DayQuil Cold & Flu 2-pack recalled for insanitary conditions
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.
From the FDA notice · Read the official notice ↗ · All Gold Star Distribution recalls
What to do
- 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
Is yours affected?
Compare your label or packaging with the recalled product.
- Product
- DAYQUIL COLD & FLU, 32CT/2PK
- Sold in
- Nationwide
- Made for
- Adults (0 months and older)
This recall covers 27 products — see all of them.
Details
- Units affected
- Unknown
- Illnesses reported
- None reported
- Manufactured in
- 1000 Humboldt Ave N, Minneapolis, MN, United States
- Classification
- Class II
- Recall number
- D-0267-2026
In the FDA's words
- Description
- DAYQUIL COLD & FLU, 32CT/2PK CGMP Deviations: Insanitary conditions including rodent exposure/activity in their distribution center. All lots within expiry distributed by Gold Star Distribution. Distribution: US Nationwide. Affected quantity: Unknown
- Hazard
- CGMP Deviations: Insanitary conditions including rodent exposure/activity in their distribution center.
27 products in this recall
Advil, Tylenol and more OTC medicines recalled for rodent exposure
Gold Star Distribution is recalling 27 over-the-counter products, including pain relievers, cold and flu medicines, antacids, cough drops, skin and lip care, petroleum jelly, rubbing alcohol and mouthwash. The products were stored or distributed from a facility with insanitary conditions, including rodent exposure and activity. No injuries have been reported.
The agency lists each product separately. Check every one you might have.
- Advil a) Ibuprofen, Dispenser Pack, 2 tablet packets in box containing 50 individual packets, UPC: 305730154895; b) PM, Ibuprofen, Dispenser Pack, 2 Caplet p…D-0261-2026 · Unkown
- Aleve 1's, 60 CTD-0262-2026
- Alka Seltzer, a) Original, 2 tablets per packet in 58 count box, UPC: 815556020033, 016500514473, b) Plus Cold & Flu, 2 tablets per packet in 36 count box,…D-0263-2026 · Unknown
- Benadryl, 25'S 2PK Box, UPC 815556020316D-0264-2026
- Bayer 2Pk- 25 CTD-0265-2026
- Claritin, 20 Count, UPC: 655708016305D-0266-2026 · Unknown
- DAYQUIL COLD & FLU, 32CT/2PK (this page)D-0267-2026 · Unknown
- LIQUID DAYQUIL 12/8ozD-0268-2026
- EXCEDRIN 2'S DISP.- 30 CTD-0269-2026
- EXCEDRIN MIGRAINE 2'S- 25 CTD-0270-2026
- MOTRIN 2'S DISP.- 50CTD-0271-2026
- LIQUID NYQUIL a) regular, 12/8oz; b) cherry, 12/8ozD-0272-2026
- NYQUIL COLD & FLU -32CT/2PKD-0273-2026
- CHILDREN NYQUIL, COLD&FLU, BERRY, 8oz, 12ctD-0274-2026
- PEPTO BISMOL 32CTD-0275-2026
- PEPCID COMPLETE - 25CTD-0276-2026
- TYLENOL a) 500 MG., 2'S DISPLAY, 50CT; b) COLD & FLU, 25CT/2S; c) COLD & FLU SEVERE, 2PK, 50CT; d) PM, 50CT; e) SINUS SEVERE, 2PK, 50CTD-0277-2026
- Halls Cough Drops a) BAGS, MENTHOL, 12CT; b) BAGS, HONEY LEM, 12CT; c) BAGS, DEFENSE CITRUS, 12CT; d) BAGS, CHERRY, 12CT; e) M. CHERRY, 20 STK; f) BRAZIL, Ch…D-0278-2026
- TUMS a) Assorted, 12 Ct.; b) Extra Strength (EX) Assorted Berries, 12-count #1194A *05/27; c)Extra Strength (EX) Assorted Fruit, 12-count, #1194C *03/27D-0279-2026
- Swan, White Clear Alcohol, 50%, 16oz, 12 countD-0280-2026 · Unknown
- Personal Care, Ice Gel, 8oz, 12 count, UPC 048155903463D-0281-2026 · Unknown
- Carmex a) jar, 12 count, UPC: 083078123154, 083078113155; b) Tube, PEG, 12 count, UPC: 083078123147, 083078113148D-0282-2026 · Unknown
- Personal Care, Vaporizing Chest Rub, 4 oz, 12 count, UPC 048155903319D-0283-2026 · Unknown
- LUCKY ICE, Cool Mouthwash, Alcohol Free, 16.9oz, 12CT, UPC: 808829108989D-0284-2026 · Unknown
- Petroleum jelly: a) Vaseline Petroleum Jelly, 1.75, 12CT, UPC: 6001085120946; b) Vaseline Men Cooling Petroleum Jelly, 100ML, 12CT, UPC: 60022141; c) Vaselin…D-0285-2026 · Unknown
- Deodorant: a) Axe, Body Spray, Wild Spice, 6CT, 150ML, UPC: 600108736469; b) LUCKY MENS STICK DEODORANT, SPRING FRESH, 24CT, 2.5 OZ, UPC: 808829111668; c) LU…D-0286-2026
- Toothpaste: a) COLGATE, TOOTHPASTE, WHITENING, 2.5oz, 24ct; UPC: 035000511065; b) COLGATE, TOOTHPASTE, Regular, 2.5oz, 24ct, UPC: 035000511058; c) COLGATE, T…D-0287-2026