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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 Dec 18, 2019

Ranitidine Tablets, USP 150 mg a).60-count bottles (NDC 65162-253-06) , b).100-count bottles (NDC 65162-253-10), c).180-count bottles (NDC 65162-253…

Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 18, 2019

Morphine Sulfate in all strengths, all doses and all packaging, AnazaoHealth 5710 Hoover Blvd Tampa, FL 33634.

Coast Quality Pharmacy, LLC dba Anazao Health

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 18, 2019

Petroleum jelly (White Petrolatum) USP 100%, packaged in a) 1 oz tube (UPC 1182298884), b) 2.5 oz tube (UPC 1182298541), Distributed by Rite Aid, 30 …

OraLabs, Incorporated

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 18, 2019

Morphine Sulfate and Fentanyl Citrate and Baclofen in all strengths, all doses and all packaging, AnazaoHealth 5710 Hoover Blvd Tampa, FL 33634.

Coast Quality Pharmacy, LLC dba Anazao Health

FDA Drug Critical Dec 18, 2019

Mirtazapine Tablets, USP, 7.5 mg, 500-count tablets, Rx only, Distributed by: Aurobindo Pharma USA, Inc. Dayton, NJ 08810 NDC 13107-001-05

AuroMedics Pharma LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 18, 2019

25% Dextrose Injection, USP 2.5 grams (250 mg/mL) 10 mL Single-dose, Rx Only, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045 USA, NDC 0409-1775-10

Pfizer Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 18, 2019

Clonidine HCL and Baclofen in all strengths, all doses and all packaging, AnazaoHealth 5710 Hoover Blvd Tampa, FL 33634.

Coast Quality Pharmacy, LLC dba Anazao Health

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 18, 2019

Ranitidine Tablets, USP 150 mg, 1000-count bottles, NDC 53746-253-10.

Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

FDA Drug Low Dec 18, 2019

Clobetasol Propionate Foam (Emulsion Formulation), 0.05% a) 50 g pack (NDC 68462-625-27) and b) 100 g pack (NDC 68462-625-94), Rx Only, Manufactured …

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 18, 2019

Fentanyl Citrate in all strengths, all doses and all packaging, AnazaoHealth 5710 Hoover Blvd Tampa, FL 33634.

Coast Quality Pharmacy, LLC dba Anazao Health

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 18, 2019

Trisodium Citrate 0.5% CRRT SOLUTION. RX Only. Rx # specific and Patient Specific volumes. Mixed by Surgery Pharmacy Services,3908 TENN.AVE. CHATT,TN…

Surgery Pharmacy Services Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 18, 2019

Amantadine Hydrochloride Tablets, 100 mg, 100-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by: Jubilant Generics Ltd., Roorkee-247661, India; Marketed by: Jub…

Jubilant Cadista Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 18, 2019

Ranitidine Syrup Oral Solution 15 mg/mL 6. fl. oz. (473 mL), NDC 65162-664-90.

Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 18, 2019

Clonidine HCL and Baclofen and Fentanyl Citrate in all strengths, all doses and all packaging, AnazaoHealth 5710 Hoover Blvd Tampa, FL 33634.

Coast Quality Pharmacy, LLC dba Anazao Health

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 11, 2019

fentaNYL 2000 mcg/100 mL (20 mcg/mL) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride, 100 mL Bag, Preservative Free, Rx, QuVA Pharma 1075 West Park One Drive, Suite 100 Suga…

QuVa Pharma, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 11, 2019

Cool Mint Tablets Maximum Strength Zantac 150 mg Sanofi Distributed by: Chattem, Inc., a Sanofi Company P.O. Box 2219, Chattanooga, TN 37409-0219. …

Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 11, 2019

fentaNYL 2500 mcg/50 mL (50 mcg/mL) 50 mL bag, Preservative Free, Rx, QuVA Pharma 1075 West Park One Drive, Suite 100 Sugar Land, TX 77478 NDC 7009…

QuVa Pharma, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 11, 2019

fentaNYL 200 mcg/100 mL (2 mcg/mL) ROPivacaine HCl 0.2% 200 mg/100 mL (2 mg/mL) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 100 mL CADD, Rx, QuVA Pharma 1075 West Park O…

