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Can taking astaxanthin increase the risk of breast enlargement in men?
Find out if taking astaxanthin can increase the risk of breast enlargement (gynecomastia) in men.
Product Review
CLA (Conjugated Linoleic Acid) Supplements Review (for Slimming)
Choose the Best CLA Supplement. Not All CLA Supplements Contain What You Expect.
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Are there vitamins or supplements that can reduce my risk of breast cancer? Do any increase cancer risk?
Find out if certain vitamins, supplements and foods such as fish oil, olive oil, vitamin C and others, can help reduce the risk of breast cancer. ConsumerLab.com's answer explains.
Product Review
Menopause Supplements Review (Soy and Red Clover Isoflavones, Black Cohosh) and Progesterone Creams
Choose the Best Menopause Supplement. Find Out Now Which Soy Isoflavone, Red Clover, Black Cohosh, and Progesterone Products Have the Active Compounds You Want!
CL Answer
Does soy affect the risk of breast cancer or prostate cancer?
Find out if soy and soy isoflavones increase or decrease the risk of breast cancer and prostate cancer, how the risk may vary depending on age, estrogen status and the type of cancer. ConsumerLab.com's answer explains
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Is Modified Citrus Pectin (MCP) helpful for prostate or breast cancer?
Modified Citrus Pectin (MCP) information including its effects on cancer, such as prostate cancer, and more.
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Is soy in supplements good or bad for you?
Find out about the health benefits and/or safety concerns related to soy constituents (including soy isoflavones, soy protein, soy lecithin, and soybean oil), and learn how you can avoid soy in supplements if necessary.
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What is the best protein supplement for vegetarians and vegans?
Find out which protein supplements for vegetarians and vegans are best, including those made from whey, casein, soy, rice, pea, and hemp. ConsumerLab.com's answer explains.
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Does I3C (from broccoli) or DIM (a related chemical) reduce the risk of cancer?
Find out if the compound indole-3-carbinol (I3C), from broccoli, and its metabolite diindolylmethane (DIM) can reduce the risk of cancer. ConsumerLab.com's answer explains.
Product Review
DHEA Supplements Review
Choose the Best DHEA Supplement. Beware of Big Differences in Dose and Price.
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Do any supplements help reduce menstrual pain or symptoms of premenstrual syndrome (PMS)?
Find out which supplements help reduce premenstrual syndrome (PMS) symptoms, such as mood swings, pain, bloating, irritability and food cravings.
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Is it true that some vitamins or supplements can cause cancer?
Learn more about the effects of certain vitamins and supplements on cancer, including beta-carotene, vitamins E and B9, and multivitamins.
Product Review
Astaxanthin Supplements Review
See Which Astaxanthin Products Passed or Failed CL's Tests
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Do any supplements reduce the side effects of chemotherapy? Should any be avoided?
Find out if there are any supplements that can help with the side effects of chemotherapy, such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, nerve damage and others. ConsumerLab.com's answer explains.
Product Review
Sexual Enhancer Supplements Review (with Yohimbe, Horny Goat Weed, Arginine)
Choose the Best Sexual Enhancer Supplement. Only 30% of Selected Sexual Enhancement Supplements Pass Quality Tests.
Product Review
L-Arginine Supplements Review
Choose the Best L-Arginine Supplement. Find Out Which L-Arginine Supplement Passed CL's Tests.
Product Review
Ginseng Supplements Review
Find the Best Ginseng Supplement. Key "Ginsenosides" Found to Range 10-Fold Across Products.
CL Answer
What are the health effects of turkey tail mushroom and is it safe?
Learn about the possible health effects of turkey tail mushroom, including its use as adjuvant treatment for cancer and for boosting immune function, plus get information about possible side effects and find out why ConsumerLab has not yet tested turkey tail products.
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Are there side effects from collagen supplements?
Find out if there are collagen side effects from supplements (collagen hydrolysate, collagen peptides, etc.) such as nausea, constipation, skin rash and others. ConsumerLab.com's answer explains.
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Dietary Supplements and Herbs to Avoid When Breastfeeding
Find out which supplements should be avoided when breastfeeding, including medicinal herbs, soy, and flaxseed.
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What is lunasin and does it really reduce cholesterol?
Lunasin supplement information, whether lunasin can lower cholesterol, safety and side effects, foods that contain lunasin, like soy.
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Is there evidence that d-limonene can help fight cancer?
Find out if d-limonene can help fight cancer or help for GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disorder), including evidence from clinical studies.
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Which foods are a good source of B vitamins?
Find out which foods are a good source of B vitamins (like folate and B-12) and when you should take Vitamin B supplements.
Product Review
Prostate Supplements Review (Saw Palmetto and Beta-Sitosterol)
Find the Best Prostate Supplement for Symptoms of BPH. See Which Prostate Supplement Passed or Failed CL's Tests of Quality.
CL Answer
What is graviola? Can it really help fight cancer?
Learn more about graviola, if it can really help fight cancer, and its safety.
Clinical Update
11/01/2022
Soy & Breast Cancer?
Supplementing with soy isoflavones prior to menopause was shown to reduce dense breast tissue, which is associated with breast cancer, according to a recent study. Get the details in the Soy isoflavone section of our Menopause Supplements Review.
Also see our CL Answer about vitamins or supplements that may reduce breast cancer risk.
Clinical Update
1/08/2019
B Vitamins & Breast Cancer
A reduced risk of breast cancer was associated with supplementing with certain amounts of folic acid and vitamin B12 for women predisposed to breast cancer in a new study. See the details in the "Breast cancer" section of the B Vitamin Supplements Review.
Clinical Update
5/13/2015
Fish Intake and Breast Cancer Risk
Women with breast cancer who consumed the most fish had a lower risk of death compared to women who did not eat fish, a new study reports. Get the details, plus evidence for the use of fish oil supplements to reduce the risk of breast and prostate cancer, and our tests of popular products in the Fish Oil and Omega-3 Fatty Acids Supplements Review >>
Clinical Update
2/29/2020
Breast Cancer & Milk Consumption
Is drinking milk – dairy or soy – associated with breast cancer risk? Find out what a new study found in our answer to the following question: Are there vitamins or supplements that can reduce my risk of breast cancer? Do any increase cancer risk?
Clinical Update
8/13/2019
Vitamin D for Breast Cancer?
Some evidence suggests that having higher blood levels of vitamin D lowers the risk of breast cancer. Can very high-dose vitamin D slow tumor growth in women with breast cancer? See what a new study found in the Cancer section of the Vitamin D Supplements Review. Also see our Top Picks for vitamin D supplements.
