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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
Compiled from official public sources by the editorial team.
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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

recalls
Source FDA / CPSC severity classification

Recalls by issuing agency

recalls
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 Feb 23, 2022

Alprazolam Tablets, USP 0.25 mg, packaged in a) 100-count bottles (NDC 67253-900-10), b) 500-count bottles (NDC 67253-900-50), and c) 1000-count bott…

ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
FDA Drug Critical Feb 23, 2022

THE RED PILL, EXTRA STRENGTH capsules, 800 mg, packaged in 10-count blisters packaged in a carton, ASIN B0847BSQQ5, Barcode X002G5GMJ1.

Your Favorite Shop
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 23, 2022

Diazepam Oral Solution (Concentrate), 25 mg per 5 mL (5 mg/mL), 30 mL BOTTLE and DROPPER, Rx Only, Distributed by: Lannett Company, Inc., Philadelphi…

Lannett Company, Inc.
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 23, 2022

Erythromycin Topical Gel USP, 2%, Net Wt 30 g tube, Rx only, Manufactured by: Teligent Pharma, Inc., Buena, NJ 08310, Distributed by: McKesson Corpor…

Teligent Pharma, Inc.
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 23, 2022

Pyrazinamide Tablets, USP 500 mg, 100-count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured by: ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc. Highland, NY 12528, Distributed by Par Pha…

ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 23, 2022

Alprazolam Tablets, USP 2.0 mg, packaged in a) 100-count bottles (NDC 67253-903-10), b) 500-count bottles (NDC 67253-903-50), Rx only, Distributed by…

ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
FDA Drug Critical Feb 23, 2022

RED MAMMOTH capsules, 400 mg, packaged in 10-count blisters per carton, ASIN B00KA8FBNI, barcode X001ANE0I5.

Celebrate Today
FDA Drug Critical Feb 23, 2022

PARAGARD T380A (intrauterine copper contraceptive), 1 unit per carton together with an insertion tube and solid white rod in a Tyvek polyethylene pou…

CooperSurgical, Inc
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 23, 2022

Moxifloxacin Ophthalmic Solution, USP 0.5% w/v, 3 mL bottle, Sterile, Rx Only, Distributed by: Aurobindo Pharma USA, Inc., East Windsor, NJ 08520, Ma…

Aurobindo Pharma USA Inc.
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 23, 2022

Alprazolam Tablets, USP 1.0 mg, packaged in a) 100-count bottles (NDC 67253-902-10), b) 500-count bottles (NDC 67253-902-50), and c) 1000-count bottl…

ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
FDA Drug Critical Feb 23, 2022

MAC DADDY PURPLE Capsules, packaged in 10-count blisters per carton, ASIN B08Z63Z4QK, UPC 742137 605764.

ABC Sales 1 Inc
FDA Food Moderate Feb 16, 2022

Electrolyte tablet (Calcium 10.8mg, Potassium 40mg, Magnesium 12 mg), ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc., Highland, NY

ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc.
FDA Food Moderate Feb 16, 2022

MidNite Tablet (Melatonin 1.5 mg) supplement, ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc., Highland, NY

ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc.
FDA Food Moderate Feb 16, 2022

Ephrine Plus Tablet (Caffeine 200 mg, Vitamin C 25 mg) Supplement, ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc., Highland, NY

ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc.
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 16, 2022

APAP 500 mg tablet (Acetaminophen 500 mg) Bulk Container, ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc., Highland, NY NDC 62959-210-00

ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc.
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 16, 2022

Migrenol Caplet (Acetaminophen 500 mg, Caffeine 65 mg) Bulk Container, ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc., Highland, NY NDC 62959-565-00

ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc.
FDA Drug Critical Feb 16, 2022

Polymyxin B for Injection USP, 500,000 Units per Vial, 10 mL vials, packaged in 10 vials per carton, Sterile, Rx Only, Distributed by: AuroMedics Pha…

AuroMedics Pharma LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 16, 2022

Coated APAP 325 mg Phenyl HCl 5 mg tablet (Acetaminophen 325 mg, Phenylephrine HCl 5mg) Bulk Container, ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc., Highland, NY ND…

ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc.
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 16, 2022

Trial Antacid Tablet (Calcium Carbonate 420 mg) Bulk Container, ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc., Highland, NY NDC 62959-310-00

ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc.
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 16, 2022

Legatrin (Acetaminophen 500 mg, Diphenhydramine HCl 50 mg) Bulk Container, ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc., Highland, NY NDC 62959-785-00

ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc.
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 16, 2022

Cherry Antacid Tablet (Calcium Carbonate 420 mg) Bulk Container, ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc., Highland, NY NDC 62959-304-00

ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc.
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 16, 2022

Normed Fem Tablet (Acetaminophen 325 mg, Pamabrom 25 mg) Bulk Container, ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc., Highland, NY NDC 62959-701-00

ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc.
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 16, 2022

4-Component Cold Tabs (Acetaminophen 325 mg, Guaifenesin 200 mg, Dextromethorphan HBr 15mg, Phenylephrine HCL 5mg) Bulk Container, ULTRAtab Laborator…

ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc.
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 16, 2022

HPC Tablet (Acetaminophen 110 mg, Aspirin 162 mg, Caffeine 32.4 mg, Salicylamide 152 mg) Bulk Container, ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc., Highland, NY N…

ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc.
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 16, 2022

Coated Back Relief Tablet (Acetaminophen 250 mg, Magnesium Salicylate 290 mg, Caffeine 50 mg) Bulk Container, ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc., Highland, …

ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc.
FDA Drug Critical Feb 16, 2022

MegMan Performance Booster, 800 mg capsules, packaged in 10-count blisters packaged in a carton, UPC 8 48998 00091 2, ASIN B08Z74KS88

Junp Hydration LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 16, 2022

Peppermint Antacid tablet (Calcium Carbonate 420 mg) Bulk Container, ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc., Highland, NY NDC 62959-303-00

ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc.
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 16, 2022

DBI Magnums Tablet (Caffeine 200 mg) 100 and 500 count & 3 and 36 count packets & Bulk Container, ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc., Highland, NY NDC 629…

ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc.
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 16, 2022

Extra-Strength Unaspirin caplet (Acetaminophen 500 mg) Bulk Container, ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc., Highland, NY NDC 62959-207-00

ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc.
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 16, 2022

Pain Aid PMF Caplet (Acetaminophen 500 mg, Pamabrom 25 mg) Bulk Container, ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc., Highland, NY NDC 62959-710-00

ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc.
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 16, 2022

Kramer Novis Tusicof Caplet (Guaifenesin 400 mg, Dextromethorphan HBr 20 mg, Phenylephrine HCl 10 mg) Bulk Container, ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc., Hi…

ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc.
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 16, 2022

Ephedrine 25 Guaifenesin 200 Tablet (Ephedrine HCl 25 mg, Guaifenesin 200 mg) Bulk Container, ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc., Highland, NY NDC 62959-32…

ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc.
FDA Drug Critical Feb 16, 2022

HARD DAWN, Rise and Shine capsules, 500 mg, packaged in 10-count blisters per carton, Made in Malaysia, UPC 680044 364926, ASIN: B077XCCL59

Esupplementsales, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 16, 2022

Nutralox Peppermint Antacid (Calcium Carbonate 420 mg) Bulk Container, ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc., Highland, NY NDC 62959-312-00

ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc.
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 16, 2022

3-Component Cold Tabs (Acetaminophen 325 mg, Guaifenesin 200 mg, Phenylephrine HCl 5mg) Bulk Container, ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc., Highland, NY NDC…

ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc.
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 16, 2022

Coated APAP 500 mg caplet (Acetaminophen 500 mg) Bulk Container, ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc., Highland, NY NDC 62959-206-00

ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc.
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 16, 2022

Coated APAP 325mg (Acetaminophen 325 mg) Bulk Container, ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc., Highland, NY NDC 62959-202-00

ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc.
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 16, 2022

Coated Phenylephrine HCl 5mg Tablet (Phenylephrine HCl 5mg ) Bulk Container, ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc., Highland, NY NDC 62959-338-00

ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc.
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 16, 2022

Phenylephrine HCl 5 mg Tablet (Phenylephrine HCl 5mg) Bulk Container, ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc., Highland, NY NDC 62959-333-00

ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc.
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 16, 2022

APAP 325 mg (Acetaminophen 325 mg) Bulk Container, ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc., Highland, NY NDC 62959-200-00

ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc.
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 16, 2022

APAP 325 mg (Acetaminophen 325 mg, Pamabrom 25 mg tablet) Bulk Container, ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc., Highland, NY NDC 62959-700-00

ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc.
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 16, 2022

Zee Cold Tabs (Acetaminophen 325 mg, Guaifenesin 100 mg, Phenylephrine HCl 5 mg Bulk Container, ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc., Highland, NY NDC 62959-…

ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc.
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 16, 2022

Spearmint Antacid Tablet (Calcium Carbonate 420 mg) Bulk Container, ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc., Highland, NY NDC 62959-311-00

ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc.
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 16, 2022

Cystex Tablet (Sodium Salicylate 162.5 mg, Methenamine 162 mg) Bulk Container, ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc., Highland, NY 62959-945-00

ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc.
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 16, 2022

Dologen 325 Caplet (Acetaminophen 325 mg, Dexbrompheniramine Maleate 1.0 mg) Bulk Container, ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc., Highland, NY NDC 62959-121…

ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc.
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 16, 2022

Normed APAP 325 mg (Acetaminophen 325 mg) Bulk Container, ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc., Highland, NY NDC 62959-203-00

ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc.
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 16, 2022

APAP 325 mg/Phenylephrine HCl, 5mg Tablets Bulk Container, ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc., Highland, NY NDC 62959-135-00

ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc.
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 16, 2022

APAP 500 mg SRC Coated (Acetaminophen 500 mg) Bulk Container, ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc., Highland, NY NDC 62959-211-00

ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc.
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 16, 2022

APAP 500 mg Phenyl HCl 5mg tablet (Acetaminophen 500mg, Phenylephrine HCl 5mg), Bulk Container, ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc., Highland, NY NDC 62959-…

ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc.
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 16, 2022

Back Relief II (Acetaminophen 200 mg, Magnesium Salicylate 200 mg) Bulk Container, ULTRAtab Laboratories, Inc., Highland, NY NDC 62959-740-00

ULTRAtab Laboratories, 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.