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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

Category snapshot

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 Aug 17, 2022

Systane, Lubricant Eye Drops, Polyethylene Glycol 400 0.4% Lubricant, Propylene Glycol 0.3% Lubricant, Original, Long Lasting Dry Eye Relief, Sterile…

Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 17, 2022

Systane Balance, Lubricant Eye Drops, Propylene Glycol 0.6% lubricant, Restorative Formula, Sterile, 10 mL (1/3 FL OZ) bottle per box, Alcon, NDC 006…

Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 17, 2022

Debrox, Carbamide Peroxide, Earwax Removal Aid, 0.5 FL OZ (15 mL) bottle per box), MedTech Products Inc., NDC 63029-321-01.

Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 17, 2022

A&D Original Ointment, Diaper Rash Ointment & Skin Protectant, 16 oz. Jar, Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceutica, NDC 11523-0096-3.

Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 17, 2022

Telmisartan and Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets USP, 80 mg/12.5 mg, 30 Tablets, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Plot no 2, Phase…

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 17, 2022

Sterile Alcohol Prep Pads, Sterile, Latex Free, 100 large pads per box, manufactured for: Dynarex Corporation, NY 10962, NDC 67777-121-16.

Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 10, 2022

Naftifine Hydrochloride Gel, USP 1%, packaged in cartons with: a) Net Wt. 90g tube (NDC 0115-1510-48), b) Net Wt. 40g tube (NDC 0115-1510-63), c) Ne…

Tolmar, Inc.

FDA Drug Low Aug 10, 2022

Tacrolimus Ointment, 0.1%, For Dermatological Use Only, Not for Ophthalmic Use, Rx Only, a) 30 g tube, NDC 68462-534-35, b) 60 g tube, NDC 68462-534-…

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 10, 2022

Matzim LA (Diltiazem Hydrochloride) Extended-Release Tablets, 240 mg, 30-count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Actavis Laboratories FL, Inc., Fort…

Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc

FDA Drug Critical Aug 10, 2022

SANGTER Energy Supplement Capsules, 3000mg x 7 grain, 7-count blister pack within a carton, Distributed by: Distributor RFR, LLC, (800) 519-0204 Miam…

Distributor RFR, LLC.

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 10, 2022

Matzim LA (Diltiazem Hydrochloride) Extended-Release Tablets, 180 mg, 30-count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Actavis Laboratories FL, Inc., Fort …

Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc

FDA Drug Critical Aug 10, 2022

SUSTANGO (Pendenadril Tytrate Blend) Capsules, 400 mg, 10-count blisters per carton, Formulated by: Male FX Labs, Bangor, ME, ASIN X0024468I9.

Ultra Supplement LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 3, 2022

Lansoprazole Delayed-Release Orally Disintegrating Tablets, 15 mg, 100-count blisters per carton, 10 Packs of 10 Tablets Each, Rx Only, Distributed b…

Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 3, 2022

Testosterone Gel 1% (25mg testosterone/2.5g of gel) 2.5 g per unit dose, Rx Only, 30 unit-dose packets per box. Manufactured by: Actavis Laboratories…

Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc

FDA Drug Critical Aug 3, 2022

Insulin Glargine (Insulin glargine-yfgn) Injection, 100 units/mL (U-100), 3 mL prefilled pens (NDC 49502-394-71), packaged in cartons of 5 prefilled …

Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 3, 2022

Lansoprazole Delayed-Release Orally Disintegrating Tablets, 35 mg, 100-count blisters per carton, 10 Packs of 10 Tablets Each, Rx Only, Distributed b…

Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 3, 2022

Divalproex Sodium Delayed-Release Tablets, USP 500mg, Rx Only, 100 Tablets, Distributed by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc., Cranbury, NJ 08512, …

SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC

FDA Drug Critical Aug 3, 2022

Nifedipine WSP 0.2% Ointment, 60 gram tubes, Rx only, Valor Compounding Pharmacy, 2461 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley, CA 94704

Valor Compounding Pharmacy, Inc DBA Valor Compounding Pharmacy

FDA Drug Low Aug 3, 2022

Juice Beauty, The Organic Solution, SPF 8, Naturally Clear Lip Moisturizer, Hydratant pour les Levres, NET WT 0.15 oz (4.25 g) per tube, Active Ingr…

Eco Lips, Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 3, 2022

Irbesartan Tablets, USP, 75 mg, 90- count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by: Jubilant Generics Ltd. Roorkee- 247661, India, Marketed by: Jubilant Cadi…

Jubilant Cadista Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

FDA Drug Low Aug 3, 2022

Juice Beauty, The Organic Solution, SPF 8, Joyful Lip Moisturizer, Hydratant pour les Levres, NET WT 0.15 oz (4.25 g) per tube, Active Ingredient: Z…

Eco Lips, Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 3, 2022

Irbesartan Tablets, USP, 150mg, 90- count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured by: Jubilant Generics Ltd. Roorkee- 247661, India, Marketed by: Jubilant Cad…

Jubilant Cadista Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Jul 27, 2022

Succinylcholine Chloride Injection, USP, 200 mg/10 mL (20 mg/mL) syringe, packaged in 5 x 10 mL Pre-Filled Syringes per carton, 6 x 5 Syringe Carton …

Nephron Sterile Compounding Center LLC

FDA Drug Critical Jul 27, 2022

Artri Ajo King Reforzado con Ortiga y Omega 3 tablets, 500 mg, 100-count bottle, Hecho en Mexico por: PLANTAS MEDICINALES DE MEXICO , Melchor Ocampo…

Amazon.com, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Jul 27, 2022

Ropivacaine HCl 123 mg (2.46 mg/mL), Clonidine HCl 0.04 mg (0.0008 mg/mL), Ketorolac Tromethamine 15 mg (0.3 mg/mL) Injection, 50 mL syringe, package…

Nephron Sterile Compounding Center LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Jul 27, 2022

Bupivacaine HCl 150 mg (3.0 mg/mL), Ketorolac Tromethamine 60 mg (1.2 mg/mL), Ketamine HCl 60 mg (1.2 mg/mL) Injection, 50 mL syringes, packaged in 5…

Nephron Sterile Compounding Center LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Jul 27, 2022

8.4% Sodium Bicarbonate Injection, USP, 4.2 g/50 mL (84 mg/mL) 1 mEq/mL syringe, packaged in 1 x 50 mL Pre-Filled Syringe per carton, 30 x 1 syringe …

Nephron Sterile Compounding Center LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Jul 27, 2022

Morphine Sulfate Injection, USP, 30 mg/30 mL (1 mg/mL) syringe, packaged in 5 x 30 mL Pre-Filled Syringes per carton, 6 x 5 Syringe Carton per case, …

Nephron Sterile Compounding Center LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Jul 27, 2022

Ketamine HCl Injection, USP, 50 mg/5 mL (10 mg/mL*) syringes, packaged in 5 x 5 mL Pre-Filled Syringes per carton, 6 x 5 Syringe Carton per case, Rx …

Nephron Sterile Compounding Center LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Jul 27, 2022

Glycopyrrolate Injection, USP, 0.6 mg/3 mL (0.2 mg/mL) syringes, packaged in 5 x 3 mL Pre-Filled Syringes per carton, 6 x 5 Syringe Carton per case, …

Nephron Sterile Compounding Center LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Jul 27, 2022

HYDROmorphone HCl Injection, USP, 6 mg/30 mL (0.2 mg/mL) syringes, 5 x 30 mL Pre-Filled Syringes per carton, 6 x 5 Syringe Carton per case, Rx Only, …

Nephron Sterile Compounding Center LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Jul 27, 2022

Neostigmine Methylsulfate Injection, USP, 4 mg/4 mL (1 mg/mL) syringe, packaged in 5 x 4 mL Pre-Filled Syringes per carton, 6 x 5 Syringe Carton per …

Nephron Sterile Compounding Center LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Jul 27, 2022

Fentanyl Citrate in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP, 2500 mcg/250 mL (10 mcg/mL*) bags, packaged as 10 x 1 IV bag per case, Rx Only, Nephron 503B…

Nephron Sterile Compounding Center LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Jul 27, 2022

Phenylephrine HCl Injection, USP, 0.4 mg/10 mL (40 mcg/mL) syringe, packaged in 5 x 10 mL Pre-Filled Syringes per carton, 6 x 5 Syringe Carton per ca…

Nephron Sterile Compounding Center LLC

FDA Drug Critical Jul 27, 2022

Launch Sequence Aphrodisia Capsules, 4-count tins, ASIN B07QB3S2LV, UPC Code 661020846957.

