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ModerateReported April 8, 2026 (12 weeks ago)

EYE DROPS Advanced Relief, (dextran 70 0.1%

Recalled by K.C. Pharmaceuticals, Inc

Product image for EYE DROPS Advanced Relief, (dextran 70 0.1%, polyethylene glycol 400 1% and tetrahydrozoline HCl 0.05%), 0.5 FL OZ (15 mL) bottles, Sterile;  a) Walgreens, DISTRIBUTED BY: WALGREEN CO.,  DEERFIELD, IL 60015; UPC 3 11917 20074 3; b) Kroger, DISTRIBUTED BY THE KROGER CO., CINCINNATI, OHIO 45202; c) CVS Health, Distributed by :CVS Pharmacy, Inc., Woonsocket, RI 02895, UPC 0 50428 43544 1; d) QC-Quality Choice, Distributed by: CDMA, Inc., Novi, MI 48375, NDC 83324-191-14; e) Discount drug mart, Discount Drug Mart Food Fair, Medina, OH 44256, UPC 0 93351 01155 9; f) Foster & Thrive,  Distributed by: McKesson Corp., via SSSL, Memphis, TN 38141, NDC 70677-1158-1; g) GoodSense, Distributed By: Perrigo Direct Inc., Peachtree City, GA 30269, www.PerrigoDirect.com, NDC 50804-130-01; h) TopCare health, DISTRIBUTED BY TOPCO ASSOCIATES LLC, ELKGROVE VILLAGE, IL 60007, UPC 0 36800 03641 3; I) DG health Sterile, DISTRIBUTED BY OLD EAST MAIN CO., 100 MISSION RIDGE, GOODLETTSVILLE, TN 37072, UPC 0 95072 02556 3; j) Fast Acting, CODE RED Eye Drops, Sterile, Distributed by: 4 Trees, LLC, NDC 83817-963-01.
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Class II — moderate

Using this product might cause a temporary or medically reversible health problem. The chance of serious harm is low.

K.C. Pharmaceuticals, Inc has recalled EYE DROPS Advanced Relief, (dextran 70 0.1%, according to data published by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The recall was reported on April 8, 2026 and was initiated on March 3, 2026. It is classified as a Class II recall, which means using this product might cause a temporary or medically reversible health problem. The chance of serious harm is low.

Below is a plain-English summary of what was recalled, why it was recalled, how to tell whether you have the affected product, and what steps you can take. For the complete and most current details, you can view the FDA record linked further down this page.

What was recalled?

This recall covers EYE DROPS Advanced Relief, (dextran 70 0.1%, with approximately 303,216 bottles affected. The company behind the recall is K.C. Pharmaceuticals, Inc, based in Pomona, CA. The FDA describes the product as: “EYE DROPS Advanced Relief, (dextran 70 0.1%, polyethylene glycol 400 1% and tetrahydrozoline HCl 0.05%), 0.5 FL OZ (15 mL) bottles, Sterile; a) Walgreens, DISTRIBUTED BY: WALGREEN CO., DEERFIELD, IL 60015; UPC 3 11917 20074 3; b) Kroger, DISTRIBUTED BY THE KR…”

Why was EYE DROPS Advanced Relief, (dextran 70 0.1% recalled?

According to the FDA, the stated reason for the recall is: “Lack of Assurance of Sterility.” In plain terms, this recall relates to a sterility or contamination concern.

Sterile medicines, such as injectables and eye drops, must be completely free of microorganisms and stray particles. This recall means that sterility could not be assured or that contamination was found or suspected. Using a non-sterile product of this kind can cause infections, which is why these recalls are treated seriously.

What should you do?

If you think you may have bought EYE DROPS Advanced Relief, (dextran 70 0.1%, compare it against the product description and identifying codes (Lot: a) AR24D01, Exp.: 04/30/26; AR24G01, AR24G02, Exp.: 07/31/26; AR24M01, Exp.: 10/31/26; b) AR24D01, Exp.: 04/30/26; AR24G01, Exp.: 07/31/26; AR24M01, Exp.:…) before using it. This recall is currently listed as ongoing.

The general guidance for a matching product is to stop using it and follow the instructions in the official FDA recall notice, which may include a repair, replacement, refund, or safe disposal. When in doubt, contact K.C. Pharmaceuticals, Inc or your local health authority.

About this recall

This recall was distributed in CA. RecallRadar summarizes recall information from public FDA data to make it easier to understand. We are an independent service and are not affiliated with the FDA or any government agency, so please always refer to the official source for the authoritative record — and note the “last synced” date shown on this page, since recall details can change over time.

