The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0231-2024·Announced 2024-01-24

Magnesium Citrate Oral Solution Recalled for Bacterial Contamination

Pharma Nobis LLC is recalling 7,404 bottles of Freskaro Magnesium Citrate Oral Solution nationwide due to the presence of Acetobacter nitrogenifigens bacteria.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: Microbial contamination of a pharmaceutical oral solution represents a risk-of-harm to consumers. No illnesses or injuries have been reported, which limits the classification to High (Score 3) rather than Severe or Critical per FDA guidelines.

Plain-English summary

Pharma Nobis LLC is recalling Freskaro Magnesium Citrate Oral Solution (Cherry flavor, 10 fl. oz) due to microbial contamination. The affected product is Lot A80622 with an expiration date of 11/2025. A total of 7,404 bottles have been distributed nationwide.

The recall was initiated due to the presence of Acetobacter nitrogenifigens bacteria in this non-sterile product. This is an FDA Class II recall.

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and contact Pharma Nobis LLC or a healthcare provider with any questions or concerns.

The recalled product

Product
MAGNESIUM CITRATE (FRESKARO MAGNESIUM CITRATE ORAL SOLUTION - CHERRY)
Brand
MAGNESIUM CITRATE
Manufacturer
Pharma Nobis LLC
Hazard
  • bacterial-contamination
  • acetobacter

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 (2)

  • Lot A80622
  • Exp. 11/2025

UPCs (1)

  • 0382645312107

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.