Product category · Updated Jun 3, 2026
Drugs & Medications recalls
Prescription and over-the-counter medication recalls
Drugs & Medications accounts for 14,056 recalls, about 13.8% of the federal recall archive, of which 9% of graded records are high-severity.
The FDA, CPSC and NHTSA have published 14,056 drugs & medications recalls between 2000 and 2026 - roughly 13.8% of the 101,704-record archive. Of the 14,056 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.
- 14,056 total recalls
- 13.8% of the archive
- 9% graded high-severity
- FDA Drug top agency
Category snapshot
Drugs & Medications accounts for 14,056 recalls, about 13.8% of the 101,704-record federal archive, with 1,277 graded high-severity, most issued by FDA Drug.
- 14,056
- 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
11,158 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 105
CPSC
105 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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Hydrocodone bitartrate and acetaminophen Tablets, USP, 10 mg/500 mg, packaged in a) 30-count bottles, NDC 0603-3888-16; b) 60-count bottles, NDC 0603…
Vintage Pharmaceuticals LLC DBA Qualitest Pharmaceuticals
Temodar (temozolomide) Capsule, 20 mg per capsule, 5 capsules per package, For Oral Administration, Rx Only, Cytotoxic, NDC: 0085-1519-02, Schering C…
Schering-Plough Products, LLC
Carvedilol Tablets, USP, 12.5 mg, 500-count tablets per bottle, Rx only, Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc., Morgantown, WV 26505 U.S.A., NDC 0378-3633-05, U…
Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Femtrace 0.9 mg (Estradiol Acetate) Tablets, Rx Only, 100 tablets, Manufactured by Pharmaceutics International Inc, Hunt Valley, MD 21031 for Warner …
Warner Chilcott Company LLC
Triaminic and Theraflu Products Recalled Due to Failure to Meet Child-Resistant Closure Requirement; Risk of Poisoning
Novartis Consumer Health Inc., of Parsippany, NJ
Propylthiouracil Tablets, USP, 50 mg, packaged in a) 100-count tablets per bottle (NDC 0143-1480-01) and b) 1000-count tablets per bottle (NDC 0143-1…
West-ward Pharmaceutical Corp.
PredniSONE Tablets, USP, 20 mg, packaged in a) 100-count tablets per bottle (NDC 0143-1477-01), b) 500-count tablets per bottle (NDC 0143-1477-05), a…
West-ward Pharmaceutical Corp.
Trastuzumab Kit containing 1 vial Trastuzumab (nominal content: 440 mg); 1 20 mL multiple dose vial Bacteriostatic Water for Injection, USP (1.1% ben…
Genentech Inc
Major Oral Peroxide (Carbamide Peroxide 10%), 2 fl oz (60 mL), Distributed by: Major Pharmaceuticals 31778 Enterprise Drive, Livonia, MI 48150, NDC 0…
Axcentria Pharmaceuticals LLC
I-C Drops, Eye Cleansing Agent, 15 ml ASN/Maxam P.O. Box 1277 Hood River, OR 97031
James G. Cole, Inc.
CABERGOLINE Tablets, 0.5 mg, RX only, 8 count bottles, Manufactured For: TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA, Sellersville, PA 18960 NDC 0093-5420-88
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
Perindopril Erbumine Tablets, 8mg, 100 Tablets per Bottle, Rx Only, Boehringer Ingelheim, Roxane Laboratories Inc., Columbus, OH 43216, NDC 0054-0112…
Boehringer Ingelheim Roxane Inc
Divalproex Sodium Delayed-Release Tablets, USP, 500 mg Valproic Acid Activity, 100-count tablets per bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by Upsher-Smith La…
Upsher Smith Laboratories, Inc.
