Theraflu Warming Relief recall: Impurity Out of Spec
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.
Why was Theraflu Warming Relief recalled?
Failed Impurities/Degradation:Specifications:Unknown degradant found during stability testing
What should I do if I have this product?
Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.
Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?
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
- Product
- 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.
- Recalling firm
- Novartis Consumer Health
- Quantity
- 98,024/8-caplet packages and 557,548/24-caplet packages
- Distribution
- Distribution was made nationwide and foriegn distribution was made--Mexicio, Panama, Ecuador and Venezuela.
- Recall date
- January 22, 2014
- Classification
- Class III
- Status
- Terminated
- Agency
- FDA (drug)