Nasal spray recalled nationwide due to bacterial infection

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over 41,000 bottles of Walgreens Saline nasal spray with xylitol has been recalled due to potential bacteria contamination,

Food and Drug Administration Said Said Friday that 1.5-ounce (45mL) bottles of nasal spray sold at Walgreens locations nationwide may be contaminated pseudomonas lactisThis bacteria causes dairy products To spoil and can be dangerous for people with weakened immune or respiratory systems.

Officials did not say what may have caused the contamination, and no further information has been released. Memorization,

The recall applies to the following two product lots:

  • Lot #61409 – Expires 2/28/2027
  • Lot #71861 – Expires 8/31/2027
The FDA says 1.5-ounce nasal spray bottles sold at Walgreens may be contaminated with Pseudomonas lactis, a bacteria that can be harmful to people with weakened immune or respiratory systems.
The FDA says 1.5-ounce nasal spray bottles sold at Walgreens may be contaminated with Pseudomonas lactis, a bacteria that can be harmful to people with weakened immune or respiratory systems. ,getty images,

The recall is Category II, meaning the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems.

Saline nasal spray moisturizes dry nasal passages, relieves blocked nose, and soothes irritations and allergies. It is a drug-free option that helps with allergies, colds, sinusitis, dry air and can also reduce nosebleeds related to dryness.

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