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 · 2026-09-23
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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Advil Dual Action with Acetaminophen Acetaminophen 250 mg and Ibuprofen (NSAID) 125 mg Tablets Pain Reliever, 36 Caplets bottles
Family Dollar Stores, Llc.
Montelukast Sodium USP, 10 mg, 30 count-bottles, Rx only, Intas Pharm, Limited Ahmedabad 380 054 India Pkg By: PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals Incorporated Oklahoma City, OK 73127, NDC 43063-0762-30
PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
DYNAMITE SUPER capsule, 58,000 MG, 1-count blister card, Made in America, UPC 6 75799 37602 7.
Gadget Island, Inc
Pro Power Knight Plus capsule, 2550mg, 1-count blister card, Distributed by Beyond Health and youth Inc, Seattle, WA 98110, UPC 4 94922 90522 0.
Gadget Island, Inc
Lidocaine Patch 5%, 1 patch (63629-8755-20) packaged in 30-count patches per carton (63629-8755-1), Rx only, each patch contains: 700 mg (50mg per gram adhesive) in an aqueous base, Manufactured by: Actavis Laboratories UT, Inc., Relabeled by: Bryant Ranch Prepack, Inc. Burbank, CA 91504 USA
Bryant Ranch Prepack, Inc.
Advil Ibuprofen Tablets, 200 mg Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer (NSAID) packaged in a) 100-count bottles, b) 50-count bottles, and c) 3 (2 count) packets.
Family Dollar Stores, Llc.
NUX Male Enhancement capsule, 1-count blister card, distributed by SX Power CO., Chicago, Il 60612, UPC 6 01577 51236 3.
Gadget Island, Inc
Simvastatin USP 20 mg, Rx only, Intas Pharm. Limited Ahmedabad 380 054 India Pkg By: PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals Incorporated Oklahoma City, OK 73127 a) 30 count-bottles (NDC 43063-008-30), b) 90 count-bottles (NDC: 43063-0008-90)
PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Seatex Alcohol Antiseptic 80% Topical Solution Hand Sanitizer Non-Sterile Solution Net Contents: 3.785 L (1 Gallon) Container, UPC 6 12592 01480 0 Seatex, LLC. 445 TX Hwy 36 Rosenberg, TX 77471.
Seatex LLC
Advil Liqui-Gels Solubilized Ibuprofen Capsules, 200 mg Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer (NSAID) a) 20-count Liquid Filled Capsule bottles; b) 40-count Liquid Filled Capsule bottles.
Family Dollar Stores, Llc.
Pantoprazole sodium for Injection 40 mg*/vial, Single-dose Vial, Rx only, For Intravenous Infusion Only, Mfd. for Methapharm, Inc. Coral Springs, FL, 33065, NDC 67850-150-10 (carton), NDC 67850-150-00 (vial).
Methapharm Inc
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, Indianapolis, IN 46203.
Northwind Pharmaceuticals LLC
BusPIRone Hydrochloride Tablets USP, 7.5 mg, 30-count bottles, Rx Only, Repackaged By: NOrthwind Pharmaceuticals, Indianapolis, IN 46203. NDC 51655-511-52
Northwind Pharmaceuticals LLC
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, Indianapolis, IN 46203.
Northwind Pharmaceuticals LLC
Avicel PH-200 NF, Microcrystalline Cellulose NF, Net Content/Gross Weight 20.0 KG / 21.1 KG bulk container, Manufactured by: DuPont Nutrition USA, Inc., 1301 Ogletown Road, Newark, DE 19711, USA; Manufactured in USA; Headquarters: DuPont Nutrition Biosciences ApS, Langebrogade 1, Copenhagen, Denmark.
DuPont Nutrition USA, Inc
Atorvastatin Calcium Tablets, USP, 10 mg, 30-count bottles, Rx Only, Repackaged By: Northwind Pharmaceuticals, Indianapolis, IN 46203. NDC 51655-946-52
Northwind Pharmaceuticals LLC
Avicel DG, MCC/Dibasic Calcium Phosphate, Net Content/Gross Weight 20.0 KG / 21.1 KG bulk container, Manufactured by: DuPont Nutrition USA, Inc., 1301 Ogletown Road, Newark, DE 19711, USA; Manufactured in USA; Headquarters: DuPont Nutrition Biosciences ApS, Langebrogade 1, Copenhagen, Denmark.
DuPont Nutrition USA, Inc
Avicel PH-102 NF, Microcrystalline Cellulose NF, Net Content/Gross Weight 20.0 KG / 21.1 KG bulk container, Manufactured by: DuPont Nutrition USA, Inc., 1301 Ogletown Road, Newark, DE 19711, USA; Manufactured in USA; Headquarters: DuPont Nutrition Biosciences ApS, Langebrogade 1, Copenhagen, Denmark.
DuPont Nutrition USA, Inc
Fyremadel (ganirelix acetate) injection, 250 mcg/0.5 mL, One Single Dose Sterile Prefilled Syringe 0.5 mL, For Subcutaneous Use, Rx Only, Sterile, Distributor: Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc., Parsippany, NJ 07054, USA, NDC 55566-1010-1
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
Dianeal PD-2 Peritonial Dialysis Solution with 1.5% Dextrose, 3000 mL per Ambu-Flex II Container bag, Rx Only, Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL 60015 USA. Product Code L5B5169, NDC 0941-0411-04.
Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Doxazosin Tablets, USP, 4mg, 30-count bottles, Rx Only, Repackaged By: Northwind Pharmaceuticals, Indianapolis, IN 46203. NDC 51655-109-52
Northwind Pharmaceuticals LLC
CBD Metered Dose Inhaler (CBD) 5 mg Dose, 1 Metered Dose Inhaler, 100 Metered Sprays, Wellness BioSciences Rx
Wellness BioSciences
Dianeal Low Calcium (2.5 mEq/L) Peritonial Dialysis Solution with 1.5% Dextrose, packaged in a) 5000 mL per Ambu-Flex II Container bag, Product Code L5B4826, NDC 0941-0409-07; and b) 6000 mL per Ambu-Flex II Container bag, Product Code L5B9770, NDC 0941-0409-01, Rx Only, Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL 60015 USA.
Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Tadalafil Tablets, USP 5 mg, 30-count bottles, Rx Only, Repackaged By: Northwind Pharmaceuticals, Indianapolis, IN 46203. NDC 51655-487-52
Northwind Pharmaceuticals LLC
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, Indianapolis, IN 46203.
Northwind Pharmaceuticals LLC
Avicel PH-101 NF, Microcrystalline Cellulose NF, Net Content/Gross Weight 50.0 KG / 54.5 KG bulk container, Manufactured by: DuPont Nutrition USA, Inc., 1301 Ogletown Road, Newark, DE 19711, USA; Manufactured in USA; Headquarters: DuPont Nutrition Biosciences ApS, Langebrogade 1, Copenhagen, Denmark.
DuPont Nutrition USA, Inc
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
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
Verapamil Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets, USP, 180 mg, 100 Tablets (10 x 10) per carton, Rx only, Distributed by: American Health Packaging, Columbus, Ohio 43217. NDC Carton: 60687-504-01; NDC Unit Dose: 60687-504-11, barcode (01) 003 60687 504 11 7.
