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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Atropine Sulfate Injection, USP 8 mg per 20 mL (0.4 mg per mL), 20 mL Multiple Dose Vials, Rx only, Manufactured for: Accord Healthcare, Inc. Durham…
Accord Healthcare, Inc.
Picnic, Fexofenadine Hydrochloride Tablets, 180 mg, Antihistamine, 90-count cartons, Distributed by: Thirty Madison, Inc., New York, NY 10001. NDC 45…
L. Perrigo Company
Original Eye Drops; Redness Reliever; (Tetrahydrozoline HCl), 0.05%, 0.5 FL OZ (15mL); distributed by a) Original Formula Eye Drops, DG health, DISTR…
K.C. Pharmaceuticals, Inc
0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection USP, 1000 mL Excel Plus Container, Rx only, B. Braun Medical Inc. Bethlehem, PA 18018-3524 USA, NDC 0264-5802-00
B. Braun Medical Inc.
Allergy, Fexofenadine Hydrochloride Tablets, 180 mg, packaged in a) 30-count cartons (NDC 72288-847-39), and b)150-count cartons (NDC 72288-847-47 an…
L. Perrigo Company
Non-Drowsy Allergy Relief, Fexofenadine Hydrochloride Tablets, 180 mg, 150-count cartons, Distributed By: BJ's Wholesale Club, 25 Research Drive, Wes…
L. Perrigo Company
Big Machine Distillery Hand Sanitizer Non-Sterile Solution Alcohol Antiseptic 80% Topical Solution, Produced and Distributed by Big Machine Distiller…
Tenn South Distillery LLC dba Big Machine Distillery
Allergy ALLER-FEX, Fexofenadine Hydrochloride Tablets, 180 mg, 180-count cartons, Packaged by: Perrigo, 515 Eastern Ave., Allegan, MI 49010 USA. NDC …
L. Perrigo Company
aller-ease, Fexofenadine Hydrochloride Tablets, 180 mg, 30-count cartons, Packaged For: Your Military Exchanges, By: Perrigo Company, Allegan, MI USA…
L. Perrigo Company
G27424 SMOKY INJECTION X2 50.00 BAG
Newly Weds Foods, Inc.
G07783 SAVORY INJECTION X5 50.00 BAG
Newly Weds Foods, Inc.
G39755 SMOKY INJECTION X7 50.00 BAG
Newly Weds Foods, Inc.
Losartan Potassium Tablets, USP, 25 mg, 1000 film coated tablets per bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Vivimed Life Sciences Private Limited, Plot No…
Strides Pharma Inc.
Tizanidine Hydrochloride Tablet 4mg, packaged in a) 20 count-bottles (NDC 68788-7781-2), b)30-count bottles (NDC: 68788-7781-3), c) 60-count bottles,…
Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Tizanidine Tablets, USP, 4 mg, 100 Tablets (10 tablets x 10 unit dose blister packs) per carton, Rx Only, Packaged and Distributed by: American Healt…
Amerisource Health Services LLC
Tramadol Hydrochloride Tablets, USP 50 mg, Unit Dose 100-Count Tablets Rx only, Manufactured by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. Survey No. 259/15…
The Harvard Drug Group
Endometrin (progesterone) Vaginal Insert 100mg, packaged in a carton of 21 vaginal inserts with 21 disposable vaginal applicators, Manufactured for: …
Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc
StellaLife VEGA Oral Care Rinse, 16 fl oz (473 ml) bottles, Coconut, Distributed by: StellaLife, Aventura, FL NDC 69685-113-16
Homeocare Laboratories, Inc.
SnoreStop Naso Spray Bulk, liquid, Distributed by Green Pharma, NDC 61152-199-99
Homeocare Laboratories, Inc.
Babelyn Diarrhea Drops Homeopathic Remedy, 0.5 fl. oz. (15 mL) bottles, Distributed by Pharmadel LLC, Georgetown, DE NDC 55758-035-01
Homeocare Laboratories, Inc.
Amphotericin B Liposome for Injection, 50mg/vial, Rx only, Distributed by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc. Cranbury, NJ 08512, Manufactured by Sun…
SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC
StellaLife VEGA Oral Care Gel, 1 fl oz (30 ml) tubes, Peppermint, Distributed by: StellaLife, Inc., Aventura, FL NDC 69685-112-01
Homeocare Laboratories, Inc.
Bebelyn Colic Drops Homeopathic Remedy, 0.5 FL Oz (15 mL) bottles, distributed by Pharmadel LLC Georgetown, DE NDC 55758-036-01
Homeocare Laboratories, Inc.
StellaLife VEGA Oral Care Spray, 1 fl oz (30 ml) bottles, Distributed by: StellaLife, Inc., Aventura, FL NDC 69685-101-02
Homeocare Laboratories, Inc.
StellaLife VEGA Oral Care Rinse, 16 fl oz (473 ml) bottles, Peppermint, Distributed by: StellaLife, Inc., Aventura, FL NDC 69685-103-16
Homeocare Laboratories, Inc.
DoloEar Earache Drops, 0.50 fl. oz. bottles, Distributed by Pharmadel LLC, Georgetown, DE NDC 55758-001-15
Homeocare Laboratories, Inc.
