Related Party Transactions	12 Months Ended
Related Party Transactions	Sep. 30, 2015
Related Party Transactions
Related Party Transactions	15. 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, 2015, 2014 and 2013 these fees totaled $3,000 and are recorded in Selling, general and administrative expenses. Reimbursements of obligations paid on behalf of the Company as well as out of pocket expenditures paid to Carlyle for the years ended September 30, 2015, 2014 and 2013 were $1,927, $915 and $311, respectively. Services from Portfolio Companies of Funds Affiliated with Carlyle From time to time, we receive services from other portfolio companies of funds that are affiliated with Carlyle, but these services are not significant and such services are provided on what we believe is an arms-length basis which includes payments for services to one such vendor in the amounts of $5,398, $391 and $139 for the years ended September 30, 2015, 2014 and 2013, respectively.

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.