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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

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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 Apr 27, 2022

artnaturals hand sanitizer, SCENT FREE HAND SANITIZER (ethyl alcohol 62.5%), 8 fl oz (236 ml) bottles, Dist. By artnaturals, Gardena, CA 90248, UPC: …

VIRGIN SCENT INC

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 27, 2022

PT-141 (Bremelanotide Acetate) 10 mg/mL (2 mL) Injection, 2mL vials, Rx Only, Farmakeio 1736 N Greenville Ave Richardson, TX 75081

North American Custom Laboratories, LLC dba FarmaKeio Superior Custom Compounding

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 27, 2022

ARA-290 (Cibinetide Acetate) 6 mg/mL (4 mL) Injection, 4 mL vials, Rx only, Farmakeio 1736 N Greenville Ave Richardson, TX 75081 USA

North American Custom Laboratories, LLC dba FarmaKeio Superior Custom Compounding

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 27, 2022

Rifampin for Injection, USP, 600 mg/vial, One Vial per carton, Rx only, Manufactured for: Mylan Institutional LLC, Morgantown, WV 26505 U.S.A., NDC …

Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 27, 2022

Melanotan II 1 mg/mL (10 mL) Injection, 10mL vials, Rx only, Farmakeio 1736 N Greenville Ave Richardson, TX 75081 USA

North American Custom Laboratories, LLC dba FarmaKeio Superior Custom Compounding

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 27, 2022

Diclofenac Sodium Topical Solution 1.5% w/w, Generic for Pennsaid, 150 ml bottle, Rx Only, Mfg: Sola Pharmaceutical, Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.,…

Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 27, 2022

Ipamorelin Acetate/Sermorelin Acetate (1 mg/1 mg)/mL (10 mL) Injection, 10 mL vials, Rx Only, Farmakeio 1736 N Greenville Ave Richardson, TX 75081

North American Custom Laboratories, LLC dba FarmaKeio Superior Custom Compounding

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 27, 2022

Sermorelin Acetate 1 mg/mL (6 mL) Injection, 6 mL vials, Rx only, Farmakeio 1736 N Greenville Ave Richardson, TX 75081

North American Custom Laboratories, LLC dba FarmaKeio Superior Custom Compounding

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 27, 2022

BPC-157 2 mg/mL (5 mL) Injection, 5 mL vials, Rx Only, Farmakeio 1736 N Greenville Ave Richardson, TX 75081

North American Custom Laboratories, LLC dba FarmaKeio Superior Custom Compounding

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 27, 2022

LL-37 2 mg/mL (5 mL) Injection, 5 mL vials, Rx only, Farmakeio 1736 N Greenville Ave Richardson, TX 75081 USA

North American Custom Laboratories, LLC dba FarmaKeio Superior Custom Compounding

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 27, 2022

artnaturals Hand Sanitizer

VIRGIN SCENT INC

FDA Drug Critical Apr 27, 2022

artnaturals hand sanitizer, SCENT FREE HAND SANITIZER (ethyl alcohol 62.5%), 8 fl oz (236 ml) bottles, Dist. By artnaturals, Gardena, CA 90248, UPC: …

VIRGIN SCENT INC

FDA Drug Critical Apr 20, 2022

IDArubicin Hydrochloride Injection USP 5gm/5mL (1mg/mL) for intravenous use, 5mL Single Dose Vial, Rx Only, Teva Pharmaceuticals, USA, Inc., North Wa…

Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 20, 2022

BEAK & SKIFF SANITIZER Alcohol Antiseptic 80%, Topical Solution Antiseptic Hand Rub Non-Sterile Solution, Packaged in a) 12OZ/355ML bottles, UPC 4855…

Beak & Skiff Cider Mill, Inc.

FDA Drug Low Apr 20, 2022

Cyanocobalamin Injection, USP, 1,000 mcg per mL, For IM or SC Use Only, 1 mL Vial, Rx Only, Manufactured in India, for Auromedics Pharma LLC, NDC 551…

Aurobindo Pharma USA Inc.

CPSC Moderate Apr 14, 2022

Rae Wellness Recalls Prenatal and Immunity Dietary Supplements Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Packaging Requirement; Risk of Poisoning

Rae Wellness, of Minneapolis, Minn.

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 13, 2022

TETRACAINE 1% Tetracaine HCI Injection, USP, 20mg/2mL (10mg/mL), 10 x 2ml Single Use Vials per box, Rx only, Manufactured for Cameron Pharmaceuticals…

Vitae Enim Vitae Scientific, Inc.

