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Product category · Updated Jun 3, 2026

Drugs & Medications recalls

Prescription and over-the-counter medication recalls

Total recalls
14,290
Top agency
FDA Drug
Years covered
2000–2026
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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

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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

0 300 600 900 1200 1500 1800 2100 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 1843 887 925 1233 1617 638 859 1103 985 516 563 263

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 May 24, 2023

VANComycin 1.25g added to 250 mL of 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, Rx Only, Apollo Care, LLC, 3801 Mojave Ct., Suite 101, Columbia, MO 65202. NDC 71…

Apollo Care, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate May 24, 2023

VANComycin 1.25g added to 250 mL of 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, Rx Only, Apollo Care, LLC, 3801 Mojave Ct., Suite 101, Columbia, MO 65202. NDC 71…

Apollo Care, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate May 24, 2023

Ampicillin and Sulbactam for Injection, USP 1.5 grams per vial, Rx only, Mfg. for: Piramal Critical Care, Bethlehem, PA 18017 USA, NDC 66794-206-41

Astral SteriTech Private Ltd.

FDA Drug Moderate May 24, 2023

Cefepime for Injection, USP 2 grams per vial, Rx only, Manufactured for: Xellia Pharmaceuticals USA, LLC, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089, NDC 70594-090-02

Astral SteriTech Private Ltd.

FDA Drug Moderate May 24, 2023

Ampicillin for Injection, USP 2g per vial, Rx only, Mfg. for: Piramal Critical Care, Bethlehem, PA 18017 USA, NDC 66794-223-41

Astral SteriTech Private Ltd.

FDA Drug Moderate May 24, 2023

Piperacillin and Tazobactam for Injection, USP 2.25 g per vial,s Rx only, Manufactured for: Xellia Pharmaceuticals USA, LLC, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089,…

Astral SteriTech Private Ltd.

FDA Drug Moderate May 24, 2023

Ampicillin and Sulbactam for Injection, USP 1.5 grams per vial, Rx only, Mfg. for: Piramal Critical Care, Bethlehem, PA 18017 USA, NDC 66794-241-41

Astral SteriTech Private Ltd.

FDA Drug Moderate May 24, 2023

Piperacillin and Tazobactam for Injection, USP, 4.5 grams per vial, Rx only, Manufactured for: Xellia Pharmaceuticals USA, LLC, Buffalo Grove, IL 600…

Astral SteriTech Private Ltd.

FDA Drug Moderate May 24, 2023

Admelog, insulin lispro injection, 100 units/mL (U-100), 3mL multi-dose vial, Rx Only, Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC, Bridgewater, NJ 08807 A Sanofi Compan…

Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC

FDA Drug Moderate May 24, 2023

Ampicillin and Sulbactam for Injection, USP 15 grams per Pharmacy Bulk Package, Rx only, Mfg. for: Piramal Critical Care, Bethlehem, PA 18017 USA, ND…

Astral SteriTech Private Ltd.

FDA Drug Moderate May 24, 2023

Ceftriaxone for Injection, USP 1 gram per vial, Rx only, Mfg. for: Piramal Critical Care, Bethlehem, PA 18017, NDC 66794-213-42

Astral SteriTech Private Ltd.

FDA Drug Moderate May 24, 2023

Ampicillin for Injection, USP 1g per vial, Rx only, Manufactured for: Xellia Pharmaceuticals USA, LLC, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089, NDC 70594-086-02

Astral SteriTech Private Ltd.

FDA Drug Moderate May 24, 2023

VANComycin 750mg added to 250 mL of 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, Rx Only, Apollo Care, LLC, 3801 Mojave Ct., Suite 101, Columbia, MO 65202. NDC 71…

Apollo Care, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate May 24, 2023

Piperacillin and Tazobactam for Injection, USP, 4.5 grams per vial, Rx only, Manufactured for: Civica Inc. Lehi Utah 84043, NDC 72572-577-10

Astral SteriTech Private Ltd.

FDA Drug Moderate May 24, 2023

Cefepime for Injection, USP 1 gram per vial, Rx only, Mfg. for: Piramal Critical Care Bethlehem, PA 18017 USA, NDC 66794-209-41

Astral SteriTech Private Ltd.

FDA Drug Moderate May 24, 2023

VANComycin 1.5g added to 500 mL of 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, Rx only, Apollo Care, LLC, 3801 Mojave Ct., Suite 101, Columbia, MO 65202. NDC 711…

Apollo Care, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate May 24, 2023

Cefepime for Injection, USP 1 gram per vial, Manufactured for: Xellia Pharmaceuticals USA, LLC, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089, NDC 70594-089-02

Astral SteriTech Private Ltd.

