Haleon, the manufacturer of Robitussin, announced on Wednesday that it is voluntarily recalling eight lots of cough syrup due to microbial contamination.
Haleon said in a statement that there have been no reports of adverse events related to this recall.
The recall includes 6 lots of Robitussin Honey CF Max Day Adult, 4 oz. and 8 oz., and 2 lots of Robitussin Honey CF Max Adult 8 oz.
Daytime Cough Syrup 1 lot (4 oz) T10810 with an expiration date of October 31, 2025 has been recalled. 5 lots of 8 oz daytime cough syrup. There is a recall involving T08730, T08731, T08732, and T08733, all of which expire on May 31, 2025. Lot number T10808 has an expiration date of September 30, 2025.
The two lots of recalled overnight cough syrup, T08740 and T08742, both have an expiration date of June 30, 2026.
Haleon says anyone in possession of these products should stop consuming them immediately, and the company is directly notifying dealers and customers about the microbial contamination and providing instructions on how to return the recalled products. said.
The potential effects of ingesting contaminated products are particularly serious for immunocompromised people, and the use of affected products may lead to severe or life-threatening complications such as fungemia and disseminated fungal infections. may cause adverse events.”
“Consumers who are not immunocompromised, the people most likely to use the product, are unlikely to develop a life-threatening infection. “The outbreak of infectious diseases cannot be completely ruled out,” the statement continued.
Haleon encourages consumers to contact their health care provider if they have any concerns. report Report “side effects or quality problems” to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
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