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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 May 3, 2023

Pantoprazole sodium for Injection 40 mg*/vial, Single-dose Vial, Rx only, For Intravenous Infusion Only, Mfd. for Methapharm, Inc. Coral Springs, FL,…

Methapharm Inc

FDA Drug Moderate May 3, 2023

Tadalafil Tablets, USP 20 mg, packaged in a) 6-count bottles (NDC 51655-473-87), and b) 15-count bottles (NDC 51655-473-54), Rx Only, Repackaged By: …

Northwind Pharmaceuticals LLC

FDA Drug Moderate May 3, 2023

BusPIRone Hydrochloride Tablets USP, 7.5 mg, 30-count bottles, Rx Only, Repackaged By: NOrthwind Pharmaceuticals, Indianapolis, IN 46203. NDC 51655-…

Northwind Pharmaceuticals LLC

FDA Drug Moderate May 3, 2023

Glimepiride Tablets, USP 2mg, packaged in a) 30-count bottles (NDC 51655-383-52), and b)90-count bottles (NDC 51655-383-26), Rx Only, Repackaged By: …

Northwind Pharmaceuticals LLC

FDA Drug Moderate May 3, 2023

Atorvastatin Calcium Tablets, USP, 10 mg, 30-count bottles, Rx Only, Repackaged By: Northwind Pharmaceuticals, Indianapolis, IN 46203. NDC 51655-946…

Northwind Pharmaceuticals LLC

FDA Drug Moderate May 3, 2023

Fyremadel (ganirelix acetate) injection, 250 mcg/0.5 mL, One Single Dose Sterile Prefilled Syringe 0.5 mL, For Subcutaneous Use, Rx Only, Sterile, Di…

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.

FDA Drug Moderate May 3, 2023

Doxazosin Tablets, USP, 4mg, 30-count bottles, Rx Only, Repackaged By: Northwind Pharmaceuticals, Indianapolis, IN 46203. NDC 51655-109-52

Northwind Pharmaceuticals LLC

FDA Drug Moderate May 3, 2023

CBD Metered Dose Inhaler (CBD) 5 mg Dose, 1 Metered Dose Inhaler, 100 Metered Sprays, Wellness BioSciences Rx

Wellness BioSciences

FDA Drug Moderate May 3, 2023

Tadalafil Tablets, USP 5 mg, 30-count bottles, Rx Only, Repackaged By: Northwind Pharmaceuticals, Indianapolis, IN 46203. NDC 51655-487-52

Northwind Pharmaceuticals LLC

FDA Drug Moderate May 3, 2023

Glimepiride Tablets, USP 4mg, packaged in a) 30-count bottles (NDC 51655-120-52), and b) 90-count bottles (NDC 51655-120-26), Rx Only, Repackaged By:…

Northwind Pharmaceuticals LLC

FDA Drug Low May 3, 2023

Oxytocin 30 units added to 0.9% Sodium Chloride 500 mL, Rx Only, Single Dose Container, SCA Pharmaceuticals, Windsor, CT 06095, NDC# 70004-085-44

SCA Pharmaceuticals

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 26, 2023

C-Semaglutide 5mg/mL injection, 0.5mL vials, Rx only, Vital Care Compounder 115 South 40th Ave, Suite A Hattiesburg, MS 39402

Pharmacy Plus, Inc. dba Vital Care Compounder

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 26, 2023

Verapamil Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets, USP, 180 mg, 100 Tablets (10 x 10) per carton, Rx only, Distributed by: American Health Packaging, …

Amerisource Health Services LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 26, 2023

Aripiprazole Tablets, USP, 20 mg, Rx Only, Packaged in 500-count bottle Manufactured by: Alkem Laboratories Ltd., INDIA Distributed by: Ascend Labo…

Ascend Laboratories, LLC

FDA Drug Low Apr 19, 2023

Bevacizumab 2.5 mg/0.1 mL, Solution for Injection in 1mL, silicone free slip tip syringe, each Syringe supplied in individually labeled poly envelope…

Pine Pharmaceuticals, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 19, 2023

Pantoprazole Sodium Delayed Release Tablets USP 40mg, 1000-count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured for: Camber Pharmaceuticals Inc., Piscataway, NJ, 088…

Hetero USA Inc

FDA Drug Low Apr 19, 2023

MEKTOVI (binimetinib) tablets, 15 mg, 180-count bottle, Rx only, Distributed by: Array BioPharma Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer Inc., Boul…

Pfizer Inc.

FDA Drug Low Apr 19, 2023

Norepinephrine Bitartrate Injection, USP, 4 mg/4 mL* (1 mg/mL), 4 mL Single-dose Fliptop Vial (NDC 47335-615-40); packaged in 10 x 4 mL Single-dose F…

SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 12, 2023

Doxazosin Tablets, USP, 4 mg, 100-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured: Accord Healthcare, Inc., Durham, NC 27703, NDC 68788-7149-1

Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

FDA Drug Low Apr 12, 2023

Montelukast Sodium Oral Granules USP, 4 mg, packaged in a carton containing 30 packets, Rx only, Distributed By: Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., Pars…

Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 12, 2023

Simvastatin 10 mg tablets, packaged in a) 30-count bottles (NDC 70518-0064-01) and b) 90-count bottles (NDC 70518-0064-00), Rx only, Repackaged by: R…

RemedyRepack Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 12, 2023

Glimepiride Tablets USP, 4 mg, 90-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured: Accord Healthcare, Inc., Durham, NC 27703, NDC 68788-8066-9

Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 12, 2023

Atorvastatin Calcium Tablets, USP, 10 mg, 90-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured: Accord Healthcare, Inc., Durham, NC 27703, NDC 68788-7630-9

Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 12, 2023

Simvastatin Tablets, USP, 80 mg, 90-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for: Accord Healthcare, lnc., Durham, NC 27703, NDC 68788-9429-9

Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 12, 2023

Rosuvastatin Tablets, USP, 5mg, 30-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured: Accord Healthcare, Inc., Durham, NC 27703, NDC 68788-7971-3

Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 12, 2023

Alprazolam Tab, USP 0.25mg, (CIV), 30-count bottle, Rx Only, Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Manufactured by: Breckenridge Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Boc…

Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 12, 2023

Tadalafil Tablets, USP, 20 mg, 7-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for: Accord Healthcare, lnc., Durham, NC 27703, NDC 68788-8153-7

Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 12, 2023

Ropinirole 2mg tablets, packaged in 180-count bottles, Rx only, Repackaged by: RemedyRepack Inc., Indiana, PA 15701, NDC70518-2750-00

RemedyRepack Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 12, 2023

Montelukast Sodium Tablets, USP, 10 mg, packaged in: a) 30-count bottle (NDC 68788-9438-3); b) 60-count bottle (NDC 68788-9438-6); c) 90-count bottle…

Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

FDA Drug Low Apr 12, 2023

Dodex Injectable Cyanocobalamin Injection, USP 1,000 mcg/mL, 25 x1 ML Multiple dose vials, For Intramuscular or Subcutaneous Use Only, Rx Only, Steri…

Accord Healthcare, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 12, 2023

Simvastatin 40 mg tablets, packaged in a) 30-count bottles (NDC 70518-0060-01) and b) 90-count bottles (NDC 70518-0060-00), Rx only, Repackaged by: R…

RemedyRepack Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 12, 2023

Atorvastatin Calcium Tablets, USP, 20 mg, packaged in: a) 90-count bottle (NDC 68788-7631-9); b) 30-count bottle (NDC 68788-7631-3), Rx only, Manufac…

Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 12, 2023

Alprazolam Tab, USP 1mg, (CIV), packaged in: a) 30-count bottle (NDC 68788-7596-3), b) 60-count bottle (NDC68788-7596-6); Rx Only, Preferred Pharmace…

Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 12, 2023

Atorvastatin 10 mg tablets, packaged in a) 30-count bottles (NDC 70518-1946-00) and b) 90-count bottles (NDC 70518-1946-01), Rx only, Repackaged by: …

RemedyRepack Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 12, 2023

Pravastatin Sodium Tablets, USP, 20 mg, 90-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for: Accord Healthcare, Inc., Durham, NC 27703, NDC 68788-8215-9

Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 12, 2023

Simvastatin Tablets, USP, 10 mg, 90-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for: Accord Healthcare, lnc., Durham, NC 27703, NDC 68788-9747-9

Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 12, 2023

Glimepiride Tablets, USP, 2 mg, 90-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured: Accord Healthcare, Inc., Durham, NC 27703, NDC 68788-8095-9

Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 12, 2023

Glimepiride 2 mg tablets, packaged in a) 30-count bottles (NDC 70518-0405-03), b) 90-count bottles (NDC 70518-0405-00) and c)180-count bottles (NDC 7…

RemedyRepack Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 12, 2023

Simvastatin Tablets, USP, 20 mg, Packaged as: a) 90-count bottle (NDC 68788-9869-9); b) 60-count bottle (NDC 68788-9869-6); c) 30-count bottle (NDC 6…

Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 12, 2023

Clopidogrel Tablets USP, 75 mg, 90-count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured: Accord Healthcare, Inc., Durham, NC 27703, NDC 68788-8190-9

Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 12, 2023

Tadalafil 5 mg tablets, 30-count bottles, Rx only, Repackaged by: RemedyRepack Inc., Indiana, PA 15701, NDC 70518-2972-00

RemedyRepack Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 12, 2023

Doxazosin Tablets, USP, 2 mg, 100-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured: Accord Healthcare, Inc., Durham, NC 27703, NDC 68788-7328-1

Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 12, 2023

Atorvastatin 20 mg tablets, packaged in a) 30-count bottles (NDC 70518-1977-00) and b)90-count bottles (NDC 70518-1977-01), Rx only, Repackaged by: R…

RemedyRepack Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 12, 2023

Simvastatin Tablets, USP, 40 mg, Packaged as: a) 90-count bottle (NDC 68788-9868-9); b) 60-count bottle (NDC 68788-9868-6); c) 30-count bottle (NDC 6…

Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 12, 2023

Alprazolam Tab, USP 0.5mg, (CIV), packaged in: a) 30-count bottle (NDC 68788-7595-3), b) 60-count bottle (NDC 68788-7595-6), c) 90-count bottle (NDC …

Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 12, 2023

Rosuvastatin 40mg tablets, packaged in a) 45-count bottles (NDC 70518-1311-01), and b) 90-count bottles (NDC 70518-0484-00), Rx only, Repackaged by: …

RemedyRepack Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 12, 2023

Rosuvastatin 5mg tablets, 30-count bottles, Rx only, Repackaged by: RemedyRepack Inc., Indiana, PA 15701, NDC 70518-3519-00.

RemedyRepack Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 12, 2023

Doxazosin 2 mg tablets, packaged in a) 30-count (NDC 70518-1560-00) and b) 90-count bottles (NDC 70518-1560-01), Rx only, Repackaged by: RemedyRepa…

RemedyRepack Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 12, 2023

Rosuvastatin Tablets, USP, 10 mg, Packaged as: a) 30-count bottle (NDC 68788-7086-3); b) 90-count bottle (NDC 68788-7086-9), Rx only, Manufactured: A…

Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 12, 2023

Finasteride Tablets, USP, 5 mg, packaged in: a) 30-count bottles (NDC 68788-6976-3); b) 90-count bottles (NDC 68788-6976-9), Rx only, Manufactured: A…

Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

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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.