Popular brand of kids cough syrup recalled for bacteria contamination that may pose health risk

Thursday, June 19, 2025 11:40AM ET
A popular brand of children's cough syrup is under a voluntary recall over concerns it's contaminated with bacteria.

The recall involves five lots of "Little Remedies" honey cough syrup, according to the FDA.

A kids cough syrup brand is under a voluntary recall due to microbial contamination.



The FDA says the bacteria can cause nausea, vomiting and stomach cramps.

There is also concern about a loss of shelf stability.



So far, there have been no serious reports of sickness.

The medicines were distributed online, as well as nationwide, to retailers from December 14, 2022, to June 4 of this year.

The product maker, "Medtech," is offering customers a full refund.
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