Product category · Updated Aug 19, 2026
Drugs & Medications recalls
Prescription and over-the-counter medication recalls
Drugs & Medications ranks #3 of 12 among PlainRecalls categories by recall count (14,473 notices, 13.9% of the archive); 10% of graded records are high-severity.
The FDA, CPSC, USDA FSIS and NHTSA have published 14,473 drugs & medications recalls between 2004 and 2026 - roughly 13.9% of the 104,423-record archive. Among 12 product categories, that is #3 of 12. Of the 14,473 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.
- 14,473 total recalls
- #3 of 12 among categories
- 10% graded high-severity
- FDA Drug top agency
Category snapshot
According to PlainRecalls' category ranking (distinct recall events, same sort as /category), Drugs & Medications is #3 of 12 (3rd of 12) with 14,473 recalls, about 13.9% of the 104,423-record federal archive, with 1,508 graded high-severity, most issued by FDA Drug.
- 14,473
- total recalls
- #3 of 12
- category rank by events
- 10%
- graded high-severity
- FDA Drug
- top issuing agency
Where Drugs & Medications sits among all 12 categories
Distinct recall-event inventory across every PlainRecalls product category. Drugs & Medications is marked; archive size reflects reporting volume, not inherent product danger.
Drugs & Medications vs all categories by recall count
Where this category's archive sits among every tracked product class
14,473 3rd of 12 higher than 9 of 12 categories
Categories, banded by distinct recall-event inventory
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Source FDA · CPSC · USDA FSIS · NHTSA federal recall filings · 2026-09-22
Do more recalls mean more Class I danger?
Drugs & Medications sits at the 71st percentile of category volume (14,473 recalls) and the 29th percentile of Class I rate (10.5% of agency-classified notices) among 7 categories with enough classified rows to measure, those two ranks are not interchangeable.
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Percentiles are within this release's classified-enough category sample. Class I % uses only agency-classified notices.
| Category | Recalls | Vol %ile | Classified | Class I | Class I % | Rate %ile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Devices | 41,070 | 100 | 40,763 | 3,653 | 9% | 14 |
| Food | 25,513 | 86 | 25,222 | 11,676 | 46.3% | 86 |
| Drugs & Medications | 14,473 | 71 | 14,417 | 1,508 | 10.5% | 29 |
| Children & Baby Products | 4,017 | 57 | 2,483 | 352 | 14.2% | 43 |
| Dietary Supplements | 2,018 | 43 | 1,993 | 466 | 23.4% | 71 |
| Meat & Poultry | 1,672 | 29 | 1,672 | 1,145 | 68.5% | 100 |
| Cosmetics & Personal Care | 1,388 | 14 | 1,289 | 203 | 15.7% | 57 |
Drugs & Medications recalls by year
2004–2026
Severity distribution
Graded records only
- High severity 1,508
High severity
1,508 recalls
- Moderate
Moderate
11,608 recalls
- Lower severity 1,357
Lower severity
1,357 recalls
Recalls by issuing agency
- FDA Drug
FDA Drug
14,105 recalls
- FDA Food 312
FDA Food
312 recalls
- CPSC 56
CPSC
56 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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Digoxin Tablets, USP 0.125mg, 100-count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured for/Distributed by: Marlex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. New Castle, DE NDC# 10135-0747-01
Marlex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Fosfomycin Tromethamine Granules for Oral Solution, 3 g single- dose sachet, Rx only, Manufactured by: Alkem Laboratories Ltd., INDIA, Distributed by: Ascend Laboratories, LLC, Parsippany, NJ 07054, NDC# 67877-749-57
Ascend Laboratories, LLC
EPINEPHrine added to dextrose 5%, 4mg/250ml (16 mcg/mL), IV Bag, Rx Only, Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc., 2200 South 43rd Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85043, NDC: 72196-7018-1.
Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc.
EPINEPHrine, 2 mg added to dextrose 5% 250mL, Concentration = 8 mcg/mL, IV Bag, Rx Only, Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc., 2200 South 43rd Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85043, NDC: 72196-6030-1.
Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc.
