The United States Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday announced that Medtech Products have remembered voluntarily Five many small small syrup of honey cough, a 100% natural medicine for cough for children for ages and over years. The cough syrup was found to contain Bacillus cereeA bacterium that can cause two types of food -transmitted diseases and has lost its stability.
The five affected lots were distributed in the United States both online and in retail stores from December 14, 2022 to June 4, 2025. Lot numbers are 0039, 0545, 0640, 0450 and 1198, while the affected expiration dates extended until December 2026.
The FDA reports that “so far no serious adverse events have been notified.”
This cough syrup contains three ingredients: honey, purified water and a natural preservative.
If you bought a small shack of cough of honey that has been remembered, stop using it immediately. If your child has experienced a problem that may be related to this product, please contact your doctor. For refund you can send an email to Medtech to Medicicalafffairs@prestigebrands.comPut -ye in touch with your Website A or by telephone at (800) 754-8853, from Monday to Friday from 8:30 to 17:30 pm to the east.
Can report quality reactions or problems at FDA Medwatch Adverse Event Report Program.
What is Bacillus Cereus?
The FDA reports that Bacillus Cereus or B. ceree It is a bacterium that can cause two types of food -transmitted diseases.
The first type can start from 1 to 6 hours after the consumption of contaminated foods or drinks. Symptoms include: stomach ramps, vomiting and nausea.
The second type of disease transmitted by food that Bacillus ceree The causes can produce -from 8 to 16 hours after consumption. Its symptoms are diarrhea and stomach ramps.
“Although healthy individuals may suffer only short -term illnesses, exposure to high levels of food B. Cereus can cause death, “said FDA.
If your child is demonstrating any of these symptoms related to the consumption of small remedies of honey syrup, please contact your doctor immediately.
