FDA-Drug2026-01-21Class IIPROCESSING DEFECT
Liquid NyQuil recalled for insanitary conditions and rodent exposure at distributor
What this means
Gold Star Distribution Inc. distributed Liquid NyQuil (regular and cherry varieties) from a facility with insanitary conditions, including evidence of rodent activity. The affected products were distributed nationwide and remain on store shelves.
- Check your medicine cabinet for Liquid NyQuil regular or cherry 8 oz bottles distributed by Gold Star Distribution Inc.
- Do not use the product if you have it.
- Return or discard any affected bottles.
- Contact your pharmacy or retailer if you have questions about whether your product is affected.
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.
Manufactured in
1000 Humboldt Ave N, Minneapolis, MN, United States
Products
LIQUID NYQUIL a) regular, 12/8oz; b) cherry, 12/8oz
Official notice
https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=D-0272-2026Want us to check the next one for you?
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