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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Glucagen (glucagon) for injection, packaged in a 10-count box, (10 vials each containing 1 mg per vial), Rx only, MFG: Boehringer Mannheim, NDC 0597-…
Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office
Albuterol Sulfate Inhalation Solution, 0.021%, 0.63 mg/3mL, packaged in 30 x 3 mL Sterile Unit-Dose Vials, Rx only, MFG: Nephron Pharma, NDC 0487-030…
Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office
MethyLPREDNISolone Acetate Injectable Suspension USP, 40 mg/mL, packaged in a) single dose vial (NDC 6714-088-01) b) 25-count box (NDC16714-088-25), …
Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office
Depo-Medrol (methylprednisolone acetate injectable suspension, USP) 40 mg/mL, 1 mL single-dose vial, Rx only, MFG: Pfizer, NDC 0009-3073-03
Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office
Isopto Atropine (atropine sulfate ophthalmic solution) 1%, 5mL bottle, MFG: Alcon Surgical, NDC 0065-0303-55
Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office
Xiidra (lifitegrast ophthalmic solution), packaged in a) 60 Single-Use Containers: 12 pouches x 5 single-use containers (0.2 mL each vial) (NDC 0078-…
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
Ethanol for Injection 95%, 67 mL Multi-Dose vial, Rx only, US Specialty Formulations, 1403 South Albert Street, Allentown, PA 18103, PN: 69389-06229
US Specialty Formulations LLC
Firmagon (degarelix for injection) 240 mg, Starting Dose, packaged in a kit, Rx only, MFG: Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc., NDC 55566-8403-01
Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office
Bupivacaine HCl Injection, Single Dose Vial, 0.75%, 10 mL/7.5 mg/mL, Rx only, Manufacturer: Auromedics Pharma LLC, NDC 55150-0171-10
Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office
MethyLPREDNISolone Acetate Injectable Suspension, USP, 200 mg/5 mL (40 mg/mL), 5 mL Multiple Dose Vial, Rx only, MFG: NorthstarRx/Teva Pharma USA , N…
Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office
Metronidazole Vaginal Gel USP, 0.75% with 5 applicators, Net Wt. 70 g tube, Rx only, MFG: Sandoz, NDC 0781-7077-87
Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office
Meclizine Hydrochloride Tablets, USP, 25 mg, 50-count cartons (5 x10 unit dose), 10 Tablets per card, 5 cards per carton, Rx only, MFG: Avkare Inc., …
Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office
Ciprofloxacin Ophthalmic Solution 0.3%, 5 mL bottle, Rx only, MFG: Sandoz Pharma, NDC 61314-656-05
Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office
Propofol Injectable Emulsion, USP 200 mg per 20 mL (10 mg per mL), twenty-five 20 mL vials, Rx only, MFG: Teva Pharma USA, NDC 0591-2136-95
Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office
Earache Drops, 0.33 FL OZ (10 mL) bottles, Distributed by: Walgreen Co., 200 Wilmot Rd., Deerfield, IL 60015. NDC 0363-3233-15
Grato Holdings, Inc.