Protandim is packaged in a 90cc cylindrical blue bottle with a silver cap and contains thirty caplets per bottle. Label has a blue background with m…
Lifevantage Corp
Methylprednisolone Acetate (PF) 40 mg/ml Injection, supplied in 1 mL, 2 mL and 5 mL vials, manufactured by New England Compounding Center, Framingham…
New England Compounding Center
Methylprednisolone Acetate 40 mg/mL Injection, Preserved, supplied in 5 mL and 10 mL vials, manufactured by New England Compounding Center, Framingh…
New England Compounding Center
Epinephrine Injection USP, 1 mL, USP 1:1000 (1 mg/mL), SQ/IM, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL --- NDC 0409-7241-01
Hospira Inc.
Betamethasone Repository 6 mg/mL PF Injection and Betamethasone Repository 6 mg/mL P Injection, manufactured by New England Compounding Center, Frami…
New England Compounding Center
Betamethasone Sodium Phosphate 6 mg/mL P Injection, Betamethasone Sodium Phosphate 6 mg/mL PF Injection, Betamethasone Sodium Phosphate 8 mg/mL PF…
New England Compounding Center
Methylprednisolone Acetate (PF) 80 mg/ml Injection, supplied in 1 mL, 2 mL and 5 mL vials, manufactured by New England Compounding Center, Framingham…
New England Compounding Center
Methylprednisolone Acetate 80 mg/mL Injection, Preserved, supplied in 5 mL and 10 mL vials, manufactured by New England Compounding Center, Framingh…
New England Compounding Center
Synthroid (Levothyroxine Sodium) tablets, 150 mcg (0.15 mg), 90 tablets per bottle, Rx Only, NDC 0074-7069-90; ABBOTT LABORATORIES NORTH CHICAGO, IL …
Abbott Laboratories
Levothroid (levothyroxine sodium tablets, USP), 75 mcg., 100-count bottles, Rx only, NDC 0456-1322-01, Manufactured for Forest Pharmaceuticals, Inc…
Lloyd Inc. of Iowa
Levothroid (levothyroxine sodium tablets, USP), 50 mcg., 100-count bottles, Rx only, NDC 0456-1321-01, Manufactured for Forest Pharmaceuticals, Inc…
Lloyd Inc. of Iowa
Levothyroxine Sodium Tablets, USP, 175 mcg in 90 ct bottles, Manufactured by Patheon Puerto Rico Inc., for Alara Pharmaceutical Corp, San Juan, PR
Alara Pharmaceutical Co
Thyro-Tab 0.075 mg., packaged in 150,000-tablet bulk drums for repackaging, RX. The firm name on the label is Lloyd Pharmaceutical, Shenandoah, IA
Lloyd Inc. of Iowa
Thyro-Tab 0.050 mg., packaged in 150,000-tablet bulk drums for repackaging, RX. The firm name on the label is Lloyd Pharmaceutical, Shenandoah, IA.
Lloyd Inc. of Iowa
Procrit (epoetin alfa) injection, 20000 units/mL, 4 mL vial; Mfg By: Amgen Inc., Thousand Oaks, CA 91320; Dist. By: Physicians Total Care, Tulsa, OK…
Physicians Total Care, Inc.
Caziant (desogestrel and ethinyl estradiol) Tablets, USP, (Triphasic Regimen), 0.1 mg/0.025 mg, 0.125 mg/0.025 mg, 0.15 mg/0.025 mg, 28-count tablets…
Watson Laboratories Inc
Clean & Clear advantage, 3-in-1 foaming wash 8 FL. OZ. (240 mL) bottle, OTC, Distributed in the US by: Johnson & Johnson Consumer Products Company D…
Johnson & Johnson
CellCept (mycophenolate mofetil) capsules, 250 mg, packaged in a) 12 x 120-count bottles per carton, NDC 0004-0259-05; b) 120-count capsules per bott…
Genentech, Inc.
Nalbuphine HCl Injection, 20 mg/mL, 10 mL Multiple-dose Fliptop Vial, Rx only, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 0409-1467-01
Hospira, Inc.
Lidocaine HCl Injection, USP, 1% (10 mg/mL), 30 mL Single-dose Teartop Vial, packaged in 25-count vials per carton, Rx only, Hospira, Inc., Lake Fore…
Hospira, Inc.
