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Product category · Updated Jun 3, 2026

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 Dec 6, 2023

Paroxetine Hydrochloride Tablets USP, RX only, 30 mg, a)30-count bottle, NDC#: 60505-0084-1, b)100-count bottle, NDC#:60505-0084-2, c)1000-count bott…

Apotex Corp.

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 6, 2023

PAROXETINE tablets, USP, 10 mg, Packaged as a) 30-count bottle, NDC 60429-734-30; b) 90-count bottle NDC 60429-734-90; c)1000-count bottle, NDC 6042…

Golden State Medical Supply Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 6, 2023

Paroxetine Hydrochloride Tablets USP, RX only, 10 mg a) 30-count bottle, NDC#: 60505-0097-1; b) 100-count bottle, NDC#: 60505-0097-2; c) 1000-count…

Apotex Corp.

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 6, 2023

PAROXETINE tablets, USP, 40 mg, Packaged as a) 30-count bottle, NDC 60429-737-30; b) 90-count bottle NDC 60429-737-90; c)1000-count bottle, NDC 6042…

Golden State Medical Supply Inc.

FDA Drug Critical Dec 6, 2023

Artri King Reforzado con Origa y Omega 3 tablets, packaged in 100-count bottles, Manufactured by: Plantas medicinales de Mexico, Melchol Ocampo # 65 …

Botanical Be

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 6, 2023

Paroxetine Hydrochloride Tablets USP, RX only, 20 mg, a) 100-count bottle, NDC#:60505-0083-2; b) 1000-count bottle, NDC#: 60505-0083-4 Manufactured …

Apotex Corp.

FDA Drug Low Dec 6, 2023

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

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 6, 2023

Naproxen Tablets, USP 250mg, 100-count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Colvale-Bardez, Goa 403513, India, Manufacture…

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA

FDA Drug Low Dec 6, 2023

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

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 6, 2023

Indomethacin 25mg Capsules, USP, 100-count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Colvale-Bardez, Goa 403513, India, Manufac…

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA

FDA Drug Critical Dec 6, 2023

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

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 6, 2023

PAROXETINE tablets, USP, 20 mg, Packaged as a) 90-count bottle NDC 60429-735-90; b)1000-count bottle, NDC 60429-735-10; Rx Only, Manufactured by Apot…

Golden State Medical Supply Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 6, 2023

Paroxetine Hydrochloride Tablets USP, RX only, 40 mg, 1000-count bottle, NDC#:60505-0101-4 Manufactured by: Apotex Inc., Toronto, Ontario, Canada M9L…

Apotex Corp.

FDA Drug Low Dec 6, 2023

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

FDA Drug Critical Dec 6, 2023

VITRAKVI (larotractenib) oral solution, 20mg/mL, 100 mL bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc., Whippany, NJ 07981. …

Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.

FDA Food Low Nov 29, 2023

ACTIRON Dietary Supplement, ActiPharma, 100 tablets (24 bottles per case) ) (Lot 13309, Exp.: 01/26), UPC: 363102217104.

ActiPharma, Inc.

FDA Drug Critical Nov 29, 2023

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

FDA Drug Low Nov 29, 2023

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

FDA Drug Moderate Nov 29, 2023

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

FDA Drug Critical Nov 29, 2023

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

FDA Drug Low Nov 29, 2023

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

FDA Drug Moderate Nov 29, 2023

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

FDA Drug Moderate Nov 29, 2023

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

FDA Drug Low Nov 29, 2023

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

FDA Drug Critical Nov 29, 2023

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

FDA Drug Moderate Nov 22, 2023

Equate Hand Sanitizer (Ethyl Alcohol 62%), 7.5 FL.OZ. (221 mL) UPC 6 81131 05961 9

Omega & Delta Co., Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Nov 22, 2023

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

FDA Drug Moderate Nov 15, 2023

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

FDA Drug Moderate Nov 15, 2023

Deferasirox Tablets for Oral Suspension, 500mg, 30-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA, Mahwah, NJ 07430, Pro…

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA

FDA Drug Critical Nov 15, 2023

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.

FDA Drug Moderate Nov 15, 2023

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

FDA Drug Moderate Nov 15, 2023

Extended Phenytoin Sodium Capsules, USP, 100 mg, 100-count bottle, Distributed by Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC Bridgewater, NJ, 08807, NDC# 65162-212-10

Amneal Pharmaceuticals of New York, LLC

FDA Drug Critical Nov 15, 2023

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.

FDA Drug Low Nov 15, 2023

Hydrocortisone 1% and Acetic Acid 2% Otic Solution USP, 10ml dropper bottle, RX Only, Mfd. by: Taro Pharmaceuticals Inc. Brampton, Ontario, Canada LG…

Taro Pharmaceuticals Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Nov 15, 2023

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.

FDA Drug Moderate Nov 15, 2023

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

FDA Drug Low Nov 15, 2023

Synthroid, Levothyroxine Sodium Tablets, USP 125mcg (0.125mg), 100-count bottle, Rx Only AbbVie Inc. North Chicago, IL 60064, U.S.A. NDC 0074-7068-11

AbbVie Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Nov 15, 2023

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

FDA Drug Low Nov 15, 2023

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.

FDA Drug Moderate Nov 15, 2023

Ranolazine Extended-Release Tablets 500mg, 60 Tablets per bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited, Plot No. 2, Phase-2, Ph…

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA

FDA Drug Critical Nov 15, 2023

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.

FDA Drug Moderate Nov 8, 2023

TUMS Antacid, Calcium Carbonate USP 1000 mg, Assorted Berries flavor, Chewable Tablets, packaged in 72-count bottles, Dist. by: GSK CH, Warren, NJ 07…

GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare Holdings LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Nov 8, 2023

TUMS Antacid, Calcium Carbonate USP 1000 mg, Peppermint flavor, chewable tablets, 72-count bottle, Dist. by: GSK CH, Warren, NJ 07059. NDC: 0135-0228…

GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare Holdings LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Nov 8, 2023

TUMS Antacid, Calcium Carbonate USP 1000 mg, Assorted Berries flavor, chewable tablets, 72-count bottle, Dist. by: GSK CH, Warren, NJ 07059. NDC: 013…

GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare Holdings LLC

FDA Drug Low Nov 8, 2023

Bisoprolol Fumarate and Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets, USP, 5mg/6.25mg, 100-count Bottle, RX only, Manufactured by: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited, P…

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA

FDA Drug Moderate Nov 8, 2023

TUMS Antacid, Calcium Carbonate USP 1000 mg, Peppermint flavor, chewable tablets, packaged in 12-count roll, Dist. by: GSK CH, Warren, NJ 07059. NDC:…

GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare Holdings LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Nov 8, 2023

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

FDA Drug Moderate Nov 8, 2023

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

FDA Drug Moderate Nov 8, 2023

TUMS Antacid, Calcium Carbonate USP 1000 mg, Assorted Berries flavor, Chewable Tablets, packaged in 265-count bottle, Dist. by: GSK CH, Warren, NJ 07…

GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare Holdings LLC

FDA Drug Low Nov 8, 2023

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

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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.