FDA recall record

Poly Pharmaceuticals POLY-TUSSIN AC LIQUID, Each 5 mL (1 teaspoonful) contains recall — FDA D-1431-2014

Does Not Meet Monograph: Phenylephrine and pseudoephedrine are below monograph specifications, and label inaccurately contains wording "Rx Only".

Class IIIclassification
D-1431-2014official record ID
Jul 23, 2014report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordD-1431-2014
CategoryDrug Recalls
ClassificationClass III
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmPoly Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Report dateJul 23, 2014
Recall initiation dateJun 26, 2014
Quantity208 Bottles
LocationOwens Cross Roads, AL, United States

Official product description

POLY-TUSSIN AC LIQUID, Each 5 mL (1 teaspoonful) contains: Brompheniramine Maleate 4 mg, Codeine Phosphate 10 mg, Phenylephrine HCl 7.5 mg, 16 fl oz. (473 mL) Bottle, Rx Only. Manufactured by: Great Southern Laboratories, Houston, TX 77099, Distributed for: Poly Pharmaceuticals, Mobile, AL 36619. NDC: 50991-713-16.

Why the product was recalled

Does Not Meet Monograph: Phenylephrine and pseudoephedrine are below monograph specifications, and label inaccurately contains wording "Rx Only".

Distribution information

U.S. Nationwide

How to read the classification

FDA Class III generally covers situations in which use of or exposure to the product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences. The classification displayed here is taken from the FDA enforcement record.

Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.

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