{"id":947488,"date":"2026-05-09T03:48:16","date_gmt":"2026-05-09T03:48:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/947488\/"},"modified":"2026-05-09T03:48:16","modified_gmt":"2026-05-09T03:48:16","slug":"over-6000-bottles-of-a-popular-pain-reliever-and-fever-reducer-have-been-recalled-nationwide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/947488\/","title":{"rendered":"Over 6,000 Bottles of a Popular Pain Reliever and Fever Reducer Have Been Recalled Nationwide"},"content":{"rendered":"

When you need relief from fever<\/a> or common aches and pains, choices tend to be aspirin, acetaminophen<\/a> (best known by the name Tylenol), ibuprofen (often, Advil), or naproxen, which is an active ingredient in the brand name Aleve.<\/p>\n

A generic version of naproxen has been recalled by a major pharmaceutical manufacturer, as the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reports<\/a> this week that \u201cChemical contamination; presence of lead and lithium above specification\u201d were observed as a concern in Naproxen Oral Solution, a liquid version of the drug. The report indicates that the recall affects prescription-strength naproxen made by Acella Pharmaceuticals, LLC, in 125 milligrams per five milliliter (125 mg\/5 mL) bottles. The company has offices in Georgia, though the product is reportedly made in Canada.<\/p>\n

The report states 6,336 bottles of prescription liquid naproxen\u2014with a National Drug Code (NDC) of 42192-619-16\u2014have been recalled. Identifying details are:<\/p>\n