Clinical Update
1/05/2024
Vitamin K2 & Breast Cancer
Does supplementing with vitamin K2, which can be derived from fermented soy (natto), increase the risk of breast cancer? Find out in the Concerns and Cautions section of our Vitamin K Supplements Review, which includes our Top Picks for vitamin K.
Also see: Are there vitamins or supplements that can reduce my risk of breast cancer? Do any increase cancer risk?
CL Answer
Estrogen Creams for Wrinkles: Safety, Efficacy & Comparison of OTC vs. Rx
Estrogen creams are promoted for wrinkles. Find out if these creams work, whether they are safe, and how "prescription" estriol and estradiol creams and gels differ from those sold over-the-counter.
CL Answer
Should I worry about getting too much fluoride from drinking tea?
Find out if drinking too much green or black tea can cause an excess of fluoride.
CL Answer
Is it safe to take arginine, or other supplements for sexual enhancement, while taking Viagra or Cialis?
When taking Cialis or Viagra, is it safe to take arginine or other sexual enhancement supplements?
Clinical Update
7/12/2022
NAC for Fibrocystic Breast Pain?
Can NAC (N-Acetyl Cysteine) supplementation reduce monthly fibrocystic breast pain? See what a recent study found in the What It Does section of our NAC Supplements Review.
Clinical Update
3/18/2022
Best COVID Vaccine for Breast-Feeding Women?
For women who are breast-feeding, find out which COVID-19 vaccines are most likely to result in antibodies against COVID-19 in breastmilk.
Clinical Update
9/26/2023
Melatonin During Breast Cancer Treatment?
Can taking melatonin reduce fatigue or other side effects of breast cancer therapy? Find out what a recent study showed in the Cancer Treatment Side Effects section of our Melatonin Supplements Review, which includes our Top Picks for melatonin.
Clinical Update
4/19/2024
Vitamin E, Evening Primrose Oil, & Breast Pain
Does supplementing with vitamin E and/or evening primrose oil reduce pain among women with menstrual cycle-associated breast pain? Find out what research suggests in the What It Does section of our Vitamin E Supplements Review. Also see our Top Picks among vitamin E supplements.
Clinical Update
3/06/2019
Soy Isoflavones & Breast Cancer Risk
Soy isoflavones, which have estrogen-like effects, are used by women hoping to reduce menopausal symptoms. A new study suggests this use may raise the risk of breast cancer in some women but lower it in others. For details, see the What It Does section of the Soy Isoflavone Supplements Review.
Clinical Update
9/14/2016
Raising Vitamin D Levels May Reduce Risk Factor For Breast Cancer
A study among postmenopausal women showed that raising vitamin D blood levels helps reduces blood estrogens, which are a known risk factor for breast cancer. And there's something that reduces estrogen levels even more! For more details, see the "What It Does - Cancer" section of the Vitamin D Supplements Review >>
Clinical Update
4/02/2019
Green Tea and Breast Cancer
Drinking green tea has been associated with a reduced risk of breast cancer recurrence. But what effect does high-dose green tea extract have? See what a major study found in the What It Does section of the Green Tea Review. Also see our Top Picks among green tea products.
Clinical Update
12/17/2019
Green Tea and Breast Cancer Risk
Is there a relationship between green tea consumption and breast cancer risk? Learn what a large recent study showed in the Cancer Prevention section of the Green Tea Review. Also see our Top Picks for green tea -- including brewable green tea (from bags and loose tea) and green tea drinks.
Clinical Update
11/12/2016
Vitamin D & Breast Cancer Survival
A new study making headlines this week found that women with "the highest" levels of vitamin D had better survival rates from breast cancer than women with the "lowest rates." What was left out of news stories — and may surprise you — is what these levels are. Find out in the "What It Does" section of the Vitamin D Supplements Review >>
Clinical Update
7/23/2016
Vitamin C and Breast Cancer
Higher intakes of vitamin C from foods are linked to lower risk of postmenopausal breast cancer in women, but getting vitamin C from supplements on top of that may increase the risk, says a new study. Get the details in the Vitamin C Supplements Review >>
Clinical Update
10/13/2013
Multivitamins May Improve Breast Cancer Survival
A study of women with invasive breast cancer found that those who took multivitamins were 30% less likely to die of the disease during the study than women who did not take multivitamins, suggesting a possible role for supplementation. For more information about the study, as well as tests of popular multivitamins, see the updated Multivitamin and Multimineral Supplements Review >>
Clinical Update
3/08/2014
Vitamin D and Breast Cancer Survival
A new analyses of clinical studies found that women with the highest blood levels of vitamin D had a much higher rate of survival from breast cancer than women with the lowest levels. Details on what may be the most beneficial levels, as well as our test results for vitamin D supplements, are found in the updated Vitamin D Supplements Review >>
Clinical Update
9/01/2013
Calcium During Breast Cancer Treatment
A recent analysis of clinical studies concluded that supplementation with calcium and vitamin D during breast cancer treatment does not help maintain bone mineral density, although often given for this purpose. Calcium and vitamin D may certainly play other important roles. For more details, as well as test results and comparisons for 33 calcium supplements, see the updated Calcium Supplements Review >>
Clinical Update
9/21/2021
PFAS Effects in Breast Milk
Higher concentrations of toxic chemicals known as PFAS in mothers appears to alter the fat composition of breast milk, according to a recent study. Learn more, including how this may affect infant growth, in our updated article about How to Avoid PFAS, which includes information about PFAS in dental floss, foods and bottled water.
Clinical Update
12/17/2021
Soy and Breast Swelling in Men?
Can soy milk, soy protein, or soy isoflavone supplements cause breast swelling in men? Find out in the Concerns and Cautions section of our Plant-Based Milks Reivew. Also, see our Top Picks for soy milk.
Clinical Update
9/15/2020
Olive Oil & Breast Cancer Risk
Is olive oil consumption associated with a lower risk of breast cancer in women? See what a recent analysis found in the What It Does section of the Extra Virgin Olive Oil Review. Also see our Top Picks for olive oil.
Clinical Update
11/18/2020
Vitamin K and Breast Cancer Risk
Can eating foods high in vitamin K affect the risk of breast cancer? Learn what a recent study showed in the What It Does section of our Vitamin K Supplements Review. Also see our Top Picks for vitamin K supplements.
Clinical Update
4/23/2021
Collagen and Breast Cancer?
Does supplementing with collagen increase the risk of breast cancer recurrence? Learn what the evidence shows in the Concerns and Cautions section of our Collagen Supplements Review.