Neonatal TPN Starter Bag, Amino Acids (trophamine) 3.5%/Dextrose 10% with HEPARIN, IV Bag, total volume = 250mL, Rx only, Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc., 2200 South 43rd Avenue, Pheonix, AZ 85043, NDC: 72196-0431-1
Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc.
heparin added to 0.9% sodium chloride, 2500 units/500mL (5 units/mL), IV Bag, Rx only, Cental Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc., 2200 South 43rd Avenue, Pheonix, AZ 85043, NDC: 72196-8100-1
Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc.
Neonatal TPN Starter Bag, Amino Acids (trophamine) 3.5%/Dextrose 10%, Total Volume = 250mL, IV Bag, Rx only, Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc., 2200 South 43rd Avenue, Pheonix, AZ 85043, NDC: 72196-0406-1
Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc.
Dianeal PD-2 Peritonial Dialysis Solution with 1.5% Dextrose, 5000 mL AMBU-FLEX ll Container with yellow pull ring, Rx Only, Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL 60015 USA Product code L5B5193 NDC 0941-0411-07
Baxter Healthcare Corporation
PHENYLephrine added to 0.9% sodium chloride 50 mg/250mL (200mcg/mL), IV Bag, Rx Only, Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc., 2200 South 43rd Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85043. NDC:72196-7039-1
Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc.
Neonatal TPN Starter Bag, Amino Acids (Trophamine) 3% / Dextrose 10%, Total Volume = 250mL, IV Bag, Rx only, Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc., 2200 South 43rd Avenue, Pheonix, AZ 85043, NDC: 72196-0404-1
Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc.
Neonatal TPN Starter Bag, Amino Acids (trophamine) 3%/Dextrose 10% with **low calcium** and HEPARIN, IV Bag, total volume = 250mL, Rx only, Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc., 2200 South 43rd Avenue, Pheonix, AZ 85043, NDC: 72196-0428-1
Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc.
CARDIOPLEGIA SOLUTION, HIGH K, Induction 4:1, Plasmalyte/Tromethamine, High Potassium, EVA Bags, total volume = 500 mL, Rx Only, Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc., 2200 South 43rd Avenue, Pheonix, AZ 85043, NDC: 72196-0111-1
Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc.
Neonatal TPN Starter Bag, Amino Acids (trophamine) 3.5% / Dextrose 10% with **low calcium** and HEPARIN, IV Bag, total volume = 250mL, Rx only, Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc., 2200 South 43rd Avenue, Pheonix, AZ 85043, NDC: 72196-0429-1
Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc.
Sabril (vigabatrin) for Oral Solution, 500 mg, 50 Packets, Rx only, Manufactured by: Patheon, Cincinnati, OH 45237, NDC 67386-211-65
Lundbeck LLC
DIANEAL Low Calcium (2.5 mEq/L) Peritoneal Dialysis Solution 1.5% Dextrose, packaged in a) 2000 mL AMBU-FLEX II Container bag, Product Code L5B4825, NDC 0941-0409-06; b) 5000 mL AMBU-FLEX II Container bag, Product Code L5B4826, NDC 0941-0409-07; and c) 6000 mL AMBU-FLEX II Container bag, Product Code L5B9770, NDC 0941-0409-01, Rx Only, Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL 60015 USA.
Baxter Healthcare Corporation
oxyTOCIN 30 units added to 0.9% sodium chloride 500 mL, IV Bag, Rx only, CAPS, Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc., 2200 South 43rd Avenue, Pheonix, AZ 85043, NDC: 72196-6044-1
Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc.
PHENYLephrine added to 0.9% sodium chloride, 20mg/250ml (80 mcg/mL), IV Bag, Rx Only, Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc., 2200 South 43rd Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85043, NDC: 72196-7025-1.
Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc.
PHENYLephrine, added to 0.9% sodium chloride, 10mg/250ml (40mcg/mL), IV Bag, Rx Only, Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc., 2200 South 43rd Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85043, NDC: 72196-6058-1.
Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc.
dilTIAZem 125mg/125mL (1 mg/mL), added to 0.9% sodium chloride, IV Bag, Rx Only, Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc., 2200 South 43rd Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85043, NDC: 72196-6055-1
Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc.
Neonatal TPN Starter Bag, Amino Acids (trophamine) 4%/Dextrose 10% with CALCIUM and HEPARIN, IV Bags, total volume = 250mL, Rx only, Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc., 2200 South 43rd Avenue, Pheonix, AZ 85043, NDC: 72196-0422-1
Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc.
