CLASS II Drug recall · Reported 22 May 2019 · FDA Enforcement Report
DrKids Children's Natural Cough Syrup English Ivy Leaf recalled
Unipharma is recalling DrKids Children's Natural Cough Syrup English Ivy Leaf Organic Agave Nectar Pre-measured, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 2 May 2019 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Check the lot number on your package against the affected lots. If it matches, contact the pharmacy that dispensed it or your prescriber before stopping any medication.
Recall details
- Recall number
- D-1303-2019
- FDA event ID
- 82754
- Recalling firm
- Unipharma, Tamarac, FL
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 2 May 2019
- FDA classified
- 23 May 2019
- Reported
- 22 May 2019
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Manufacturing (CGMP) Deviations
- Drug class
- Cold & Cough Medicine
Timeline
| 2 May 2019 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 22 May 2019 | Published in enforcement report | +20 days |
| 23 May 2019 | Classified by FDA | +1 day |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
CGMP Deviations: Recall as a precautionary measure due to potential risk of product contamination with the bacteria B. cepacia.
Product as listed by the FDA
DrKids Children's Natural Cough Syrup English Ivy Leaf Organic Agave Nectar Pre-measured Single-Use 0.17 fl. oz. (5 mL), Manufactured in USA by: Unipharma, LLC. Tamarac, FL 33321, UPC 370302489019
Where it was distributed
Nationwide and Venezuela
Questions about this recall
Is DrKids Children's Natural Cough Syrup English Ivy Leaf Organic Agave Nectar Pre-measured recalled?
Yes. Unipharma recalled DrKids Children's Natural Cough Syrup English Ivy Leaf Organic Agave Nectar Pre-measured on 2 May 2019. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number D-1303-2019.
Why was it recalled?
CGMP Deviations: Recall as a precautionary measure due to potential risk of product contamination with the bacteria B. cepacia.
Which lots are affected?
Lot: 80062 Exp. 11/30/20
Where was it sold?
Nationwide and Venezuela
What should I do if I have it?
Check the lot number on your package against the affected lots. If it matches, contact the pharmacy that dispensed it or your prescriber before stopping any medication.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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