News Release
January 10, 2017
Your Extra Virgin Olive Oil May Not Be, According to Review By ConsumerLab.com -- Top Picks Noted for Best Quality and Value
White Plains, New York, January 10, 2017 — Extra virgin olive oil may reduce the risk of coronary heart disease, breast cancer, and colorectal cancer, and may have other potential health benefits — likely due to its healthful fats and generally high concentration of antioxidant ...
CL Answer
How do the Beyond Burger, the Impossible Burger, and a beef burger compare in terms of vitamins and minerals, and which is best?
Read our comparison of the Beyond Burger and the Impossible Burger, plant-based, meat alternative burgers. Compare nutrition, vitamins and minerals. ConsumerLab.com's answer explains.
Clinical Update
1/04/2022
Caution With Stinging Nettle
Stinging nettle is promoted to reduce seasonal allergies and is a common ingredient in prostate supplements. Rarely, however, it may cause breast changes in both men and women, as was recently reported. Get the details in our updated article about Supplements for Seasonal Allergies. Also see the Concerns and Cautions section of our Prostate Supplements Review.
Clinical Update
10/13/2023
Fenugreek Safety
Do fenugreek supplements pose a breast cancer risk? Find out in the Side Effects section of our article about fenugreek.
CL Answer
What are the health benefits of serrapeptase?
Serrapeptase is a proteolytic enzyme. Learn more about its health effects, including whether evidence supports its use for pain, inflammation, and heart health.
CL Answer
Are antioxidant supplements good or bad for you?
Learn more about whether antioxidants like astaxanthin, beta-carotene, coenzyme Q10, curcumin, resveratrol, selenium, vitamin A, vitamin C and vitamin E are safe and if they help prevent chronic diseases.
Clinical Update
9/01/2023
Green Tea Interactions
Drinking green tea can affect the absorption of many drugs, as was most recently shown with raloxifene (Evista), a medication used to treat osteoporosis and reduce breast cancer risk. Learn about these interactions (including those with certain statins, beta-blockers, and blood thinners) in the Concerns and Cautions section of our Green Tea Review. Also see our Top Picks among green tea products.
Clinical Update
2/11/2022
Vitamin D & Infant Bone Density
Does vitamin D supplementation improve bone density in breast-fed infants? Find out what a recent study suggests in the Bones and Fractures section of our Vitamin D Supplements Review.
Clinical Update
8/30/2022
Tea Tree Oil Toxicity
Is tea tree oil safe to use around the eye? Be careful -- it can potentially cause eye injury.
There is also concern that tea tree oil can cause growth of breast tissue in young boys. Learn more about this in the Cautions and Concerns section of our Lavender and Tea Tree Essential Oils Review.
Clinical Update
5/29/2014
Probiotics: An Alternative to Antibiotics for Mastitis?
Two different strains of probiotics have been found to reduce breast pain and resolve infection in nursing mothers with mastitis, as well as reduce the rate of recurrence. For details, as well as our tests of probiotic supplements, see the Probiotic Supplements Review >>
Clinical Update
9/29/2015
Melatonin Helps Post-Op Sleep
A study found that giving melatonin to women significantly improved their sleep time during the weeks after breast cancer surgery. For details, including our tests of products, see the Melatonin Supplements Review >>
Clinical Update
1/11/2020
Risk With Supplements During Chemotherapy
The risk of cancer recurrence and risk of death were shown to be higher when certain supplements were used by women being treated for breast cancer, according to a recent study. We’ve add details about this to our answer to the question: Do any supplements reduce side of effects of chemotherapy?
Clinical Update
4/22/2020
Melatonin During Chemotherapy?
Does melatonin improve sleep quality and have other benefits during chemotherapy for breast cancer? Find out what a recent study showed in the What It Does section of the Melatonin Supplements Review. Also see our Top Picks for melatonin.
Clinical Update
7/17/2018
Lower Cancer Risk With High Vitamin D?
A recent analysis suggests that breast cancer risk is lowest with vitamin D blood levels at or above 60 ng/mL -- an unusually high level. Before you try this at home, be sure to read our commentary in the What It Does section of the Vitamin D Supplements Review. (Also see our Top Picks for vitamin D.)
Clinical Update
3/19/2021
Melatonin and Cancer
Can high-dose melatonin increase survival time or improve symptoms in people with advanced lung cancer? See what a new study found in the What It Does section of our Melatonin Supplements Review.
Also see results of a study in which melatonin was given during breast cancer treatment.
See our Top Picks among melatonin supplements.
Clinical Update
8/31/2021
Chia Seeds and Estrogen
Do chia seeds contain plant estrogens and, if so, should I be concerned as I have a family history of breast cancer? See the answer in the Concerns and Cautions section of our Chia Seeds Review.
CL Answer
Which supplements help with erectile dysfunction?
Supplements for erectile dysfunction. Find out which supplements can help with ED, including ginseng, L-arginine, and maca.
CL Answer
I've heard that melatonin may increase the risk of broken bones. I take melatonin regularly. Should I be concerned?
Learn more about how melatonin may affect bone density and risk of fracture.
CL Answer
What are the benefits of calcium-d-glucarate?
Learn more about calcium-d-glucarate, including evidence from clinical studies on cancer and cholesterol and safety.
CL Answer
Which supplements are best for seasonal allergies?
Find out which supplements are best for allergies and can help reduce seasonal allergy symptoms, including bromelain, curcumin, vitamin D, and CLA.
CL Answer
Will pregnenolone help slow down aging or reduce chronic pain?
Learn more about the steroid hormone pregnenolone, including its effects in the body and on aging and chronic pain.
CL Answer
A blood test showed my vitamin D level is low. How do I know how much vitamin D to take?
Find out how to increase vitamin D blood levels, including a good target range.
CL Answer
Is there a danger of getting too much calcium from Tums? I take them frequently for heartburn.
How many Tums should you be taking? Learn more about exceeding the recommended daily intake of calcium with Tums.
CL Answer
What is BPC-157, what is it used for and is it safe?
Find out about BPC-157, including what it's promoted for and if it is safe.
CL Answer
Are there supplements that can reduce prostate size?
How to reduce prostate size using supplements for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), including beta-sitosterol and saw palmetto.
CL Answer
I am female and purchased a saw palmetto supplement for hair loss, but the bottle says it is only for men. Is it unsafe for women?
Learn more about the safety of saw palmetto in women with hair loss.
CL Answer
What are the possible health benefits of fenugreek, and is it safe?
