December 13, 2025
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FDA-posted recall of ReBoost nasal spray

MediNatura New Mexico, Inc. voluntarily recalled one lot of ReBoost Nasal Spray nationwide after tests found yeast/mold and Achromobacter contamination above specifications, according to an FDA-posted notice this week. The affected 20 mL bottles (NDC 62795-4005-9; UPC 787647101863; Lot 224268, exp 12/2027) were sold online and at retailers nationwide; users—especially those who are immunocompromised—are urged to stop using the product and seek refunds/returns and to report adverse events to FDA MedWatch.

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📌 Key Facts

  • One lot recalled: Lot 224268, expiration 12/2027 (20 mL bottle in white/yellow carton)
  • Product IDs: NDC 62795-4005-9; UPC 787647101863; distributed nationwide via retail and internet
  • Contamination: yeast/mold and Achromobacter; no adverse events reported to date
  • Consumer guidance: discontinue use; contact recall@medinatura.com for refunds if bought direct or return to retailer; report issues to FDA MedWatch

📊 Relevant Data

In 2022, 242 million phenylephrine products were sold in the US, generating $1.76 billion in sales.

Phenylephrine: Commonly used decongestant in cold and flu remedies is ineffective, advisers to US regulator conclude — The BMJ

The prevalence of immunosuppression among US adults in 2021 was 6.6%, with rates varying by race/ethnicity: 8.4% for American Indian or Alaska Native, 7.4% for non-Hispanic White, 6.1% for non-Hispanic Black, 5.0% for Hispanic, and 3.7% for non-Hispanic Asian.

Prevalence of Immunosuppression Among US Adults — JAMA

Homeopathic products have not been approved by FDA for any use and may not meet modern standards for safety, effectiveness, and quality.

Homeopathic Products — FDA

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Nasal spray recalled due to possible mold, microbial contamination
FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul by Stephanie.Weaver@fox.com (Stephanie Weaver) December 12, 2025