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Product category · Updated Jun 3, 2026

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

Category snapshot

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 Apr 22, 2020

Progesterone 200 mg Capsules 90 capsules, Rx, The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy, Port Charlotte, FL

The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy
FDA Drug Moderate Apr 22, 2020

Ketoprofen/DMSO 20%/10% Lipoderm 50 gm jar, Rx, The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy, Port Charlotte, FL

The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy
FDA Drug Moderate Apr 22, 2020

Estriol 5 mg Suppository 36 each box, Rx, The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy, Port Charlotte, FL

The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy
FDA Drug Moderate Apr 22, 2020

Levetiracetam Tablets USP 750 mg 120-count bottles, Rx Only, Distributed by: Aurobindo Pharma USA, Inc. 279 Princeton-Hightstown Road East Windsor,…

Aurobindo Pharma USA Inc.
FDA Drug Moderate Apr 22, 2020

Diethylstilbestrol 1 mg capsule 300 capsules bottle, Rx, The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy, Port Charlotte, FL

The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy
FDA Drug Moderate Apr 22, 2020

Oxycodone and Acetaminophen Tablets, USP 10 mg*/325 mg 100-count bottles, Rx Only, Distributed by: Aurobindo Pharma USA, Inc. Dayton, NJ 08810, NDC 1…

Aurobindo Pharma USA Inc.
FDA Drug Moderate Apr 22, 2020

Mirtazapine Tablets, USP 15mg, 30-count bottles, Rx Only, Distributed by: Aurobindo Pharma USA, Inc. Dayton, NJ 08810, NDC 13107-031-34

Aurobindo Pharma USA Inc.
FDA Drug Moderate Apr 22, 2020

Simvastatin Tablets, USP 40mg 90-count bottles, Rx Only, Distributed by: Aurobindo Pharma USA, Inc. Dayton, NJ 08810, NDC 65862-053-90

Aurobindo Pharma USA Inc.
FDA Drug Moderate Apr 22, 2020

Testosterone in Atrevis 50 mg/mL Gel 30 gm tube, Rx, The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy, Port Charlotte, FL

The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy
FDA Drug Moderate Apr 22, 2020

Bi-Est (8:2)/Progesterone 2/100 mg/mL capsule 90 caps bottle, 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/30 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

Naltrexone (Loxoral) 4.5 mg Capsules, 60 count bottle, Rx, The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy, Port Charlotte, FL

The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy
CPSC Moderate Apr 16, 2020

The Vitamin Shoppe Recalls Energy Formula Multivitamins Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Packaging Requirement; Risk of Poisoning (Recall Alert)

The Vitamin Shoppe, of Secaucus, N.J.
FDA Drug Moderate Apr 15, 2020

Edema Off, Distributed by Herbal Doctor Remedies Alhambra, CA 91801-7081 USA, 1(800) 600-0808

Herbal Doctor Remedies
FDA Drug Moderate Apr 15, 2020

Detoxin-S, 500mg Capsules, 90-count bottles, Distributed by Herbal Doctor Remedies Alhambra, CA 91801-7081 USA, 1(800) 600-0808

Herbal Doctor Remedies
FDA Drug Moderate Apr 15, 2020

Herpes-G, 500mg Capsules, 90-count bottles, Distributed by Herbal Doctor Remedies Alhambra, CA 91801-7081 USA, 1(800) 600-0808

Herbal Doctor Remedies
FDA Drug Moderate Apr 15, 2020

Dermatoxin, 500mg Capsules, 90-count bottles, Distributed by Herbal Doctor Remedies Alhambra, CA 91801-7081 USA, 1(800) 600-0808

Herbal Doctor Remedies
FDA Drug Moderate Apr 15, 2020

Acne Cystic, 500 mg Capsules, 90-count bottles, Distributed by Herbal Doctor Remedies Alhambra, CA 91801-7081 USA, 1(800) 600-0808