Fenugreek is promoted for boosting testosterone, increasing breastmilk production, lowering blood sugar, improving symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), and other conditions, but does it work? Find out.
CL Answer
What is hesperidin, what is it used for and is it safe?
Learn about hesperidin, including whether its beneficial for heart health, problems with circulation, stroke, cognitive function, depression, cancer and other conditions, and find out if it is safe.
CL Answer
Does cat’s claw have any health benefits and is it safe?
Cat's claw is promoted for numerous conditions, including arthritis (including osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis), Alzheimer's disease, viral infections, boosting immune response to vaccination, and reducing side effects of chemotherapy. Find out if it works and if it's safe.
CL Answer
I have low blood pressure. Are there any supplements I should avoid?
Find out which supplements can cause decreases in blood pressure, including melatonin, arginine, magnesium, and calcium.
CL Answer
What is inositol hexaphosphate (IP6) and myo-inositol? Are they helpful in treating cancer or other conditions?
Inositol hexaphosphate (IP6): Find out if IP6 (also known as phytic acid) can prevent or treat cancer. Clinical evidence, dosage, safety and how IP6 differs from myo-inositol. Consumerlab.com's answer explains.
Recalls & Warnings
May 04, 2023
FDA Warns MedoLife for Promoting Homeopathic Products to Treat COVID-19, Cancer
On April 19, 2023, the FDA issued a warning letter to Medolife Rx D/B/A MedoLife Corp., AELIA Inc. and Queanta Inc.
News Release
July 01, 2015
Tests of Maca "Enhancement" Supplements Find Real Maca, But Some Lead Contamination and Seemingly Excessive Amounts of Rice Filler
White Plains, New York, July 1, 2015 — It's touted for increasing stamina and sexual performance and sales have steadily increased for more than a decade, but do maca supplements really contain this root indigenous to Peru? To answer this question, ConsumerLab.
Clinical Update
8/28/2020
Concern Over Memory Supplement Quality
Many supplements with phosphatidylserine – promoted for memory enhancement -- do not contain their listed amounts of this ingredient, according to a new report. Get details and learn what clinical studies show with phosphatidylserine in our updated answer to the question: Do either phosphatidylserine or phosphatidylcholine help with memory and cognition?
News Release
January 15, 2014
Problems Found with the Quality and Labeling of Some "Muscle Enhancement" Supplements -- Review of Creatine and Branched-chain Amino Acid Supplements Published by ConsumerLab.com
White Plains, New York, January 15, 2014 — Athletes often turn to supplements such as creatine and branched-chain amino acids (BCAAs) to enhance muscle strength and recovery. These supplements may also benefit people with muscular diseases and those recovering from knee surgery.
Clinical Update
9/30/2015
Inaccurate Yohimbe Labels
Yohimbe supplements contain an active compound, yohimbine, which is an old drug for erectile dysfunction. A recent study found that most yohimbe supplements don't list the amount of yohimbine they contain, and those that do are typically inaccurate — similar to what ConsumerLab.com has found. For more about the study as well as our own tests of products, see the Sexual Enhancement Supplements Review >>
Clinical Update
10/08/2019
Fish Oil to Improve Cognition?
See the results of the most recent study of fish oil to improve memory and cognition in the Memory Enhancement section of the Fish Oil Supplements Review. Also see our Top Picks for fish oil.
Clinical Update
2/04/2020
Problems With Huperzine A
A recent analysis of supplements claiming to contain huperzine A (promoted for memory enhancement) found problems with most products. For details see the Concerns and Cautions section of the Huperzine A Supplements Review. Also learn what clinical studies have shown with huperzine A in the What It Does section and see which huperzine A supplements have been Approved by CL.
Clinical Update
9/17/2019
Omega-3s for Cognition?
Several studies have attempted to boost cognition and memory in healthy people using omega-3 supplements from fish or krill oil. Find out if they succeeded, including a recent study among adolescents, in the Memory Enhancement in Healthy Individuals section of the Fish Oil Supplements Review. Also see our Top Picks among products.
Clinical Update
3/05/2024
Fish Oil for Memory?
Did taking fish oil improve cognitive function or memory among older people with depression in a recent study? Find out in the Memory Enhancement section of our Fish Oil Supplements Review, which includes our Top Picks for fish oil.
Also see: Do any supplements, foods or lifestyle modifications help with brain function, like memory and cognition?
Clinical Update
11/17/2023
Calanus Oil for Memory?
Does supplementing with calanus oil, a source of omega-3 fatty acids, improve memory in older men and women? Find out what research suggests in the Memory Enhancement in Healthy Individuals section of our Fish Oil Supplements Review.
Also see: Do any supplements, foods or lifestyle modifications help with brain function, like memory and cognition?
Clinical Update
3/22/2022
Fish Oil: Cognitive Benefit in Healthy People?
Does fish oil supplementation improve cognition in healthy people? See what a recent study showed in the Memory Enhancement in Healthy Individuals section of our Omega-3 Fatty Acid Supplements Review.
Also see our answer to the question: Do any supplements or foods help with brain function, like memory and cognition?
Recalls & Warnings
August 16, 2019
Lavender Oil Linked With Abnormal Breast Growth in Children
The use of products containing lavender oil has been linked to 16 cases of premature and/or abnormal breast development in girls and boys under the age of 8, according to a new report published in The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism.
News Release
April 26, 2012
ConsumerLab.com reviews prostate supplements with saw palmetto and/or beta-sitosterol and finds few likely to be effective
White Plains, New York April 26, 2012 — Can supplements reduce the symptoms of prostate enlargement in men, as some products claim? ConsumerLab.com researchers recently tackled this question, investigating the evidence behind prostate supplements and testing the quality of these products.
Clinical Update
3/20/2018
Saw Palmetto for Prostate?
Saw palmetto extract was once popular for reducing symptoms of prostate enlargement, but studies subsequently failed to find a benefit. A recent study assessed whether it could boost the effectiveness of conventional medical treatment. Get the results in the What It Does section of the Saw Palmetto Supplements Review.
Clinical Update
10/21/2015
Men's Health Supplements Don't Help Prostate Cancer
While there is some evidence that certain supplements may help relieve symptoms of prostate enlargement (BPH), a recent study shows no benefit with regard to prostate cancer treatment. Details are in the Prostate Supplements Review >>
Recalls & Warnings
March 21, 2024
Eleven Brands of Sexual Enhancement Supplements Recalled Due to Undeclared Prescription Drugs
On March 19, 2024, Pyramid Wholesale issued a recall of 11 brands of sexual enhancement supplements, including honey-based products, after they were found to contain undeclared sildenafil and tadalafil.
