FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-1323-2020

Product

Gaviscon Regular Strength Liquid Antacid Cool Mint, 12 FL OZ (355 mL), Distributed by: GSK Consumer Healthcare Warren, NJ 07059, NDC 0135-0094-41

Brand name
Gaviscon
Generic name
Aluminum Hydroxide And Magnesium Carbonate
Active ingredients
Aluminum Hydroxide, Magnesium Carbonate
Route
Oral
NDCs
0135-0094, 0135-0095, 0135-0574
FDA application
M001
Affected lot / code info
Lot #: 8H21C1, Exp 7/31/2020; 9B25C1, Exp 1/31/2021; 9D02C1, Exp 2/28/2021; 9G01C1, Exp 5/31/2021

Why it was recalled

Labeling: Label lacks warning - Magnesium safety warning is not present on the Gaviscon bottle label.

Recalling firm

Firm
Glaxosmithkline Consumer Healthcare Holdings
Manufacturer
Haleon US Holdings LLC
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
184 Liberty Corner Rd, Warren, New Jersey 07059-6796

Distribution

Quantity
151,344 bottles
Distribution pattern
U.S.A. Nationwide

Timeline

Recall initiated
2020-05-28
FDA classified
2020-06-18
Posted by FDA
2020-06-24
Terminated
2022-01-24
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1323-2020. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.