Related Party Transactions	12 Months Ended
Related Party Transactions	Sep. 30, 2014
Related Party Transactions
Related Party Transactions	16. Related Party Transactions Consulting Agreement—Carlyle NBTY entered into a consulting agreement with Carlyle under which it pays Carlyle a fee for consulting services Carlyle provides to it and its subsidiaries. Under this agreement, subject to certain conditions, NBTY expects to pay an annual consulting fee to Carlyle of $3,000; NBTY will reimburse them for out-of-pocket expenses, and may pay Carlyle additional fees associated with other future transactions. For the years ended September 30, 2014, 2013 and 2012 these fees totaled $3,000 and are recorded in Selling, general and administrative expenses. Out of pocket expenditures paid to Carlyle for the years ended September 30, 2014, 2013 and 2012 were $915, $311 and $0, respectively. Holdings Holdings does not have any operations or cashflow other than dividends from NBTY. Holdings has $1,000,000 of Holdco Notes and relies on dividends from NBTY to service the debt. See the Long-Term Debt Note for further information.

The entire disclosure for related party transactions. Examples of related party transactions include transactions between (a) a parent company and its subsidiary; (b) subsidiaries of a common parent; (c) and entity and its principal owners; and (d) affiliates.

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