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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Liothyronine Sodium Tablets, USP 5 mcg, 100-count bottle, Rx Only, Distributed by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc. Cranbury, NJ 08512 Manufacture…
SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC
buPROPion Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets, USP (SR) 200 mg, 60 Tablets bottle, Distributed by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc., Cranbury, …
SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC
ceFAZolin sodium in Sterile Water for injection, Injectable Solution, 1g/10mL (0.1 g per mL), Syringe, Rx only, Wells Pharma, NDC 73702-131-10
Wells Pharma of Houston LLC
KinderMed INFANTS' PAIN & FEVER Acetaminophen, 160 mg per 5 mL bottles, Oral Suspension, Organic Cherry Flavor, 2 FL OZ (59 mL), Distributed By: Kind…
KINDER FARMS LLC
ROPivacaine HCl 0.2% PF in Sodium Chloride 1,000 mg/500 mL (2 mg per mL) Injection, 500 mL bags, Rx only, STAQ Pharma Inc. 14135 E 42nd Ave, Unit 50,…
STAQ Pharma, Inc.
Ondansetron Injection, USP, 4 mg/2 mL (2 mg/mL), 2 mL per vial, Rx only, Manufactured for: Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL 60015 USA. M…
Baxter Healthcare Corporation
SANDIMMUNE Oral Solution (cyclosporine oral solution, USP) 100 mg/mL, 50 mL bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by: DELPHARM Huningue S.A.S., Huningue, Fra…
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
KinderMed KIDS' PAIN & FEVER Acetaminophen, 160 mg per 5 mL bottles, Oral Suspension, Organic Cherry Flavor, 4 FL OZ (118 mL), Distributed By: Kinder…
KINDER FARMS LLC
Tropicamide 1% (10mg/mL), Cyclopentolate 1% (10mg/mL), Phenylephrine 2.5% (25mg/mL), Ketorolac 0.5% (5mg/mL), 5 mL bottles, For Topical Ophthalmic Us…
Fagron Compounding Services
Testosterone Gel, 1.62% CIII (Alcohol 80% v/v), packaged in 30 unit-dose packets per carton, Rx only, Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., North Wales, PA…
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc
Reumo Flex caplets, packaged in 30-count boxes, Manufactured by: Grupo Yepenza de Mexico, SA de CV, Comerciantes 5824 Col Arcos de Guadalupe, Zapopan…
Botanical Be
Aminocaproic Acid Oral Solution, 0.25 grams/mL, Rx only, packaged in 8 Fl. Oz. (236.5 mL) HDPE bottles, Manufactured for: VistaPharm, Inc., Largo, FL…
VistaPharm LLC
VITRAKVI (larotractenib) oral solution, 20mg/mL, 100 mL bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc., Whippany, NJ 07981. …
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Kuka Flex Forte caplets, packaged in 30-count bottles, Manufactured by: Kukamonga, Gonzalez Ortega No 170 Col Centro, 44100 Guadalajara Jal, UPC 0736…
Botanical Be
ELCYS (cysteine hydrochloride injection), USP, 500 mg/10mL (50 mg/mL), 10x10 mL Single Dose Sterile Vials, For Intravenous Infusion Only, Rx Only, Ma…
Exela Pharma Sciences LLC
Lisinopril Tablets USP 20 mg, packaged in a) 15-count blister card (NDC 0615-7718-05), b) 30-count blister card (NDC 0615-8255-39), Rx only, Mfd By L…
NCS Healthcare of Kentucky Inc
LEADER brand Eye Irritation Relief (Polyvinyl alcohol 0.5%, Povidone 0.6%, Tetrahydrozoline Hydrochloride 0.05%), 0.5 FL OZ (15 mL) dropper bottles, …
Cardinal Health Inc.
Integrity Biochem HSC 70-VA, Alcohol Antiseptic 70%, Hand Sanitizer, Vanilla Scented Topical Gel 208.19L (55 gallons)- drum. Integrity Biochem, 1100…
Integrity Bio-Chemicals LLC
8.4% Sodium Bicarbonate Injection, USP, 50 mEq/50 mL (1mEq/mL), a) 20x50 mL Single Dose Vials (Vial NDC 51754-5001-1; Carton NDC 51754-5001-5) and b)…
Exela Pharma Sciences LLC
Buspirone Hydrochloride Tabs USP 10 mg, packaged in a) 15-count blister card (NDC 0615-7718-05) b) 30-count blister card (NDC 0615-7718-39), Rx only,…
NCS Healthcare of Kentucky Inc
Integrity Biochem HSC 70-LM, Alcohol Antiseptic 70%, Hand Sanitizer, Lemon Scented Topical Gel, 208.19 L (55 gallons) drum, Integrity Biochem, 1100 N…
Integrity Bio-Chemicals LLC
Polyvinyl Alcohol 1.4% Lubricating Eye Drops, packaged in 0.5 FL OZ (15mL) bottles, Dist. by: RUGBY LABORATORIES, Livonia, MI 48152, NDC 0536-1325-94.
The Harvard Drug Group LLC dba Major Pharmaceuticals and Rugby Laboratories
Integrity Biochem HSC70-LV, Alcohol Antiseptic 70%, Hand Sanitizer, Lavender Scented Topical Gel 208.19L (55 gallons) drum, Integrity Biochem, 1100 N…
Integrity Bio-Chemicals LLC
Esomeprazole Magnesium Delayed-Release Capsules, USP 20mg, Packaged as (a) 30-count bottle, NDC 68462-390-30; (b) 1000-count Bottle, NDC 68462-390-10…
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA
LEADER brand Lubricant Eye Drops (Propylene Glycol, 0.6%); 0.33 FL OZ (10 mL) dropper bottles, Sterile, Distributed By Cardinal Health, Dublin, Ohio…
Cardinal Health Inc.