FDA Drug Moderate May 24, 2023

Ampicillin for Injection, USP 2 g per vial, Rx only, Manufactured for: Xellia Pharmaceuticals USA, LLC, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089, NDC 70594-087-02

Astral SteriTech Private Ltd.

FDA Drug Moderate May 24, 2023

Cefepime for Injection, USP 2 grams per vial, Rx only, Manufactured for: Civica Inc. Lehi Utah 84043, NDC 72572-058-10

Astral SteriTech Private Ltd.

FDA Drug Moderate May 24, 2023

Ampicillin and Sulbactam for Injection, USP 15 grams per Pharmacy Bulk Package, Rx only, Mfg. for: Piramal Critical Care, Bethlehem, PA 18017 USA, ND…

Astral SteriTech Private Ltd.

FDA Drug Moderate May 24, 2023

Ampicillin and Sulbactam for Injection, USP 3 gram per vial, Rx only, Manufactured for: Civica Inc. Lehi Utah 84043, NDC 72572-022-10

Astral SteriTech Private Ltd.

FDA Drug Moderate May 24, 2023

Cefepime for Injection, USP 2 grams per vial, Rx only, Mfd. for Meitheal Pharmaceuticals Chicago, IL 60631, NDC 71288-009-20

Astral SteriTech Private Ltd.

FDA Drug Moderate May 24, 2023

Ampicillin for Injection, USP 500 mg per vial, Rx only, Manufactured for: Xellia Pharmaceuticals USA, LLC, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089, NDC 70594-085-02

Astral SteriTech Private Ltd.

FDA Drug Moderate May 24, 2023

Piperacillin and Tazobactam for Injection, USP, 3.375 grams per vial, Rx only, Manufactured for: Civica Inc. Lehi Utah 84043, NDC 72572-576-10

Astral SteriTech Private Ltd.

FDA Drug Moderate May 24, 2023

Ampicillin for Injection, USP 10 g per Pharmacy Bulk Package, Rx only, Mfg. for: Piramal Critical Care, Bethlehem, PA 18017 USA, NDC 66794-224-15

Astral SteriTech Private Ltd.

FDA Drug Moderate May 24, 2023

Ampicillin and Sulbactam for Injection, USP 3 grams per vial, Rx only, Mfg. for: Piramal Critical Care, Bethlehem, PA 18017 USA, NDC 66794-207-41

Astral SteriTech Private Ltd.

FDA Drug Moderate May 24, 2023

Piperacillin and Tazobactam for Injection, UPS, 3.375 grams per vial, Rx only, Manufactured for: Xellia Pharmaceuticals USA, LLC, Buffalo Grove, IL 6…

Astral SteriTech Private Ltd.

FDA Drug Moderate May 24, 2023

Heparin Sodium, 25,000 USP units per 250mL, (100 USP units per mL) in 5% Dextrose injection, 250 ml Excel Container, B. Braun Medical Inc. Bethlehem…

B. Braun Medical Inc

FDA Drug Moderate May 24, 2023

Ampicillin for Injection, USP 250 mg per vial, Rx only, Mfg. for: Piramal Critical Care, Bethlehem, PA 18017 USA, NDC 66794-220-41

Astral SteriTech Private Ltd.

FDA Drug Moderate May 24, 2023

VANComycin 1 g added to 250 mL of 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, Rx Only, Apollo Care, LLC, 3801 Mojave Ct., Suite 101, Columbia, MO 65202. NDC 7117…

Apollo Care, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate May 24, 2023

Ampicillin and Sulbactam for Injection, USP 1.5 gram per vial, Rx only, Manufactured for: Civica Inc. Lehi Utah 84043, NDC 72572-021-10

Astral SteriTech Private Ltd.

FDA Drug Moderate May 24, 2023

VANComycin 1.75 g added to 500 mL of 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, Rx Only, Apollo Care, LLC, 3801 Mojave Ct., Suite 101, Columbia, MO 65202. NDC 7…

Apollo Care, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate May 24, 2023

Succinylcholine Cl Injection, 100 mg per 5 mL (20 mg/mL), Single-Use Syringe, Rx only, Apollo Care, LLC, 3801 Mojave Ct., Suite 101, Columbia, MO 652…

Apollo Care, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate May 24, 2023

Ampicillin and Sulbactam for Injection, USP 15 grams per Pharmacy Bulk Package, Rx only, Mfd for Meitheal Pharmaceuticals Chicago, IL 60631, NDC 7128…

Astral SteriTech Private Ltd.