StellaLife VEGA Oral Care Gel, 1 fl oz (30 ml) tubes, Distributed by: StellaLife, Inc., Aventura, FL NDC 69685-102-02
Homeocare Laboratories, Inc.
ZIPRASIDONE HYDROCHLORIDE CAPSULES 20 mg, Unit Dose Carton 40 Capsules, Rx only, Mfd. By: Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited Bachupally-500 090 India, …
The Harvard Drug Group LLC dba Major Pharmaceuticals and Rugby Laboratories
Glycopyrrolate Tablets, USP, 1 mg, 100-count bottles, Rx Only, Distributed by: Aurobindo Pharma USA, Inc., East Windsor, NJ 08520, NDC 13107-014-01
Aurolife Pharma, LLC
Nationwide Pharmaceutical Recalls Iron Dietary Supplements Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Packaging Requirement; Risk of Poisoning
Prodigy Innovation LLC, of Princeton, New Jersey
Tranexamic Acid USP Tablets, 650 mg, 30 tablets (3X10) Unit Dose, Rx Only, Manufactured for: AvKARE Pulaski, TN 38478, NDC 50268-772-13
AVKARE LLC
Buprenorphine Sublingual Tablets, 8 mg, 30 count-bottles, Rx only, Manufactured by: Sun Pharma, NDC 62756-460-83.
SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC
ASCORBIC ACID PRESERVED INJECTION SOLUTION, 500 mg/mL, 30 mL Sterile Multiple-Dose Vial, RX ONLY, Compounded by: Empower Pharmacy, 5980 W Sam Houston…
Empower Clinic Services LLC dba Empower Pharmacy
Levsin injection (hyoscyamine sulfate injection, USP), 0.5 mg per ml in water for Injection, 1 ml Ampule (Box of 5 ampules), Rx Only, Distributed by:…
Viatris Inc
Travoprost Ophthalmic Solution, USP (Ionic Buffered Solution), 0.004%, Rx only, Manufactured by Apotex Inc., Manufactured by: GSMS Incorporated, Cam…
Golden State Medical Supply Inc.
GLYCOPYRROLATE INJECTION, USP 0.2MG/ML, 1mL VIAL, manufactured by HF Acquisition Co. LLC, Mukilteo, WA 98275, NDC 51662-1487-3
HF Acquisition Co LLC
Uniek Recalls Kate and Laurel Mirrors Due to Laceration Hazard (Recall Alert)
Ningbo Zhenhai Tianen Photo Frame Manufacturing Co. Ltd., of China
Levofloxacin Injection 500mg/20 mL (25 mg/mL), For Intravenous Infusion, packaged in a) 20mL vials and b) 30 mL vials, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Akor…
Akorn, Inc.
Levofloxacin Ophthalmic Solution, 0.5%, 5 mL bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Akorn, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045. ALL NDCs
Akorn, Inc.
Tropicamide Ophthalmic Solution, USP 0.1%, 15 mL bottles, Rx only, Distributed by: Akorn Operating Company LLC, Gurnee, IL 60031. ALL NDCs
Akorn, Inc.
Calcitriol Injection 1 mcg/mL, 1 mL ampules Rx Only, Distributed by: Akorn Operating Company, LLC., Gurnee, IL 60031. ALL NDCs
Akorn, Inc.
Sodium Chloride Ophthalmic Ointment, USP, 5%, 3.5g tubes, Manufactured by: Akorn Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045. ALL NDCs
Akorn, Inc.
Azelastine Hydrochloride Nasal Spray, 0.15%, 105.5 mcg per spray, Rx Only, For Intranasal Use Only, Manufactured by: Hi-Tech Pharmacal Co., INC., Ami…
Akorn, Inc.
Levocarnitine Oral Solution, USP, 118 mL bottles, Rx Only, Distributed by: Akorn, Inc., Gurnee, IL 60031. ALL NDCs
Akorn, Inc.
Artificial Tears Ointment, Sterile, For Ophthalmic Use Only, 3.5 gram tubes, Distributed by: Akorn Operating Company LLC, Gurnee, IL 60031. ALL NDCs
Akorn, Inc.
Megestrol Acetate Oral Suspension, USP 40 mg/mL, 240 mL bottles, Rx Only, Distributed by: Akorn Operating Company, LLC., Gurnee, IL 60031. ALL NDCs
Akorn, Inc.
Artificial Tears Solution, Polyvinyl Alcohol 1.4%, For Ophthalmic Use Only, Distributed by: Akorn Operating Company LLC, Gurnee, IL 60031. ALL NDCs
Akorn, Inc.
Olopatadine HCl Ophthalmic Solution, USP, 0.2%, 5mL bottles, Rx Only, Sterile, Manufactured by: Akorn, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045. ALL NDCs
Akorn, Inc.
Clobetasol Propionate Ointment, USP, 0.05%, 15 g tubes, Rx Only, Distributed by: Akorn Operating Company, LLC., Gurnee, IL 60031. ALL NDCs
Akorn, Inc.
Rifampin Capsules USP, 300 mg, packaged in a) 30 count bottles and b) 60 count bottles, Rx Only, Distributed by: Akorn Operating Company LLC, Gurnee…
Akorn, 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.