Product category · Updated Jun 3, 2026
Drugs & Medications recalls
Prescription and over-the-counter medication recalls
Drugs & Medications accounts for 14,290 recalls, about 14.1% of the federal recall archive, of which 10% of graded records are high-severity.
The FDA, CPSC and NHTSA have published 14,290 drugs & medications recalls between 2000 and 2026 - roughly 14.1% of the 101,704-record archive. Of the 14,290 records graded for severity, 10% are high-severity. Most are issued by FDA Drug. Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not a product's inherent danger.
- 14,290 total recalls
- 14.1% of the archive
- 10% graded high-severity
- FDA Drug top agency
Category snapshot
Drugs & Medications accounts for 14,290 recalls, about 14.1% of the 101,704-record federal archive, with 1,496 graded high-severity, most issued by FDA Drug.
- 14,290
- total recalls
- 10%
- 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 1,496
High severity
1,496 recalls
- Moderate
Moderate
11,448 recalls
- Lower severity 1,346
Lower severity
1,346 recalls
Recalls by issuing agency
- FDA Drug
FDA Drug
13,922 recalls
- FDA Food 310
FDA Food
310 recalls
- CPSC 58
CPSC
58 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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7 Eleven FOR GAS ISLAND USE ONLY, Hand Sanitizer, Ethanol 70% v/v Antiseptic, Mountain Spring Scent, 330 Gal. cases, Distributed by: Magnus, 16005 Ga…
Seatex LLC
CABTREO (clindamycin phosphate, adapalene and benzoyl peroxide) Topical Gel 1.2%/0.15%/3.1%, Not for Oral, Ophthalmic or Intravaginal Use, Rx Only, N…
MCKESSON CORPORATION
CVS Health Cherry Cough Drops, Menthol cough suppressant/Oral Anesthetic, 160 drops per bag, item number 20001089, Bestco, 288 Mazeppa Road, Mooresvi…
Bestco LLC
Meijer Cherry Cough Drops, Menthol cough suppressant/Oral Anesthetic, 200 drops per bag, item number 20000345, Bestco, 288 Mazeppa Road, Mooresville,…
Bestco LLC
Kroger Cherry Cough Drops, Menthol cough suppressant/Oral Anesthetic, 200 drops per bag, item number 20000064, Bestco, 288 Mazeppa Road, Mooresville,…
Bestco LLC
Equate Cherry Cough Drops, Menthol cough suppressant/Oral Anesthetic, a) 30 drops per bag, item number 20000462, b) 160 drops per bag, item number 20…
Bestco LLC
Terlivaz (terlipressin for injection), 0.85mg/vial, Single-Dose Vial, Rx only, Distributed by: Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc., Bridgewater, NJ 0…
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc.
Arize Herbal Dietary Supplement, packaged in 10 capsules per box, Distributed by: Natural Herbal Remedies, LLC, Cheyenne, WY 82001, www.getarize.com
Today The World
Neptune's Fix, Tianeptine Tablets Extended Relief, Twenty Tablets per Box, Wide Awake, 3000 mg (150 mg Per Tablet), Distributed By Neptune Resources,…
Neptune Resources, LLC
Pure Care Foaming Mint Hand Sanitizer 62%, Distributed by: Air Scent International, 290 Alpha Drive, RIDC Industrial Park, Pittsburg, PA 15238 USA, w…
Alpha Aromatics
Family Wellness Cherry Cough Drops Menthol cough suppressant/Oral Anesthetic, 80 drops per bag, item number 20001187, Bestco, 288 Mazeppa Road, Moore…
Bestco LLC
Acthar Gel (repository corticotropin injection) 400 USP units/5mL (80 USP units/mL), 5mL multiple-dose vial, Rx only, Mfd. for: Mallinckrodt ARD LLC,…
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc.
Norepinephrine Bitartrate in 5% Dextrose Injection, 8 mg/ 250 mL (32 mcg/mL), For Intravenous Infusion Only, 250 mL vial, Rx Only, Baxter Healthcare …
Baxter Healthcare Corporation
TING 1% Tolnaftate Athlete's Foot Spray Antifungal Spray Liquid, NET WT 4.5 oz. (128 g) cans, Distributed by: Insight Pharmaceuticals LLC, a Prestige…
Insight Pharmaceuticals LLC, a Prestige Consumer Healthcare company
Fluticasone Propionate Nasal Spray USP 50mcg, 120 Metered Sprays - 16 g net fill, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Apotex Inc. Toronto, Ontario Canada M9L…
Apotex Corp.