CARDIOPLEGIA SOLUTION, 25 mEq K, SUTTER CARDIOPLEGIA, Total Volume = 572.64 mL, IV Bag, Rx only, Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc., 2200 South 43rd Avenue, Pheonix, AZ 85043, NDC: 72196-0217-1
Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc.
vancomycin added to 0.9% Sodium Chloride, 1.25 g/250 mL (5 mg/mL), 250mL Excel Bag, Rx only, Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc., 2200 South 43rd Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85043, NDC: 72196-6074-1
Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc.
CARDIOPLEGIA SOLUTION, 60 mEq K, Induction 4:1, HIGH POTASSIUM, Total Volume = 830 mL, EVA Bag, RX only, Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc., 2200 South 43rd Avenue, Pheonix, AZ 85043, NDC: 72196-0100-1
Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc.
oxyTOCIN 30 units added to Lactated Ringer's 500 mL, IV Bag, Rx only, Cental Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc., 2200 South 43rd Avenue, Pheonix, AZ 85043, NDC: 72196-6039-1
Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc.
oxyTOCIN, 40 units added to 0.9% sodium chloride 1000 mL, IV Bag, Rx Only, Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc., 2200 South 43rd Avenue, Pheonix, AZ 85043, NDC: 72196-8069-1
Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc.
rocuronium 50 mg/5 mL (10 mg/mL), 5 mL Syringes, Rx only, this drug was repackaged by CAPS Inc, 2200 South 43rd Avenue, Pheonix, AZ, NDC 72196-6010-1.
Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc.
Neonatal TPN Starter Bag, Amino Acids (Trophamine) 2.5%/Dextrose 10% with CALCIUM and HEPARIN, total volume = 250mL, EVA Bag, Rx only, Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc., 2200 South 43rd Avenue, Pheonix, AZ 85043, NDC: 72196-0418-1
Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc.
PHENYLephrine, added to 0.9% sodium chloride, 40mg/250ml (160mcg/mL), IV Bag, Rx Only, Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc., 2200 South 43rd Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85043, NDC: 72196-6092-1
Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc.
Cardioplegia Solution del Nido Formula, Total Volume = 1,052.8 mL, EVA Bag, PLASMA-LYTE A 1000 mL, Mannitol 20% 16.3 mL, Sodium Bicarbonate 8.4% 13 mL, Potassium Chloride 2 mEq/mL 13 mL, Magnesium Sulfate 4.06 mEq/mL 4 mL, Lidocaine 2% 6.5 mL, Rx Only, Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc., 2200 South 43rd Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85043, NDC: 72196-0202-1
Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc.
CARDIOPLEGIA SOLUTION, 20 mEq K, Maintenance 4:1, Low Potassium, Total Volume = 810 mL, EVA Bag, Rx only, Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc., 2200 South 43rd Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85043, NDC: 72196-0103-1
Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc.
Neonatal TPN Starter Bag, Amino Acids (trophamine) 3%/Dextrose 10% with CALCIUM and HEPARIN, IV Bag, total volume = 250mL, Rx only, Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc., 2200 South 43rd Avenue, Pheonix, AZ 85043, NDC: 72196-0420-1
Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc.
CARDIOPLEGIA SOLUTION, 24 mEq K, Maintenance 8:1, Low Potassium, Total volume = 500 mL, EVA Bag, Rx only, Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc., 2200 South 43rd Avenue, Pheonix, AZ 85043, NDC: 72196-0105-1
Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc.
dilTIAZem 125mg/125mL (1 mg/mL), added to dextrose 5%, IV Bag, RX only, Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc., 2200 South 43rd Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85043, NDC: 72196-6054-1
Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc.
Cardioplegia Solution, low K, Maintenance 4:1 Plasmalyte, Low Potassium, total volume = 1047 mL, EVA Bag, Rx only, Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc., 2200 South 43rd Avenue, Pheonix, AZ 85043, NDC: 72196-0211-1
Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc.
EPINEPHrine added to 0.9% sodium chloride, 4mg/250mL (16 mcg/mL), IV Bag, RX only, Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc., 2200 South 43rd Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85043, NDC: 72196-8093-1.
Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc.
Neonatal TPN Starter Bag, Amino Acids (trophamine) 3%/Dextrose 5% with CALCIUM and HEPARIN, IV Bag, total volume = 250mL, Rx only, Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc., 2200 South 43rd Avenue, Pheonix, AZ 85043. NDC: 72196-0419-1
Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc.
