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Sunstar Recalls Oral Rinse

Paroex prescription oral rinse product for gingivitis may be contaminated with bacteria.

Sunstar Americas, Inc. (SAI) is voluntarily recalling Paroex Chlorhexidine Gluconate Oral Rinse USP, 0.12% products bearing an expiration date from 6/30/22 – 9/30/22 to the consumer level. This product may be contaminated with the bacteria Burkholderia lata.   It is a prescription oral rinse product for the treatment of gingivitis available through healthcare professionals only.   Use of the defective product in the immunocompetent host may result in oral and, potentially, systemic infection...

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