Walgreens Sinus Pressure, Pain & Cough (acetaminophen, dextromethorphan HBr, guaifenesin, and phenylephrine HCl) is being recalled because the boxes are mislabeled as "Decongestant Free." The medication actually contains 5mg of Phenylephrine HCl, which is a nasal decongestant. Approximately 66,384 boxes of twenty tablets each are affected by this recall, and no injuries or incidents have been reported to date.
The mislabeling could cause consumers who need to avoid decongestants due to medical conditions to accidentally ingest Phenylephrine HCl. This poses a health risk to individuals who rely on the "Decongestant Free" claim to manage their health.
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Product contains Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan HBr, Guaifenesin, and Phenylephrine HCl.
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