Vegetal Vigra, 200mg capsules, 8-count bottle, Manufacturer: Hand-shaking (Int'l) Corp. USA ADD: Hand-shaking Mansion, the 5th Ave., Stanford, USA. UPC 8 931028 556885
APG SEVEN, INC
activator concentrate, Sodium Fluoride 0.96% in Activator Concentrate; 0.08% in diluted Activator Solution, Net 1 FL. OZ., Manufactured for: All USA Direct, LLC, Broadview, IL 60155.
Ecometics, Inc.
Lugol's (Strong Iodine Solution USP), Each mL contains Iodine 0.05gm and potassium iodide 0.100gm, 8mL Single Use Vials, Rx Only, Manufactured for CooperSurgical, Trumbull, CT 06611, NDC 59365-6064-0, Ref 6064.
Ecometics, Inc.
AstrinGyn (Ferric Subsulfate) Aqueous, 259 mg/g, 8 gm Single Use Vials, Manufactured for CooperSurgical, Trumbull, CT 06611, NDC 59365-6065-0, Ref 6065.
Ecometics, Inc.
ALCOLADO RELAMPAGO (Menthol and Camphor), 1% and 1.5% respectively, packaged in a 7 FLUID OZ (207 ml) bottles, UPC 7 18864 20102 9 and b) 16 FLUID OZ (472 ml) bottles, UPC 7 18864, 20110 4, Distributed by: The Larkspur Group, Inc., Norwalk, CT 06854.
Ecometics, Inc.
Blis-To-Sol Liquid (Tolnaftate), 1%, packaged in a) 1 FLUID OZ. (29.5 mL) bottles, UPC 0 11169 20011 8 and b) 1.85 FLUID OZ. (54.5 mL) bottles, UPC 0 11169 20012 5, Distributed by Oakhurst Company, Levittown, NY 11756.
Ecometics, Inc.
All Over-The-Counter (OTC) drug products warehoused, salvaged, and sold by Inmar.
Inmar Supply Chain Solutions, LLC
Bendamustine HCl Injection, 100mg/4mL (25mg/mL), One 4 mL Multiple-Dose Vial, Rx only, Manufactured for Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL 60015, NDC 10019-079-01.
Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Semaglutide/Cyanocobalamin 2mg/0.4mg/mL, 1mLvials, Tailor Made Compounding.
TMC Acquisitions LLC dba Tailor Made Compounding
NAD+ 200mg/ml, 10ml vials, Tailor Made Compounding.
TMC Acquisitions LLC dba Tailor Made Compounding
Unguentine Ointment, (Camphor 3.0%, Phenol 2.5%, Tannic Acid 2.2%, Zinc Oxide 6.6%), labeled as a) NET WT 1 OZ (28 g) tubes, Improved Formula, UPC 0 11169 10216 0, and b) NET WT 1 OZ (28.3g) tubes, Maximum Strength, UPC 0 11169 11250 3, Distributed by: Oakhurst Company, Levittown, NY 11756.
Ecometics, Inc.
YAGER'S LINIMENT (Camphor and Turpentine Oil) 3.1% and 8.12% respectively, packaged in a) 4 FL OZ (118 mL) bottles, UPC 0 11169 00004 6, and 8 FL OZ (236 mL) bottles, UPC 0 11169 00008 4, The Oakhurst Co., Dist., Levittown, NY 11756.
Ecometics, Inc.
Moxifloxacin - Bromfenac Sterile Ophthalmic Solution 0.5% / 0.075%, 5mL bottle, Imprimis NJOF, LLC. 1705 Route 46 West, Unit 6B, Ledgewood, NJ 07852 (844)-446-6979, NDC: 71384-311-05.
Imprimis NJOF, LLC
PLUVICTO 1,000MBq/mL (27 mCi/mL), lutetium Lu 177 vipivotide tetraxetan injection, 9.2 mL Single-dose vial, Manufacturer: Advanced Accelerator Appllications USA, Inc., 57 E. Willow Street NJ 07041, Milburn, USA, NDC 69488-010-61
Advanced Accelerator Applications USA, Inc.
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Category data as of Aug 19, 2026.
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