Adrenalin (epinephrine) Injection 1mg/mL, 1mL single dose vial, Rx only, Packaged By: Henry Schein, Inc., 80 Summit View Lane, Bastian, VA 24314, Ori…
Henry Schein Inc. and Glove Club HSI Gloves Inc.
Fosfomycin Tromethamine Granules for Oral Solution, (equivalent to 3 grams of fosfomycin), single-dose sachet, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Alkem Labora…
Ascend Laboratories, LLC
SCHWINNNG Herbal Dietary Supplement, packaged in 10 capsules per box, Distributed by: Today the World LLC, Vancouver, WA 98683
Today The World
Sustain Herbal Dietary Supplement, packaged in 10 capsules per box, Distributed by VSD Productions, Inc. Las Vegas, Nevada
Today The World
Nortrel (norethindrone and ethinyl estradiol tablets USP) 0.5/35, packaged in cartons, each carton contains 3 blister cards, each card contains 28 ta…
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc
Vasopressin 2 Units/2 mL in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Sterile Syringe for Injection, Concentration: 1 Unit/mL, 2 mL Syringe, Rx Only, 719 Kasota Ave SE, M…
IntegraDose Compounding Services LLC
HydrALAZINE Hydrochloride Tablets, USP 10mg, packaged in 100-count (10x10 blister cards), Lot T04680, Rx only, Manufactured for Heritage Pharmaceutic…
The Harvard Drug Group LLC dba Major Pharmaceuticals and Rugby Laboratories
Nortrel 7/7/7 (norethindrone and ethinyl estradiol tablets USP- triphasic regimen), packaged in cartons, each carton contains 6 blister cards, each c…
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc
Up&Up brand dry eye relief (Carboxymethylcellulose 0.5%) packaged in 0.5 FL OZ (15 mL) each bottles (Twin Pack), Distributed by: Target Corporation M…
Kilitch Healthcare India Limited
Velocity Pharma brand Lubricating Eye Drop (Propylene glycol Eye Drops 0.6%), packaged in 3 bottles of 0.33 FL OZ (10 mL) each, Velocity Pharma, NDC …
Kilitch Healthcare India Limited
CVS Health brand Lubricant Eye Drops (Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium 0.5%), packaged in a) 0.5 FL OZ (15mL) bottles (Single Pack) (NDC 76168-702-15) …
Kilitch Healthcare India Limited
Target brand High Performance Lubricant Eye Drops (Polyethylene glycol 400 0.4%, Propylene glycol 0.3%) a) 0.5 FL OZ (15mL) bottles (Single Pack) (ND…
Kilitch Healthcare India Limited
CVS Health brand Mild Moderate Lubricating Eye Drops (Propylene glycol 400 0.25%), packaged in 0.5 FL OZ (15 mL) bottles, Distributed by: CVS Pharmac…
Kilitch Healthcare India Limited
Glimepiride Tablets, USP 1mg, 500-count bottles, Rx Only, Mfd. By: Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited, Srikakulam-532 409 INDIA, NDC: 55111-320-05
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc.
