Key facts
- Haleon is recalling four specific lots of Gas-X Extra Strength Softgels (125mg).
- The recall is due to potential contamination from a machine leak of propylene glycol-based coolant.
- Affected bottles were distributed between April 13 and May 14, 2026.
- Lot numbers TL8K, YH9X, YH9Y (120 ct.) and X78N (72 ct.) are affected, all expiring November 30, 2028.
- Haleon has received no reports of illness but advises consumers to return affected products for a refund.
Haleon, the manufacturer of Gas-X, has initiated a voluntary recall for four specific lots of its Extra Strength Softgels (125mg) due to concerns over potential chemical contamination. The company announced on June 4 that a leak from a packaging machine may have exposed some capsules to a diluted propylene glycol-based coolant.
The affected products were distributed nationwide between April 13 and May 14, 2026. The recall specifically covers 120-count bottles with lot numbers TL8K, YH9X, and YH9Y, as well as 72-count bottles with lot number X78N. All affected bottles share an expiration date of November 30, 2028.
Haleon stated that consuming the contaminated softgels could lead to symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, and diarrhea. However, the company has reported receiving no adverse events or illnesses linked to the recalled product. Consumers who purchased the affected Gas-X Extra Strength Softgels are advised to stop using them and contact Haleon for a full refund. The company has since rectified the issue with the packaging machine and implemented measures to prevent future occurrences. No other Gas-X products are impacted by this recall.