FDA-Drug2026-04-22Class IIPROCESSING DEFECT
QC Quality Choice menthol cough drops recalled for manufacturing quality concerns
What this means
QC Quality Choice menthol cough drops are being recalled because the FDA found quality concerns during an inspection of the manufacturing facility on August 15, 2025. The recall affects specific lot numbers with expiration dates in May and July 2026. No injuries have been reported.
- Check if you have QC Quality Choice menthol cough drops with lot #20240720 (expires 07/20/2026) or lot #20240524 (expires 05/24/2026)
- Stop using the product if you have an affected lot
- Throw away or return the product to where you bought it
The agency's original wording
Hazard
This recall is being initiated following FDA's recommendation based on certain observations noted during an August 15, 2025, inspection of the manufacturing facility that may bear on product quality.
Intended for
All ages
Illnesses reported
None reported
Sold states
US Nationwide.
Affected count
N/A
Manufactured in
No. 2018, 2 Jietou Road, Xiamen, N/A, China
Products
QC Quality Choice, Menthol-Cough Suppressant Oral Anesthetic, Cough Drops, Menthol Flavor, 30-count bag, Distributed By: CDMA Inc., Novi, MI 48375, Made in China, NDC: 83698-675-30, UPC: 635515986718.
UPC codes
- 635515986718
Official notice
https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=D-0469-2026Want us to check the next one for you?
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