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Product category · Updated Jun 3, 2026

Drugs & Medications recalls

Prescription and over-the-counter medication recalls

Total recalls
14,290
Top agency
FDA Drug
Years covered
2000–2026
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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

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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

0 300 600 900 1200 1500 1800 2100 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 1843 887 925 1233 1617 638 859 1103 985 516 563 263

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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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 24, 2024

Secret, Dry Spray, (Aluminum chlorohydrate 23.5%), Antiperspirant, Lavender, Topical spray can Net Wt 3.8 oz (107 g), Dist. by: Procter & Gamble, Cin…

The Procter & Gamble Company

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 24, 2024

Secret, Dry Spray, (Aluminum chlorohydrate 23.5%), Antiperspirant, Light Essentials, Topical spray can Net Wt 3.8 oz (107 g), Dist. by: Procter & Gam…

The Procter & Gamble Company

FDA Drug Critical Jan 17, 2024

Vigabatrin for Oral Solution, USP 500 mg per packet, 50 packets per box, Rx Only, Manufactured by: InvaGen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., (a subsidiary of Ci…

InvaGen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 17, 2024

Desloratadine Tablets USP 5mg a) 100 count (NDC 68180-153-01) and b) 500 count (NDC 68180-153-02) bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Lupin Pharmaceu…

Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 17, 2024

Tacrolimus Capsules, USP 1mg, 100-Count Bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited, Bachupally, 500 090, INDIA, NDC 55111-52…

Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 17, 2024

buPROPion Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets, USP (XL) 150mg, 30-count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Rising Pharma Holdings, Inc. East Brun…

Rising Pharma Holding, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 10, 2024

DELFLEX Peritoneal Dialysis Solution in Biofine container 1.5% Dextrose, packaged in 6000mL bags, Rx only, Fresenius Medical Care NA Waltham, MA 0245…

Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc.

FDA Drug Low Jan 10, 2024

Eprontia (topiramate) oral solution, 25 mg/mL, 473 mL Bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for: Azurity Pharmaceuticals, Woburn, MA 01801, NDC 52652-9001-1

Azurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 3, 2024

Enoxaparin Sodium Injection, USP, 150MG/ML Single-Dose Syringes with Automatic Safety Device, For Subcutaneous Injection, Ten 1 mL Syringes per box, …

CARDINAL HEALTHCARE

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 3, 2024

RIVASTIGMINE TRANSDERMAL SYSTEM, Delivers 4.6 mg/24 hours, 30 systems per box, Rx Only, Distributed by: Alvogen, Inc., Morristown, NJ 07960. NDC 477…

CARDINAL HEALTHCARE

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 3, 2024

ARMOUR THYROID (thyroid tablets, USP), 2 GRAIN (120 mg), 100 Tablets, Rx Only, Distributed by: Allergan US, INc., Madison, NJ 07940. NDC: 0456-0461-…

CARDINAL HEALTHCARE

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 3, 2024

Donepezil HCl Tablets, 5 mg, 90 Tablets, Rx only, Distributed by: Solco Healthcare U.S. LLC, Hurracao, Puerto Rico 00791. NDC: 43547-275-09

CARDINAL HEALTHCARE

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 3, 2024

SPIRIVA HANDIHALER (tiotropium bromide inhalation powder) 18 mcg/Capsule, 30 capsules, 3 blister cards, each card contains 10 capsules, Rx only, For …

CARDINAL HEALTHCARE

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 3, 2024

Leader Nasal Decongestant PE (Phenylephrine HCl 10 mg), 18 Tablets per cartons, Distributed By Cardinal Health, Dublin, Ohio 43017. NDC: 70000-0126…

CARDINAL HEALTHCARE

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 3, 2024

FIRST LANSOPRAZOLE PT 3MG/ML, 300ML, Rx Only, Distributed By: CutisPharma, Inc., Woburn, MA 01801. NDC: 65628-080-10

CARDINAL HEALTHCARE

FDA Drug Low Jan 3, 2024

ANORO ELLIPTA (umeclidinium and vilanterol inhalation powder) 62.5 mcg/25mcg. 1 inhaler contains 30 doses (60 blisters total), Rx Only, Manufactured…

