Consumer Alert: Medication Recalled Due to Possible Contamination

June 5, 2026

According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the product may have become contaminated with a cooling liquid due to a leak in the equipment during the filling process.

Haleon, the maker of the medication, says there have been no reported poisoning cases related to this issue.

Gas-X Extra Strength Softgels, a medication designed to quickly relieve pressure, bloating, and discomfort caused by excess gas in the stomach and intestines, are distinguished by their green color and packaging that features a green stripe.

The recall affects only the following lots:

Gas-X Extra Strength Softgels (120 ct.) 300674350419 TL8K YH9X YH9Y 30 Nov 2028 30 Nov 2028 30 Nov 2028 13 Apr 2026 – 05 May 2026
Gas-X Extra Strength Softgels (72 ct.) 300439005721 X78N 30 Nov 2028 05 May 2026 – 14 May 2026

No other lots of Gas-X Extra Strength, Gas-X Ultra, Gas-X Maximum, or Gas-X Ultimate are affected by this recall.

If you have a Gas-X product included in the recall, stop using it immediately and contact Haleon’s Consumer Care team to request a refund.

Madelyn Carter

Madelyn Carter

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