Walgreens Nasal Spray Recalled Over Potential Bacterial Contamination, FDA Reports

The recall was initiated over reports of a type of bacteria, Pseudomonas lactis.

A U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) sign outside the agency's White Oak campus in Silver Spring, Md., on July 17, 2025. Issam Ahmed/AFP via Getty Images

More than 41,000 bottles of a brand of nasal spray were recalled nationwide as the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) upgraded the recall classification last week.

In a notice published on Nov. 21, the FDA said that 41,328 bottles of Walgreens Saline Nasal Spray With Xylitol in 1.5-ounce varieties are being recalled.