.
Fosphenytoin Sodium Injection, USP, 500 mg PE/10 mL (50 mg PE/mL), (PE= phenytoin sodium equivalents) 10 mL Single Use Vial, Rx only, Manufactured fo…
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC
Heparin Sodium in 5% Dextrose Injection, Heparin, 25,000 USP Heparin Units/250 mL (100 USP Heparin Units/mL), 250 mL, Single-Dose Container, Hospira,…
Hospira Inc.
Fluvastatin Capsules USP, 20 mg, Rx Only, 30-count bottle, manufactured for Teva Pharmaceuticals, Sellersville, PA, by Teva Pharmaceutical IND LTD, J…
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA
Calcitriol Oral Solution 1 mcg/mL, 15mL bottle, Rx only, Roxane Laboratories, Inc., Columbus, Ohio 43216, NDC 0054-3120-41.
Boehringer Ingelheim Roxane Inc
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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.