OTC Sinus Pressure and Pain Cough Product Mislabeled as Decongestant-Free
Walgreens Sinus Pressure, Pain & Cough tablets are mislabeled as 'Decongestant Free' but contain Phenylephrine HCl, a nasal decongestant. The labeling error affects 66,384 boxes distributed nationwide.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Drugs): Class III
Class III is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 2/5 (Moderate).
Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.
Our severity reasoning: This is an FDA Class III recall involving mislabeling—the product label states 'Decongestant Free' but contains Phenylephrine HCl, a decongestant. No illnesses or injuries have been reported. Per the severity rubric, minor labeling errors on OTC drugs without reported harm typically score 2 (Moderate).
Plain-English summary
Walgreens Sinus Pressure, Pain & Cough tablets manufactured by LNK International, Inc. are the subject of a recall due to labeling errors. The product packaging is labeled as 'Decongestant Free,' but the tablets contain Phenylephrine HCl 5mg, which is a nasal decongestant.
The recall involves 66,384 boxes of twenty tablets each distributed nationwide. The affected product codes are P129910, P129911, and P130240. The product is distributed by Walgreens Co.
This mislabeling may impact consumers who specifically sought a decongestant-free product due to medical concerns or personal preferences. The product contains a decongestant despite the packaging indicating otherwise.
The recalled product
- Product
- SINUS PRESSURE, PAIN AND COUGH (ACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR, GUAIFENESIN, PHENYLEPHRINE HCL)
- Brand
- SINUS PRESSURE, PAIN AND COUGH
- Manufacturer
- LNK International, Inc.
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 66,384
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Lot numbers (1)
- P129910 P129911 P130240
UPCs (1)
- 0311917009476
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
Related recalls
Same manufacturer · LNK International, Inc.
See all →- ModerateOTC Cold and Flu Medication Recalled Due to Manufacturing Process Deviations
FDA (Drugs) · 2024-12-18
- ModerateNighttime Sleep-Aid tablets recalled due to carton labeling error
FDA (Drugs) · 2022-09-07
- LowAcetaminophen Extra Strength tablets recalled for incorrect enteric-coated labeling
FDA (Drugs) · 2021-07-28
- SevereLNK International Recalls Equate Nighttime Sleep Aid Due to Microbial Contamination
FDA (Drugs) · 2019-08-07
- ModerateWalgreens Aspirin Free Tension Headache Caplets Recalled for Undeclared Sucralose
FDA (Drugs) · 2014-12-31
Same hazard · mis labeling
See all →- ModerateEl Ruisenor De Mexico Recalls Almond Flour for Undeclared Allergen
FDA (Food) · 2026-10-28
- HighTrader Joe's Crispy Rice Milk Chocolate Bar Recalled for Undeclared Wheat
FDA (Food) · 2026-10-28
- ModerateEl Ruisenor De Mexico Recalls Black Sesame Seeds for Undeclared Allergen
FDA (Food) · 2026-10-28
- ModerateEl Ruisenor De Mexico Recalls Wheat Bran for Undeclared Wheat Allergen
FDA (Food) · 2026-10-28
- ModerateEl Ruisenor De Mexico Recalls Ground Shrimp for Undeclared Allergen
FDA (Food) · 2026-10-28
Similar recalls
- ModerateSinus Decongestant Nasal Tablets Recalled for cGMP Deviations
FDA (Drugs) · 2022-02-09
- ModeratePain & Sinus Reliever tablets recalled for manufacturing deviations
FDA (Drugs) · 2022-02-09
- ModerateNasal & Sinus Decongestant Recalled for cGMP Deviations
FDA (Drugs) · 2022-02-09
- ModerateSINU-PHEN PLUS Sinus Tablets Recalled for cGMP Deviations
FDA (Drugs) · 2022-02-09
- ModerateWalgreens Aspirin Free Tension Headache Caplets Recalled for Undeclared Sucralose
FDA (Drugs) · 2014-12-31
- SevereProduct Quest Recalls Well at Walgreens Sinus Relief Mist for Quality Issues
FDA (Drugs) · 2018-10-24