Enjuvia (synthetic conjugated estrogens, B) tablets, 0.625 mg, 30-count tablets per bottle, Rx only, Mfg. By: Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Sellersville …
Physicians Total Care, Inc.
Enjuvia (synthetic conjugated estrogens, B) tablets, 0.9mg, 30-count tablets per bottle, Rx only, Mfg. By: Duramed Pharmaceuticals, Pomona NY 10970; …
Physicians Total Care, Inc.
Enjuvia (synthetic conjugated estrogens, B) tablets, 0.3mg, 30-count tablets per bottle, Rx only, Mfg. By: Duramed Pharmaceuticals, Pomona NY 10970; …
Physicians Total Care, Inc.
Fluorouracil Topical Cream USP, 5%, 40 g Tube, Rx only, Mfd. by: Taro Pharmaceutical Industries, Ltd. Haifa Bay, Israel 26110, Dist. by: Taro Pharmac…
Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
Levothroid (levothyroxine sodium tablets, USP), 112 mcg., 100-count bottles, Rx only, NDC 0456-1330-01, Manufactured for Forest Pharmaceuticals, In…
Lloyd Inc. of Iowa
Levothroid (levothyroxine sodium tablets, USP), 137 mcg., 100-count bottles, Rx only, NDC 0456-1331-01, Manufactured for Forest Pharmaceuticals, In…
Lloyd Inc. of Iowa
Thyro-Tab 0.137 mg., packaged in 150,000-tablet bulk drums for repackaging, RX. The firm name on the label is Lloyd Pharmaceutical, Shenandoah, IA.
Lloyd Inc. of Iowa
Levothroid (levothyroxine sodium tablets, USP),125 mcg., 100-count bottles, Rx only, NDC 0456-1324-01, Manufactured for Forest Pharmaceuticals, Inc…
Lloyd Inc. of Iowa
Levothroid (levothyroxine sodium tablets, USP), 88 mcg., 100-count bottles, Rx only, NDC 0456-1329-01, Manufactured for Forest Pharmaceuticals, Inc.…
Lloyd Inc. of Iowa
Thyro-Tab 0.050 mg., packaged in 150,000-tablet bulk drums for repackaging, RX. The firm name on the label is Lloyd Pharmaceutical, Shenandoah, IA.
Lloyd Inc. of Iowa
Levothroid (levothyroxine sodium tablets, USP), 300 mcg., 100-count bottles, Rx only, NDC 0456-1328-01, Manufactured for Forest Pharmaceuticals, In…
Lloyd Inc. of Iowa
Thyro-Tab 0.112 mg., packaged in 150,000-tablet bulk drums for repackaging, RX. The firm name on the label is Lloyd Pharmaceutical, Shenandoah, IA.
Lloyd Inc. of Iowa
Levothroid (levothyroxine sodium tablets, USP), 50 mcg., 100-count bottles, Rx only, NDC 0456-1321-01, Manufactured for Forest Pharmaceuticals, Inc…
Lloyd Inc. of Iowa
Thyro-Tab 0.125 mg., packaged in 150,000-tablet bulk drums for repackaging, RX. The firm name on the label is Lloyd Pharmaceutical, Shenandoah, IA.
Lloyd Inc. of Iowa
traMADOL Hydrochloride Tablets, USP 50 mg, 1000-count tablets per bottle, Manufactured by: Sun Pharmaceuticals Industries, Dadra 396 191, India; Dist…
Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories, Ltd.
Thyro-Tab 0.300 mg., packaged in 150,000-tablet bulk drums for repackaging, RX. The firm name on the label is Lloyd Pharmaceutical, Shenandoah, IA.
Lloyd Inc. of Iowa
Thyro-Tab 0.088 mg., packaged in 150,000-tablet bulk drums for repackaging, RX. The firm name on the label is Lloyd Pharmaceutical, Shenandoah, IA.
Lloyd Inc. of Iowa
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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.