FDA-Drug2026-01-21Class IIPROCESSING DEFECT

Pepto Bismol 32-count recalled for insanitary conditions at distributor

OTHERNationwide distribution

Stop using Pepto Bismol from Gold Star Distribution

Pepto Bismol 32-count packs distributed by Gold Star Distribution Inc. were stored in conditions that included rodent exposure and activity. The distributor did not maintain proper sanitation standards required for over-the-counter medicines. All lots still within expiration date are affected.

  • Check if your Pepto Bismol 32-count was distributed by Gold Star Distribution Inc.
  • Stop using the product if you have it
  • Return it to the retailer for a refund or replacement
  • Contact your pharmacy or retailer with questions about affected batches
Hazard

CGMP Deviations: Insanitary conditions including rodent exposure/activity in their distribution center.

Sold states
US Nationwide.
Manufactured in
1000 Humboldt Ave N, Minneapolis, MN, United States
Products
PEPTO BISMOL 32CT

Official notice

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=D-0275-2026

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