Why it was recalled
Labeling: Label Mix-Up; Bottles of Mucinex Fast-Max liquid are correctly labeled on the front of the label, however the back of the bottle where the Drug Facts labeling is, is missing certain Active Ingredients such as acetaminophen, phenylephrine, dextromethorphan, diphenhydramine, and/or guaifenesin. As a result certain safety warnings associated with those ingredients may also be missing.
Product description
Mucinex Fast Max Night Time Cold & Flu, Maximum Strength, Acetaminophen Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer, Diphenhydramine HCl Antihistamine/Cough Suppressant, Phenylephrine HCl Nasal Decongestant, 6 fl oz. (180 mL) Bottle, For Ages 12+, Dist. By: Reckitt Benckiser Parsippany, NJ 07054-0224 Made in India, NDC 63824-500-66, UPC 63824-50066-09
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
Lot #: Exp: MNT0003 7/31/2016 MNT0004 7/31/2016 MNT0005 7/31/2016 MNT0006 7/31/2016 MNT0007 7/31/2016 MNT0008 7/31/2016 MNT0009 7/31/2016 MNT0010 7/31/2016 MNT0011 7/31/2016 MNT0012 7/31/2016 MNT0013 7/31/2016 MNT0014 10/31/2016 MNT0015 10/31/2016 MNT0016 10/31/2016 MNT0017 10/31/2016 MNT0018 11/30/2016 MNT0019 11/30/2016 MNT0020 12/31/2016 MNT0021 12/31/2016 MNT0022 12/31/2016 MNT0023 12/31/2016 MNT0024 12/31/2016 MNT0025 12/31/2016 AA037 12/31/2017 AA060 1/31/2017 AA080 1/31/2017 AA097 1/31/2017
Where it was sold
Nationwide
What to do if you have this product
- Compare the lot number and expiration date on your package with the codes above.
- Don't stop taking a prescription medicine on your own. Call your pharmacist or doctor; they can confirm whether your supply is affected and arrange a replacement.
- If you have symptoms you think are related, contact your doctor. In an emergency call 911.
- Report side effects to FDA MedWatch at 1-800-FDA-1088.
Recall details
- Recall number
- D-1364-2015
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Apr 15, 2015
- FDA report date
- Sep 2, 2015
- Quantity
- 717,336 Bottles
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- Reckitt Benckiser LLC
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report D-1364-2015, exactly as published.
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- City
- Parsippany
- State
- NJ
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 71013
- Address
- 399 Interpace Pkwy
- Code information
- Lot #: Exp: MNT0003 7/31/2016 MNT0004 7/31/2016 MNT0005 7/31/2016 MNT0006 7/31/2016 MNT0007 7/31/2016 MNT0008 7/31/2016 MNT0009 7/31/2016 MNT0010 7/31/2016 MNT0011 7/31/2016 MNT0012 7/31/2016 MNT0013 7/31/2016 MNT0014 10/31/2016 MNT0015 10/31/2016 MNT0016 10/31/2016 MNT0017 10/31/2016 MNT0018 11/30/2016 MNT0019 11/30/2016 MNT0020 12/31/2016 MNT0021 12/31/2016 MNT0022 12/31/2016 MNT0023 12/31/2016 MNT0024 12/31/2016 MNT0025 12/31/2016 AA037 12/31/2017 AA060 1/31/2017 AA080 1/31/2017 AA097 1/31/2017
- Postal code
- 07054-1133
- Report date
- Sep 2, 2015
- Product type
- Drugs
- Recall number
- D-1364-2015
- Classification
- Class I
- Recalling firm
- Reckitt Benckiser LLC
- Product quantity
- 717,336 Bottles
- Termination date
- Mar 9, 2018
- Reason for recall
- Labeling: Label Mix-Up; Bottles of Mucinex Fast-Max liquid are correctly labeled on the front of the label, however the back of the bottle where the Drug Facts labeling is, is missing certain Active Ingredients such as acetaminophen, phenylephrine, dextromethorphan, diphenhydramine, and/or guaifenesin. As a result certain safety warnings associated with those ingredients may also be missing.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- Mucinex Fast Max Night Time Cold & Flu, Maximum Strength, Acetaminophen Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer, Diphenhydramine HCl Antihistamine/Cough Suppressant, Phenylephrine HCl Nasal Decongestant, 6 fl oz. (180 mL) Bottle, For Ages 12+, Dist. By: Reckitt Benckiser Parsippany, NJ 07054-0224 Made in India, NDC 63824-500-66, UPC 63824-50066-09
- Distribution pattern
- Nationwide
- Recall initiation date
- Apr 15, 2015
- Initial firm notification
- Letter
- Center classification date
- Aug 25, 2015