QuVa Pharma, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 11, 2019

fentaNYL 1250 mcg/250 mL (5 mcg/mL) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 250 mL Bag Preservative Free, Rx, QuVA Pharma 1075 West Park One Drive, Suite 100 Sugar L…

QuVa Pharma, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 11, 2019

EXPAREL, Bupivicaine Liposome Injectable Suspension, 1.3%, 266 mg/20 mL (13 mg/mL), Sterile, 20 mL vial, Rx only, Manufactured by: Pacira Pharmaceuti…

Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 11, 2019

Regular Strength Zantac 75 mg, Distributed by: Chattem, Inc., a Sanofi Company P.O. Box 2219, Chattanooga, TN 37409-0219. NDC 50269-222-25.

Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 11, 2019

fentaNYL 200 mcg/100 mL (2 mcg/mL) ROPivacaine HCl 0.2% 200 mg/100 mL (2 mg/mL) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride , 100 mL bag, Preservative Free, Rx, QuVA Pha…

QuVa Pharma, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 11, 2019

fentaNYL 800 mcg/200 mL (4 mcg/mL) BUPivacaine HCl 0.1667% 333.4 mg/200 mL (1.667 mg/mL) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 200 mL in 250 mL CADD Preservative F…

QuVa Pharma, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 11, 2019

Fluphenazine Decanoate Injection USP 125mg/5mL, (5 mL Multiple Dose Vial), Rx only, For IM or SC Use, Mfd in India for: AuroMedics Pharma, LLC, E. Wi…

AuroMedics Pharma LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 11, 2019

Regular Strength Zantac 75 mg, Distributed by: Chattem, Inc., a Sanofi Company P.O. Box 2219, Chattanooga, TN 37409-0219. NDC's 67751-152-01 6…

Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 11, 2019

fentaNYL 400 mcg/200 mL (2 mcg/mL) ROPivacaine HCl 0.1% 200 mg/200 mL (1 mg/mL) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 200 mL CADD, Preservative Free, Rx, QuVA Phar…

QuVa Pharma, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 11, 2019

Zantac 150 mg, Distributed by: Chattem, Inc., a Sanofi Company P.O. Box 2219, Chattanooga, TN 37409-0219. NDC's 66715-9736-2 66715-9736-3 6671…

Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 11, 2019

LETS GEL KIT Convenience Pack (To prepare 100 mL LETS GEL), Contains: LETS Powders for Gel: Lidocaine Hydrochloride - 4 g, Ephinephrine Bitartrate -…

Fagron, Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 11, 2019

fentaNYL 200 mcg/100 mL (2 mcg/mL) BUPivacaine HCl 0.1% 100 mg/100 mL (1 mg/mL) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Preservative Free 100 mL in 150 mL Bag, Rx, Q…

QuVa Pharma, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 11, 2019

Regular Strength Zantac 75 mg, Distributed by: Chattem, Inc., a Sanofi Company P.O. Box 2219, Chattanooga, TN 37409-0219 NDC's 41167-0300-0, 4…

Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 11, 2019

fentaNYL 400 mcg/200 mL (2 mcg/mL) 0.1% ROPivacaine HCl 200 mg/200 mL (1 mg/mL) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride , 200 mL bag, Preservative Free, Rx, QuVA Pha…

QuVa Pharma, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 11, 2019

Maximum Strength Zantac 150 mg Distributed by: Chattem, Inc., a Sanofi Company P.O. Box 2219, Chattanooga, TN 37409-0219. NDC's 41167-0310-1 4…

Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 11, 2019

fentaNYL 500 mcg/250 mL (2 mcg/mL) 0.125% BUPivacaine HCl 312.5 mg/250 mL (1.25 mg/mL) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 250 mL Bag, Rx, QuVA Pharma 1075 West …

QuVa Pharma, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 11, 2019

fentaNYL 1000 mcg/100 mL (10 mcg/mL) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Preservative Free, Rx, QuVA Pharma 1075 West Park One Drive, Suite 100 Sugar Land, TX 77…

