Manuka Honey Nasal Spray Recall

Nasal spray recalled due to possible yeast contamination

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SILVER SPRING, MD (KTAL/KMSS) — A company has issued a nationwide recall of its nasal spray because it may be contaminated with yeast.

According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, NDAL MFG INC is voluntarily recalling one lot of Manukaguard Allercleanse Manuka Honey.


Risk Statement:

The use of Allercleanse Manuka Honey nasal spray contaminated with yeasts, in the population most likely to use it (children, adults, and elderly), may result in adverse events that necessitate medical or surgical intervention. However, use of this contaminated product in immunosuppressed individuals may result in life-threatening invasive fungal infections.


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