News Release
August 31, 2011
ConsumerLab.com analyzes supplements for sexual dysfunction -- Only three out of ten products selected for testing pass
WHITE PLAINS, NEW YORK — August 31, 2011 — Only three out of ten supplements selected for testing that are for sexual enhancement passed ConsumerLab.com's latest investigation.
Recalls & Warnings
June 12, 2024
Integrity Enhancement Supplements for Men Recalled Due to Undeclared Prescription Drugs
On February 1, 2024, Integrity Products issued a recall of one lot of Ram It & To The Moon products, which are promoted for sexual enhancement, after FDA analysis found the capsules to contain undeclared sildenafil and tadalafil.
News Release
July 21, 2010
Tests of "muscle enhancement" supplements show quality problems with some creatine and branched-chain amino acid products -- Review of Muscle Enhancement Supplements published by ConsumerLab.com
WHITE PLAINS, NEW YORK — July 21, 2010 — Athletes often turn to supplements to enhance muscle strength and recovery. New tests of such supplements by ConsumerLab.
Recalls & Warnings
April 03, 2024
ForeverMen Sexual Enhancement Supplements Recalled Due to Undeclared Prescription Drugs
On February 12, 2024, ForeverMen issued a recall of all lots of ForeverMen capsules, which are promoted for sexual enhancement, after FDA analysis found the capsules to contain undeclared sildenafil and tadalafil.
News Release
September 15, 2009
ConsumerLab.com finds many prostate supplements have correct ingredients, but four fail review -- New report on 19 saw palmetto and beta-sitosterol supplements
White Plains, New York — Tuesday, September 15,2009 — ConsumerLab.com announced test results today from its newest Product Review of Prostate Supplements.
Recalls & Warnings
July 26, 2023
Gadget Island, Inc. Male Enhancement Supplements Found to Contain Prescription Drugs
On July 21, 2023, the FDA issued a warning letter to Gadget Island, Inc.
Recalls & Warnings
February 07, 2024
Sustain and Schwinnng Male Enhancement Supplements Recalled
On February 2, 2024, Today the World issued a recall of all lots of Sustain herbal dietary supplement capsules and one lot of Schwinnng capsules after FDA analysis found the supplements to contain undeclared prescription drugs tadalafil and nortadalafil.
Recalls & Warnings
November 07, 2024
Sexual Enhancement Supplements Sold on Amazon Recalled
On November 4, 2024, four sexual enhancement supplements sold on Amazon and other websites, ZoomMax and ZapMax (Boulla LLC) and VitalityXtra and PeakMax (VitalityVita LLC) were recalled because they were found to contain undeclared prescription drugs, ...
Recalls & Warnings
January 19, 2023
Male Sexual Enhancement Supplement Adam’s Secret Found to Contain Prescription Medication
On January 10, 2023, the FDA issued a warning letter to HIS Enterprise Inc dba Adam’s Secret USA, LLC after laboratory analysis found Adam’s Secret Extra Strength 3000 Platinum, Adam’s Secret Extra Strength Blue, Adam’s Secret Extra Strength Purple, Adam's Secret ...
Recalls & Warnings
May 04, 2023
PrimeZEN Enhancement Supplement for Men Found to Contain Prescription Drug
On April 27, 2023, the FDA issued a warning letter to Tager Online, Inc. DBA Volt Candy; Volt Candy Wholesale Club after FDA laboratory analysis determined PrimeZEN Black 6000, a product promoted to improve sexual function for men, contains tadalafil and sildenafil.
Recalls & Warnings
November 09, 2023
FDA Warns Biorica International for Cholesterol, Kidney & Cancer Claims
On August 4, 2023, the FDA issued a Warning Letter to Biorica International Corp. following review of the company’s websites and social media, which found statements about the company’s Plaquex Oral Supplements to be drug claims, which are not permitted for dietary supplements.
Recalls & Warnings
August 20, 2024
Two Sexual Enhancement Supplements Sold on Amazon Recalled
On August 20, 2024, Veata LLC Endurance Pro Energy Boost capsules and Boulla LLC Boom Max capsules were recalled because they contain sildenafil, a prescription medication which is not permitted in dietary supplements.
News Release
November 18, 2008
Adulteration Suspected with Some "Memory" Supplements -- Few Ginkgo and Huperzine Supplements Pass ConsumerLab.com Tests; Quality High for Acetyl-L-Carnitine
WHITE PLAINS, NEW YORK — NOVEMBER 18, 2008 — Tests by ConsumerLab.com of Ginkgo biloba supplements show that few products meet quality standards.
Recalls & Warnings
April 03, 2024
FDA Warns Ambaya Gold for Promoting Products for Depression, Cancer, & Arthritis
On December 5, 2023, the FDA issued a Warning Letter to Ambaya Gold Health Products, LLC following review of the company’s website and social media, which found statements about the company’s Brain Balance, Immune System Boost, Dentist In A Bottle, Essensiac, Fulvic Green, Silver ...
News Release
October 02, 2008
ConsumerLab.com finds melatonin supplements range in strength but ingredient quality is high
WHITE PLAINS, NEW YORK — OCTOBER 2, 2008 — ConsumerLab.com announced test results today from its new Product Review of Melatonin Supplements. Melatonin supplements may help treat certain sleep disorders and disturbances, including jet lag.
News Release
December 10, 2007
ConsumerLab.com finds improvement in quality of omega-3 and -6 supplements — Results for 22 products made from evening primrose, flaxseed, borage and black currant oils
WHITE PLAINS, NEW YORK — DECEMBER 10, 2007 — A new report on the quality of omega-3 and -6 fatty acid supplements made from seed oils was released by ConsumerLab.com today. Two products were slightly low in one fatty acid, but this is an improvement over results from ConsumerLab.
Recalls & Warnings
August 25, 2023
FDA Warns Consumers Not to Use Big Guys Male Energy Supplement
On August 22, 2023, the FDA warned consumers not to buy or use BIG GUYS Male Energy Supplement after FDA laboratory analysis found it to contain undeclared sildenafil.
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January 11, 2023
Male Sexual Enhancement Supplement Found to Contain Prescription Drug
On January 9, 2022, the FDA issued a warning letter to Distributor RFR, LLC after laboratory analysis of the company’s SANGTER Natural Male Energy Supplement found the product to contain undeclared sildenafil, a prescription medication.
