FDAClass IIJune 19, 2019

Extra Action Cough Syrup recall: CGMP Deviations

Extra Action Cough Syrup (Guaifenesin and Dextromethorphan HBr Syrup) 100 mg/10 mg per 5 mL, a) 4 FL. oz. (118 mL) bottle, NDC: 0536-0970-97, b) One Pint (473 mL) bottle, 0536-0970-85, Distributed by Rugby Laboratories, Livonia, MI 48152.

Why was Extra Action Cough Syrup recalled?

cGMP Deviations: Potential product contamination with Burkholderia cepacia (B.cepacia) and Ralstonia pickettii (R. pickettii).

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

Lot #s: 17E034, Exp. 05/2019; 17L023, Exp. 11/2019; 17M027; 17M027A, Exp. 12/2019; 18A024, Exp. 01/2020; 18B029, Exp. 02/2020; 18C018; 18C021, Exp. 03/2020; 18E008, Exp. 05/2020.

Product
Extra Action Cough Syrup (Guaifenesin and Dextromethorphan HBr Syrup) 100 mg/10 mg per 5 mL, a) 4 FL. oz. (118 mL) bottle, NDC: 0536-0970-97, b) One Pint (473 mL) bottle, 0536-0970-85, Distributed by Rugby Laboratories, Livonia, MI 48152.
Recalling firm
Torrent Pharma Inc
Quantity
176,580 bottles
Distribution
Product was distributed to 9 distributors, direct accounts and relabelers who may have further distributed the product throughout the United States.
Recall date
June 19, 2019
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (drug)
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