FDA Drug Critical Apr 13, 2022

SYMJEPI (epinephrine injection, USP) 0.15 mg (0.15 mg/0.3 mL), Two Pre-Filled Single-Dose Syringes per carton, Rx Only, Manufactured for Adamis Pharm…

Adamis Pharmaceuticals Corporation

FDA Drug Low Apr 13, 2022

NETSPOT (kit for the preparation of Ga 68 dotatate injection) 40 mcg dotatate, kit contains Vial 1 (Reaction vial with lyophilized powder), 1 Single …

Advanced Accelerator Applications USA, Inc.

FDA Drug Critical Apr 13, 2022

SYMJEPI (epinephrine injection, USP) 0.3 mg, (0.3 mg/0.3 mL), Two Pre-Filled Single-Dose Syringes per carton, Rx Only, Manufactured for Adamis Pharma…

Adamis Pharmaceuticals Corporation

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 13, 2022

quinapril and hydrochlorothiazide tablets, 20 mg/25 mg*, 90 Tablets bottles, Rx Only, Distributed by: Greenstone, LLC, Peapack, NJ, 07977, Made in Ge…

Pfizer Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 13, 2022

Orphenadrine Citrate Extended-Release Tablets, USP 100 mg, Rx Only, 100 Tablets, Manufactured by Sandoz Inc., Princeton, NJ 08540 NDC 0185-0022-01.

Sandoz, Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 13, 2022

quinapril HCl/hydrochlorothiazide tablets, 20 mg/12.5 mg*, 90 Tablets bottles, Rx Only, Distributed by: Greenstone, LLC, Peapack, NJ, 07977, Made in …

Pfizer Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 13, 2022

PHENOBARBITAL Sodium Injection, USP, 65mg/mL, packaged as a) 25 x 1 mL Vials per box (NDC 42494-415-25) and b) 3 x 1 mL Vials per box (NDC 42494-415-…

Vitae Enim Vitae Scientific, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 13, 2022

Travoprost Ophthalmic Solution, USP, 0.004%, 2.5 mL bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for: Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc., Morgantown, WV 26505, NDC 0378-965…

Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 13, 2022

Accuretic (quinapril HCl/hydrochlorothiazide) tablets, 20 mg/12.5 mg*, 90 Tablets, Rx Only, Distributed by: Parke-Davis, Division of Pfizer Inc., NY.…

Pfizer Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 13, 2022

PHENOBARBITAL Sodium Injection, USP, 130 mg/mL, packaged as a) 25 x 1 mL Vials per box (NDC 42494-416-25) and b) 3 x 1mL Vials per box (NDC 42494-416…

Vitae Enim Vitae Scientific, Inc.

FDA Drug Low Apr 13, 2022

23.4% Sodium Chloride Injection, 120 mEq per 30 mL (4 mEq/mL), 50 mL prefilled syring, Rx Only, RITEDOSE, 503B Outsourcing Facility, A Division of th…

The Ritedose Corporation

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 13, 2022

The Natural Dentist Healthy Breath Antiseptic Rinse, Cool Mint, 16.9 FL OZ (500 mL, Manufactured for Revive Personal Products Company, Madison, NJ 07…

Revive Personal Products Company

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 13, 2022

Accuretic (quinapril HCl/hydrochlorothiazide) Tablets, 10 mg/12.5 mg*, 90 Tablets bottles, Rx Only, Distributed by: Parke-Davis, Division of Pfizer I…

Pfizer Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 13, 2022

quinapril HCl/hydrochlorothiazide tablets, 20 mg/25 mg*, 90 Tablets, Rx Only, Distributed by: Greenstone, LLC, Peapack, NJ, 07977, Made in Germany, …

Pfizer Inc.

FDA Drug Low Apr 13, 2022

Cequa (cyclosporine ophthalmic solution) 0.09%, packaged in 6 pouches x 10 single-use vials (0.25 mL each) per box, Manufactured for Sun Pharma Globa…

SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 13, 2022

Sucralfate Oral Suspension, USP 1g/10mL, packaged in a) 40 case of 10 mL unit Dose Cups (NDC 69339-148-17) and b) 100 case of 10 mL Unit Dose Cups (N…

DASH Pharmaceuticals LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 13, 2022

PAPAVERINE HYDROCHLORIDE Injection, USP, 60 mg/2mL (30 mg/mL), packaged as a) 25 x 2mL Single Use Vials per box (NDC 72516-024-25) and b) 10 x 2mL Si…

Vitae Enim Vitae Scientific, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 13, 2022

Accuretic (quinapril HCl/hydrochlorothiazide) Tablets, 20 mg/25 mg, 90 tablets bottles, Rx Only, Distributed by: Parke-Davis, Division of Pfizer Inc,…

Pfizer Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 13, 2022

Accuretic (quinapril HCl/hydrochlorothiazide) Tablets, 20 mg/12.5 mg, 90 tablets bottles, Rx Only Distributed by: Parke-Davis, Division of Pfizer Inc…

Pfizer Inc.