LEADER brand Lubricant Eye Drops (Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium, 0.5%); 0.5 FL OZ (15 mL) dropper bottles, Sterile, Distributed By Cardinal Health, D…
Cardinal Health Inc.
Lubricating Tears Eye Drops (Dextran/Hypromellose), 0.1%/0.3%, packaged in 0.5 FL OZ (15mL) bottles, Distributed by: RUGBY LABORATORIES, Livonia, MI …
The Harvard Drug Group LLC dba Major Pharmaceuticals and Rugby Laboratories
Midazolam in 0.8% Sodium Chloride Injection 100 mg/100 mL (1mg/mL), 100 mL Single-Dose Vial, 25 count carton, Ready to Use For Intravenous Infusion O…
Exela Pharma Sciences LLC
Equate Hand Sanitizer (Ethyl Alcohol 62%), 7.5 FL.OZ. (221 mL) UPC 6 81131 05961 9
Omega & Delta Co., Inc.
Oxygen, Compressed USP, UN 1072, packaged in cylinders labeled as Size: a) C; b) D; c) E; d) H; e) M; f) M6, Rx only, Family Medical Supply, 2011 W C…
Family Medical Supply Inc
Oxybutynin Chloride Extended-Release Tablet USP, 5 mg, 100 count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Cadila Healthcare Ltd, Baddi, India. Distributed …
Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc
2% Lidocaine HCl Injection, USP, 100mg/5mL(20mg/mL), Glass ABBOJECT Unit of Use Syringe, packaged as 1 vial and injector per carton, Rx only, Distrib…
Pfizer Inc.
Oxybutynin Chloride Extended-Release Tablet USP, 15 mg, 100 count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Cadila Healthcare Ltd, Baddi, India. Distributed…
Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc
4.2% Sodium Bicarbonate Injection, USP 5 mEq/10 mL (0.5mEq/mL), Glass ABBOJECT Unit of Use Syringe, packaged as 1 vial and injector per carton, Rx on…
Pfizer Inc.
Buprenorphine HCl, Injection, 0.3mg/mL, For Intramuscular or Intravenous Use, Rx Only, 1mL Single Dose Vial, (supplied in packages of 5 vials) Distri…
PAR Sterile Products LLC
Montelukast Sodium Tablets, USP 10 mg, Rx Only, 1000 count bottle, Distributed by: Dr. Reddy's Laboratories., Princeton, NJ 08540, Made in India, NDC…
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc.
Oxybutynin Chloride Extended-Release Tablet USP, 10 mg, 100 count bottles Rx Only, Manufactured by: Cadila Healthcare Ltd, Baddi, India. Distributed…
Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc
Clinical TREAT Antifungal Powder, Vanilla Scent, 3 OZ (85 g) tube, Active Ingredient: Miconazole Nitrate 2.0% w/w Antifungal, Manufactured for Medlin…
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield
Oxaydo (oxycodone HCl, USP) tablets, 7.5 mg, 100 Tablets per bottle, Rx only, Distributed by: Zyla Life Sciences US Inc., Wayne, PA 19087. NDC: 6934…
Zyla Life Sciences US Inc.
1% Lidocaine HCl Injection, USP, 50mg/5mL(10mg/mL), Glass ABBOJECT Unit of Use Syringe, packaged as 1 vial and injector per carton, Rx only, Distribu…
Pfizer Inc.
Liothyronine Sodium Tablets, USP, 5 mcg, 100-count bottles, Rx only, Distributed by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.Cranbury, NJ 08512, Manufactu…
SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC
Liothyronine Sodium Tablets, USP, 25 mcg, 100-count bottles, Rx only, Distributed by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.Cranbury, NJ 08512, Manufact…
SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC
Opium Tincture, USP (Deodorized), 10 mg/mL of anhydrous morphine, packaged in 118 mL (4 Fl oz) bottles, Rx only, Manufactured for: Edenbridge Pharmac…
Edenbridge Pharmaceuticals, LLC
VANCOmycin HCI PF, 1.25 g added to 0.9% Sodium Chloride 250 mL IV Bag, Rx only, Leiters Compounding Health, 13796 Compark Blvd, Englewood, CO 80112, …
Denver Solutions, LLC DBA Leiters Health
ION*Sinus Spray, 1 fl oz/ 30 mL, Manufactured by: ION* Biome Charlottesville, VA
Biomic Sciences, LLC dba ION Intelligence of Nature
VANCOmycin HCI PF, 1.5 g added to 0.9% Sodium Chloride 250 mL IV Bag, Rx only, Leiters Compounding Health, 13796 Compark Blvd, Englewood, CO 80112, N…
Denver Solutions, LLC DBA Leiters Health
Restore Sinus Spray, Manufactured by: Biomic Sciences, LLC Charlottesville, VA
Biomic Sciences, LLC dba ION Intelligence of Nature
Oxytocin synthetic, 30 Units added to 0.9% Sodium Chloride 500mL IV Bag (0.06 Units per mL), Rx only, Leiter Compounding Health, 13796 Compark Blvd, …
Denver Solutions, LLC DBA Leiters Health
ION* Sinus Support Nasal Spray, 1 fl oz/30 ml bottles, Manufactured by: ION* Intelligence of Nature Charlottesville, VA
Biomic Sciences, LLC dba ION Intelligence of Nature
Methotrexate Tablets, USP, 2.5 mg, 10x10 Unit-Dose Tablets per carton, Rx only, Distributed by: West-Ward Pharmaceuticals Corp., Eatontown, NJ 07724.…
West-Ward Columbus 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.