News Release
November 13, 2006
Tests of "muscle" supplements finds some "weak" products but most contain expected creatine, HMB, or amino acids — Review of muscular enhancement supplements published by ConsumerLab.com
WESTCHESTER, NEW YORK — MONDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 2006 — Bodybuilders and athletes often turn to supplements to enhance muscle size and strength.
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December 26, 2023
Total Body Nutrition, TBN Labs, and Loud Muscle Science Banned from Selling Adulterated and Misbranded Dietary Supplements
On December 11, 2023, Total Body Nutrition LLC, TBN Labs LLC, and Loud Muscle Science LLC, as well as the companies’ owner, Mohammed Islam, were prohibited by federal court from manufacturing and distributing adulterated and misbranded dietary supplements.
Recalls & Warnings
July 15, 2024
Hard Steel Supplements for Men Recalled
On July 12, 2024, Supercore Products Group issued a recall of Hard Steel Capsules and Gold Hard Steel Liquid which are used for male erectile dysfunction. The FDA analysis found the capsules to contain sildenafil and acetaminophen.
Recalls & Warnings
September 06, 2023
WEFUN Capsules Recalled Due to Undeclared Sildenafil
On August 25, 2023, WEFUN Inc. issued a recall of 300 boxes of WEFUN Capsules after FDA analysis found the product to contain undeclared sildenafil, a prescription medication.
Recalls & Warnings
November 30, 2023
Original The Rock Capsules Recalled Due to Undeclared Sildenafil
On October 18, 2023, Noah’s Wholesale, LLC issued a nationwide recall of one lot of the company’s Original The Rock capsules after FDA analysis found the product to contain undeclared sildenafil, a prescription medication.
News Release
October 10, 2006
Care advised with natural cold remedies: ConsumerLab.com finds few products with proper quality and directions — ConsumerLab.com offers advice from tests of echinacea, garlic, ginseng, vitamin C, and zinc supplements
WHITE PLAINS, NEW YORK — TUESDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2006 — Autumn is the beginning of "cold season" — the period through early spring when people are most likely to develop a cold. But based on ConsumerLab.
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July 26, 2022
Sexual Enhancement Supplement Sold on Amazon Recalled
On July 21, 2022, Ultra Supplements LLC issued a recall of one lot of Sustango capsules after Amazon laboratory analysis found the presence of the prescription drug Tadalafil. The company has received no reports of adverse effects related to this recall to date.
Recalls & Warnings
November 17, 2022
FDA Warns Consumers Not to Use Male Enhancement Supplement
On November 10, 2022, the FDA warned consumers not to buy or use Sangter Natural Male Energy Supplement after FDA laboratory analysis confirmed the presence of undeclared sildenafil.
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July 01, 2022
Male Enhancement Supplements Sold on Amazon Recalled
On January 27, 2022, Loud Muscle Science LLC issued a voluntary recall of various lots of Launch Sequence supplements because they were found to contain the prescription drug Tadalfil.
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July 13, 2022
FDA Warns Sellers of Tainted Honey-Based Sexual Enhancement Products
On July 12, 2022, the FDA issued warning letters to four companies selling honey-based products promoted for sexual enhancement after tests conducted by the FDA found the products to contain the prescription drugs Tadalafil and Sildenafil.
Recalls & Warnings
February 17, 2022
Seller of L-Theanine, Lutein, Noopept and More Warned for Drug Claims
On February 4, 2022, the FDA issued a warning letter to Crystal Clear Supplements following a review of the company’s website and social media which found statements about Tianeptine Sodium Powder, Tianeptine Sulfate Powder, PEA Capsules, Phenibut Capsules, Synephrine Powder, Noopept ...
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July 15, 2022
Honey-Based Enhancement Supplement Recalled
On July 13, 2022, Shopaax.com issued a recall of all lots of its honey-based sexual enhancement product, Kingdom Honey Royal Honey VIP, after FDA analysis found the presence of undeclared sildenafil.
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April 05, 2022
Sexual Enhancement Capsules for Men Recalled
On April 1, 2022, F&S Medical Supply, dba Pink Toyz, recalled one lot of Pink Pussycat 3000 mg capsules to the consumer level because FDA analysis found them to contain sildenafil.
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February 13, 2023
FDA Finds Prescription Drug in “100% Natural” Weight Loss Supplement
On February 8, 2023, the FDA warned consumers not to buy or use Alfia 100% Natural Weight Loss Capsules after FDA laboratory analysis confirmed the presence of sibutramine.
News Release
September 19, 2006
DHEA supplements, touted for anti-aging and strength, reviewed by ConsumerLab.com — Testing finds one brand with 215% of the labeled amount
WHITE PLAINS, NEW YORK — SEPTEMBER 19, 2006 — New tests of supplements containing the hormone DHEA found most to contain their claimed amounts of the controversial ingredient, but one provided 215% of its stated amount, the testing company ConsumerLab.com reported today.
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February 10, 2022
Three Sexual Enhancement Supplements Sold on Amazon Recalled
On February 8, 2022, specific lots of three male sexual enhancement supplements, Red Mammoth capsules, MAC DADDY RED capsules, MAC DADDY PURPLE capsules, and The Red Pill capsules, were recalled because Amazon laboratory analyses found them to contain undeclared ...
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August 03, 2022
Sexual Enhancement Supplement Recalled Due to Sildenafil
On August 1, 2022, DISTRIBUTOR RFR, LLC recalled one lot of SANGTER Energy Supplement 3000 mg to the consumer level after FDA analysis found the product to contain undeclared sildenafil, a prescription medication.
Recalls & Warnings
September 29, 2022
Sexual Enhancement Supplement Sold on Amazon and Walmart Recalled Due to Undeclared Drugs
On September 27, 2022, Proper Trade LLC/My Stellar Lifestyle recalled two lots of Wonder Pill after Amazon laboratory analysis found the product to contain undeclared tadalafil, a prescription medication.
Recalls & Warnings
June 22, 2023
FDA Warns Warrior Labz for Selling Products with Steroid-Like Substances and Prescription Drugs
On June 12, 2023, the FDA issued a warning letter to Warrior Labz SARMS following inspection of the company’s website and social media, which found that the company sold the following products labeled as containing steroid-like substances known as selective androgen receptor modulators ...
News Release
February 06, 2006
ConsumerLab.com finds most prostate supplements have correct ingredients, but three fail testing — Results posted for 22 supplements containing saw palmetto and beta-sitosterol
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, NEW YORK — FEBRUARY 6, 2006 — ConsumerLab.com announced test results today from its new Product Review of Prostate Supplements.
News Release
January 25, 2006
Sexual enhancement supplements analyzed by Consumerlab.com
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, NEW YORK — JANUARY 25, 2006 — ConsumerLab.com announced today that it found only six out of eleven supplements used for sexual enhancement to contain key ingredients listed on their labels and meet other quality criteria.
News Release
January 03, 2006
Tests of memory enhancing supplements by ConsumerLab.com reveals lead in some ginkgo
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, NEW YORK — TUESDAY, JANUARY 3, 2006 — In its new test report on Memory Enhancement Supplements, ConsumerLab.com has revealed finding significant amounts of lead in certain products on the market.
News Release
September 24, 2003
Consumerlab.com finds new forms of creatine prone to problems — Test results of muscular enhancement supplements published online today
WHITE PLAINS, NY — September 24, 2003 — Testing by ConsumerLab.com of creatine supplements found problems with the majority of products sold in liquid, effervescent and chewable forms. Problems were not found among standard creatine "powder" products.
News Release
May 20, 2003
Consumers advised to read labels carefully when selecting herbal supplements for prostate — Saw palmetto product review published online today
WHITE PLAINS, NY — May 20, 2003 — ConsumerLab.com reported today that only two-thirds of the saw palmetto supplements it recently evaluated contained ingredients similar to those known to work in clinical studies.
Recalls & Warnings
October 11, 2023
Family Sentenced to Over 12 Years in Prison for Selling Dangerous “Bleach” Miracle Mineral Solution as “COVID Cure”
Four Florida men who distributed the toxic bleach solution Miracle Mineral Solution (MMS) as a cure for COVID-19 and other serious medical conditions have been sentenced to 5 to 12 years in prison for conspiring to defraud the United States.
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April 17, 2021
NS NY Distributor Inc Male Enhancement Products Recalled Due to Undeclared Drugs
On April 8, 2021, NS NY Distributor Inc issued a recall of all lots of Premium Orgazen 7000 and Ginseng Power 5000 male enhancement capsules because FDA analysis found them to contain sildenafil and/or tadalafil.
Recalls & Warnings
April 10, 2021
Three More Male Enhancement Products Recalled Due to Undeclared Drugs
Between March 30 and April 5, 2021, three companies issued recalls of their male enhancement capsules because FDA analysis found them to contain sildenafil and/or tadalafil.
Recalls & Warnings
April 02, 2021
Three Male Enhancement Products Recalled Due to Undeclared Drugs
Between March 24 and 26, 2021, three companies issued recalls of their male enhancement capsules because FDA analysis found them to contain sildenafil and tadalafil.
News Release
April 21, 2003
Low quality ingredient appears widespread among Ginkgo supplements according to ConsumerLab.com; points to challenge for FDA's proposed regulations — Review of memory enhancement supplements released today
WHITE PLAINS, NY — April 21, 2003 — In contrast to its findings three years ago, ConsumerLab.com announced today that only 22% of the Ginkgo biloba supplements it recently tested met its quality standards. In late 1999, 75% of the products it tested met these standards.
News Release
September 24, 2002
Problems found with most sexual enhancement supplements evaluated by ConsumerLab.com — Only 9 of 22 products pass independent review
WHITE PLAINS, NY — September 24, 2002 — ConsumerLab.com announced today that nearly 60% of products failed to pass its independent Product Review of Sexual Enhancement Supplements. Sexual dysfunction is estimated to affect 43% of women and 31% of men in the U.S.
Recalls & Warnings
December 15, 2020
FDA Warns JC Ayur Life LLC for Drug Claims
On October 29, 2020, the FDA issued a warning letter to JC Ayur Life LLC following a review of the company's website, which found statements made about the company's product Heritage of Ayurveda Dia-Tonic Incudil Herbal Dietary Supplement to be drug claims.
Recalls & Warnings
February 17, 2021
Adam’s Secret Male Enhancement Products Recalled Due to Undeclared Drugs
On February 15, 2021, adamssecret.co issued a recall of all lots of Adam's Secret Extra Strength 1500 and Adam's Secret Extra Strength 3000 male enhancement capsules because FDA analysis found them to contain sildenafil and/or tadalafil.
News Release
August 07, 2002
ConsumerLab.com finds some spoilage and inaccuracy among omega-3 and 6 supplements — List released of evening primrose, flaxseed and other GLA/ALA products that passed testing
WHITE PLAINS, NY — August 7, 2002 — ConsumerLab.com, an independent evaluator of health and nutrition products, released results today of its Product Review of Black Currant, Borage, Evening Primrose, and Flaxseed Oils: Sources of ALA and GLA (Omega-3 and -6 Fatty Acids).
Recalls & Warnings
May 20, 2017
Muscle Enhancement Supplement Containing Steroid-Like Substances Recalled
On May 19, 2017, Dynamic Technical Formulations LLC issued a recall of all lots its muscle enhancement supplement Tri-Ton because it was found to contain anabolic steroid-like substances (andarine and ostarine) which are not permitted in dietary supplements.
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June 23, 2017
FDA Warns Seller of Menopause, Sexual Enhancement, Prostate Supplements and More For Manufacturing Violations
On May 26, 2017 the FDA issued a warning letter to Star Health & Beauty LLC, following a facility inspection which found the company's products, including Nu Essentials Royal Jelly Capsules, NuMan Male Enhancement Capsules, Star's Male Potency Tonic, NuGen HP, She Max HP, and V Max ...
Recalls & Warnings
July 03, 2018
Seller of Chinese "Cancer" Supplements Warned
On June 26, 2018, the FDA issued a warning letter to the American Chinese Medicine Association (ACMA), following a a review of the company's website, which found statements made about its products, including ACMA Brain Tumor Treatment, ACMA Breast Cancer Treatment, ACMA Colon Cancer ...
Recalls & Warnings
May 08, 2017
Muscle Enhancement Supplement Recalled
On May 5, 2017, Genetic Edge Compounds issued a recall of all lots its muscle enhancement supplement GEC Laxoplex because FDA analysis found it to contain anabolic steroids and steroid like substances, which are not permitted in dietary supplements.
Recalls & Warnings
January 03, 2024
FDA Warns Amazon for Selling Men’s Supplements Containing Prescription Drugs
On December 20, 2023, the FDA issued a Warning Letter to Amazon.com, Inc.
News Release
May 05, 2002
Study finds supplement users avoid prescription drugs due to side effects, not cost — Brands top rated by users also identified in new survey by ConsumerLab.com
WHITE PLAINS, NY — March 5, 2002 — ConsumerLab.com, traditionally known for its independent laboratory evaluations of dietary supplements and nutritional products, announced surprising findings today from a new survey of supplement users.
