The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0061-2019·Announced 2018-10-24

Walgreens NO DRIP Anefrin Nasal Spray recall due to CGMP deviations

This FDA drug recall affects Walgreens NO DRIP Anefrin nasal spray due to current good manufacturing practice deviations that could impact product quality.

What this means for you

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: The recall involves CGMP deviations that could impact product quality but does not report specific safety hazards such as infections, injuries, or fatalities. With no reported illnesses or injuries and all lots remaining within expiry, this qualifies as a moderate-level recall.

Plain-English summary

The recall concerns Walgreens NO DRIP Anefrin Nasal Spray (Oxymetazoline HCl 0.05%), a nasal decongestant manufactured by Product Quest Manufacturing LLC. The recall is initiated because of CGMP deviations indicating products were manufactured under conditions that could impact product quality. All 286,176 bottles distributed nationwide through Walgreen Co. are potentially affected. Consumers should consult their healthcare provider or contact the manufacturer for guidance on whether to continue using the product.

The recalled product

Product
Walgreens, NO DRIP Anefrin Nasal Spray (Oxymetazoline HCl 0.05%), Nasal Decongestant, Extra Moisturizing, 12 Hour, 0.5 FL OZ (15 mL) bottle, Distributed By: Walgreen Co., 200 Wilmot Rd., Deerfield, IL 60015, NDC 0363-7004-01, UPC 3 11917 18534 7.
Manufacturer
Product Quest Manufacturing LLC
Category
Drug — Nasal Spray
Affected units
286,176

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)

  • All lots remaining within expiry.

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 54 recalled by Product Quest Manufacturing LLC under a single FDA (Drugs) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

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