A children’s cough syrup has been recalled due to the rick of it causing bacterial infection.

According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, five lots of Little Remedies Honey Cough Syrup is being recalled by Medtech Products Inc. due to the detection of the bacterium Bacillus cereus.

The lots were distributed nationally from Dec. 14, 2022 to June 4, 2025.

Bacillus cereus can cause two different types of food poisoning or food-borne illness.

According to the FDA, one type involves nausea, vomiting, and stomach cramps that can start one to six hours after eating or drinking contaminated food.

The second type can cause stomach cramps and diarrhea that can begin eight to 16 hours after eating or drinking contaminated food.

All of the affected medication have the same universal product code numbered 7-56184-10737-9.

The FDA also provided the following lot numbers and expiration dates for the products:

• Lot 0039 expires 11/2025
• Lot 0545, expires 01/2026
• Lot 0640, expires 02/2026
• Lot 0450, expires 05/2026
• Lot 1198, expires 12/2026

While no serious conditions have been reported yet consumers are encouraged to contact their doctor if they experience issues after using the recalled children’s cough syrup.

Medtech will also be offering refunds for those who bought the impacted products.

Other Little Remedies products are not affected by the recall, the FDA said.