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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

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 Apr 1, 2020

Theophylline (Anhydrous) Extended-Release Tablets, 400 mg, 100-count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Nostrum Laboratories, Inc., Kansas City, MO 64…

Nostrum Laboratories Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 1, 2020

Buprexone Banana cream 6-0.6 mg Troche, supplied in plastic troche molds with cardboard outer sleeve, Thrive Pharmacy 2863 St Johns Bluff RD. South #…

Matthew 7:25 Inc dba Thrive Pharmacy

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 1, 2020

DRAXIMAGE DTPA (KIT FOR THE PREPARATION OF TECHNETIUM TC 99M PENTETATE INJECTION), 20 mg vial, Rx only, Manufactured for: Jubilant Draximage, Inc., K…

Jubilant Draximage Inc

FDA Drug Low Apr 1, 2020

Tacrolimus Capsules, USP 5mg, 100-count bottle, Rx only, Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc., Morgantown, WV 26505, NDC 0378-2047-01

Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 1, 2020

Buprenorphine Black Cherry 2 mg Troche, supplied in plastic troche molds with cardboard outer sleeve, Thrive Pharmacy 2863 St Johns Bluff RD. South #…

Matthew 7:25 Inc dba Thrive Pharmacy

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 1, 2020

Ibuprofen 200 mg liquid filled capsules Advil Liqui-Gel Minis, 160 count bottle NDC 0573-1769-89 NDC 0573-1769-95

Glaxosmithkline Consumer Healthcare Holdings

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 1, 2020

Ibuprofen 200 mg Chlorpheniramine Maleate 4mg Phenylephrine 10 mg tablets. Advil Allergy & Congestion Relief 10 and 20 count blister tray in carton…

Glaxosmithkline Consumer Healthcare Holdings

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 1, 2020

Advil Sinus Congestion and Pain/Advil Allergy and Congestion Relief 8 pc with $1 IRC (mixed product display - only Advil Allergy & Congestion is impa…

Glaxosmithkline Consumer Healthcare Holdings

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 1, 2020

Buprenorphine Watermelon 8 mg Troche, supplied in plastic troche molds with cardboard outer sleeve, Thrive Pharmacy 2863 St Johns Bluff RD. South # 1…

Matthew 7:25 Inc dba Thrive Pharmacy

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 1, 2020

Nystatin Oral Suspension, USP, 100,000 units per mL, Cherry/Peppermint Flavor, 16 fl oz (473 mL) bottle, Rx ONLY, pai Pharmaceutical Associates, Inc.…

PAI Holdings, LLC. dba Pharmaceutical Associates Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 1, 2020

Advil Liqui-Gel Mini 160+20+20 CT (e-commerce) NDC # 0573-1715-59 SKU# F00573171559 (original lot # R53074) Co-packaged Batch/Lot # 0198FR & 3188F…

Glaxosmithkline Consumer Healthcare Holdings

FDA Drug Moderate Apr 1, 2020

Ibuprofen 50 mg per 1.25 mL Oral Suspension Advil Infant Concentrated Drops White Grape 0.75 oz. and 1 oz. bottles NDC 0573-0191-75 (0.75 oz.) ND…

Glaxosmithkline Consumer Healthcare Holdings

FDA Drug Moderate Mar 25, 2020

Regular Strength Acid Reducer, Ranitidine tablets, USP 75 mg, 80 tablets per bottle. [NDC: Brand] NDC Basic Care: 0113-7876-27; NDC CVS Health: 69842…

Perrigo Company PLC

FDA Drug Moderate Mar 25, 2020

Maximum Strength Acid Reducer, Ranitidine tablets, USP 150 mg, 50 tablets per bottle. [Brand, NDC] NDC DG Health: 55910-852-71; NDC Good Neighbor Pha…

Perrigo Company PLC

FDA Drug Moderate Mar 25, 2020

Sotalol HCL Tablets, USP (AF) 80 mg, 100 count bottles, Rx Only, Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. Morgantown, WV 26505 USA. NDC 00378-5123-01

Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.