Herbal Doctor Remedies
FDA Drug Moderate Apr 15, 2020

Phlegm Off, 500mg Capsules, 90-count bottles, Distributed by Herbal Doctor Remedies Alhambra, CA 91801-7081 USA, 1(800) 600-0808

Herbal Doctor Remedies
FDA Drug Moderate Apr 15, 2020

Stomach Cleanser, 500mg Capsules, 90-count bottles, Distributed by Herbal Doctor Remedies Alhambra, CA 91801-7081 USA, 1(800) 600-0808

Herbal Doctor Remedies
FDA Drug Moderate Apr 15, 2020

Tution 130, Distributed by Herbal Doctor Remedies Alhambra, CA 91801-7081 USA, 1(800) 600-0808

Herbal Doctor Remedies
FDA Drug Moderate Apr 15, 2020

Pain Away, 500mg Capsules, 90-count bottles, Distributed by Herbal Doctor Remedies Alhambra, CA 91801-7081 USA, 1(800) 600-0808

Herbal Doctor Remedies
FDA Drug Moderate Apr 15, 2020

Lump Shrinker, 500mg Capsules, 90-count bottles, Distributed by Herbal Doctor Remedies Alhambra, CA 91801-7081 USA, 1(800) 600-0808

Herbal Doctor Remedies
FDA Drug Moderate Apr 15, 2020

Age Back, 500 mg Capsules, 90-count bottles, Distributed by Herbal Doctor Remedies Alhambra, CA 91801-7081 USA, 1(800) 600- 0808

Herbal Doctor Remedies
FDA Drug Moderate Apr 15, 2020

Thyro-Lo, 500mg Capsules, 90-count bottles, Distributed by Herbal Doctor Remedies Alhambra, CA 91801-7081 USA, 1(800) 600-0808

Herbal Doctor Remedies
FDA Drug Critical Apr 15, 2020

Tetracycline HCL Capsules, USP, 500 mg, 100-count Bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc. East Brunswick NJ 08816. NDC 2315…

Avet Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
FDA Drug Moderate Apr 15, 2020

Fungo Balm, Distributed by Herbal Doctor Remedies Alhambra, CA 91801-7081 USA, 1(800) 600-0808

Herbal Doctor Remedies
FDA Drug Moderate Apr 15, 2020

Skin Moist, 500mg Capsules, 90-count bottles, Distributed by Herbal Doctor Remedies Alhambra, CA 91801-7081 USA, 1(800) 600-0808

Herbal Doctor Remedies
FDA Drug Moderate Apr 15, 2020

Fungo Off, 500mg Capsules, 90-count bottles, Distributed by Herbal Doctor Remedies Alhambra, CA 91801-7081 USA, 1(800) 600-0808

Herbal Doctor Remedies
FDA Drug Moderate Apr 15, 2020

Losartan Potassium Tablets USP 100 mg, supplied in a) 30 count (NDC 23155-646-03, b) 90 count (NDC 23155-646-09) and 1000 count (NDC 23155-646-10) bo…

Avet Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
FDA Drug Moderate Apr 15, 2020

Acupuncture, Distributed by Herbal Doctor Remedies Alhambra, CA 91801-7081 USA, 1(800) 600-0808

Herbal Doctor Remedies
FDA Drug Moderate Apr 15, 2020

fentaNYL Citrate 50 mcg per mL, (Preservative Free) Injection, For IV use, 1,500 mcg per 30 mL, 30 mL Total Volume, in a 35 mL Monoject Barrel Syrin…

PharMEDium Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Apr 15, 2020

Fire Off, 500mg Capsules, 90-count bottles, Distributed by Herbal Doctor Remedies Alhambra, CA 91801-7081 USA, 1(800) 600-0808

Herbal Doctor Remedies
FDA Drug Moderate Apr 15, 2020

BioMycin, 500mg Capsules, 90-count bottles, Distributed by Herbal Doctor Remedies Alhambra, CA 91801-7081 USA, 1(800) 600-0808

