Reported Jan 29, 2014 · Terminated
Theraflu Severe Cold & Cough powder packets containing Daytime formula (acetaminophen 650 mg, dextromethorphan…
Novartis Consumer Health
Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.What you should do
Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.
Firm contact: Novartis Consumer Health · 10401 Hwy 6 · Lincoln, NE · 68517-9626
Is this the product you have?
- Theraflu Severe Cold & Cough powder packets containing Daytime formula (acetaminophen 650 mg, dextromethorphan hydrobromide 20 mg, and phenylephrine hydrochloride 10 mg), Berry Infused with Menthol & Green Tea flavors and Nighttime formula (acetaminophen 650 mg, diphenhydramine hydrochloride 25 mg, and phenylephrine hydrochloride 10 mg), Honey Lemon Infused with Chamomile & White Tea flavors; packaged in a) 24-count packets per carton containing 6-count Daytime and 18-count Nighttime packets (UPC 3 0043-6403-24 7); b) 12-count packets per carton containing 6-count Daytime and 6-count Nighttime packets (UPC 3 0043-6403-12 4)
- Distributed byNovartis Consumer Health, Inc., Parsippany, NJ 07054-0622
- Lot codes and dates
Lot #: a) 2577730325777304Exp 5/31/20132577750125777502Exp 6/30/20132577780125777802Exp 7/31/2013257778032598180125981802Exp 8/31/2013259818032608880126088802Exp 9/30/2013b) 255962012559620225596203255962042559620525596206Exp 5/31/20132559620725767001257671012576710225767103Exp 6/30/20132576700225767104257671052576710625767201Exp 7/31/2013257672022576720325767204257672052576720625981602259816032598160425981605Exp 8/31/201325981601Exp 9/30/2013
- Amount recalled
- 917,400 cartons
This recall covers 16 products
The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 15 are below.
3 more are in the archive.
Where it was sold
- Nationwide
Why it was recalled
Presence of Foreign Substance: The products are being recalled because they may contain foreign substances.
This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.
Want the full recall guide?
The guide adds the identifying codes laid out for scanning, symptoms to watch for, a timeline, and news coverage of this recall.
Free recall alerts
Get alerted about new Novartis Consumer Health recalls
One email when a matching recall is published. No account, no cost, unsubscribe in one click.
We email you about recalls and nothing else. Every send has a one-click unsubscribe, and you can change your preferences any time without an account.