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LEADER ADVANCED RELIEF EYE DROPS Sterile EYE DROPS Advanced Relief, , 0.5 Recall 2026

LEADER ADVANCED RELIEF EYE DROPSIssued September 11, 2026Updated Reviewed by the Recall Watch editorial team

LEADER ADVANCED RELIEF EYE DROPS Sterile 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) LEADER, DISTRIBUTED BY CARDINAL HEALTH, DUBLIN, — recalled per FDA on 9/11/2026. Reason: Lack of Assurance of Sterility.

Agency
FDA
Issued
Sep 11, 2026
Brand
LEADER ADVANCED RELIEF EYE DROPS
Distribution
1 states
Lots affected
20
What to do right now

Steps to take for this recall

  1. Stop using it

    Take it out of rotation. Don't consume, wear, or operate.

  2. Verify the match

    Compare lot numbers, UPCs, and dates against your product.

  3. Return or dispose

    Follow the manufacturer's instructions to refund or safely dispose.

Verified summary of the official U.S. Food and Drug Administration notice · Issued September 11, 2026 · Last synced Oct 21, 2026

What's recalled

Sterile 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) LEADER, DISTRIBUTED BY CARDINAL HEALTH, DUBLIN, OHIO 43017, www.myleader.com, NDC 70000-0456-1; b) Equaline, DISTRIBUTED BY: UNFI, PROVIDENCE, RI 02908 UPC 0 41163 25392 6; c) GoodSense, Distributed By: Geiss, Destin& Dunn, Inc., A Perrigo Company, Peachtree City, GA 30269, www.PerrigoDirect.com, NDC 50804-130-01; d) H.E.B A.C. Eye Drops, MADE WITH PRIDE & CARE FOR H-E-B, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78204, UPC 0 41220 43745 0; e) Medic'c Choice, Manufactured by KC Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Pomona, CA 91768, NDC 55651-025-01; f) Foster & Thrive, Distributed by: McKesson Corp., via Strategic Sourcing Services LLC, Memphis, TN 38141, NDC 70677-1158-1; g) Colirio Manzanill A+, Distributed by: PRO-MEX, P.O Box 63-0716, Miami , FL 33163, UPC: 1 84125 00018 0; h) P, DISTRIBUTED BY PUBLIX SUPER MARKETS, INC, 3300 PUBLIX CORPORATE PARKWAY, LAKELAND, FL 33811, UPC 0 41415 06776 9; I) QC-Quality Choice, Distributed by: CDMA, Inc., Novi, MI 48375, NDC 83324-191-14; J) TopCare health, DISTRIBUTED BY TOPCO ASSOCIATES LLC, ELKGROVE VILLAGE, IL 60007, UPC 0 36800 03641 3.

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Why it was recalled

Lack of Assurance of Sterility

Affected products & lot numbers
20 lots called out

Affected Lot Numbers

Check your product label — do not use if your lot number appears below.

Lot Number
Lot: a) AR25A02
Exp.: 1/1/2027
b) AR25A02
Exp.: 1/1/2027
c) AR25A01
Exp.: 1/1/2027
AR25N01
Exp.: 11/30/2027
d) AR25A02
Exp.: 1/1/2027
e) AR25A02
Exp.: 1/1/2027
f) AR25A02
Exp.: 1/1/2027
g) AR25F01
Exp.: 6/30/2027
AR25N01
Exp.: 11/30/2027
h) AR25A02
Exp.: 1/1/2027
Where was it sold
1 state

US Nationwide

nationwide
Official noticefda.gov
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Frequently asked questions

Is the LEADER ADVANCED RELIEF EYE DROPS recall still active?

Yes, this recall is currently active as of September 11, 2026. Do not use or consume the affected product.

What lot numbers are affected?

Affected lot numbers: Lot: a) AR25A02, Exp.: 1/1/2027, b) AR25A02, Exp.: 1/1/2027, c) AR25A01, Exp.: 1/1/2027, AR25N01, Exp.: 11/30/2027, d) AR25A02, Exp.: 1/1/2027, e) AR25A02, Exp.: 1/1/2027, f) AR25A02, Exp.: 1/1/2027, g) AR25F01, Exp.: 6/30/2027, AR25N01, Exp.: 11/30/2027, h) AR25A02, Exp.: 1/1/2027. Check the label on your product.

What should I do if I have the recalled LEADER ADVANCED RELIEF EYE DROPS?

Do not consume or use this product. Return it to the store for a full refund, or dispose of it safely.