Amerisource Health Services LLC
Epinephrine Professional EMS, Epinephrine Convenience Kit, Epinephrine 1 mg/mL, Rx Only, Focus Health Group, Manufactured for: Focus Health Group, 5802 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN 37919. Incorrect NDC (kit): 24357-011-13
Focus Health Group Inc
Bevacizumab 2.5 mg/0.1 mL, Solution for Injection in 1mL, silicone free slip tip syringe, each Syringe supplied in individually labeled poly envelopes (primary packaging). Repackaged by Pine Pharmaceuticals, Pine Pharmaceuticals 355 Riverwalk Parkway, Tonawanda, NY 14150, Office Use Only, Not for Resale. Secondary packaging consists of a coated cardboard box, with order-specific label indicating lot number housed within order/container. NDC # 69194-0458-1
Pine Pharmaceuticals, LLC
Pantoprazole Sodium Delayed Release Tablets USP 40mg, 1000-count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured for: Camber Pharmaceuticals Inc., Piscataway, NJ, 08854, By: Hetero Labs Limited, Unit V, Polepally, Jadcherla, Mahabubnagar- 509 301, India NDC 31722-713-10
Hetero USA Inc
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 Fliptop Vials per carton (NDC 47335-615-44); Rx only, Manufactured by: Gland Pharma Limited, Hyderabad-502307 India; Distributed by: Sun Phamaceutical Industries, Inc., Cranbury, NJ 08512.
SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC
Montelukast Sodium Oral Granules USP, 4 mg, packaged in a carton containing 30 packets, Rx only, Distributed By: Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., Parsippany, NJ 07054, Carton NDC 0093-7487-56, Packet NDC 0093-7487-19
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc
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: RemedyRepack Inc., Indiana, PA 15701
RemedyRepack Inc.
Ropinirole 2mg tablets, packaged in 180-count bottles, Rx only, Repackaged by: RemedyRepack Inc., Indiana, PA 15701, NDC70518-2750-00
RemedyRepack Inc.
Dodex Injectable Cyanocobalamin Injection, USP 1,000 mcg/mL, 25 x1 ML Multiple dose vials, For Intramuscular or Subcutaneous Use Only, Rx Only, Sterile, Manufactured by: Intas Pharmaceuticals Limited Pharmaz Ahnedabad 382 213, INDIA, Manufactured for: Accord Healthcare, Inc., Durham, NC 27703, NDC 16729-533-08.
Accord Healthcare, Inc.
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: RemedyRepack Inc., Indiana, PA 15701
RemedyRepack Inc.
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., Indiana, PA 15701.
RemedyRepack Inc.
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 70518-0405-02), Rx only, Repackaged by: RemedyRepack Inc., Indiana, PA 15701
RemedyRepack Inc.
Clopidogrel Tablets USP, 75 mg, 90-count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured: Accord Healthcare, Inc., Durham, NC 27703, NDC 68788-8190-9
Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Tadalafil 5 mg tablets, 30-count bottles, Rx only, Repackaged by: RemedyRepack Inc., Indiana, PA 15701, NDC 70518-2972-00
RemedyRepack Inc.
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: RemedyRepack Inc., Indiana, PA 15701.
RemedyRepack Inc.
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., Indiana, PA 15701.
RemedyRepack Inc.
Rosuvastatin 5mg tablets, 30-count bottles, Rx only, Repackaged by: RemedyRepack Inc., Indiana, PA 15701, NDC 70518-3519-00.
RemedyRepack Inc.
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: RemedyRepack Inc., Indiana, PA 15701.
RemedyRepack Inc.
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: Accord Healthcare, Inc., Durham, NC 27703.
Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Rosuvastatin 5mg tablets, 30-count bottles, Rx only, Repackaged by: RemedyRepack Inc., Indiana, PA 15701, NDC 70518-3519-00
RemedyRepack Inc.
Testosterone Cypionate Injection, USP, CIII, 200 mg/mL, packaged in: a) 10 mL multiple-dose vials (NDC 52536-625-10) and b) 1 mL single dose vials (NDC 52536-625-01), Rx only, Mfd for: Wilshire Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Atlanta, GA 30328.
Azurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Aripiprazole 5mg tablets, 30-count bottles, Rx only, Repackaged by: RemedyRepack Inc., Indiana, PA 15701, NDC 70518-2921-03
RemedyRepack 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 Aug 19, 2026.
Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC, USDA FSIS 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 Aug 19, 2026.