Full recall details

Status
Ongoing
Date reported
April 8, 2026
Recall started
March 3, 2026
Distributed in
CA
What was recalled
EYE DROPS Advanced Relief, (dextran 70 0.1%, polyethylene glycol 400 1% and tetrahydrozoline HCl 0.05%), 0.5 FL OZ (15 mL) bottles, Sterile; a) Walgreens, DISTRIBUTED BY: WALGREEN CO., DEERFIELD, IL 60015; UPC 3 11917 20074 3; b) Kroger, DISTRIBUTED BY THE KROGER CO., CINCINNATI, OHIO 45202; c) CVS Health, Distributed by :CVS Pharmacy, Inc., Woonsocket, RI 02895, UPC 0 50428 43544 1; d) QC-Quality Choice, Distribut…Show full text ▾EYE DROPS Advanced Relief, (dextran 70 0.1%, polyethylene glycol 400 1% and tetrahydrozoline HCl 0.05%), 0.5 FL OZ (15 mL) bottles, Sterile; a) Walgreens, DISTRIBUTED BY: WALGREEN CO., DEERFIELD, IL 60015; UPC 3 11917 20074 3; b) Kroger, DISTRIBUTED BY THE KROGER CO., CINCINNATI, OHIO 45202; c) CVS Health, Distributed by :CVS Pharmacy, Inc., Woonsocket, RI 02895, UPC 0 50428 43544 1; d) QC-Quality Choice, Distributed by: CDMA, Inc., Novi, MI 48375, NDC 83324-191-14; e) Discount drug mart, Discount Drug Mart Food Fair, Medina, OH 44256, UPC 0 93351 01155 9; f) Foster & Thrive, Distributed by: McKesson Corp., via SSSL, Memphis, TN 38141, NDC 70677-1158-1; g) GoodSense, Distributed By: Perrigo Direct Inc., Peachtree City, GA 30269, www.PerrigoDirect.com, NDC 50804-130-01; h) TopCare health, DISTRIBUTED BY TOPCO ASSOCIATES LLC, ELKGROVE VILLAGE, IL 60007, UPC 0 36800 03641 3; I) DG health Sterile, DISTRIBUTED BY OLD EAST MAIN CO., 100 MISSION RIDGE, GOODLETTSVILLE, TN 37072, UPC 0 95072 02556 3; j) Fast Acting, CODE RED Eye Drops, Sterile, Distributed by: 4 Trees, LLC, NDC 83817-963-01.
Why it was recalled (as stated by the FDA)
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
How to identify the affected product
Lot: a) AR24D01, Exp.: 04/30/26; AR24G01, AR24G02, Exp.: 07/31/26; AR24M01, Exp.: 10/31/26; b) AR24D01, Exp.: 04/30/26; AR24G01, Exp.: 07/31/26; AR24M01, Exp.: 10/31/26; c) AR24D01, Exp.: 04/30/26; AR24G02, Exp.: 07/31/26; AR24M01, Exp.: 10/31/26; d) AR24G02, Exp.: 07/31/26; e) AR24G02, Exp.: 07/31/26; f) AR24G02, Exp.: 07/31/26; g) AR24M01, Exp.: 10/31/26, h) AR24G01, Exp.: 07/31/26; AR24M01, Exp.:10/31/26; I) AR24…Show full text ▾Lot: a) AR24D01, Exp.: 04/30/26; AR24G01, AR24G02, Exp.: 07/31/26; AR24M01, Exp.: 10/31/26; b) AR24D01, Exp.: 04/30/26; AR24G01, Exp.: 07/31/26; AR24M01, Exp.: 10/31/26; c) AR24D01, Exp.: 04/30/26; AR24G02, Exp.: 07/31/26; AR24M01, Exp.: 10/31/26; d) AR24G02, Exp.: 07/31/26; e) AR24G02, Exp.: 07/31/26; f) AR24G02, Exp.: 07/31/26; g) AR24M01, Exp.: 10/31/26, h) AR24G01, Exp.: 07/31/26; AR24M01, Exp.:10/31/26; I) AR24M01, Exp.:10/31/26; j) AR24D01, Exp.: 04/30/26.
Amount recalled
303,216 bottles

What you can do

Check whether any product you have matches the description and codes above. If it does, stop using it and follow the instructions in the official recall notice. When in doubt, contact the company or your local health authority.

Quick answers

Why was EYE DROPS Advanced Relief, (dextran 70 0.1% recalled?+

According to the FDA: Lack of Assurance of Sterility

How serious is this recall?+

Class II — moderate. Using this product might cause a temporary or medically reversible health problem. The chance of serious harm is low.

What should I do if I have EYE DROPS Advanced Relief, (dextran 70 0.1%?+

Compare your product against the description and identifying codes on this page. If it matches, stop using it and follow the instructions in the official recall notice — this usually means returning it for a refund or discarding it. When in doubt, contact the company or your local health authority.

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View the official FDA record

Opens the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) data for this recall.

Recall number: D-0410-2026. Information last synced from the FDA on July 5, 2026.

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