Multi-action Relief Drops (Polyvinyl alcohol 0.5%, Providone 0.6%, Tetrahydrozoline Hydrochloride 0.05%), packaged in 0.5 FL OZ (15 mL) bottles, Dist…
Kilitch Healthcare India Limited
CVS brand Multi Action Relief Drops (Polyvinyl alcohol 0.5%, Povidone 0.6%, Tetrahydrozoline 0.05%) packaged in 0.5 FL OZ (15mL) bottles, Distributed…
Kilitch Healthcare India Limited
CVS Health brand Lubricating Gel Drops (Polyethylene glycol 400 0.4% and Propylene glycol 0.3%), packaged in 0.33 FL OZ (10 mL) bottles, Distributed …
Kilitch Healthcare India Limited
Rugby brand Lubricating Tears Eye Drops (Dextran 70 0.1%, Hypromellose 2910 0.3%), packaged in 0.5 FL OZ (15 mL) bottles, Distributed by: Rugby Labor…
Kilitch Healthcare India Limited
Leader brand Eye Irritation Relief (Polyvinyl alcohol 0.5%, Povidone 0.6%, Tetrahydrozoline 0.05%), packaged in 0.5 FL OZ (15 mL) bottles, Cardinal H…
Kilitch Healthcare India Limited
Leader brand Lubricant Eye Drops (Propylene glycol Eye Drops 0.6%), packaged in 0.33 FL OZ (10 mL) bottles, Cardinal Health Dublin, Ohio 43017, NDC 7…
Kilitch Healthcare India Limited
Febuxostat Tablets, 40 mg, 30 Tablets (3 x 10) per carton, Rx only, Distributed by: American Health Packaging, Columbus, Ohio 43217. NDC Carton: 606…
Amerisource Health Services LLC
LUBRICANT EYE DROPS (Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium 0.5%), packaged 0.5 FL OZ (15mL) bottles (Twin Pack), Distributed by: Rite Aid 30 Hunter Lane, Cam…
Kilitch Healthcare India Limited
CVS Health brand Lubricant Eye Drops (Propylene glycol 0.6%), packaged in a) 0.33 FL OZ (10mL) bottles (Single Pack) (NDC 76168-714-10) and b) 0.33 F…
Kilitch Healthcare India Limited
EQUATE brand Hydration PF Lubricant Eye Drops (Polyethylene glycol 400 0.4% and Propylene glycol 0.3%) packaged in 0.34 FL OZ (10 mL) bottles, Distri…
Kilitch Healthcare India Limited
CVS Health brand, Lubricant Gel Drops (Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium 1%) packaged in a) 0.5 FL OZ (15mL) bottles (Single Pack) (NDC 76168-704-15) and…
Kilitch Healthcare India Limited
Leader brand Lubricant Eye Drops (Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium 0.5%), packaged in a) 0.5 FL OZ (15mL) bottles (Single Pack) (NDC 70000-0090-1) and …
Kilitch Healthcare India Limited
Leader brand Dry Eye Relief (Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium 1%), packaged in 0.5 FL OZ (15 mL) bottles, Cardinal Health Dublin, Ohio 43017, NDC 70000-…
Kilitch Healthcare India Limited
Glimepiride Tablets, USP 1mg, 100-count bottles, Rx Only, Mfd. By: Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited, Srikakulam-532 409 INDIA, NDC: 55111-320-01
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc.
Rugby brand Polyvinyl Alcohol 1.4% Lubricating Eye Drops, packaged in 0.5 FL OZ (15 mL) bottles, Distributed by: Rugby Laboratories, Livonia, MI 4815…
Kilitch Healthcare India Limited
Lubricant Gel Drops (Polyethylene glycol 400 0.4%, Propylene glycol 0.3%), packaged in 0.33 FL OZ (10 mL) bottles, Distributed by: Rite Aid 30 Hunter…
Kilitch Healthcare India Limited
Omeza Lidocaine Lavage pain relief oil 10*2mL VIALS
OMEZA LLC
Lubricant Gel Drops (Carboxymethylcellulose sodium 1.0%), packaged in 0.5 FL OZ (15 mL) bottles, Distributed by: Rite Aid 30 Hunter Lane, Camp Hill, …
Kilitch Healthcare India Limited
HydrALAZINE Hydrochloride Tablets, USP, 10 mg, 100-count (10 x 10) per unit dose carton, Rx Only, Distributed by: American Health Packaging, Columbus…
Amerisource Health Services LLC
Leader brand Dry Eye Relief (Polyethylene glycol 400 0.4% and Propylene glycol 0.3%) packaged in 0.33 FL OZ (10 mL) bottles, Distributed by Cardinal …
Kilitch Healthcare India Limited
Budesonide Extended-Release Tablets, 9 mg, 30-count bottles, Rx only, Marketed by: GSMS, Incorporated, Camarillo, CA, UPC 5140782430, NDC 51407-824-30
Golden State Medical Supply 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.