Reported Sep 30, 2026 · Ongoing · Updated Nov 2, 2026

Walgreens Lubricant Eye Drops, Carboxymethylcellulose sodium 0.5%, Lubricant Eye Drops, Sterile, 0.5 OZ (15 mL)…

Sterling Pharmaceutical Services LLC

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Sterling Pharmaceutical Services LLC · 109 S 2nd St · Dupo, IL · 62239-1351

Is this the product you have?

  • Walgreens Lubricant Eye Drops, Carboxymethylcellulose sodium 0.5%, Lubricant Eye Drops, Sterile, 0.5 OZ (15 mL) bottles, Distributed by Walgreen Co., 200 Wilmot Rd., Deerfield, IL 60015, NDC 0363-8833-15.
Lot codes and dates

27 of 27 products

Products covered by this recall
#Product as published
19/2026
2Lot # 3172, Expiry: 9/2026
3Lot # 3173, Expiry: 9/2026
4Lot # 3175, Expiry: 10/2026
5Lot # 3176, Expiry: 10/2026
6Lot # 3177, Expiry: 10/2026
7Lot # 3178, Expiry:10/2026
8Lot # 3180, Expiry: 11/2026
9Lot # 3188, Expiry: 12/2026
10Lot # 3202, Expiry: 12/2026
11Lot # 3203, Expiry: 12/2026
12Lot # 3205, Expiry: 12/2026
13Lot # 3209, Expiry: 2/2027
14Lot #3210, Expiry: 3/2027
15Lot #3246, Expiry: 3/2027
16Lot #3247, Expiry: 3/2027
17Lot #3248, Expiry: 4/2027
18Lot # 3249, Expiry: 4/2027
19Lot # 3250, Expiry: 4/2027
20Lot # 3252, Expiry: 4/2027
Amount recalled
301114 bottles

This recall covers 8 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 7 are below.

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

Lack of Assurance of Sterility

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA drug enforcement) notice

Data as of Nov 4, 1:46 AM UTC

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