FDA Drug recall D-0263-2026
Alka Seltzer, a) Original, 2 tablets per packet in 58 count box, UPC: 815556020033, 016500514473, b) Plus Cold & Flu, 2 tablets per packet…
- FDA Drug
- Class II
- ongoing
- Published 2026-01-21
On 2026-01-21 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Alka Seltzer, a) Original, 2 tablets per packet in 58 count box, UPC: 815556020033, 016500514473, b) Plus Cold & Flu, 2 tablets per packet… by Gold Star Distribution, citing CGMP Deviations: Insanitary conditions including rodent exposure/activity in their distribution center.
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| Agency | FDA Drug |
|---|---|
| Recall number | D-0263-2026 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | ongoing |
| Initiated | 2025-12-26 |
| Published | 2026-01-21 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:52 UTC |
| Company | Gold Star Distribution |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Alka Seltzer, a) Original, 2 tablets per packet in 58 count box, UPC: 815556020033, 016500514473, b) Plus Cold & Flu, 2 tablets per packet in 36 count box, UPC: 016500594932
Reason
CGMP Deviations: Insanitary conditions including rodent exposure/activity in their distribution center.
Identifiers
| upc | 815556020033 |
|---|---|
| upc | 016500594932 |
| code_info | All lots within expiry distributed by Gold Star Distribution. |
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:52 UTC. Current status: ongoing.
Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-0263-2026%22
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