The data displays the number of drug recall enforcement reports that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued in the United States from 2012 to 2017, by prescription type. In 2015, the FDA issued 39 drug recall enforcement reports for over-the-counter drugs and 195 for prescription drugs.
2012 | 7 | 89 |
2013 | 26 | 206 |
2014 | 30 | 232 |
2015 | 39 | 195 |
2016 | 28 | 207 |
2017 | 43 | 240 |