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Based on the official records currently available to Public Health Trace, 2 recalls naming Prestige Brands Holdings are currently shown as ongoing. The other 2 records below are historical.
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Recall records - 4 total
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FDA RecallTerminatedTerminated: September 15, 2015Historical recordClass III
PediaCare brand DAY & NIGHT Value Pack DAYTIME MULTI-SYMPTOM Cold (dextromethorphan HBr 5 mg and Phenylephrine HCl 2.5 mg) and NIGHTTIME MULTI-SYMPTOM Cold (diphenhydramine HCl 6.25 mg and phenylephrine HCl 2.5 mg), 4 FL oz (118 mL) bottles, one each of DAYTIME MULTI-SYMPTOM Cold, Distributed by Medtech Products, Inc., Tarrytown, NY --- UPC 814832013523
by Prestige Brands Holdings
Reason
Presence of Precipitate; small amounts of diphenhydramine precipitated out of solution
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