Johnson & Johnson-Merck Consumer Pharmaceuticals, Co. is recalling, twelve MYLANTA liquid products and one AlternaGEL liquid product to “update the labeling for these products.” The current labels do not include the ( < 1%) amount of alcohol in the products. It is unlikely that the use of these products will cause either alcohol absorption or alcohol sensitivity related adverse events. Therefore, no action is required by the consumers- you can continue to use the product.
The Recalled products are as follows:
- MYLANTA Regular Strength Original- 12 oz. (NDC No 16837-162-12)
- MYLANTA Original- 5 oz. (NDC No. 16837-162-55)
- MYLANTA Regular Strength Mint- 12 oz. (NDC No. 16837-138-12)
- MYLANTA Maximum Strength Cherry- 12 oz. (NDC No. 16837-136-12)
- MYLANTA Maximum Strength Mint- 12 oz. (NDC No. 16837-137-12)
- MYLANTA Maximum Strength Original- 12 oz. (NDC No. 16837-163-12)
- MYLANTA Maximum Strength Original- 24 oz. (NDC No. 16837-163-24)
- MYLANTA Ultimate Strength Mint- 12 oz. (NDC No. 16837-643-12)
- MYLANTA Ultimate Strength Cherry- 12 oz. (NDC No. 16837-644-12)
- MYLANTA Supreme Tasting with Calcium Cherry- 12 oz. (NDC No. 16837-825-12)
- MYLANTA Supreme Tasting with Calcium Cherry- 24 oz. (NDC No. 16837-825-24)
- MYLANTA Maximum Strength Original- 12 oz. (NDC No. 16837-163-12)
- AlternaGEL- 12 oz (NDC No. 16837-860-12)