FDA Drug Low Apr 6, 2022

Atorvstatin Calcium Tablets, USP 80 mg*, 90 Tablets, Rx Only, Mrd. By: Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited, Srikakulam - 532 409, INDIA, NDC 55111-124-90

Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 6, 2022

TESTOSTERONE CYPIONATE/ ANASTROZOLE *GS* OIL (10ML) 200MG/0.5MG/ML; Packaged in a multi dose 10ML vial, as a) (CA) 4 ML Formula ID 136164; b) (RM) 10…

Drug Depot, Inc., dba APS Pharmacy

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 6, 2022

GONADORELIN (5ML) 0.2 MG/ML INJECTABLE, Packaged in a multi dose 10ML vial, Formula ID132227, APS Pharmacy

Drug Depot, Inc., dba APS Pharmacy

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 6, 2022

TESTOSTERONE CYPIONATE/ DHEA *GS* 200/10MG/ML Injectable, Packaged in a multi dose 10ML vial, as a) 5 ML Formula ID 115678; b) 10 ML Formula ID 11549…

Drug Depot, Inc., dba APS Pharmacy

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 6, 2022

TESTOSTERONE CYPIONATE/PROPIONATE *SES* Oil (10 ML) 160MG/20MG/ML Injectable, Packaged in a multi dose 10ml vial, Formula ID 115498, APS Pharmacy

Drug Depot, Inc., dba APS Pharmacy

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 6, 2022

TESTOSTERONE CYPIONATE *GS* (2 mL) 80 MG/ML Injectable, Packaged in a multi dose 10ML vial, Formula ID 127492, APS Pharmacy

Drug Depot, Inc., dba APS Pharmacy

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 6, 2022

TESTOSTERONE CYPIONATE *GS* Oil 200 MG/ML Injectable, Packaged in a multi dose 10ML vial, Formula ID 76681, APS Pharmacy

Drug Depot, Inc., dba APS Pharmacy

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 6, 2022

TESTOSTERONE CYPIONATE/ANASTROZOLE *GS* OIL 200MG/1MG/ML Injectable, Packaged in a multi dose 10ML vial, as a) 4 ML Formula ID 115387; b) (RM) 10 ML…

Drug Depot, Inc., dba APS Pharmacy

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 6, 2022

(CA) GONADORELIN (4ML) 0.2 MG/ML INJECTABLE, Packaged in a multi dose 10ML vial, Formula ID136345, APS Pharmacy

Drug Depot, Inc., dba APS Pharmacy

CPSC Moderate Mar 31, 2022

Maped Helix USA Recalls Metal Lockable Drug Chests Due to Risk of Poisoning

FDA Drug Moderate Mar 30, 2022

Diclofenac Sodium Topical Solution 1.5%, 150 mL, Rx only, Packaged and Distributed by: Direct Rx Dawsonville, GA 30534 Mfg. For SOLA Pharmaceuticals …

Direct Rx

FDA Drug Moderate Mar 30, 2022

Triamcinolone Acetonide Ointment USP, 0.5%, Net Wt. 15 grams tube, Rx Only, Teligent Pharma, Inc., Buena, New Jersey 08310, NDC 52565-048-15.

Teligent Pharma, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Mar 30, 2022

Desoximetasone Ointment USP, 0.25%, packaged in a) 100 grams tubes, NDC 52565-030-99; b) 60 grams tubes, NDC 52565-030-60; c) 15 grams tubes, NDC 525…

Teligent Pharma, Inc.

FDA Drug Critical Mar 30, 2022

HAND SANITIZER Isopropyl Alcohol Antiseptic 75%, Net contents: 1 U.S. Gallon/3.785 Liters Tennessee Technical Coatings Corporation, 1421 Higgs Road …

Tennessee Technical Coatings, Corp.

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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.