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Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Initiated Aug 29, 2013 (13 years ago)

Vicks NyQuil Cold and Flu Nighttime Relief, Liquid Twin Pack, (Acetaminophen 650mg…

Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.

Why it was recalled

Incorrect/ Undeclared Excipients: NyQuil Liquid Original bottles were inadvertently overwrapped with NyQuil Liquid Cherry information as a result the outer wrap does not correctly identify color additives, particularly FD&C Yellow No. 6 and FD&C Yellow 10.

What was recalled

Vicks NyQuil Cold and Flu Nighttime Relief, Liquid Twin Pack, (Acetaminophen 650mg, Dextromethorphan HBr 30mg, Doxylamine succinate 12.5mg), 12 fl oz (354 ml) bottles, Distributed by Procter & Gamble, Cincinnati, OH 45202, NDC 37000-807-12

Recalling firm
Procter & Gamble Co
NDC code
37000-807-12
Origin
OH, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-1056-2013

What should you do? A recall doesn't always mean your specific bottle is affected - it often applies to certain lots only. Check the lot number on your package against the FDA notice, and talk to your pharmacist before stopping any medication.

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