The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0875-2021·Announced 2021-10-06

Althaea 30X Homeopathic Pills Recalled for Failed Identification Testing

Washington Homeopathic Products is recalling Althaea 30X Irritable Bladder sucrose/lactose pills (Lot #29377, expiration 8/17/2026) distributed nationwide because testing revealed out-of-specification results for product identification.

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: This is an FDA Class II recall with no reported illnesses or injuries. The hazard is a failed analytical test result (out-of-specification identification), which represents a quality/verification issue rather than a confirmed safety threat. No illness, injury, or specific safety harm is documented in the source text.

Plain-English summary

Washington Homeopathic Products, Inc. is recalling Althaea 30X, Irritable Bladder Sucrose/Lactose Pills, packaged as 4 Dram bottles, due to out-of-specification test results obtained during identification testing based on HPTLC (High-Performance Thin-Layer Chromatography) analysis.

The affected product is Lot #29377 with an expiration date of 8/17/2026. The product was distributed nationwide in the USA.

Consumers who have purchased this product should contact Washington Homeopathic Products, Inc. at 260 JR Hawvermale Way, Berkeley Springs, WV 25411 for further information and instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Althaea 30X, Iritable Bladder* Sucrose/Lactose Pills, packaged as 4 Dram, WHP Homeopathic Medicine, Washington Homeopathic Products, 260 JR Hawvermale Way, Berkeley Springs, WV 25411.
Manufacturer
Washington Homeopathic Products, Inc.
Hazard
  • failed-identification-testing
  • out-of-specification

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 # 29377
  • Exp 8/17/2026

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.