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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

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 Jan 5, 2022

MORPHINE SULFATE, in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, 50 mg per 50 mL, (1 mg per mL), Rx only, SterRx, 141 Idaho Ave., Plattsburgh, NY 12903, NDC 7032…

SterRx, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 5, 2022

Betamethasone Dipropionate Lotion USP, 0.05% (Augmented), 30 mL bottle, (29 g), Rx Only, Teligent Pharma Inc., Buena, NJ, 08310, NDC 52565-023-29

Teligent Pharma, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 5, 2022

NOREPINEPHRINE, 16 mg per 250 mL, (64 mcg per mL) in 5% Dextrose Injection, Rx only, SterRx, 141 Idaho Ave., Plattsburgh, NY 12903, NDC 70324-002-01.

SterRx, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 5, 2022

NOREPINEPHRINE, 16 mg per 250 mL, (64 mcg per mL) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, SterRx, 141 Idaho Ave., Plattsburgh, NY 12903, NDC 70324-926-0…

SterRx, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 5, 2022

NOREPINEPHRINE, 8 mg per 250 mL, (32 mcg per mL) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, Rx only, SterRx, 141 Idaho Ave., Plattsburgh, NY 12903, NDC 70324…

SterRx, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 5, 2022

Lidocaine Hydrochloride, Topical Solution USP, 4% (40 mg/mL), packaged in 50 mL screw cap bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured by Teligent Pharma, Inc., Bu…

Teligent Pharma, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 5, 2022

Fentanyl Citrate, in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, 1 mg per 100 mL, (10 mcg per mL), Rx Only, SterRx, 141 Idaho Ave., Plattsburgh, NY 12903, NDC 70…

SterRx, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 5, 2022

PHENYLephrine HCl, 40 mg per 250 mL, (160 mcg per mL) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, Rx Only, SterRx, 141 Idaho Ave., Plattsburgh, NY 12903, NDC …

SterRx, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 5, 2022

Succinylcholine Chloride Injection, 200 mg per 10 mL (20 mg per mL), 1,000 mL, Rx only, SterRx, 141 Idaho Avenue, Plattsburgh, NY 12903, NDC 70324-8…

SterRx, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 5, 2022

Sodium Bicarbonate in 5% Dextrose Injection, 150 mEq per 1000 mL (12.6 mg per mL), Rx only, SterRx, 141 Idaho Ave., Plattsburgh, NY 12903, NDC 70324-…

SterRx, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 5, 2022

Midazolam in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, 50 mg per 50 mL (1 mg per mL), Rx only, SterRx, 141 Idaho Ave. Plattsburgh, NY 12003, NDC #70324-102-01.

SterRx, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 5, 2022

Morphine Sulfate in 5% Dextrose Injection, 100 mg per 100 mL (1 mg per mL), Rx only, SterRx, 141 Idaho Ave., Plattsburgh, NY 12903, NDC 70324-452-01.

SterRx, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 5, 2022

dilTIAZem HCl 125 mg per 125 mL (1 mg per mL) in 0.7% Sodium Chloride Injection, Rx only, SterRx, 141 Idaho Ave., Plattsburgh, NY, 12903, NDC 70324-9…

SterRx, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 5, 2022

Midazolam in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, 100 mg per 100 mL (1 mg per mL), Rx only, SterRx, 141 Idaho Ave., Plattsburgh, NY 12903, NDC 70324-102-0…

SterRx, LLC

FDA Drug Critical Jan 5, 2022

Lidocaine Hydrochloride, Topical Solution USP, 4% (40 mg/mL), packaged in 50 mL screw cap bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured by Teligent Pharma, Inc., Bu…

Teligent Pharma, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 5, 2022

NOREPINEPHRINE, 4 mg per 250 mL, (18 mcg per mL) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, Rx only, SterRx, 141 Idaho Ave., Plattsburgh, NY 12903, NDC 70324…

SterRx, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 5, 2022

Sodium Bicarbonate in 5% Dextrose Injection, Rx Only, SterRx, 141 Idaho Ave., Plattsburgh, NY 12903, NDC 70324-326-03

SterRx, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 5, 2022

PHENYLepherine HCL in 0.9% Sodium Chloride, 20 mg per 250 mL (80 mcg per mL), Rx only, SterRx, 141 Idaho Avenue, Plattsburgh, NY 12903, NDC 70324-701…

SterRx, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 5, 2022

NOREPINEPHRINE 4 mg per 250 mL (16 mcg per mL) in 5% Dextrose Injection, Rx only, SterRx, 141 Idaho Ave., Plattsburgh, NY 12903, NDC 70324-451-01.

