VistaPharm recalls cherry-flavored activated charcoal in sorbitol base due to failure to meet OTC monograph standards. Consumers should check product details and contact the manufacturer for guidance.
Does Not Meet USP or OTC Monograph: Product did not meet the Over-the-Counter (OTC) Monograph M023
VistaPharm is recalling cherry-flavored activated charcoal in sorbitol base because it does not meet the required OTC monograph standards. This means the product may not be safe or effective as intended for over-the-counter use.
The product failed to meet the Over-the-Counter (OTC) monograph standards, which are regulatory requirements for safety and effectiveness. This could mean the product is not safe or effective for intended use, but the exact risk is not specified in the recall.
People who purchased this specific product from the manufacturer are affected. Those using activated charcoal for digestive issues may be at risk if the product does not meet safety standards.
Check for the product name 'KERR INSTA-CHAR IN AN SORBITOL BASE WITH CHERRY FLAVOR', 50 grams activated charcoal in 52 grams sorbitol, in 240 mL (8 fl oz) size. The lot number is AH001, and it expires on 8/31/2026.
Look for the product name, size, lot number (AH001), and expiration date (8/31/2026) to confirm if it's recalled.
The recall states the product does not meet OTC monograph standards, but the exact safety risk is not specified. Consult the manufacturer for guidance.
Check for the product name 'KERR INSTA-CHAR IN AN SORBITOL BASE WITH CHERRY FLAVOR', 50 grams activated charcoal in 52 grams sorbitol, in 240 mL (8 fl oz) size with lot number AH001 and expiration date 8/31/2026.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact the manufacturer for further instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send VistaPharm to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0592-2026 — VistaPharm VistaPharm Hello, I own a VistaPharm that is covered by recall D-0592-2026 from VistaPharm. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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