Akorn recalls all Guaiatussin AC Sugar-Free products due to company closure preventing stability testing. This may affect product safety and effectiveness.
CGMP Deviations: Firm went out of business and could no longer continue stability studies.
Akorn is recalling all Guaiatus: AC Sugar-Free products because the company went out of business and can no longer ensure the product's stability. This means the product might not be safe or effective over time.
The company went out of business and stopped doing stability tests, which means the product's safety and effectiveness could be compromised over time. This is not an immediate hazard but a long-term risk.
People who own or use Guaiatussin AC Sugar-Free products are affected. Those who have the product and are taking it for cough or pain relief are at risk.
Check for Guaiatussin AC Sugar-Free products in 118 mL, 473 mL bottles, or 100 unit dose cups. All products were distributed by Akorn, Inc. in Lake Forest, IL.
Look for the product name and packaging details to confirm it's part of the recall.
The company went out of business and can no longer continue stability studies, which may affect the product's safety and effectiveness.
The recall record does not specify a remedy.
Check for Guaiatussin AC Sugar-Free products in 118 mL, 473 mL bottles, or 100 unit dose cups.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Akorn to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0807-2023 — Akorn Akorn Hello, I own a Akorn that is covered by recall D-0807-2023 from Akorn. 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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