PlainRecalls
FDA Drug Low Class III Terminated

Rite Aid Maximum Strength Tussin Cough & Cold Mucus Relief CF, (dextromethorphan HBr 10 mg, guaifenesin 200 mg, phenylephrine HCI 5 mg, 4 FL. OZ./12 PK (UPC Code: 0-11822-57307-8) and 8 FL.OZ./12 PK (UPC Code: 0-11822-57313-9), Distributed by: Rite Aid, Camp Hill, PA, 17011

Reported: March 13, 2013 Initiated: January 18, 2013 #D-186-2013

Product Description

Rite Aid Maximum Strength Tussin Cough & Cold Mucus Relief CF, (dextromethorphan HBr 10 mg, guaifenesin 200 mg, phenylephrine HCI 5 mg, 4 FL. OZ./12 PK (UPC Code: 0-11822-57307-8) and 8 FL.OZ./12 PK (UPC Code: 0-11822-57313-9), Distributed by: Rite Aid, Camp Hill, PA, 17011

Reason for Recall

Presence of Precipitate; white substance confirmed as Guaifenesin, an active ingredient was observed in some bottles. If the product is shaken or warmed the white particles goes into the solution.

Details

Recalling Firm
Aaron Industries Inc
Units Affected
35,652 bottles (2,971 cases)
Distribution
Nationwide
Location
Lynwood, CA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Rite Aid Maximum Strength Tussin Cough & Cold Mucus Relief CF, (dextromethorphan HBr 10 mg, guaifenesin 200 mg, phenylephrine HCI 5 mg, 4 FL. OZ./12 PK (UPC Code: 0-11822-57307-8) and 8 FL.OZ./12 PK (UPC Code: 0-11822-57313-9), Distributed by: Rite Aid, Camp Hill, PA, 17011. Recalled by Aaron Industries Inc. Units affected: 35,652 bottles (2,971 cases).
Why was this product recalled?
Presence of Precipitate; white substance confirmed as Guaifenesin, an active ingredient was observed in some bottles. If the product is shaken or warmed the white particles goes into the solution.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on March 13, 2013. Severity: Low. Recall number: D-186-2013.