SterRx, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 5, 2022

Fentanyl Citrate, in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, 2.5 mg per 250 mL, (10 mcg per mL), Rx Only, SterRx, 141 Idaho Ave., Plattsburgh, NY 12903, NDC …

SterRx, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 5, 2022

EPINEPHIrine in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, 8 mg per 250 mL (32 mcg per mL), Rx only, SterRx, 141 Idaho Ave., Plattsburgh, NY 12903, NDC 70324-0…

SterRx, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 5, 2022

EPINEPHrine in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, 16 mg per 250 mL (64 mcg per mL), Rx only, SterRx, 141 Idaho Ave., Plattsburgh, NY 12903, NDC 70324-62…

SterRx, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 5, 2022

EPINEPHrine, 2 mg per 250 mL (8 mcg per mL) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, Rx only, SterRx, 141 Idaho Ave., Plattsburgh, NY, 12903, NDC 70324-027…

SterRx, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 5, 2022

dilTIAZem HCl in 5% Dextrose Injection, 125 mg per 125 mL, (32 mcg per mL), Rx only, SterRx, 141 Idaho Ave., Plattsburgh, NY 12903, NDC 70324-951-01.

SterRx, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 5, 2022

EPINEPHIrine in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, 4 mg per 250 mL (16 mcg per mL), Rx only, SterRx, 141 Idaho Ave., Plattsburgh, NY 12903, NDC 70324-22…

SterRx, LLC

FDA Drug Critical Jan 5, 2022

Veklury (remdesivir) for injection, 100 mg/vial, Single-Dose Vial, Rx only, Manufactured for: Gilead Sciences, Inc., Foster City, CA 94404, NDC 61958…

Gilead Sciences, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 5, 2022

PHENYLephrine HCl, 50 mg per 250 mL, (200 mg per mL) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, Rx Only, SterRx, 141 Idaho Ave., Plattsburgh, NY 12903, NDC 7…

SterRx, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 5, 2022

EPINEPHIrine in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, 5 mg per 250 mL (20 mcg per mL), Rx only, SterRx, 141 Idaho Ave., Plattsburgh, NY 12903, NDC 70324-05…

SterRx, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 5, 2022

Morphine Sulfate in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, 100 mg per 100 mL (1 mg per mL), Rx only, SterRx, 141 Idaho Avenue, Plattsburgh, NY, 12903, NDC 7…

SterRx, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 5, 2022

NOREPINEPHRINE in 5% Dextrose Injection, 8 mg per 250 mL (32 mg per mL) Injection, Rx only, SterRx, 141 Idaho Ave., Plattsburgh, NY 12903, NDC 70324-…

SterRx, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 29, 2021

Rompe Pecho Max Multi-Symptoms Maximum Strength, 8 Fl. Oz. (237 mL) bottles, Distributed by: Efficient Laboratories, Inc. Miami, FL 33166 UPC 0 00856…

Efficient Laboratories, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 29, 2021

Penicillin V Potassium for Oral Solution, USP 125 mg (200,000 U) per 5 mL a) 100 mL (NDC 00093-4125-73) and b) 200 mL (NDC 00093-4125-74) (when mixed…

Teva Pharmaceuticals USA

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 29, 2021

Hand Sanitizer Foam (ethyl alcohol), 62% v/v, packaged in a) 1.5 Oz. cans, NDC 53329-970-12; b) 8 Oz. (227 g) cans, NDC 53329-970-08; and c) 16 Oz. (…

