{"id":107209,"date":"2024-01-25T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-01-25T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medgoo.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/25\/microbial-contamination-prompts-recall-of-robitussin-honey-cough-syrup\/"},"modified":"2024-01-27T00:47:13","modified_gmt":"2024-01-27T00:47:13","slug":"microbial-contamination-prompts-recall-of-robitussin-honey-cough-syrup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medgoo.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/25\/microbial-contamination-prompts-recall-of-robitussin-honey-cough-syrup\/","title":{"rendered":"Microbial Contamination Prompts Recall of Robitussin Honey Cough Syrup"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>\n<p>Manufacturer says that no illnesses in customers using the product have yet been reported<\/p>\n<\/h3>\n<p><b>By Physician\u2019s Briefing Staff HealthDay Reporter<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><\/b><\/p>\n<p>THURSDAY, Jan. 25, 2024 (HealthDay News) &#8212; Eight lots of Robitussin Honey CF Max Day Adult and Robitussin Honey CF Max Nighttime Adult cough syrups have been recalled due to possible contamination.<\/p>\n<p>The products, which are made by Haleon, may be contaminated with a microbe, and &#8220;in immunocompromised individuals, the use of the affected product could potentially result in severe or life-threatening adverse events such as fungemia or disseminated fungal infection,&#8221; the recall notice said.<\/p>\n<p>In people with healthy immune systems, infection is unlikely to lead to severe illness. &#8220;However, the occurrence of an infection that may necessitate medical intervention cannot be completely ruled out,&#8221; the company said.<\/p>\n<p>Haleon says that no illnesses in customers using the product have yet been reported.<\/p>\n<p>The recall only pertains to eight specific lots, which are listed in the full company announcement posted by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.<\/p>\n<p>Customers who know they have purchased one of the recalled products should not use them, and they should reach out to Haleon at 1-800-245-1040 (Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Eastern Time) or via email to mystory.us@haleon.com.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fda.gov\/safety\/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts\/haleon-issues-voluntary-nationwide-recall-robitussin-honey-cf-max-day-adult-and-robitussin-honey-cf\">More Information<\/a><\/p>\n<p><i><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>Copyright \u00a9 2024 <a href=\"https:\/\/consumer.healthday.com\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">HealthDay<\/a>. All rights reserved.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Manufacturer says that no illnesses in customers using the product have yet been reported<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":107281,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[11],"class_list":["post-107209","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medgoo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107209","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medgoo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medgoo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medgoo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medgoo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=107209"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medgoo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107209\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":107280,"href":"https:\/\/medgoo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107209\/revisions\/107280"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medgoo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/107281"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medgoo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=107209"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medgoo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=107209"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medgoo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=107209"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}