Herbal Doctor Remedies
FDA Drug Moderate Apr 15, 2020

Metabolic Booster. 500mg Capsules, 90-count bottles, Distributed by Herbal Doctor Remedies Alhambra, CA 91801-7081 USA, 1(800) 600-0808

Herbal Doctor Remedies
FDA Drug Moderate Apr 15, 2020

fentaNYL Citrate Injection, 50 mcg per mL, 250 mcg per 5 mL 5 mL syringe, For IV Use, Rx Only, PharMEDium Services, LLC 36 Stutte Road Dayton, NJ. N…

PharMEDium Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Apr 15, 2020

Worm Off, 500mg Capsules, 90-count bottles, Distributed by Herbal Doctor Remedies Alhambra, CA 91801-7081 USA, 1(800) 600-0808

Herbal Doctor Remedies
FDA Drug Moderate Apr 15, 2020

Herpes-G, Distributed by Herbal Doctor Remedies Alhambra, CA 91801-7081 USA, 1(800) 600-0808

Herbal Doctor Remedies
FDA Drug Moderate Apr 15, 2020

Skin De-Tag, Distributed by Herbal Doctor Remedies Alhambra, CA 91801-7081 USA, 1(800) 600-0808

Herbal Doctor Remedies
FDA Drug Moderate Apr 15, 2020

Fungo Lotion, Distributed by Herbal Doctor Remedies Alhambra, CA 91801-7081 USA, 1(800) 600-0808

Herbal Doctor Remedies
FDA Drug Critical Apr 15, 2020

Tetracycline HCL Capsules, USP, 250 mg, 100-count Bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc. East Brunswick NJ 08816. NDC 2315…

Avet Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
FDA Drug Moderate Apr 15, 2020

fentaNYL Citrate Injection 50 mcg per mL, 100 mcg per 2 mL, 2 mL per syringe, For IV Use, Rx Only, PharMEDium Services, LLC 913 N. Davis Ave Clevelan…

PharMEDium Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Apr 15, 2020

Pain Stopper, 500mg Capsules, 90-count bottle, Distributed by Herbal Doctor Remedies Alhambra, CA 91801-7081 USA, 1(800) 600-0808

Herbal Doctor Remedies
FDA Drug Moderate Apr 15, 2020

Vitiligo Off Ointment, Distributed by Herbal Doctor Remedies Alhambra, CA 91801-7081 USA, 1(800) 600-0808

Herbal Doctor Remedies
FDA Drug Moderate Apr 15, 2020

LOSARTAN POTASSIUM TABLETS, USP 50 mg, Bulk, Rx only, For Further Manufacturing, Packing or Repackaging only, Manufactured by: Arrow Pharma (Malta) …

Teva Pharmaceuticals USA
FDA Drug Moderate Apr 15, 2020

Vertigo Off, Distributed by Herbal Doctor Remedies Alhambra, CA 91801-7081 USA, 1(800) 600-0808

Herbal Doctor Remedies
FDA Drug Moderate Apr 15, 2020

LOSARTAN POTASSIUM TABLETS, USP 100 mg, Bulk, Rx only, For Further Manufacturing, Packing or Repackaging only, Manufactured by: Arrow Pharma (Malta) …

Teva Pharmaceuticals USA
FDA Drug Moderate Apr 15, 2020

New Life, Distributed by Herbal Doctor Remedies Alhambra, CA 91801-7081 USA, 1(800) 600-0808

Herbal Doctor Remedies
FDA Drug Moderate Apr 15, 2020

Skin Lift Balm, Distributed by Herbal Doctor Remedies Alhambra, CA 91801-7081 USA, 1(800) 600-0808

Herbal Doctor Remedies
FDA Drug Moderate Apr 15, 2020

De-Fibroidin, 500mg Capsules, 90-count bottles, Distributed by Herbal Doctor Remedies Alhambra, CA 91801-7081 USA, 1(800) 600-0808

Herbal Doctor Remedies

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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.