Some honey Robitussin cough syrup products recalled due to microbial contamination

NEW YORK -- Haleon Healthcare is recalling 8 tons of Robitussin syrups owed to microbial contamination.

They see big versions of CF Max Day and Honey CF Max Nighttime.

The contaminated products person expiration dates of this twelvemonth oregon the adjacent and their lot numbers are connected the FDA website.

In immunocompromised individuals, the usage of the affected merchandise could perchance effect successful terrible oregon life-threatening adverse events specified arsenic fungemia oregon disseminated fungal infection.

In non-immunocompromised consumers, the colonisation astir apt to usage the product, life-threatening infections are not apt to occur.

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However, the occurrence of an corruption that whitethorn necessitate aesculapian involution cannot beryllium wholly ruled out.

Consumers who person purchased the affected products should halt depletion immediately.

Customers tin telephone Haleon's Consumer Relations squad astatine +1-800-245-1040 (Monday done Friday 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Eastern Time) oregon scope retired via email to mystory.us@haleon.com.

Patients should interaction their doc oregon healthcare supplier if they person experienced immoderate problems that whitethorn beryllium related to taking oregon utilizing this product.

Haleon says it hasn't heard of immoderate adverse absorption to the products.