FDA Drug Moderate May 24, 2023

Ceftriaxone for Injection, USP 250 mg per vial, Rx only, Mfg. for: Piramal Critical Care, Bethlehem, PA 18017, NDC 66794-211-42

Astral SteriTech Private Ltd.

FDA Drug Moderate May 24, 2023

Ampicillin for Injection, USP 1g per vial, Rx only, Mfg. for: Piramal Critical Care, Bethlehem, PA 18017 USA, NDC 66794-222-41

Astral SteriTech Private Ltd.

FDA Drug Moderate May 24, 2023

Ampicillin for Injection, USP, 250 mg per vial, Rx only, Manufactured for: Xellia Pharmaceuticals USA, LLC, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089, NDC 70594-084-02

Astral SteriTech Private Ltd.

FDA Drug Moderate May 24, 2023

Norepinephrine 8 mg added to 250 mL 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, Rx Only, Apollo Care, LLC, 3801 Mojave Ct., Suite 101, Columbia, MO 65202. NDC 71…

Apollo Care, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate May 24, 2023

Ampicillin and Sulbactam for Injection, USP 1.5 grams per vial, Rx only, Manufactured for: Xellia Pharmaceuticals USA, LLC, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089, …

Astral SteriTech Private Ltd.

FDA Drug Moderate May 24, 2023

Ceftriaxone for Injection, USP 500 mg per vial, Rx only, Manufactured for: Xellia Pharmaceuticals USA, LLC, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089, NDC 70594-095-02

Astral SteriTech Private Ltd.

FDA Drug Moderate May 24, 2023

Ampicillin for Injection, USP 10 grams per Pharmacy Bulk Package, Rx only, Manufactured for: Xellia Pharmaceuticals USA, LLC, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089…

Astral SteriTech Private Ltd.

FDA Drug Moderate May 24, 2023

VANComycin 2g added to 500 mL of 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, Rx Only. Apollo Care, LLC, 3801 Mojave Ct., Suite 101, Columbia, MO 65202. NDC 7117…

Apollo Care, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate May 24, 2023

Piperacillin and Tazobactam for Injection, USP, 4.5 grams per vial, Rx only, Mfg. for: Piramal Critical Care, Bethlehem, PA 18017, NDC 66794-218-41

Astral SteriTech Private Ltd.

FDA Drug Moderate May 24, 2023

Pyrazinamide, 500 mg Tablet, packaged in a) 29 x 30-count card, NDC # 70518-2534-01; b) 1 x 100 UD box, NDC # 70518-2534-00, MFG: Akorn, Lake Fores…

RemedyRepack Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate May 24, 2023

Ceftriaxone for Injection, USP, 1 grams per vial, Rx only, Manufactured for: Xellia Pharmaceuticals USA, LLC, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089, NDC 70594-096-…

Astral SteriTech Private Ltd.

FDA Drug Moderate May 24, 2023

Ceftriaxone for Injection, USP 2 grams per vial, Rx only, Mfg. for: Piramal Critical Care, Bethlehem, PA 18017, NDC 66794-214-42

Astral SteriTech Private Ltd.

FDA Drug Moderate May 24, 2023

Ampicillin and Sulbactam for Injection, USP 15 grams per Pharmacy Bulk Package, Rx only, Manufactured for: Xellia Pharmaceuticals USA, LLC, Buffalo G…

Astral SteriTech Private Ltd.

FDA Drug Moderate May 24, 2023

Ceftriaxone for Injection, USP 250 mg per vial, Rx only, Manufactured for: Xellia Pharmaceuticals USA, LLC, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089, NDC 70594-094-02

Astral SteriTech Private Ltd.

FDA Drug Moderate May 24, 2023

Cefepime for Injection, USP 1 gram per vial, Rx only, Manufactured for: Civica Inc. Lehi Utah 84043, NDC 72572-057-10

Astral SteriTech Private Ltd.

FDA Drug Moderate May 24, 2023

Ceftriaxone for Injection, USP, 2 grams per vial, Rx only, Manufactured for: Xellia Pharmaceuticals USA, LLC, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089, NDC 70594-097-…

Astral SteriTech Private Ltd.

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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.