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Check your cough drops ASAP.

Key Points

• The FDA recalled 15 cough drop products due to quality issues found during an inspection.
• Affected products span across multiple brands and were sold nationwide.
• Return recalled cough drops to your place of purchase for a potential refund.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced a nationwide recall on several brands of cough drops. This is due to an unspecified product quality issue.

“This recall is being initiated following FDA’s recommendation based on certain observations noted during an August 15, 2025, inspection of the manufacturing facility that may bear on product quality,” the FDA statement notes.

The following 15 products are being recalled and were sold at retail locations across the U.S., including their specified UPC, lot codes and best-by dates:

Check your cough drops, and if they match any of the above recalled products, dispose of them or return to your place of purchase for a potential refund.

On April 10, the FDA classified this as a Class II recall, meaning that the affected cough drops “may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.” Contact a healthcare provider with any concerns.