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Drugs & Medications recalls

Prescription and over-the-counter medication recalls

Total recalls
14,058
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 14,058 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

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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

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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 Jun 17, 2020

Doxycycline Hyclate Tablets, USP, 100 mg, 30 Tablets per carton (3 x 10), Rx only, Distributed by: American Health Packaging, Columbus, Ohio 43217, N…

American Health Packaging

FDA Drug Moderate Jun 10, 2020

Dextroamphetamine Saccharate, Amphetamine Aspartate, Dextroamphetamine Sulfate and Amphetamine Sulfate Tablets ( Mixed Amphetamine Salts Product), 5 …

Teva Pharmaceuticals USA

FDA Drug Critical Jun 10, 2020

NP Thyroid 60, Thyroid Tablets, USP, 1 grain (60 mg), 100-count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured For: Acella Pharmaceuticals, LLC, Alpharetta, GA 3000…

Acella Pharmaceuticals, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Jun 10, 2020

Dextroamphetamine Saccharate, Amphetamine Aspartate, Dextroamphetamine Sulfate and Amphetamine Sulfate Tablets ( Mixed Amphetamine Salts Product), 15…

Teva Pharmaceuticals USA

FDA Drug Moderate Jun 10, 2020

Estriol USP Micronized 5 G, Rx only, Triova 115 W 3rd Street Suite 720 Tulsa, OK 74103, NDC 71092-9977-02

TRIOVA PHARMACEUTICALS LLC

FDA Drug Low Jun 10, 2020

Lamotrigine Tablets, USP, 150 mg, Rx Only, a) 60 count Bottle, NDC 42291-368-60, b) 500 count Bottle, NDC 42291-368-50, Manufactured for: AvKARE, Inc…

AVKARE Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Jun 10, 2020

Dextroamphetamine Saccharate, Amphetamine Aspartate, Dextroamphetamine Sulfate and Amphetamine Sulfate Tablets ( Mixed Amphetamine Salts Product), 20…

Teva Pharmaceuticals USA

FDA Drug Critical Jun 10, 2020

NP Thyroid 30, Thyroid Tablets, USP, 1/2 grain (30 mg), 100-count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured For: Acella Pharmaceuticals, LLC, Alpharetta, GA 30…

Acella Pharmaceuticals, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Jun 10, 2020

Doxycycline Hyclate Tablets, USP, 100 mg, packaged in a) 3x10 unit dose cartons (NDC 0904-0430-04) and b) 5 x 10 unit dose carton (NDC 0904-0430-06),…

The Harvard Drug Group

FDA Drug Critical Jun 10, 2020

NP Thyroid 90, Thyroid Tablets, USP, 1 & 1/2 grain (90 mg), 100-count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured For: Acella Pharmaceuticals, LLC, Alpharetta, GA…

Acella Pharmaceuticals, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Jun 10, 2020

Carbamazepine Tablets, USP 200 mg, packaged in a 500-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by: Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd, Bharuch 392130, India; Manu…

Torrent Pharma Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Jun 3, 2020

Doxycycline Hyclate Tablets USP, 100 mg, packaged in a) 50-count bottle (NDC 0143-2112-50), b) 500-count bottle (NDC 0143-2112-05), Rx only, Mfd. by:…

West-Ward Columbus Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Jun 3, 2020

LidoPro (lidocaine 4%, menthol 5%, methyl salicylate 4%) patch, 15 Patches per box, Manufactured For: Terrain Pharmaceuticals, Reno, NV 89501; NDC 53…

Wuhan Bingbing Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

FDA Drug Moderate Jun 3, 2020

Mencaine (lidocaine 4.5%, menthol 5%) Patch, 1 patch per pouch, Manufactured For: Terrain Pharmaceuticals, Reno, NV 89501; NDC 53225-1090-1.

