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Unrated Drug recall · FDA · Published December 21, 2021

Lohxa SENNA Syrup Recall: Microbial Contamination Risk

Lohxa recalls SENNA Syrup (sennosides) 8.8 mg/5mL unit-dose cups due to microbial contamination. Affected units were manufactured for AvKARE with specific lot and expiration details.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #D-0377-2022DrugLohxa ›
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Recalling firmLohxa, LLC600 Main St Ste 110 · Worcester, MA 01608-2061
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Lohxa is recalling SENNA Syrup (sennosides) 8.8 mg/5mL unit-dose cups because they may contain harmful microorganisms. This could pose a health risk if consumed, especially for people with weakened immune systems. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/35420-lohxa-senna-syrup-recall-microbial-contamination-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/35420-lohxa-senna-syrup-recall-microbial-contamination-risk · Updated August 18, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #D-0377-2022

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“Lohxa SENNA Syrup Recall: Microbial Contamination Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated August 18, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/35420-lohxa-senna-syrup-recall-microbial-contamination-risk. Based on FDA recall #D-0377-2022 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-0377-2022%22&limit=1).

Lohxa, LLC recalled SENNA Syrup (sennosides) 8.8 mg/ 5 mL unit-dose cups due to microbial contamination risk, according to the FDA. The Food and Drug Administration announced the Class I recall on Dec. 21, 2021.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Lohxa
  • Product: SENNA Syrup (sennosides) 8.8 mg/ 5 mL unit-dose cups, packaged in 24 cups per carton
  • NDC: 50262-731-24
  • Lot #: AM1115S
  • Exp. Date: 01/2023
  • Manufacturer for: AvKARE, TN 38478

The hazard

The product poses a risk of microbial contamination because it is a non-sterile product. The FDA classified the recall as Class I.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Lohxa, LLC has two other recalls on record since March 25, 2019. On Oct. 28, 2020, Lohxa recalled Chlorhexidine Rinse due to microbial contamination risk involving Burkholderia lata bacteria. On March 25, 2019, Lohxa recalled Phenobarbital Oral Solution because the label contained an incorrect expiration date. Other recent recalls of similar products include Beekeeper's Naturals Saline Nasal Spray Recall (June 1, 2026), Victory Medical Center Pharmacy Glutathione Vials Recall (July 1, 2026), and Broadway Joe's Pain Cream Recall (Aug. 21, 2026).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the product name 'SENNA Syrup (sennosides)', 8.8 mg/5mL unit-dose cups, packaged in 24 per carton. The lot number AM1115S and expiration date 01/2023 are specific identifiers for the recalled units.

  • Brand
    Lohxa
  • Category
    Drug
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Details

    Look for the lot number AM1115S and expiration date 01/2023 on the packaging to confirm if your product is affected.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide.

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FDA distribution: “Product was distributed to one wholesale who further distributed the product nationwide in the USA” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

Distributed nationwide.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 11 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Dec 21, 202112. FDA classified it Class I: Jan 18, 202223. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Jan 26, 202234. FDA terminated the recall: Nov 15, 2022420212022
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class I
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: FDA Recall #D-0377-2022 (December 21, 2021) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-0377-2022 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 18, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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