D-758-2014 Class II Terminated

Recalled by Novartis Consumer Health — Lincoln, NE

FDA drug recall D-758-2014 was initiated by Novartis Consumer Health on June 18, 2013 and is designated Class II. Reason for recall: Presence of Foreign Substance: The products are being recalled because they may contain foreign substances. The recall status is terminated (terminated November 4, 2014).

Recall Details

Product Type
Drugs
Report Date
January 29, 2014
Initiation Date
June 18, 2013
Termination Date
November 4, 2014
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity

Product Description

NeoCitran (acetaminophen 1000 mg, pseudoephedrine hydrochloride 60 mg, dextromethorphan hydrobromide 30 mg, chlorpheniramine maleate 4 mg) powder packets, Natural Source Cherry flavor, 10-count single dose pouches per carton, Novartis Consumer Health Canada, Inc., Mississauga, ON, labeled as a) NeoCitran Ultra Strength Total Flu 7 Symptom Relief (UPC 0 58478 47365 9) and b) NeoCitran Extra Strength Sore Throat & Cough (UPC 0 58478 47365 9).

Reason for Recall

Presence of Foreign Substance: The products are being recalled because they may contain foreign substances.

Distribution Pattern

Nationwide, Mexico, Russia, Korea, Panama, China, and Canada.

Code Information

Lot #: a) 10112236, Exp 4/30/2014 and 10122295, Exp 9/30/2014; b) 10093319, Exp 6/30/2013 and 10100417, Exp 9/30/2013.