ION Labs recalls OTC cough/cold products
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
ION voluntarily recalls Influend cough/cold products sold direct to consumers in Alabama from May 30, 2008, due to potential adverse events, including possible heart problems and headaches. FDA said April 13 that Clearwater, Fla.-based ION Labs' recalled the potentially "super potent" products because tests did not conform to lab specifications. The recall includes lots of 24-count Influend Cold and Cough and Severe Cold & Flu tablets and 4-ounce bottles of Influend JR. Cold & Cough and Severe Cold & Flu. The products contain various OTC monograph cough/cold ingredient combinations, with each containing dextromethorphan, a representative for the firm said