QuVa Pharma, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 11, 2019

fentaNYL 200 mcg/100 mL (2 mcg/mL) BUPivacaine HCl 0.125% 125 mg/100 mL (1.25 mg/mL) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Preservative Free, 100 mL in 150 Bag, Rx…

QuVa Pharma, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 11, 2019

Maximum Strength Zantac 150 mg, Distributed by: Chattem, Inc., a Sanofi Company P.O. Box 2219, Chattanooga, TN 37409-0219. NDC's: 0597-0121-01, …

Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 11, 2019

fentaNYL 2500 mcg/250 mL (10 mcg/mL) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 250 mL Bag Preservative Free, Rx, QuVA Pharma 1075 West Park One Drive, Suite 100 Sugar …

QuVa Pharma, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 11, 2019

Cool Mint Maximum Strength Zantac 150 mg, Distributed by: Chattem, Inc., a Sanofi Company P.O. Box 2219, Chattanooga, TN 37409-0219 NDC's: 41167…

Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 11, 2019

Regular Strength Zantac 75 mg, Distributed by: Chattem, Inc., a Sanofi Company P.O. Box 2219, Chattanooga, TN 37409-0219. NDC 68151-2584-0.

Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 11, 2019

fentaNYL 200 mcg/100 mL (2 mcg/mL) BUPivacaine HCl 0.1% 100 mg/100 mL (1 mg/mL) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 100 mL CADD Preservative Free, Rx, QuVA Phar…

QuVa Pharma, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 11, 2019

fentaNYL 100 mcg/2 mL (50 mcg/mL) Preservative Free, Rx, QuVA Pharma 1075 West Park One Drive, Suite 100 Sugar Land, TX 77478 NDC 70092-1097-43

QuVa Pharma, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 11, 2019

fentaNYL 1000 mcg/100 mL (10 mcg/mL) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 100 mL CADD Preservative Free, Rx, QuVA Pharma 1075 West Park One Drive, Suite 100 Sugar…

QuVa Pharma, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 11, 2019

Regular Strength Zantac 150 mg, Distributed by: Chattem, Inc., a Sanofi Company P.O. Box 2219, Chattanooga, TN 37409-0219. NDC 67751-151-01.

Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 11, 2019

fentaNYL 500 mcg/250 mL (2 mcg/mL) ROPivacaine HCl 0.2% 500 mg/250 mL (2 mg/mL) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 250 mL Bag Rx, Preservative Free, Rx, QuVA Ph…

QuVa Pharma, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 11, 2019

Zantac 75 mg, Distributed by: Chattem, Inc., a Sanofi Company P.O. Box 2219, Chattanooga, TN 37409-0219. NDC's 0597-0122-01 0597-0122-08 0597…

Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 11, 2019

fentaNYL 400 mcg/200 mL (2 mcg/mL) ROPivacaine HCl 0.2% 400 mg/200 mL (2 mg/mL) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 200 mL CADD Preservative Free, Rx, QuVA Pharm…

QuVa Pharma, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 11, 2019

fentaNYL 200 mcg/100 mL (2 mcg/mL) 0.125% Bupivacaine HCl 125 mg/100 mL (1.25 mg/mL) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride, 100 mL CADD Preservative Free, Rx, QuVA…

QuVa Pharma, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 11, 2019

fentaNYL 500 mcg/250 mL (2 mcg/mL) Bupivacaine HCl 0.1% 250 mg/250 mL (1 mg/mL) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 250 mL Bag, Rx only, QuVA Pharma 1075 West Pa…

QuVa Pharma, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 11, 2019

fentaNYL 1500 mcg/30 mL (50 mcg/mL) 30 mL PCA Vial Preservative Free, Rx, QuVA Pharma 1075 West Park One Drive, Suite 100 Sugar Land, TX 77478 NDC 7…

QuVa Pharma, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 11, 2019

Regular Strength Zantac 150 mg Distributed by: Chattem, Inc., a Sanofi Company P.O. Box 2219, Chattanooga, TN 37409-0219. NDC 05269-220-25.

Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC

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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.