Wuhan Bingbing Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

FDA Drug Moderate Jun 3, 2020

Maximum Strength Lidocaine Cold & Hot Patch (lidocaine 4%, menthol 1%), 5 patches per box, Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy, Inc., One CVS Drive, Woonsoc…

Wuhan Bingbing Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

FDA Drug Moderate Jun 3, 2020

Doxycycline Hyclate tablets USP, 100 mg, packaged in bottles a) 6-count (NDC 55289-866-06), b) 10-count (NDC 55289-866-10), c) 14-count (NDC 55289-86…

PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Jun 3, 2020

LidoPatch (lidocaine HCl 3.6%, menthol 1.25%) Pain Relief Patch, packaged in 1 patch/box (NDC 10882-527-01); 30 patches/box (NDC 10882-527-02 and 108…

Wuhan Bingbing Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

FDA Drug Low Jun 3, 2020

Lamotrigine Tablets, USP, 150 mg, 20,000-count bulk container, Manufactured by: Jubilant Cadista Pharmaceuticals Inc., Salisbury, MD 21801, USA, For …

Jubilant Cadista Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

FDA Drug Low May 27, 2020

Ethacrynic Acid Tablets USP, 25 mg, 100 Tablets per Bottle, Rx only, Distr. by: West-Ward Pharmaceuticals Corp., Eatontown, NJ 07724, NDC: 0054-0415-…

West-Ward Columbus Inc

FDA Drug Critical May 27, 2020

LACTATED RINGER'S Injection, USP 1000 mL flexible container, Rx Only, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 0409-7953-09

ICU Medical Inc

FDA Drug Low May 27, 2020

Gabapentin Tablets USP, 600 mg, Rx Only, 500-count bottle, Manufactured for: Exelan Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Lawrenceville, GA 30046, Manufactured by: …

InvaGen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate May 27, 2020

Aloprim (allopurinol sodium) for Injection, 500 mg Single-Dose Vial, Rx only, Manufactured for: Mylan Institutional LLC, Rockford, IL 61103 USA. NDC…

Mylan Institutional LLC

FDA Food Moderate May 20, 2020

Natural by Nature 1 % Milk (gallon, 1/2 gallon, and quart)

Natural Dairy Products

FDA Food Moderate May 20, 2020

Fairway Market 1 % Milk (1/2 gallon and gallon)

Natural Dairy Products

FDA Food Moderate May 20, 2020

Common Market 1 % Milk (1/2 Gallon)

Natural Dairy Products

FDA Drug Low May 20, 2020

Memantine Hydrochloride Extended-Release Capsules, 28 mg, 100 capsules per unit dose cartons, Rx only, Manufactured by: Lupin Limited, Pithampur (M.P…

The Harvard Drug Group

FDA Drug Critical May 20, 2020

Finasteride Plus 1.25 mg Capsule, a) 30-count bottle, b) 90-count bottle, Compounded Product Not for Resale, MasterPharm, 115-02 Liberty Ave, Richmon…

MasterPharm LLC

FDA Drug Moderate May 13, 2020

Epinephrine Injection USP, 0.3 mg (Auto-Injector), 0.3 mg/ 0.3 mL pre-filled syringe, Rx Only, Manufactured for Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. North …

Teva Pharmaceuticals USA

FDA Food Low May 6, 2020

CALCI-MAX Dietary Supplement, 60 capsules, Manufactured for: DOMEL

Alfa Vitamins Laboratories, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate May 6, 2020

Nizatidine Oral Solution, 15 mg/mL (75 mg/5mL) USP 480 mL bottles, Rx Only Distributed by: Gemini Laboratories, LLC Bridgewater, NJ 08807 NDC 60846-3…

Amneal Pharmaceuticals of New York, LLC

FDA Drug Critical May 6, 2020

Ceftazidime for Injection USP and Dextrose for Injection USP, 2 g, 50 mL Duplex Container, RX only, B Braun Medical Inc., Bethlehem, PA 18018-3524, N…

B. Braun Medical Inc

FDA Drug Low May 6, 2020

Esomeprazole Magnesium Delayed Release Capsules USP, 40 mg*, 1000-count bottles, Rx only, Mfd. By: Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited Bachupally - 500…

Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 29, 2020

PEPPERMINT LIP MOISTURIZER (oxybenzone (4%) and Octinoxate (7%) SPF 15, 4.2 g tube, labeled as a) Bimark Inc., bimark.com; b) NOCO TRAIL REPORT, www.…

Yusef Manufacturing Laboratories, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 29, 2020

Cefixime for Oral Suspension USP, 100mg/5mL, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Lupin Pharmaceutical, Inc. Baltimore, Maryland 21202 United States, Manufactu…

Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 29, 2020

Lisinopril Tablets USP, 20 mg, 1000-count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Baltimore MD 21202, Manufactured by: Lupin L…

Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc.

FDA Food Low Apr 22, 2020

We Like Vitamins, Lycopene 50 mg, Dietary Supplement, 200 Capsules

CT Health Solutions, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 22, 2020

Gabapentin Capsules, USP 100mg 1,000-count bottles, Rx only, Distributed by: Aurobindo Pharma USA, Inc. Dayton, NJ 08810, NDC 65862-198-99

Aurobindo Pharma USA Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 22, 2020

Losartan Potassium Tablets, USP, 25 mg, Rx only, a) 30 ct. (NDC 60429-316-30) b) 90ct. (NDC 60429-316-90) c) 1,000 ct. (60429-316-10) bottles, GSMS I…

Golden State Medical Supply Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 22, 2020

Levothyroxin (T4)/Liothyronine (T3) SR 130 mg/175 mg capsule 21 capsules bottle, Rx, The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy, Port Charlotte, FL

The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 22, 2020

Estradiol, USP (Non-Micronized) (Hemihydrate), packaged in: a) 500 grams (NDC 63275-9900-8), b) 100 grams (NDC 63275-9900-5), c) 25 grams (NDC 63275-…

B & B Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 22, 2020

Betahistine 16 mg Capsule 180 capsules bottle, Rx, The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy, Port Charlotte, FL

The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 22, 2020

Acetaminophen and Codeine Phosphate 300/30 mg tablet, packaged in: a) 10-count bottle (NDC 52959-0003-10), b) 12-count bottle (NDC 52959-0003-12), c)…

H J Harkins Company Inc dba Pharma Pac

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 22, 2020

Testosterone in Atrevis 75 mg/mL Gel 90 GMS tube, Rx, The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy, Port Charlotte, FL

The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 22, 2020

Estradiol 1.8 mg capsule 30 cap bottle, Rx, The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy, Port Charlotte, FL

The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 22, 2020

Bi-Est 8:2/Progesterone/Testosterone DHEA 4.0/100/1/25.0 mg capsules 90 capsules bottle, Rx, The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy, Port Charlotte, FL

The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 22, 2020

Ergotamine Tartrate 1 mg/Caffeine 100 mg base F Suppository (Pink) 48 suppositories, Rx, The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy, Port Charlotte, FL

The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 22, 2020

Ergotamine Tartrate 1 mg/Caffeine 100 mg Base Suppository (Pink) 48 count box, Rx, The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy, Port Charlotte, FL

The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 22, 2020

Acetaminophen and Codeine Phosphate Tablets, USP, 300 mg/60 mg, 100-count bottles, Rx Only, Distributed by: Aurobindo Pharma USA, Inc., Dayton, NJ 08…

Aurobindo Pharma USA Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 22, 2020

Acetaminophen and Codeine Phosphate Tablets, USP, 300 mg/15 mg, 100-count bottles, Rx Only, Distributed by: Aurobindo Pharma USA, Inc., Dayton, NJ 08…

Aurobindo Pharma USA Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 22, 2020

Phentermine Hydrochloride Capsules, USP 15mg, 100-count bottles, Distributed by: Aurobindo Phama USA, Inc. Dayton, NJ 08810, NDC 13107-105-01

Aurobindo Pharma USA 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.