FDA-Drug2026-01-21Class IIPROCESSING DEFECT
Vicks DayQuil Cold & Flu recalled for rodent exposure at distribution center
What this means
DayQuil Cold & Flu 32-count twin packs distributed by Gold Star Distribution may have been stored in insanitary conditions with rodent activity at a distribution center. The FDA is recalling all lots still within their expiration date that were distributed nationwide.
- Check if you have DayQuil Cold & Flu 32CT/2PK from Gold Star Distribution
- Stop using the product
- Throw away or return the medication to the store where you bought it
- Contact your pharmacist or doctor with questions
The agency's original wording
Hazard
CGMP Deviations: Insanitary conditions including rodent exposure/activity in their distribution center.
Intended for
Adults
Illnesses reported
None reported
Sold states
US Nationwide.
Affected count
Unknown
Manufactured in
1000 Humboldt Ave N, Minneapolis, MN, United States
Products
DAYQUIL COLD & FLU, 32CT/2PK
Official notice
https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=D-0267-2026Want us to check the next one for you?
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