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Children's Blackcurrant Cough Syrup (Bell, Sons & Co - Supermarket Own Brand) recall

BrandBell, Sons & Co - Supermarket Own Brand
Recall date20 Jun 2018
ProductChildren's Blackcurrant Cough Syrup
Pack size0.75g / 5ml
Batch codes
ProblemOne ingredient identified that may allow mould to grow
Further information

​A problem with one of the ingredients in these medicines has been identified which could cause them to allow mould to grow. There is a low risk that the mould could make the child unwell or cause a reaction. As a precaution it has been decided to recall affected batches.

Only a small number of batches from 8 different products are being recalled. No other cough syrups are affected.

Check bottles of some own-brand children's blackcurrant cough syrup to see if they need a replacement.

Affected brand and product description:

Asda Children's Dry Cough Syrup Glycerol Blackcurrant Flavour
Batch Number(s): 274V1, 276V1, 278V1, 283W1
Expiry Date: 01-Aug-2020, 01-Oct-2020, 01-Dec-2020, 01-Feb-2021

Bell's Healthcare Children's Dry Cough Glycerin
Batch Number(s): 0.75g/5ml Syrup
Expiry-date: 280V3     01-Dec-2020

Morrisons Children's Dry Tickly Cough Glycerin 0.75g/5ml Oral Solution
Batch Number(s): 282W1
Expiry Date: 01-Jan-2021

Numark Children's Dry Cough 0.75 g/5 ml Oral Solution
Batch Number(s): 280V1, 288W1
Expiry Date: 01-Dec-2020, 01-Apr-2021

Sainsbury's Children's Dry Cough 0.75g/5ml Syrup
Batch Number(s): 275V1
Expiry Date: 01-Sep-2020

Superdrug Children's Dry Tickly Cough Glycerin 0.75 g/5 ml Oral Solution
Batch Number(s): 280V2, 284W1
Expiry Date: 01-Dec-2020, 01-Mar-2021

Tesco Children's Dry Cough Syrup
Batch Number(s): 277V1, 278V2, 281W1
Expiry Date: 01-Oct-2020, 01-Dec-2020, 01-Jan-2021

Wilko Tickly Cough 0.75g/5ml Oral Solution
Batch Number(s): 275V2
Expiry Date: 01-Sep-2020

For further information follow the web link.

WebsitePrecautionary Recall - Children’s Blackcurrant Cough Syrup
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