MethyLPREDNISolone Acetate Injectable Suspension USP, 400 mg/10 mL (40 mg/mL), 10 mL multi-dose vial, Rx only, MFG: Teva Pharma USA, NDC 0703-0045-01
Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office
Intralipid (I.V. Fat emulsion), 20%, 100 mL bag, Rx only, MFG: Baxter Healthcare, NDC 0338-0519-58
Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office
Transderm Scop (scopolamine) Transdermanl System, 1 mg/ 3 days, 10 (patches) transdermal Systems Multipack, Rx only, MFG: Baxter Healthcare Corp, NDC…
Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office
Kinevac (Sincalide for Injection), 5mcg per vial, 10 vials per box, Rx only, MFG: Bracco Diagnostics Inc., NDC 0270-0556-15
Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office
Ipratropium Bromide 0.5 mg and Albuterol Sulfate 3 mg Inhalation Solution 3mL vial, packaged in a) 30-count (NDC 0487-0201-03), b) 60-count (NDC 04…
Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office
Calcium Gluconate Injection, USP 10%, 0.465 mEq Ca++/mL, 1 g/10 mL (100 mg/mL), 10 mL Pre-Filled Syringe, 5 x 10 Pre-filled Syringes, 6 x 5 Syringe C…
Nephron Sterile Compounding Center LLC
Epinephrine Injection, USP, 1 mg/10 mL (100 mcg/mL), 10 mL Pre-Filled Syringe, 5 x 10 mL Pre-Filled Syringes, 6 x 5 Syringe Carton, Rx Only, Nephron …
Nephron Sterile Compounding Center LLC
Phenylephrine HCl Injection, USP, 0.4 mg/10 mL (40 mcg/mL), 10 mL Pre-Filled Syringe, 5 x 10 mL Pre-Filled Syringes, 6 x 5 Syringe Carton, Rx Only, N…
Nephron Sterile Compounding Center LLC
Neostigmine Methylsulfate Injection, USP, 5 mg/5 mL (1 mg/mL), Preservative Free, 5 mL Pre-Filled Syringe, 5 x 5 mL Pre-Filled Syringes, 6 x 5 Syring…
Nephron Sterile Compounding Center LLC
Glycopyrrolate Injection, USP, 0.6 mg/3 mL (0.2 mg/mL), Preservative Free, 3 mL Pre-Filled Syringe, 5 x 3 mL Pre-Filled Syringes, 6 x 5 Syringe Carto…
Nephron Sterile Compounding Center LLC
Hydromorphone HCl Injection, USP, 6 mg/30 mL (0.2 mg/mL), 30 mL Pre-Filled Syringe, 5 x 30 mL Pre-Filled Syringes, 6 x 5 Syringe Carton, Rx Only, Nep…
Nephron Sterile Compounding Center LLC
Ketamine Hydrochloride Injection, USP, 50 mg/5 mL (10 mg/mL), 5 mL Pre-Filled Syringe, 5 x 5 mL Pre-Filled Syringes, 6 x 5 Syringe Carton, Rx Only, N…
Nephron Sterile Compounding Center LLC
Lidocaine HCl Injection, USP, 2%, 100 mg/5 mL (20 mg/mL), Preservative Free, 5 mL Pre-Filled Syringe, 5 x 5 mL Pre-FIlled Syringes, 6 x 5 Syringe Car…
Nephron Sterile Compounding Center LLC
Losartan Potassium Tablets, USP, 50 mg, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Vivimed Life Sciences Private Limited, Plot No., 101, 102, 107 & 108, SIDCO Pharmac…
Strides Pharma Inc.
8.4% Sodium Bicarbonate Injection, USP, 1 mEq/mL, 4.2 g/50 mL (84 mg/mL), 1 x 50 mL Pre-Filled Syringe, packaged in a) 10 x 1 syringe carton, b) 30 x…
Nephron Sterile Compounding Center LLC
Losartan Pot./HCTZ 100/12.5 mg Packaged and Distributed By: Direct Rx Dawsonville, GA 30534 Mfg For: Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Baltimore, MD 21202 …
Direct Rx
Ketamine Hydrochloride Injection, USP, 30 mg/3 mL (10 mg/mL), 3 mL Pre-Filled Syringe, 5 x 3 mL Pre-Filled Syringes, 6 x 5 Syringe Carton, Rx Only, N…
Nephron Sterile Compounding Center LLC
Labetalol HCl Injection, USP, 20 mg/4 mL (5 mg/mL), Preservative Free, 4 mL Pre-Filled Syringe, 5 x 4 mL Pre-Filled Syringes, 6 x 5 Syringe Carton, R…
Nephron Sterile Compounding Center LLC
EPINEPHrine Injection, USP, 0.1 mg/10 mL (10 mcg/mL), 10 mL Pre-Filled Syringe, 5 x 10 mL Pre-filled Syringes, 6 x 5 Syringe Carton, Rx Only, Nephron…
Nephron Sterile Compounding Center LLC
Rocuronium Bromide Injection, 50 mg/5 mL (10 mg/mL), Preservative Free, 5 mL Pre-Filled Syringe, 5 x 5 mL Pre-Filled Syringes, 6 x 5 Syringe Carton, …
Nephron Sterile Compounding Center LLC
Fentanyl Citrate in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP, 2500 mcg/250 mL (10 mcg/mL), 150 mL IV Bag, 10 x 1 IV Bag, Rx Only, Nephron 503B outsourcing…
Nephron Sterile Compounding Center LLC
Oxytocin 30 Units/500 mL (0.06 Units/mL) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP, 500 mL Single-Dose Container Bag, 10 x 1 IV Bag, Rx Only Nephron 503…
Nephron Sterile Compounding Center LLC
Phenylephrine HCl Injection, USP, 0.8 mg/10 mL (80 mcg/mL), 10 mL Pre-Filled Syringes, 5 x 10 mL Pre-Filled Syringes, 6 x 5 Syringe Carton, Rx Only, …
Nephron Sterile Compounding Center LLC
Losartan Potassium Tablets, USP, 100 mg, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Vivimed Life Sciences Private Limited, Plot No., 101, 102, 107 & 108, SIDCO Pharma…
Strides Pharma Inc.
AMBI Skincare Even & Clear Exfoliating Wash Salicylic Acid Acne Treatment With Oat and Sea Whip, Net Wt. 5 OZ. (141 g)
Family Dollar Stores, Llc.
Phenylephrine HCl Injection, USP, 1 mg/10 mL (100 mcg/mL), 10 mL Pre-Filled Syringe, 5 x 10 mL Pre-Filled Syringes, 6 x 5 Syringe Carton, Rx Only, Ne…
Nephron Sterile Compounding Center LLC
Anagrelide Capsules USP, 0.5 mg, 100-count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured in India For: TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA, Inc., North Wales, PA 19454. NDC 0…
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc
Succinylcholine Chloride Injection, USP, 100 mg/5 mL (20 mg/mL), Preservative Free, 5 mL Pre-Filled Syringe, 5 x 5 mL Pre-Filled Syringes, 6 x 5 Syr…
Nephron Sterile Compounding Center LLC
Losartan Potassium Tablets, USP 25 mg, Rx only, Manufactured by: Vivimed Life Sciences Private Limited, Plot No., 101, 102, 107 & 108, SIDCO Pharmac…
Strides Pharma Inc.
Glycopyrrolate Injection, USP, 1 mg/5 mL (0.2 mg/mL), Preservative Free, 5 mL Pre-Filled Syringe, 5 x 5 mL Pre-Filled Syringes, 6 x 5 Syringe Carton,…
Nephron Sterile Compounding Center LLC
Hydromorphone HCl Injection, USP, 50 mg/50 mL (1 mg/mL), 50 mL Pre-Filled Syringe, 5 x 50 mL Pre-Filled Syringes, 6 x 5 Syringe Carton, Rx Only, Neph…
Nephron Sterile Compounding Center LLC
Equate Tartar Control Plus (Eucalyptol 0.092%, Menthol 0.042%, Methyl salicylate 0.060%, Thymol 0.064%) Antiseptic Mouthrise Plus, Antigingivitis/Ant…
Vi-Jon, LLC
Sodium Bicarbonate 8.4% MDV Injection, Multi-Dose 30 mL vial, Rx Only, Olympia Pharmaceuticals, 6700 Conroy Rd., Ste. 155 Orlando, FL 32835, NDC 731…
Olympia Compounding Pharmacy dba Olympia Pharmacy
Lidocaine 2% (20 mg/mL), Multi-Dose 30 mL vial , Rx Only, Olympia Pharmaceuticals, 6700 Conroy Rd., Ste. 155 Orlando, FL 32835, NDC 73198-0097-30
Olympia Compounding Pharmacy dba Olympia Pharmacy
T-106 Papaverine 30 mg/mL Phentolamine 1 mg/mL Alprostadil 25 mcg/mL, Packaged as a) 5 mL Multi-Dose vial NDC 73198-0013-05; b) 10 mL Multi-Dose vial…
Olympia Compounding Pharmacy dba Olympia Pharmacy
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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.