Loud Muscle Science

FDA Drug Moderate Jul 27, 2022

Amino Acid Injection 50 g/1000 mL (50 mg/mL) bags, Rx Only, Nephron 503B outsourcing facility, 4500 12th Extension, West Columbia, SC 29172, NDC: 693…

Nephron Sterile Compounding Center LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Jul 27, 2022

Morphine Sulfate Injection, USP, 1 mg/mL syringe, packaged in 5 x 1 mL Pre-Filled Syringes per carton, 6 x 5 Syringe Carton per case, Rx Only, Nephro…

Nephron Sterile Compounding Center LLC

FDA Drug Critical Jul 27, 2022

Launch Sequence Capsules, Dietary Supplement, 60- count bottles, ASIN B07TLPWXDS, UPC Code 641378938375.

Loud Muscle Science

FDA Drug Critical Jul 27, 2022

Launch Sequence Euphoria Capsules, 10- count tins, ASIN B08ZJX4V9J, UPC Code 661020846864.

Loud Muscle Science

FDA Drug Critical Jul 27, 2022

Artri King Reforzado con Ortiga y Omega 3 tablets, 500 mg, 100-count bottle, Hecho en Mexico por: PLANTAS MEDICINALES DE MEXICO , Melchor Ocampo No.…

Amazon.com, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Jul 27, 2022

Labetalol HCl Injection, USP, 20 mg/4 mL (5 mg/mL) syringe, packaged in 5 x 4 mL Pre-Filled Syringes per carton, 6 x 5 Syringe Carton per case, Rx On…

Nephron Sterile Compounding Center LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Jul 27, 2022

Phenylephrine HCl Injection, USP, 1 mg/10 mL (100 mcg/mL) syringe, packaged in 5 x 10 mL Pre-Filled Syringes per carton, 6 x 5 Syringe Carton per cas…

Nephron Sterile Compounding Center LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Jul 27, 2022

Launch Sequence Aphrodisia Capsules, 4-count tins, ASIN B07QB3S2LV, UPC Code 661020846957.

Loud Muscle Science

FDA Drug Moderate Jul 27, 2022

Difluprednate Ophthalmic Emulsion, 0.05%, 5ml bottles, Rx only, Mfd. by: Cipla Ltd., India At M/S Indoco Remedies Limited., L-32, 33, 34, Verna Indus…

CIPLA

FDA Drug Moderate Jul 27, 2022

Rocuronium Bromide Injection, 50 mg/5 mL (10 mg/mL) syringe, packaged in 5 x 5 mL Pre-Filled Syringes per carton, 6 x 5 Syringe Carton per case, Rx O…

Nephron Sterile Compounding Center LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Jul 27, 2022

Ketamine HCl Injection, USP 30 mg/3 mL (10 mg/mL*) syringes, packaged in 5 x 3 mL Pre-Filled Syringes per carton, 6 x 5 Syringe Carton per case, Rx O…

Nephron Sterile Compounding Center LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Jul 27, 2022

Neostigmine Methylsulfate Injection, USP, 5 mg/5 mL (1 mg/mL) syringe, packaged in 5 x 5 mL Pre-Filled Syringes per carton, 6 x 5 Syringe Carton per …

Nephron Sterile Compounding Center LLC

FDA Drug Low Jul 27, 2022

Aspirin and Extended-Release Dipyridamole Capsules, 25mg/200 mg, 60-count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA, Mahw…

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA

FDA Drug Moderate Jul 27, 2022

Aripiprazole Tablets, USP 20 mg, packaged in a) 1,000-count bottle (NDC 60505-2676-8, UPC 3 60505 26768 2), b) 30-count bottle (NDC 60505-2676-3, UP…

Apotex Corp.

FDA Drug Moderate Jul 27, 2022

Morphine Sulfate Injection, USP, 2 mg/2 mL (1 mg/mL) syringe, packaged in 5 x 2 mL Pre-Filled Syringes per carton, 6 x 5 Syringe Carton per case, Rx …

Nephron Sterile Compounding Center LLC

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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.