MediNatura Nasal Sprays Recalled for Contamination

MediNatura New Mexico Inc. has recalled all lots of its ReBoost Nasal Spray and ClearLife Allergy Nasal Spray nationwide after the Food and Drug Administration identified yeast, mold, and microbial contamination in the products, posing potential health risks to immunocompromised users.

The recall, announced by the FDA on December 16, affects the homeopathic nasal sprays distributed through retail stores and the company's website, medinatura.com. Both products are packaged in 20-milliliter bottles. ReBoost comes in a white and yellow carton with National Drug Code number 6279540059 and Universal Product Code 787647101863. ClearLife is in a white and green carton with NDC 6279540069 and UPC 787647101887. The recall includes all lot numbers with expiration dates ranging from December 2022 to December 2025.

Testing revealed yeast and mold in ReBoost, along with microbial contamination including the bacterium Achromobacter at levels exceeding specifications. ClearLife showed similar contamination potentially linked to bacteria. According to the FDA, there is a reasonable probability of adverse health consequences, including life-threatening infections, for individuals with weakened...