FDA recall, , Low risk
Haleon Parodontax Active Gum Health Mouthwash
Parodontax mouthwash may have missing or illegible lot and expiration date coding on the bottles.
Summary by Recall Canary from the FDA notice
What happened
Haleon US Holdings LLC of Warren, New Jersey, recalled parodontax (cetylpyridinium chloride)ACTIVE GUM HEALTH, Mouthwash, Mint, in 16.9 FL OZ (500 mL) bottles, distributed nationwide in the USA. The FDA noted the reason as labeling with incorrect or missing lot and/or expiration date, potentially resulting in missing or illegible lot and expiration date coding on the bottles.
The recall began on December 26, 2025, and was added to the FDA's Enforcement Report on January 26, 2026. The product is distributed by Haleon, Warren, NJ 07059.
What to do
We don't have product-specific instructions for this recall. FDA's general advice for medicine recalls:
- Check the FDA or company notice for instructions specific to this product.
- Ask your pharmacist or doctor whether your lot is affected and what to do.
Is yours affected?
Match the NDC and lot code listed under your product.
An NDC (National Drug Code) is usually printed on the drug's label.
parodontax (cetylpyridinium chloride)Active GUM Health, Mouthwash, Mint
- NDC
- 0135-0651-02
- Lot code
- 0665363
Recall details
- Company began the recall
- Sold in
Nationwide in the USA
- Company
- Haleon US Holdings LLCWarren, New Jersey
- Hazard
- Labeling error
- Risk
Low risk
Taking it is unlikely to cause health problems.
FDA Class III recall · How risk is rated
- Event ID
- 98198
- Recall number
- D-0297-2026
- Quantity recalled
- 84,764 bottles
All recalls from Haleon US Holdings LLC
Timeline
FDA's Enforcement Report is its public list of recalls; FDA adds a recall when it posts it and publishes the list weekly.
Company began the recall
Added to FDA's Enforcement Report · Classified by FDA
In FDA's weekly enforcement report
Listed on Recall Canary
