Theraflu Multi-Symptom Severe Cold (acetaminophen 500 mg, dextromethorphan hydrobromide 20 mg, phenylephrine hydrochloride 10 mg) powder packets, Green Tea & Honey Lemon flavors, packaged in a) 6-count packets per carton (NDC 0067-6426-06, UPC 3 0067-6426-06 8) and b) 1-count packet per card (NDC 0067-6426-01, UPC 3 0067-6426-01 3), Distributed by: Novartis Consumer Health, Inc., Parsippany, NJ 07054-0622.

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Lot #: a) 10116016, Exp 6/30/2013; 10118931, Exp 7/31/2013; 10121950, Exp 8/31/2013; 10122314, 10122316, 10124226, Exp 9/30/2013; 10124377, 10124379, 10125916, 10128112, 10128114, Exp 10/31/2013; b) 25872801, Exp 7/31/2013
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. 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 Multi-Symptom Severe Cold (acetaminophen 500 mg, dextromethorphan hydrobromide 20 mg, phenylephrine hydrochloride 10 mg) powder packets, Green Tea & Honey Lemon flavors, packaged in a) 6-count packets per carton (NDC 0067-6426-06, UPC 3 0067-6426-06 8) and b) 1-count packet per card (NDC 0067-6426-01, UPC 3 0067-6426-01 3), Distributed by: Novartis Consumer Health, Inc., Parsippany, NJ 07054-0622.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Lot #: a) 10116016, Exp 6/30/2013; 10118931, Exp 7/31/2013; 10121950, Exp 8/31/2013; 10122314, 10122316, 10124226, Exp 9/30/2013; 10124377, 10124379, 10125916, 10128112, 10128114, Exp 10/31/2013; b) 25872801, Exp 7/31/2013

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: D-752-2014

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