Store Brand Cough/Cold OTCs, Alterna Conditioners Among Recent Recalls
Executive Summary
Sun Pharmaceutical, P&L Developments and Preferred Pharmaceutical made OTCs for customers including CVS, Target and Walgreens. Latest updates to FDA recalls database also includes polypeptide- and colostrum-containing immunity support supplements made by APS BioGroup and Alterna anti-aging, moisture-replenishing conditioning milk and cream marketed by Henkel Corp.
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