GlaxoSmithKline LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 3, 2024

Thiamine HCl/Pyridoxine HCl 20 mg/mL /100mg/ml Injection Solution, 30mL Amber Glass Vial, Rx only, AnazaoHealth, 7465 W. Sunset Road, Las Vegas, NV, …

AnazaoHealth Corporation

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 3, 2024

Donepezil HCl Tablets, 10 mg, 90 Tablets, Rx only, Distributed by: Solco Healthcare U.S. LLC, Hurracao, Puerto Rico 00791. NDC: 43547-276-09

CARDINAL HEALTHCARE

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 3, 2024

Low Dose ASPIRIN, 81 mg, 120 Enteric Coated Tablets, Distributed by: Rugby Lavoratories, 17177 N Laurel Park Drive, Suite 233, Livonia, MI 48152. NDC…

CARDINAL HEALTHCARE

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 3, 2024

Sertraline Tablets, USP 100 mg, 30 tablets per bottle, Distributed by: Wal-Mart, Bentonville, AR 72716, Manufactured for: Cipla USA, Inc., Warren, NJ…

Legacy Pharmaceutical Packaging LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 3, 2024

ESTRADIOL TABLETS USP, 0.5MG 100 Tablets, Tx Only, Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., North Wales, PA 19454. NDC: 0555-0899-02

CARDINAL HEALTHCARE

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 3, 2024

Doxycycline Capsules, USP 100 mg, 50 Capsules, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Baltimore, Maryland 21202 Unite States; Manufa…

CARDINAL HEALTHCARE

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 3, 2024

Inhub Wixela (fluticasone propionate and salmeterol inhalation powder, USP) 500/50MCG, 60 Doses of Inhalation Powder, Manufactured for: Mylan Pharma…

CARDINAL HEALTHCARE

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 3, 2024

Fluticasone Propionate Nasal Spray USP, 50MCG per spray, 16 g net fill weight, 120 Metered Sprays, For Intranasal Use Only, Rx Only, Manufactured for…

CARDINAL HEALTHCARE

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 3, 2024

Lisinopril and Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets USP, 10mg/12.5mg, Rx only, 100 Tablets per bottles, Manufactured for: Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Baltimo…

CARDINAL HEALTHCARE

FDA Drug Critical Jan 3, 2024

Magnum XXL 9800, 2000 mg per capsule, 1 capsule per blister pack, Distributed by Magnum Los Angelas CA. UPC 6 45759 99300 7. Amazon's ASIN# B07P7ZH79…

Meta Herbal

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 3, 2024

Terconazole Vaginal Suppositories, 80 mg, 3 Suppositories with Vaginal Applicator, Rx only, Manufactured by: Cosette Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 111 Cool…

CARDINAL HEALTHCARE

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 3, 2024

Nyamyc, 100,000 USP units per gram, 60 grams, Rx only, Topical Use Only, Manufactured by: Upsher-Smith Laboratories, Inc, Minneapolis, MN 55447.

CARDINAL HEALTHCARE

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 3, 2024

Metoprolol Succinate Extended-Release Tablets, USP, 50 mg, 1000 Tablets, Rx Only, Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., North Wales, PA 19454. NDC: 45963-…

CARDINAL HEALTHCARE

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 3, 2024

Lillow (Levonorgestrel and Ethinyl Estradiol Tablets, USP), 0.15 mg/0.03 mg, 1 Blister Pack Containing 28 Tablets, Rx only, Distributed by: Amneal P…

CARDINAL HEALTHCARE

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 3, 2024

AMOXICILLIN Tablets, USP, 875MG, 20 Tablets, Rx Only, Manufactured by Sandoz GmbH for Sandoz Inc., Princeton, NJ 08540. NDC: 0781-5060-20

CARDINAL HEALTHCARE

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 3, 2024

AMOXICILLIN for Oral Suspension USP, 400MG/5ML, 100ML (when reconstituted), Manufactured In Canada By: TEVA CANA LIMITED, Toronto, Canada M1B 2K9; Ma…

CARDINAL HEALTHCARE

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 3, 2024

Ricola CherryHoney Herb Throat Drops (menthol, 1.8 mg), 10 Drops per roll, Manufacturer: Ricola Ltd., 4242 Laufen, Switzerland; Distributed by: Ricol…

CARDINAL HEALTHCARE

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 3, 2024

Ipratropium Bromide and Albuterol Sulfate Inhalation Solution (0.5 mg/3 mg per 3 mL), 60 x 3 mL Sterile Unit-Dose Vials (2 pouches of 30 - 3 mL vials…

CARDINAL HEALTHCARE

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 3, 2024

Dicyclomine Hydrochloride Tablets, USP 20 mg, 100 Tablets, Rx only, Manufactured For: Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Parsippany, NJ 07054. NDC: 0591-0795…

CARDINAL HEALTHCARE

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 3, 2024

CHLORTHALIDONE Tablets, USP, 25MG, 1000 Tablets, Rx only, Manufactured by: Appco Pharma LLC, Piscataway, NJ 08854 USA; Manufactured For: Dr. Reddy's…

CARDINAL HEALTHCARE

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 3, 2024

Asmanex Twisthaler (mometasone furoate inhalation powder, 220 mcg per actuation), 120 Metered Doses, Rx only, Manufactured for: Organon LLC, a subsid…

CARDINAL HEALTHCARE

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 3, 2024

Jardiance (empagliflozin tablets), 25 mg, 30 tablets (3 blister cards with 10 tablets each), Rx only, Distributed by: Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceut…

CARDINAL HEALTHCARE

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 3, 2024

CITALOPRAM Tablets, USP, 20MG, 100 Tablets, Rx only, Manufactured for: Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc., Morgantown, WV 26505 USA. NDC: 0378-6232-01

CARDINAL HEALTHCARE

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 3, 2024

ALBUTEROL SULFATE IN 90MCG per actuation, 200 Metered Inhalations, Rx Only, 8.5 g Net Contents, Manufactured for: Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Baltim…

CARDINAL HEALTHCARE

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 3, 2024

ALBUTEROL SULFATE HFA Inhalation Aerosol, 90MCG per actuation, 200 Metered Inhalations, Net Wt. 18 g, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Prasco Laboratories,…

CARDINAL HEALTHCARE

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 3, 2024

B-Complex, Thiamine HCI / Riboflavin / Niacinamide / Dexpanthenol / Pyridoxine HCI injection, 74/2/75/2/2 MG/ML, 30ML Sterile Multiple-Dose Vial, Rx …

AnazaoHealth Corporation

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 27, 2023

NYSTATIN 5BU, Activity (as is): 6482 Units/mg, bulk powder container, Rx Only, For Prescription Compounding, Fagron, Inc. - 2400 Pilot Knob Rd. St P…

Fagron, Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 27, 2023

NYSTATIN 500 MU, Activity (as is): 6482 Units/mg, bulk powder container, Rx Only, For Prescription Compounding, Fagron, Inc. - 2400 Pilot Knob Rd. S…

Fagron, Inc

FDA Drug Critical Dec 27, 2023

Phenytoin Oral Suspension, USP, 100 mg/4 mL, packaged in packaged in 4 mL unit dose cups (NDC 0904-7079-24), 50 per case (NDC 0904-7079-57), Rx only,…

The Harvard Drug Group LLC dba Major Pharmaceuticals and Rugby Laboratories

FDA Drug Critical Dec 27, 2023

Odor-Eaters Spray Powder, Tolnaftate 1% Antifungal, packaged in a) 4 oz. aerosol cans (UPC 0 41388 0041 2, NDC 10157-4645-1) and b) 5.3 oz. aerosol c…

Blistex Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 27, 2023

NYSTATIN 2 BU, Activity (as is): 6482 Units/mg, bulk powder container, Rx Only, For Prescription Compounding, Fagron, Inc. - 2400 Pilot Knob Rd. St …

Fagron, Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 27, 2023

NYSTATIN 150 MU, Activity (as is): 6482 Units/mg, bulk powder container, Rx Only, For Prescription Compounding, Fagron, Inc. - 2400 Pilot Knob Rd. S…

Fagron, Inc

FDA Drug Critical Dec 27, 2023

TING 2% Miconazole Nitrate Athlete's Foot Spray Antifungal Spray Powder, NET WT 4.5 oz (128 g) cans, Distributed by: Insight Pharmaceuticals LLC, a …

Insight Pharmaceuticals Corporation

FDA Drug Critical Dec 27, 2023

THE ROCK, Male Sexual Performance Enhancement Capsules, 1200 mg, 1 count blister card, Distributed by Steele Productions: Hallandale, FL 33008 UPC 6 …

Noah's Wholesale 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.