Issues
U.S. Fentanyl Epidemic
The federal drug-enforcement footprint for fentanyl and its synthetic analogues — pulled live from the FDA every day.
Fentanyl alone accounts for 356 FDA drug recalls on record. The cards below break down the count and most-recent recall by substance — fentanyl plus its most common synthetic analogues. Each card deep-links to the FDA’s public recall search.
FDA drug-recall activity
Live counts from openFDA’s Drug Enforcement dataset, refreshed daily. Counts include any recall where the substance was named as the reason for recall, or where the recalled product was described as containing it.
FDA recalls
Fentanyl
Most recent: May 12, 2026 · Class II · IntegraDose Compounding Services LLC
FDA recalls
Carfentanil
No FDA recalls on record naming this substance.
FDA recalls
Acetylfentanyl
No FDA recalls on record naming this substance.
FDA recalls
Furanylfentanyl
No FDA recalls on record naming this substance.
FDA recalls
Remifentanil
Most recent: Apr 2, 2019 · Class III · Johnson Matthey Inc.
On the issue
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