Theraflu Warming Relief, Multi-Symptom Cold, Acetaminophen 325mg, Dextromethorphan HBr 10mg, Phenylephrine HCL 5mg, packaged in a) 8 coated caplets (NDC 0067-6438-08) b) 24 coated caplets (NDC 0067-6438-24), Distributed by: Novartis Consumer Health, Inc., Parsippany, NJ. 07054-0622.

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    a) 08 caplets: Lot# 10121228 exp 08/13. b) 24caplets: Lot# 10114814 exp 05/13 Lot# 10117233 exp 05/13 Lot# 10117811 exp 06/13 Lot# 10119338 exp 07/13 Lot# 10121470 exp 07/13 Lot# 10123892 exp 09/13 Lot# 10124161 exp 10/13
  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:
Failed Impurities/Degradation:Specifications:Unknown degradant found during stability testing
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

Theraflu Warming Relief, Multi-Symptom Cold, Acetaminophen 325mg, Dextromethorphan HBr 10mg, Phenylephrine HCL 5mg, packaged in a) 8 coated caplets (NDC 0067-6438-08) b) 24 coated caplets (NDC 0067-6438-24), Distributed by: Novartis Consumer Health, Inc., Parsippany, NJ. 07054-0622.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

a) 08 caplets: Lot# 10121228 exp 08/13. b) 24caplets: Lot# 10114814 exp 05/13 Lot# 10117233 exp 05/13 Lot# 10117811 exp 06/13 Lot# 10119338 exp 07/13 Lot# 10121470 exp 07/13 Lot# 10123892 exp 09/13 Lot# 10124161 exp 10/13

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: D-742-2014

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