CLASS III Drug recall · Reported 5 Jul 2017 · FDA Enforcement Report
Walgreens Daytime and Nighttime Cold & Flu recalled by L. Perrigo
L. Perrigo is recalling Walgreens Daytime and Nighttime Cold & Flu, distributed in Illinois. The recall was initiated on 5 Jun 2017 and the FDA has classified it as Class III.
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-0925-2017
- FDA event ID
- 77450
- Recalling firm
- L. Perrigo, Allegan, MI
- Classification
- Class III
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 5 Jun 2017
- FDA classified
- 28 Jun 2017
- Reported
- 5 Jul 2017
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Packaging Defects
- Drug class
- Cold & Cough Medicine
Timeline
| 5 Jun 2017 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 28 Jun 2017 | Classified by FDA | +23 days |
| 5 Jul 2017 | Published in enforcement report | +7 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Labeling: Label Mix-Up - This product is being recalled due to an incorrect product sleeve on the product twin pack. The incorrect product sleeve is for Day-Night Cold and Flu whereas the batch contains Day-Night Cough Liquid.
Packaging recalls include wrong labels, wrong products in the wrong bottle, missing leaflets, short-filled or empty capsules and seals that fail.
Product as listed by the FDA
Walgreens Daytime and Nighttime Cold & Flu, packaged in combo pack of two plastic 12FL OZ (355 mL) bottles connected by one paper sleeve, TOTAL 24 FL OZ (1.5 pt)(710 mL), OTC, Distributed by: Walgreen CO., 200 Wilmot Rd., Deerfield, IL 60015
Where it was distributed
IL
Stores named: Walgreens
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Labeling: Label Mix-Up - This product is being recalled due to an incorrect product sleeve on the product twin pack. The incorrect product sleeve is for Day-Night Cold and Flu whereas the batch contains Day-Night Cough Liquid.
Which lots are affected?
Lot #: 6MV0944, Exp 10/18
Where was it sold?
IL
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 III mean?
Class III recalls are for products unlikely to cause any adverse health consequence, usually labelling or quality issues.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 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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