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Recall: Magnesium Citrate
UPMC Health Plan·Pharmacy, Gastroenterology, General Practice +1 more·Pharmacy
Effective date
Jul 1, 2022
We identified it
Aug 7, 2026
Summary
Vi-Jon LLC has issued a recall for CVS Magnesium Citrate Saline Laxative Oral Solution Lemon Flavor (10 fl. oz.) with batch number 0556808 and expiration date 12/2023. This is a pharmacy product safety recall affecting patients who may have received this specific lot. Billing teams should be aware that any claims related to this recalled product may require adjustment or denial depending on payer policies.
Action Required
By July 1, 2022: Pharmacy and clinical staff should identify and quarantine any inventory of CVS Magnesium Citrate Saline Laxative Oral Solution Lemon Flavor with batch number 0556808 (expiration date 12/2023). Notify patients who may have received this product. Billing team should monitor for any claim adjustments or denials related to dispensing of this recalled lot. Do not bill or dispense this product. Contact UPMCHealthPlan directly for guidance on claim handling if this product was already dispensed to patients.