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 by: Novartis Consumer Health, Inc., Parsippany, NJ 07054-0622.
Class I - DangerousWhat Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: Lot #: a) 25777303, 25777304, Exp 5/31/2013; 25777501, 25777502, Exp 6/30/2013; 25777801, 25777802, Exp 7/31/2013; 25777803, 25981801, 25981802, Exp 8/31/2013; 25981803, 26088801, 26088802, Exp 9/30/2013; b) 25596201, 25596202, 25596203, 25596204, 25596205, 25596206, Exp 5/31/2013; 25596207, 25767001, 25767101, 25767102, 25767103, Exp 6/30/2013; 25767002, 25767104, 25767105, 25767106, 25767201, Exp 7/31/2013; 25767202, 25767203, 25767204, 25767205, 25767206, 25981602, 25981603, 25981604, 25981605, Exp 8/31/2013; 25981601, Exp 9/30/2013
- Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
- Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
- Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.
⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.
Recall Details
- Company:
- Novartis Consumer Health
- Reason for Recall:
- Presence of Foreign Substance: The products are being recalled because they may contain foreign substances.
- Classification:
- Class I - Dangerous
Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.
- Status:
- terminated
Product Information
Full Description:
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 by: Novartis Consumer Health, Inc., Parsippany, NJ 07054-0622.
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
Lot #: a) 25777303, 25777304, Exp 5/31/2013; 25777501, 25777502, Exp 6/30/2013; 25777801, 25777802, Exp 7/31/2013; 25777803, 25981801, 25981802, Exp 8/31/2013; 25981803, 26088801, 26088802, Exp 9/30/2013; b) 25596201, 25596202, 25596203, 25596204, 25596205, 25596206, Exp 5/31/2013; 25596207, 25767001, 25767101, 25767102, 25767103, Exp 6/30/2013; 25767002, 25767104, 25767105, 25767106, 25767201, Exp 7/31/2013; 25767202, 25767203, 25767204, 25767205, 25767206, 25981602, 25981603, 25981604, 25981605, Exp 8/31/2013; 25981601, Exp 9/30/2013
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:
View on FDA.govFDA Recall Number: D-750-2014
Related Recalls
The products are being recalled due to the receipt of a relatively high number of consumer complaints.
Presence of Foreign Substance: The products are being recalled because they may contain foreign substances.
Presence of Foreign Substance: The products are being recalled because they may contain foreign substances.