4 Way Nasal Decongestant Spray (Novartis) - Illegible Lot Number (2013)
Class III: A situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences
Class III recall indicates unlikely adverse health consequences.
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Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
4 way Nasal Decongestant Menthol Nasal Spray, containing phenylephrine hydrochloride 1%, a) 1/2-fl. oz. bottles (NDC 0067-2087-05) b) 1-fl. oz. bottles (NDC 0067-2087-01), OTC. Distributed by Novartis Consumer Health, Inc., Parsippany, NJ 07054.
Brand
Novartis Consumer Health
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Lot #: a) 10120598, Exp 7/13, 10127563, Exp 11/13, b) 10107920, 10108362, 10108363, 10108364, 10109881, 10110017, 10110018, 10110019, 10110020, 10120730, 10120731, 10120732, 10120733, 10120734, 10120735, 10120736, 10127556, 10127557, 10127558, and 10127559, Exp 3/13 to 10/13.
Products Sold
Lot #: a) 10120598, Exp 7/13; 10127563, Exp 11/13; b) 10107920, 10108362, 10108363, 10108364, 10109881, 10110017, 10110018, 10110019, 10110020, 10120730, 10120731, 10120732, 10120733, 10120734, 10120735, 10120736, 10127556, 10127557, 10127558, and 10127559, Exp 3/13 to 10/13.
Novartis Consumer Health is recalling 4 way Nasal Decongestant Menthol Nasal Spray, containing phenylephrine hydrochloride 1%, a) 1/2-fl. due to Labeling: Incorrect or Missing Lot and/or Exp Date. The lot number and/or expiration date may be illegible.. This is a Class I recall, indicating a high risk of serious health consequences. Based on FDA drug enforcement report.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
Labeling: Incorrect or Missing Lot and/or Exp Date. The lot number and/or expiration date may be illegible.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Consumers should stop using the product and contact the recalling firm, their healthcare provider, or return it to the place of purchase.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticePage updated: Jan 7, 2026