Recall Alert: Laxatives recalled because of bacteria

In addition to the lemon flavor, the recall now includes the cherry flavor and grape flavors.

News 12 Staff

Jul 27, 2022, 10:26 AM

Updated 884 days ago

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More flavors of Magnesium Citrate Saline Laxative Oral Solution are being recalled because of the presence of bacteria.
In addition to the lemon flavor, the recall now includes the cherry flavor and grape flavors.
Vi-Jon, LLC officials say immunocompromised patients, who consume this product may be at increased risk for invasive infections that could lead to serious, life-threatening adverse health consequences.
The company says they are aware of three reports of serious adverse reactions potentially related to this recall.
Stores carrying the product include CVS, Walgreens, and Walmart.
For more information, including refunds, click here.
https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/vi-jon-llc-expands-voluntary-nationwide-recall-all-flavors-and-lots-within-expiry-magnesium-citrate
Here is a list of recalled products: