Robafen DM Cough Sugar-Free Clear Cough Expectorant recalled over manufacturing violations

Recall date

May 21, 2019

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Official notice title

Torrent Pharma Inc recalls Robafen DM Cough Sugar-Free Clear Cough Expectorant (Dextromethorphan HBr, USP 20 mg), Expectorant (Guaifenesin, USP 20…

Recall number

D-1355-2019

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

Torrent Pharma Inc

Sold / distributed

Product was distributed to 9 distributors, direct accounts and relabelers who may have further distributed the product throughout the United States.

Why it was recalled

cGMP Deviations: Potential product contamination with Burkholderia cepacia (B.cepacia) and Ralstonia pickettii (R. pickettii).

Class II means using this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; the chance of serious harm is remote.

What was recalled

Robafen DM Cough Sugar-Free Clear Cough Expectorant (Dextromethorphan HBr, USP 20 mg), Expectorant (Guaifenesin, USP 200 mg in each 2 teaspoonfuls (10mL)), 4 Fl. oz. (118 mL) bottle, NDC: 0904-6306-20, Distributed by Major Pharmaceuticals, Livonia MI 48152.