Class II · Moderate risk
Zicam
CGMP Deviations; FDA inspection of the contract manufacturer noted out of limit results for microbiological testing
exchange select (Menthol Flavor Cough Drop)
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Why it was recalled
This recall is being initiated following FDA's recommendation based on certain observations noted during an August 15, 2025, inspection of the manufacturing facility that may bear on product quality.
Cause type: Other
Recalls whose stated reason does not fall into the categories above. See the recall's own reason text for the specifics. All other recalls.
What was recalled
exchange select, Menthol- Cough Suppressant Oral Anesthetic, Cough Drops, Menthol Flavor, 30-count bag, Manufactured for Your Military Exchanges By: Medical Group Care, LLC, 1035 Collier Center Way, STE 5, Naples, FL, Made in China, NDC: 83698-581-30, UPC: 614299398887.
Affected NDC
83698-0581-30
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Drug: Menthol
Product details
From the FDA NDC directory, for the product code this recall names. Compare with the label on your package.
| Product | Strength | Form & route | Labeler | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Menthol Flavor Cough Drop NDC 83698-0581 |
MENTHOL 5.4 mg/1 | Lozenge Oral |
Xiamen Kang Zhongyuan Biotechnology Co., Ltd. | OTC |
- Recalling firm
- Xiamen Kang Zhongyuan Biotechnology Co., Ltd.
- Origin
- N/A, China
- Initiated by
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- FDA recall number
- D-0457-2026 · FDA notice
Check, then ask. Class II means harm is possible but usually temporary or reversible. Find the lot number on your package; if it matches, ask your pharmacist about a replacement. Do not simply stop a prescribed medication on your own - the gap can be riskier than the recall.
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