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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

recalls
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 Moderate Jan 29, 2014

ESTRADIOL, Tablet, 0.5 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00555089902.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

HYOSCYAMINE SULFATE ODT, Tablet, 0.125 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00574024701.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

ATROPINE SULFATE/DIPHENOXYLATE HCL, Tablet, 0.025 mg/2.5 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00378041501.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

TERBUTALINE SULFATE, Tablet, 2.5 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00115261101.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

methylPREDNISolone, Tablet, 4 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00603459321.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

Theraflu MAX-D Severe Cold & Flu (acetaminophen 1000 mg, dextromethorphan HBr 30 mg, guaifenesin 400 mg, pseudoephedrine HCl 60 mg) powder packets, …

Novartis Consumer Health
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM, Tablet, 112 mcg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00378181101.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

VALSARTAN, Tablet, 40 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00078042315.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

EFAVIRENZ, Capsule, 200 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00056047492.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

REPAGLINIDE, Tablet, 2 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00169008481.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

NORTRIPTYLINE HCL, Capsule, 50 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00093081201.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

PANCRELIPASE DR, Capsule, 24000 /76000 /120000 USP units, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00032122401.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

NeoCitran (acetaminophen 1000 mg, pseudoephedrine hydrochloride 60 mg, dextromethorphan hydrobromide 30 mg, chlorpheniramine maleate 4 mg) powder pac…

Novartis Consumer Health
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

hydrOXYzine PAMOATE, Capsule, 100 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00555032402.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

DUTASTERIDE, Capsule, 0.5 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00173071215.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

NEFAZODONE HCL, Tablet, 150 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00093711306.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

tiZANidine HCl, Tablet, 2 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00378072219.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

SODIUM CHLORIDE, Tablet, 1 mg, Over The Counter, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00223176001.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

CILOSTAZOL, Tablet, 100 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00185022360.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

LIOTHYRONINE SODIUM, Tablet, 5 mcg, NDC 00574022001, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00574022001.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

POTASSIUM ACID PHOSPHATE, Tablet, 500 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00486111101.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM, Tablet, 20 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00378201777.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

DOXAZOSIN MESYLATE, Tablet, 1 mg, Over The Counter, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00093812001.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

CALCIUM/ CHOLECALCIFEROL/ SODIUM, Tablet, 600 mg/400 units/5 mg, Over The Counter, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00536342408.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

LITHIUM CARBONATE ER, Tablet, 450 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00054002025.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

TRIHEXYPHENIDYL HCL, Tablet, 1 mg (1/2 of 2 mg), Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00591533501.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

azaTHIOprine, Tablet, 50 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00054408425.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

DESMOPRESSIN ACETATE, Tablet 0.1 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00591246401.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

PREGABALIN, Capsule, 200 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00071101768.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

SIMVASTATIN, Tablet, 40 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00093715598.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM, Tablet, 137 mcg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00781519192.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

METHOCARBAMOL, Tablet, 500 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00143129001.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

CapsuleTOPRIL, Tablet, 25 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00143117201.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

BUMETANIDE, Tablet, 0.5 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00093423201.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

LOSARTAN POTASSIUM, Tablet, 25 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00093736498.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

ASPIRIN, Tablet, 325 mg, Over The Counter, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00536330501.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

NeoCitran Extra Strength Non-Drowsy Cold & Sinus (acetaminophen 650 mg and phenylephrine hydrochloride 10 mg) powder packets, Natural Source Lemon fl…

Novartis Consumer Health
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

DOXYCYCLINE HYCLATE, Capsule, 100 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00143314250.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

MESALAMINE DR, Capsule, 400 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00430075327.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

amLODIPine BESYLATE, Tablet, 5 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00093716798.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

glyBURIDE, Tablet, 2.5 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00093834301.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

ASPIRIN, CHEW Tablet, 81 mg, Over The Counter, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00536329736.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

ESTROPIPATE, Tablet, 0.75 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00591041401.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

DESLORATADINE, Tablet, 5 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00085126401.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

THYROID, Tablet, 30 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00456045801.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

LOVASTATIN, Tablet, 20 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00185007201.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

PANCRELIPASE DR, Capsule, 12000 /38000 /60000 USP units, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00032121201.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

CHLORTHALIDONE, Tablet, 50 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00378021301.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

PIOGLITAZONE HCL, Tablet, 15 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00093204856.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

LITHIUM CARBONATE ER, Tablet, 225 mg (1/2 of 450 mg), Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00054002025.

Aidapak Services, 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.