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Drugs & Medications recalls

Prescription and over-the-counter medication recalls

Total recalls
14,058
Top agency
FDA Drug
Years covered
2000–2026
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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

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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

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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 31, 2024

Fexofenadine Hydrochloride Tablets, USP 180mg, Antihistamine, Allergy, 24 hour, a) 30 Tablets per bottle, NDC 51660-998-30; Distributed by: Ohm Labor…

SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 31, 2024

Vasopressin 2 Unit/2 mL in 0.9% Sodium Chloride, 2 mL per syringe, Rx Only, 719 Kasota Ave SE, Minneapolis, MN. NDC 71139-0190-1

IntegraDose Compounding Services LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 31, 2024

Fosaprepitant for Injection 150 mg per vial, Sterile lyophilized powder for Intravenous use only after reconstitution and dilution, Single Dose Vial,…

BE PHARMACEUTICALS AG

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 31, 2024

Fluocinolone Acetonide Oil, 0.01% (Ear Drops), package in 1 Oz. (20 mL fill volume) bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd., …

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 24, 2024

Freskaro refresh & revitalize Magnesium Citrate Saline Laxative Oral Solution Grape Flavor 10 fl. oz, Manufactured by: Pharma Lobis, 7400 Alumax Dr.,…

Pharma Nobis LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 24, 2024

Good Neighbor Pharmacy, DYE FREE, SUGAR FREE Magnesium Citrate Saline Laxative, Oral Solution, Cherry Flavor 10 fl. oz, Distributed by AmerisourceBer…

Pharma Nobis LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 24, 2024

Secret OUTLAST Dry Spray, (Aluminum chlorohydrate 23.5%), Antiperspirant, Protecting Powder, Topical spray can 3.8 oz (107 g), Dist. by: Procter & Ga…

The Procter & Gamble Company

FDA Drug Critical Jan 24, 2024

4.2% Sodium Bicarbonate Injection, USP 5 mEq/10 mL (0.5 mEq/mL), Glass ABBOJECT Unit of Use Syringe, For Intravenous Use, Rx Only, 10 mL Syringe per …

Pfizer Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 24, 2024

Secret, OUTLAST, Dry Spray, (Aluminum chlorohydrate 23.5%), Antiperspirant, Completely Clean, Topical spray can 3.8 oz (107 g), Dist. by: Procter & G…

The Procter & Gamble Company

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 24, 2024

Old Spice, SWEAT DEFENSE ULTIMATE CAPTAIN, Aluminum Chlorohydrate 23.5%, Anti-Perspirant, Topical spray can 3.8 OZ (107 g), Distr. by: Procter & Gam…

The Procter & Gamble Company

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 24, 2024

Old Spice, SWEAT DEFENSE PURE SPORT PLUS, (Aluminum Chlorohydrate 23.5%), Anti-Perspirant, Topical spray can, Net WT 3.8 oz (107 g) cans, Distr. by:…

The Procter & Gamble Company

FDA Drug Critical 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, Cinci…

The Procter & Gamble Company

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 24, 2024

Ibuprofen and Famotidine Tablets 800mg/26.6mg, Rx Only, 90 Tablets per Bottle, manufactured by: Alkem Laboratories Ltd., INDIA, Distributed by: Ascen…

Ascend Laboratories, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 24, 2024

Old Spice, SWEAT DEFENSE, STRONGER SWAGGER, Dry Spray, 48 Hour, (Aluminum Chlorohydrate 23.5%), Anti-Perspirant, Topical Spray Can, Net WT 3.8 oz (10…

The Procter & Gamble Company

FDA Drug Critical Jan 24, 2024

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

The Procter & Gamble Company

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 24, 2024

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

The Procter & Gamble Company

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 24, 2024

CVS Health Magnesium Citrate Saline Laxative Oral Solution DYE FREE Grape Flavor 10 fl. oz, Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy, Inc., One CVS Drive, Woonso…

Pharma Nobis LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 24, 2024

Secret, Dry Spray, Aluminum chlorohydrate 23.5% Antiperspirant, Waterlily, Topical Spray Can, Net Wt 3.8 oz (107 g), Dist. by: Procter & Gamble, Cinc…

The Procter & Gamble Company

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 24, 2024

Freskaro refresh & revitalize Magnesium Citrate Saline Laxative Oral Solution Cherry Flavor 10 fl. oz, Manufactured by: Pharma Lobis, 7400 Alumax Dr.…

Pharma Nobis LLC

FDA Drug Critical Jan 24, 2024

8.4 % Sodium Bicarbonate Injection, USP 50 mEq/50 mL (1 mEq/mL), Lifeshield, Glass ABBOJECT Unit of Use Syringe, Rx Only, 50 mL Syringe per Carton, H…

Pfizer Inc.

FDA Drug Critical Jan 24, 2024

Americaine, (benzocaine 20%) Benzocaine Topical Anesthetic Spray, Aerosol Can 2 oz (57 G), Dist. by Insight Pharmaceuticals Corp. Tarrytown, NY 10591…

Insight Pharmaceuticals LLC, a Prestige Consumer Healthcare company

FDA Drug Critical Jan 24, 2024

Old Spice, SWEAT DEFENSE ULTIMATE CAPTAIN, Aluminum Chlorohydrate 23.5%, Anti-Perspirant, Topical spray can 3.8 OZ (107 g), Distr. by: Procter & Gam…

The Procter & Gamble Company

FDA Drug Critical Jan 24, 2024

Atropine Sulfate Injection, USP 1 mg/10 mL (0.1 mg/mL), Lifeshield, Glass ABBOJECT Unit of Use Syringe, Rx Only, 10 mL Syringe per Carton, Hospira, I…

Pfizer Inc.

FDA Drug Critical Jan 24, 2024

Old Spice, SWEAT DEFENSE PURE SPORT PLUS, Dry Spray, (Aluminum Chlorohydrate 23.5%), Anti-Perspirant, Topical spray can, Net WT 3.8 oz (107 g) cans,…

The Procter & Gamble Company

FDA Drug Critical Jan 24, 2024

Secret, Dry Spray, (Aluminum chlorohydrate 23.5%), Antiperspirant, Waterlily, Topical Spray Can, Net Wt 3.8 oz (107 g), Dist. by: Procter & Gamble, C…

The Procter & Gamble Company

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 24, 2024

Walgreens Dye-Free Magnesium Citrate Saline Laxative/Oral Solution, Sugar Free Low Sodium, Grape flavor 10 fl. oz, Distributed by: Walgreen Co, 200 W…

Pharma Nobis LLC

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

Tizanidine Tablets, USP 4mg, 150-count bottle, Rx only, Mfd. By: Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited, Srikakulam - 532 409 INDIA, NDC 55111-180-15

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 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

Warfarin Sodium Tablets, USP, 5 mg, 100 Tablets per bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Teva Pharmaceuticals, Parsippany, NJ 07054. NDC: 0093-1721-01

CARDINAL HEALTHCARE

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 3, 2024

Triamterene and Hydrochlorothiazide Capsules, USP, 37.5 mg/25 mg, 100 capsules per bottle, Rx Only, Distributed by: Lannett Company, Inc, Philadelph…

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 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

Bumetanide Tablets, USP, 2 mg, 100 Tablets per bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by: Amneal Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd., Ahmedabad 382213 India; Distribute…

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

Warfarin Sodium Tablets, USP, 2.5 mg, 100 Tablets per bottle, Rx only, Manufactured For: Teva Pharmaceuticals, Parsippany, NJ 07054. NDC: 0093-1714-…

CARDINAL HEALTHCARE

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

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Category data as of Jun 3, 2026.

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