FDA recall record

GSK Consumer Health Theraflu Cough Relief, Dextromethorphan HBr and Guaifensin, 6 packets recall — FDA D-0996-2020

Labeling: Label Lacks Warning: Product recalled due to absence of a warning statement on the product label, Ask a doctor before use if you have a…

Class IIclassification
D-0996-2020official record ID
Feb 19, 2020report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordD-0996-2020
CategoryDrug Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmGSK Consumer Health, Inc.
Report dateFeb 19, 2020
Recall initiation dateDec 23, 2019
Quantity431,614 cartons
LocationLincoln, NE, United States

Official product description

Theraflu Cough Relief, Dextromethorphan HBr and Guaifensin, 6 packets per carton. Distributed by: GSK Consumer Healthcare, Warren, NJ 07059. NDC carton: 0067-6089-01, NDC packet: 0067-6089-03

Why the product was recalled

Labeling: Label Lacks Warning: Product recalled due to absence of a warning statement on the product label, Ask a doctor before use if you have a sodium-restricted diet.

Distribution information

Distributed Nationwide in the USA

How to read the classification

FDA Class II indicates a situation in which use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious consequences is remote. The classification shown here comes from the FDA record.

Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.

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