Class IIITerminated in FDA datasetRecall initiated Aug 6, 2013

Benefibre, Orange Creme Chewables, 36ct and 100ct chewable tablet bottles. Foreign labeling:…

Recalling firm: Novartis Consumer Health

Why it was recalled

The lot number and/or expiration date may be illegible on the outer plastic bottle packaging.

Historical recall record. This is not a new recall announcement. “Terminated” describes the FDA recall process; it does not certify that an individual package is safe. FDA termination date: Nov 4, 2014.

Check your package

Compare the exact product and package details with the label you have.

ProductBenefibre, Orange Creme Chewables, 36ct and 100ct chewable tablet bottles. Foreign labeling: Novartis Consumer Health Canada Inc, Mississauga, ON.

FDA code information

Lot Number and Expiration date 36ct bottle: 10101294, 12/31/2013; 10114155, 4/30/2014 100ct bottle: 10097346,8/31/2013;10104669,12/31/2013;10117018,1/31/2014;10117019, 4/30/2014;10120625,8/31/2014.

Match the product, package size, and code together. A missing match does not guarantee safety.

Full FDA record and distribution details

Original product description

Benefibre, Orange Creme Chewables, 36ct and 100ct chewable tablet bottles. Foreign labeling: Novartis Consumer Health Canada Inc, Mississauga, ON.

Original FDA recall reason

The lot number and/or expiration date may be illegible on the outer plastic bottle packaging.

Recall details

Recall number
F-1907-2013
Event ID
66013
FDA status
Terminated
Initiated
Aug 6, 2013
Reported
Sep 25, 2013
Classified
Sep 19, 2013
Terminated
Nov 4, 2014
Quantity
70,380 units
Location
Lincoln, NE, United States
Initiation type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Notification
Letter

Where it was distributed

Distribution was made nationwide.

FDA source record · F-1907-2013

Data updated September 16, 2026. View official FDA data ↗

Follow official FDA and manufacturer guidance.