US Drug Recall Register
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Initiated May 31, 2019 (7 years ago)

Preferred Plus Dioctyl Liquid Stool Softener (Docusate Sodium), 50mg/5mL, 16 FL. Oz. (1…

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

Why it was recalled

cGMP Deviations: Products may have microbial contamination.

What was recalled

Preferred Plus Dioctyl Liquid Stool Softener (Docusate Sodium), 50mg/5mL, 16 FL. Oz. (1 PT.) 473 mL, Manufactured by RIJ Pharmaceutical Corp. 40 Commercial Avenue Middletown, NY 10941, Distributed by Kinray Inc. Whitestone, NY 11357, NDC 53807-216-16

Recalling firm
Geritrex, LLC
NDC code
53807-216-16
Origin
NY, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-1527-2019

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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