HIGH

ZICAM Medicated Fruit Drops Recalled Due to Labeling Error

Church & Dwight Co., Inc. recalled 21,912 bottles of ZICAM Medicated Fruit Drops on October 1, 2025. The recall stems from a labeling mix-up that failed to disclose elderberry as an ingredient. Consumers should stop using the product immediately.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
October 1, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brands
ZICAM COLD REMEDY MEDICATED FRUIT DROPS - ELDERBERRY, Church & Dwight Co., Inc.
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
Geographic Scope
1 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

Hazard Information

Labeling: Label Mix-up: The product in the bottle contains elderberry and the label failed to indicate the inclusion of elderberry as an ingredient.

What You Should Do

Consumers and healthcare providers should stop using this product immediately. Contact Church & Dwight Co., Inc. or your healthcare provider for guidance. Notification method: Letter

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Product Details

The recall involves ZICAM Medicated Fruit Drops in elderberry flavor, distributed by Church & Dwight Co., Inc. The product was sold in 25-drop bottles with lot number BE51396303 and an expiration date of May 2027.

The Hazard

The labeling issue misrepresents the product's ingredients. Consumers may unknowingly ingest elderberry, which could pose risks for those allergic to it.

Reported Incidents

There have been no reported injuries or incidents related to this recall. The classification is considered Class II.

What to Do

Stop using the product immediately. Contact Church & Dwight Co., Inc. for further guidance on the recall.

Contact Information

For more information, call Church & Dwight Co., Inc. or visit their website. Additional details are available on the FDA enforcement page.

Key Facts

  • Recall date: October 1, 2025
  • Quantity recalled: 21,912 bottles
  • Labeling error regarding elderberry ingredient
  • Class II recall classification

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
OTHER

Product Details

Model Numbers
Lot#: BE51396303
Exp. Date 2027/05
UPC Codes
10237-469
10237-469-25
Affected States
ALL
Report Date
October 29, 2025
Source Agency
FDA - Drug Safety
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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