Buying your household essentials at Family Dollar can certainly save you a few bucks. But if you purchased toothpaste or mouthwash at the discount store in recent months, you might want to check the ...

CHESAPEAKE, Va. — Family Dollar has issued a voluntary recall of several Colgate products, including toothpaste and mouthwash, after they were improperly stored outside of temperature requirements.

Improper storage creating unsafe products caused the recall of six varieties of Colgate oral healthcare and 41 over-the-counter health products, including condoms, sold in Family Dollar stores.

Recalled products include Colgate Optic White Stain Prevention Toothpaste 2.1 oz., Colgate Optic White Charcoal Toothpaste 4.2 oz., Colgate Optic White Mouthwash 16 fl. oz., Colgate Optic White High ...