CLASS II ONGOING Drug recall · Reported 24 Jan 2024 · FDA Enforcement Report
Walgreens Dye-Free Magnesium Citrate Saline Laxative/Oral recalled
Pharma Nobis is recalling Walgreens Dye-Free Magnesium Citrate Saline Laxative/Oral Solution, Sugar Free Low Sodium, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 21 Dec 2023 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-0228-2024
- FDA event ID
- 93682
- Recalling firm
- Pharma Nobis, Texarkana, TX
- Brand
- Magnesium Citrate
- Manufacturer
- WALGREEN COMPANY
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Ongoing
- Recall initiated
- 21 Dec 2023
- FDA classified
- 12 Jan 2024
- Reported
- 24 Jan 2024
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Reason category
- Sterility
Timeline
| 21 Dec 2023 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 12 Jan 2024 | Classified by FDA | +22 days |
| 24 Jan 2024 | Published in enforcement report | +12 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
MICROBIAL CONTAMINATION OF NON-STERILE PRODUCTS - Presence of Acetobacter nitrogenifigens bacteria.
A sterility recall means a product that must be sterile, such as an injection or eye drop, may be contaminated. Using a non-sterile product can cause serious infection.
Product as listed by the FDA
Walgreens Dye-Free Magnesium Citrate Saline Laxative/Oral Solution, Sugar Free Low Sodium, Grape flavor 10 fl. oz, Distributed by: Walgreen Co, 200 Wilmot Rd, Deerfield, IL 60015, NDC 0363-0427-98.
Where it was distributed
Nationwide.
Stores named: Walgreens
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
MICROBIAL CONTAMINATION OF NON-STERILE PRODUCTS - Presence of Acetobacter nitrogenifigens bacteria.
Which lots are affected?
Lot A80623; Exp. 11/30/2025
Where was it sold?
Nationwide.
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 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.
Other products in this recall event
4 other products · FDA event 93682This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is Freskaro refresh & revitalize Magnesium Citrate Saline recalled.
| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLASS II | Freskaro refresh & revitalize Magnesium Citrate Saline recalledMagnesium Citrate | Pharma Nobis | Sterility | Nationwide | |
| CLASS II | Good Neighbor Pharmacy, Dye Free recalled by Pharma NobisMagnesium Citrate | Pharma Nobis | Sterility | Nationwide | |
| CLASS II | CVS Health Magnesium Citrate Saline Laxative Oral Solution recalledMagnesium Citrate | Pharma Nobis | Sterility | Nationwide | |
| CLASS II | Freskaro refresh & revitalize Magnesium Citrate Saline recalledMagnesium Citrate | Pharma Nobis | Sterility | Nationwide |
More recalls from Pharma Nobis
All 8| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drug | CLASS II | CVS Health Magnesium Citrate Saline Laxative Oral Solution recalledMagnesium Citrate | Pharma Nobis | Sterility | Nationwide |
| Drug | CLASS II | Meijer Magnesium Citrate Saline Laxative Oral Solution Dye recalledMagnesium Citrate | Pharma Nobis | Sterility | Nationwide |
| Drug | CLASS II | Freskaro refresh & revitalize Magnesium Citrate Saline recalledMagnesium Citrate | Pharma Nobis | Sterility | Nationwide |
| Drug | CLASS II | CVS Health Magnesium Citrate Saline Laxative Oral Solution recalledMagnesium Citrate | Pharma Nobis | Sterility | Nationwide |
| Drug | CLASS II | Good Neighbor Pharmacy, Dye Free recalled by Pharma NobisMagnesium Citrate | Pharma Nobis | Sterility | Nationwide |
Other Magnesium recalls
All 25| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drug | CLASS I | Magnesium Sulfate in Water for Injection (40mg/mL) IV recalledMagnesium Sulfate | Amneal Pharmaceuticals | Packaging Defects | Nationwide |
| Drug | CLASS II | Meijer Magnesium Citrate Saline Laxative Oral Solution Dye recalledMagnesium Citrate | Pharma Nobis | Sterility | Nationwide |
| Drug | CLASS II | Good Neighbor Pharmacy, Dye Free recalled by Pharma NobisMagnesium Citrate | Pharma Nobis | Sterility | Nationwide |
| Drug | CLASS I | Equaline magnesium citrate saline laxative recalled by Vi-JonCitroma | Vi-Jon | Sterility | Nationwide |
| Drug | CLASS II | Magnesium Citrate Saline Laxative, Oral Solution recalled by Vi-JonCitroma | Vi-Jon | Manufacturing (CGMP) Deviations | Nationwide |