Doctor Manzanilla Allergy Syrup Recall: Risk of B. cepacia Contamination
Mid Valley Pharmaceutical recalls Doctor Manzanilla Allergy & Decongestant Relief Syrup due to potential contamination with bacteria B. cepacia. Affected lots may pose health risks.
Recall notice
CGMP Deviations: Recall initiated as a precautionary measure due to a potential risk of product contamination with the bacteria B. cepacia.
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What happened, in plain English
Mid Valley Pharmaceutical is recalling Doctor Manzanilla Allergy & Decongestant Relief Syrup because it may contain bacteria B. cepacia. This could pose a health risk, especially for people with weakened immune systems. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/41287-doctor-manzanilla-allergy-syrup-recall-risk-of-b-cepacia-contamination.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/41287-doctor-manzanilla-allergy-syrup-recall-risk-of-b-cepacia-contamination · Updated October 7, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #D-1135-2017
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“Doctor Manzanilla Allergy Syrup Recall: Risk of B. cepacia Contamination.” GovInfoNow, updated October 7, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/41287-doctor-manzanilla-allergy-syrup-recall-risk-of-b-cepacia-contamination. Based on FDA recall #D-1135-2017 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-1135-2017%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
The syrup may contain bacteria B. cepacia, which can cause infections. This risk is particularly concerning for individuals with weakened immune systems who may not fight off the bacteria effectively.
Who’s affected
People who own or use the recalled syrup are affected. Those with compromised immune systems may be at higher risk due to potential contamination.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for the syrup bottle labeled 'Doctor Manzanilla Allergy & Decongestant Relief' with 12.5 mg and 5 mg per 5 mL. The lot number 23221701 and expiration date 05/19 are specific identifiers.
- Brand
Mid Valley Pharmaceutical- Product
Doctor Manzanilla Allergy & Decongestant Relief (diphenhydramine hydrochloride and phenylephrine hydrochloride) Syrup- Category
Drug
All 2 products in this recall
FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.
- Classification
Class II- Status
Terminated- Distribution
TX
| Recall number | Product, codes & lots |
|---|---|
| D-1135-2017 | Doctor Manzanilla Allergy & Decongestant Relief (diphenhydramine hydrochloride and phenylephrine hydrochloride) Syrup, 12.5 mg and 5 mg in each 5 mL, 4 fl oz. (118 mL) bottle, Distributed by: Midvalley Pharmaceuticals, Raymondville, TX 78580, UPC 7 62558 00204 1.; Lot: 23221701, Exp. 05/19 |
| D-1136-2017 | Doctor Manzanilla Cough & Cold (diphenhydramine hydrochloride and phenylephrine hydrochloride) Syrup, 12.5 mg and 5 mg in each 5 mL, 4 fl oz. (118 mL) bottle, Distributed by: Midvalley Pharmaceuticals, Raymondville, TX 78580, UPC 7 62558 00316 1.; Lot: 23221701, Exp. 05/19 |
What to do — step by step
Check Product Details
Look for the lot number 23221701 and expiration date 05/19 on the bottle.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in Texas.
FDA distribution: “TX” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
States: Texas.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 2.7 years after the firm started it.
- Firm started the recall
- FDA classified it Class II
- Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
- 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-1135-2017 (August 30, 2017) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-1135-2017 to see it in context.
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