Medline Industries Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 29, 2021

Moxifloxacin, 1 mg/mL, 1mL in 2mL vial, solution for intracameral injection, 10 vials/carton, Rx only, Leiters 13796 Compark Blvd, Englewood, CO 8011…

Denver Solutions, LLC DBA Leiters Health

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 29, 2021

Rompe Pecho Ex Expectorant, packaged in a) 4 Fl. Oz. (118 mL) bottles NDC 58593-829-04 and b) 6 Fl. Oz. (178 mL) bottles NDC 58593-829-06, Distribut…

Efficient Laboratories, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 29, 2021

Rompe Pecho CF Cold & Flu Advanced Formula, 6 Fl. oz. (178 mL) bottles, Distributed by: Efficient Laboratories, Inc. Miami, FL 33166, NDC 58593-235-…

Efficient Laboratories, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 29, 2021

Rompe Pecho DM, 6 Fl Oz (178 mL) bottles, Distributed by: Efficient Laboratories, Inc. Miami, FL 33166, NDC 58593-275-06

Efficient Laboratories, Inc.

FDA Drug Critical Dec 22, 2021

Lidocaine Hydrochloride Topical Solution USP 4% (40 mg/mL), 50 mL glass bottles, Rx Only, Teligent Pharma Inc., Buena, NJ 08310, NDC 52565-009-50

Teligent Pharma, Inc.

FDA Drug Low Dec 22, 2021

Telmisartan and Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets, USP, 40 mg/12.5 mg, 30 count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured by: Torrent Pharmaceuticals LTD., Indrad-38…

Torrent Pharma Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 22, 2021

Lidocaine Hydrochloride Topical Solution USP 4% (40 mg/mL), 50 mL glass bottles, Rx Only, Teligent Pharma Inc., Buena, NJ 08310, NDC 52565-009-50

Teligent Pharma, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 22, 2021

B-Complex, injection, 1 mL vials, Rx only, Cape Drugs 1384 Cape St. Claire Road Annapolis, MD 21409

Valgene Incorporated dba Cape Drugs

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 22, 2021

Clindamycin and Benzoyl Peroxide Gel, 1%/5% 25 g jars, Rx only, Mfg by TOLMAR Inc. Fort collins, CO 80526, NDC 0781-7263-68

TOLMAR, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 22, 2021

Lidocaine Hydrochloride Topical Solution USP 4% (40 mg/mL), 50 mL glass bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Teligent Pharma Inc., Buena, NJ 06310, Dis…

Teligent Pharma, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 22, 2021

Methylcobalamin 12mg/ml injection, 1 mL vials, Rx only, Cape Drugs 1384 Cape St. Claire Road Annapolis, MD 21409

Valgene Incorporated dba Cape Drugs

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 22, 2021

Diclofenac Sodium Topical Solution, 1.5% w/w, packaged in 150 mL bottles, Rx only, Mfg: SOLA Pharmaceuticals Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc., NDC 687…

Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

FDA Food Critical Dec 15, 2021

Mountain Meadow Herbs Brand Candida Flush Endotoxin Cleans3, 500 mg per capsule, 240 capsules per bottle. UPC 8 13086 01593 2. This product is sold…

Mountain Meadow Herbs, Inc.

FDA Drug Low Dec 15, 2021

12 HR Allergy & Congestion Relief Fexofenadine HCl, 60 mg I Pseudoephedrine HCl, 120 mg Antihistamine I Nasal Decongestant, 20 Extended-Release Table…

Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 15, 2021

Hydrocodone Bitartrate and Acetaminophen Tablets, USP 10 mg/325 mg, 100-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for: Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Piscata…

Ascent Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

FDA Drug Low Dec 15, 2021

Antihistamine & Nasal Decongestant, Fexofenadine HCl 60 mg and Pseudoephedrine HCl 120 mg, Extended Release Tablets USP, Allergy & Congestion, 12 Hou…

Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc.

FDA Drug Low Dec 15, 2021

Antihistamine & Nasal Decongestant, Fexofenadine HCl 60 mg and Pseudoephedrine HCl 120 mg, Extended Release Tablets USP, Allergy & Congestion, 12 Hou…

Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc.

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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.