FDA Drug Critical Mar 25, 2020

Bow & Arrow, Dietary Supplement, Libido Enhancer for Men, a) Four pack, b) Ten pack capsules per carton, Exclusively Manufactured by: Medicine Man Di…

Med Man Distribution, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Mar 25, 2020

Regular Strength Acid Reducer, Ranitidine tablets, USP 75 mg, 30 tablets per bottle. [NDC: Brand] NDC CVS Health: 69842-293-65; NDC Equaline 41163-93…

Perrigo Company PLC

FDA Drug Moderate Mar 25, 2020

Maximum Strength Acid Reducer, Cool Mint Ranitidine tablets, USP 150 mg, 95 tablets per bottle. [Brand, NDC] NDC Basic Care: 0113-7950-01; NDC CVS He…

Perrigo Company PLC

FDA Drug Moderate Mar 25, 2020

Maximum Strength Acid Reducer, Ranitidine tablets, USP 150 mg, 24 tablets per bottle. [Brand, NDC] NDC Being Well: 46994-852-62; NDC Care One 41520-3…

Perrigo Company PLC

FDA Drug Moderate Mar 25, 2020

Sodium Chloride 0.9% Injection, USP, 1000 mL bags, Rx only, Manufactured by: Fresenius Medical Care North America, Waltham, MA 02451

Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Mar 25, 2020

Doxycycline Capsules, USP, 75 mg, 100-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by: Ohm Laboratories Inc., New Brunswick, NJ 08901; Distributed by Sun Phar…

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Mar 25, 2020

Regular Strength Acid Reducer, Ranitidine tablets, USP 75 mg, 160 tablets per bottle. [NDC: Brand] NDC CVS Health.: 69842-293-06

Perrigo Company PLC

FDA Drug Moderate Mar 25, 2020

Lisinopril/HCTZ 20mg/12.5mg Tablet, QTY: 30 tablets per blister card, MFG: Lupin Pharma Baltimore, MD 21202, NDC 68180-0519-02 (Original NDC of 500 c…

RemedyRepack Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Mar 25, 2020

Maximum Strength Acid Reducer, Ranitidine tablets, USP 150 mg, 90 tablets per bottle. [Brand, NDC] NDC Equate: 49035-608-75; NDC Up & Up: 11673-023-75

Perrigo Company PLC

FDA Drug Moderate Mar 25, 2020

Maximum Strength Acid Reducer, Cool Mint Ranitidine tablets, USP 150 mg, 40 tablets per bottle. [Brand, NDC] NDC Up & Up: 11673-950-58

Perrigo Company PLC

FDA Drug Moderate Mar 25, 2020

Maximum Strength Acid Reducer, Ranitidine tablets, USP 150 mg, 200 tablets per bottle. [Brand, NDC] NDC Basic Care: 0113-7852-82; NDC CVS Health: 59…

Perrigo Company PLC

FDA Drug Moderate Mar 25, 2020

Maximum Strength Acid Reducer, Cool Mint Ranitidine tablets, USP 150 mg, 24 tablets per bottle. [Brand, NDC] NDC Care One: 41520-609-62; NDC CVS Heal…

Perrigo Company PLC

FDA Drug Low Mar 25, 2020

Potassium Chloride Extended-Release Tablets USP, 10mEq (750mg), 1000-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by: Strides Shasun Limited Bengaluru - 5621…

Strides Pharma Science Limited

FDA Drug Moderate Mar 25, 2020

Doxycycline Capsules, USP, 100 mg, 50-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by: Ohm Laboratories Inc., New Brunswick, NJ 08901; Distributed by Sun Phar…

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Mar 25, 2020

Maximum Strength Acid Reducer, Ranitidine tablets, USP 150 mg, 65 tablets per bottle. [Brand, NDC] NDC Care One: 41520-392-09; NDC CVS Health: 59779-…

Perrigo Company PLC

FDA Drug Moderate Mar 25, 2020

Maximum Strength Acid Reducer, Cool Mint Ranitidine tablets, USP 150 mg, 65 tablets per bottle. [Brand, NDC] NDC Basic Care: 0113-7950-09; NDC CVS He…

Perrigo Company PLC

FDA Drug Moderate Mar 25, 2020

Regular Strength Acid Reducer, Ranitidine tablets, USP 75 mg, 150 tablets per bottle. [NDC: Brand] NDC H.E.B.: 37808-876-47; NDC Equate: 49035-876-47

Perrigo Company PLC

FDA Drug Moderate Mar 25, 2020

Maximum Strength Acid Reducer, Ranitidine tablets, USP 150 mg, 95 tablets per bottle. [Brand, NDC] NDC Basic Care: 0113-7852-01; NDC Berkley Jensen: …

Perrigo Company PLC

FDA Drug Moderate Mar 25, 2020

Solifenacin Succinate Tablets, 10 mg, packaged in a) 30-count bottles (NDC 51991-894-33) and b) 90-count bottles (NDC 51991-894-90), Distributed by:…

Breckenridge Pharmaceutical, Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Mar 25, 2020

Maximum Strength Acid Reducer, Ranitidine tablets, USP 150 mg, 8 tablets. [NDC: Brand] NDC Good Sense:0113-0852-51; NDC Walgreens 0363-0852-51

Perrigo Company PLC

FDA Drug Moderate Mar 25, 2020

Solifenacin Succinate Tablets, 5mg, packaged in a) 30-count bottles (NDC 51991-893-33) and b) 90-count bottles (NDC 51991-893-90) Distributed by: Bre…

Breckenridge Pharmaceutical, Inc

FDA Drug Critical Mar 25, 2020

UP2, Dietary Supplement, All Natural Libido for Men & Women, a) one pack, b) four pack, c) ten pack capsules per carton, Exclusively Manufactured and…

Med Man Distribution, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Mar 25, 2020

Maximum Strength Acid Reducer, Cool Mint Ranitidine tablets, USP 150 mg, 90 tablets per bottle. [Brand, NDC] NDC Equate: 49035-800-75; NDC Up & Up: 1…

Perrigo Company PLC

FDA Drug Moderate Mar 25, 2020

Regular Strength Acid Reducer, Ranitidine tablets, USP 75 mg, 60 tablets per bottle. [NDC: Brand] NDC Health Mart: 62011-0283-2; NDC Major: 0904-6715…

Perrigo Company PLC

FDA Drug Moderate Mar 25, 2020

Atorvastatin Calcium Tablets, USP 40 mg, Rx only, 500-count bottle, Manufactured by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited Mohali, INDIA, Distributed…

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Mar 25, 2020

Pantoprazole Sodium Delayed-Release Tablets, USP, 40 mg, 90 count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by Jubilant Generics Ltd, Roorkee-247661 India, NDC 5…

Jubilant Cadista Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Mar 18, 2020

Ranitidine Oral Solution, USP, 150 mg/10 mL, [10 mL x 30 Unit Dose Cups per case, NDC: 68094-204-62; 10 mL x 100 Unit Dose Cups per case, NDC: 68094-…

Precision Dose Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Mar 18, 2020

Ranitidine Tablets, USP, 150 mg, 100 Tablets (10 tablets x 10 blister card), Rx Only, Packaged and Distributed by: American Health Packaging, Columbu…

American Health Packaging

FDA Drug Low Mar 18, 2020

Quetiapine Fumarate Extended-Release Tablets, 150 mg, 100 tablets per unit dose carton, Rx only, Manufactured by: Lupin Limited, Pithampur (M.P.) 454…

The Harvard Drug Group

FDA Drug Low Mar 18, 2020

Quetiapine Fumarate Extended-Release Tablets, 300 mg, 100 tablets per unit dose carton, Rx only, Manufactured by: Lupin Limited, Pithampur (M.P.) 454…

The Harvard Drug Group

FDA Drug Moderate Mar 18, 2020

Carbidopa and Levodopa Tablets, USP 25 mg/250mg, 100 ct bottle, Rx Only, Mayne Pharma, Greenville, NC 27834. NDC 51862-858-01

Mayne Pharma Inc

FDA Drug Low Mar 18, 2020

Quetiapine Fumarate Extended-Release Tablets, 200 mg, 100 tablets per unit dose carton, Rx only, Manufactured by: Lupin Limited, Pithampur (M.P.) 454…

The Harvard Drug Group

FDA Drug Moderate Mar 18, 2020

Acetylcysteine Ophthalmic 10% Solution, 5 mL per dropper bottle (10ML). Redline Specialty Pharmacy, 2415 Osborne Drive E, #100 Hastings, NE 68901

Redline Pharmacy Solutions

FDA Drug Moderate Mar 18, 2020

Acetaminophen 500 mg tablet packaged in a) 30-count bottles ( NDC 52959-0002-30), b) 42-count bottles (NDC 52959-0002-42), c) 45-count bottles (NDC 5…

H J Harkins Company Inc dba Pharma Pac

FDA Drug Low Mar 18, 2020

Quetiapine Fumarate Extended-Release Tablets, 50 mg, 100 tablets per unit dose carton, Rx only, Manufactured by: Lupin Limited, Pithampur (M.P.) 4547…

The Harvard Drug Group

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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.