Recalls & Warnings
December 19, 2020
FDA Finds Unapproved Drugs in Many Weight Loss and Sexual Enhancement Products Sold Online
On December 18, 2020, the FDA warned consumers that certain products promoted for weight loss, body building, sexual enhancement, pain relief, sleep, and other uses because may contain harmful ingredients.
Recalls & Warnings
July 20, 2021
Alpha Male Plus Recalled
On July 16, 2021, Alpha Male Plus issued a recall of Alpha Male Plus Male Enhancer fruit chews because FDA analysis found them to be contaminated with tadalafil.
News Release
April 16, 2002
ConsumerLab.com finds "Breast Enhancement" pills lack evidence of efficacy
WHITE PLAINS, NY — April 16, 2002 — ConsumerLab.com announced today that it found no hard evidence to suggest that current dietary supplements marketed for breast enhancement are effective.
Recalls & Warnings
October 24, 2012
FDA Seizes Many Supplements from New York Company Due To Drug Claims
On October 23, 2012, U.S. Marshalls, acting on behalf of the FDA, seized dietary supplements and unapproved drugs from Confidence, Inc., a supplement manufacturer in Port Washington, N.Y. The products included dietary supplements Dr.
Recalls & Warnings
September 13, 2010
ExtenZe Enhancement Supplements Seized in Canada
On August 19, 2010, Health Canada (Canada's health ministry) seized the sexual enhancement supplements "Male Enhancement ExtenZe" and "Women ExtenZe" which were imported from the U.S. Although legal and widely sold in the U.S.
Recalls & Warnings
September 03, 2020
Red-E Male Enhancement Capsule Recalled
On September 1, 2020, The Protein Shoppe, LLC issued a recall of Red-E male enhancement capsules because FDA analysis found it to contain sildenafil.
Recalls & Warnings
August 11, 2022
Problems With Supplements on Amazon
More than 50% of 30 top-listed immune support supplements purchased on Amazon.com in May of last year were found to list ingredients that could not be found in them with testing, according to a recent report (Crawford, JAMA Network Open, 2022).
News Release
March 06, 2002
Study finds supplement users avoid prescription drugs due to side effects, not cost — Brands top rated by users also identified in new survey by ConsumerLab.com
WHITE PLAINS, NY — March 6, 2002 — ConsumerLab.com, traditionally known for its independent laboratory evaluations of dietary supplements and nutritional products, announced surprising findings today from a new survey of supplement users.
News Release
January 31, 2000
Quality of prostate supplements get mixed review in ConsumerLab.com study; Saw palmetto product review published online today.
WHITE PLAINS, NY, January 31, 2000 — Out of 27 major brands of dietary supplements purporting to contain saw palmetto for treating symptoms of prostate enlargement, only 17 appeared to have ingredients similar to those found in published clinical studies.
Recalls & Warnings
September 26, 2020
Cognitive Enhancement Supplements Can Contain Unapproved Drugs
Recent testing detected five unapproved drugs in 10 over-the-counter cognitive enhancement and workout supplements sold in the US.
Recalls & Warnings
December 14, 2023
Pain Relief Tea Recalled, Found to Contain Prescription Drugs
On December 13, 2023, WS Global issued a recall of all lots of the company’s Himalayan Pain Relief Tea after products were found to contain diclofenac and dexamethasone, prescription drugs that are not listed on the product’s label.
Recalls & Warnings
September 25, 2023
FDA Warns Consumers Not to Use Tapee Tea
On August 31, 2023, the FDA warned consumers not to purchase or use Tapee Tea products after FDA laboratory analysis found them to contain dexamethasone and piroxicam, drugs that are not listed on the product's label.
Recalls & Warnings
July 10, 2017
Bodybuilding Supplements Containing Steroid-Like Substances Recalled
On June 29, 2017, Hardcore Formulations recalled all lots and expiration dates of their products Ultra-Sten and D-Zine, bodybuilding supplements found to contain methylstenbolone and dymethazine, which are derivatives of anabolic steroids.
Recalls & Warnings
May 10, 2013
Maker of Concentration, Pain, Immune, Cholesterol Supplements Warned For Drug Claims
On April 24, 2013, the FDA issued a warning letter to EuroPharma Co., Inc., following a review of the company's website which found statements made about Calm Kids, CholestCaps, CuraMed 375 mg, CuraMed 750 mg, Curamin, Mental Advantage, Tri-Iodine, and Viragen to be drug claims.
Recalls & Warnings
March 06, 2019
FDA Warns Consumers Not to Use Certain Sexual Enhancement Supplements
On January 28, 2019, the FDA warned consumers not to buy or use the following sexual enhancement supplements were found to contain undeclared sildenafil and/or tadalafil.
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January 22, 2019
FDA Warns Consumers Not to Use "The Silver Bullet"
On January 10, 2019, the FDA warned consumers not to buy or use the sexual enhancement supplement The Silver Bullet because it contains undeclared sildenafil and tadalafil.
Recalls & Warnings
January 13, 2019
Sexual Enhancement Supplement Recalled
On January 8, 2019, Happy Together, Inc. issued a recall of the sexual enhancement supplement Rhino 5k because FDA analysis found it to contain undeclared sildenafil and tadalafil.
Recalls & Warnings
April 08, 2019
Herbal "Coffee" for Sexual Enhancement Recalled
On March 22, 2019, Brian Richardson DBA "In Tha Pink" issued a recall of ground Kopi Jantan Tradisional [sic] Natural Herbs Coffee, a supplement promoted for male sexual enhancement, because FDA analysis found it to contain sildenafil and tadalafil.
Recalls & Warnings
March 17, 2020
"Active Male" Supplement Recalled
On March 16, 2020, Natural Remedy Store recalled all lots of Active Male, 500mg, to the consumer level because FDA analysis has found the product contains tadalafil.
Recalls & Warnings
July 21, 2003
FTC Stops False Advertising of Heavily Promoted Supplements for Breast Enhancment, Male Virility, and Snoring
On June 10, 2003, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced that infomercial marketers Wellquest International, Inc. and Tony Hoffman Productions, Inc.
Recalls & Warnings
March 23, 2019
BLUEFUSION Capsules for Sexual Enhancement Recalled
On March 21, 2019, Ata Int. Inc. issued a recall of its BLUEFUSION capsules, which are promoted for sexual enhancement, because FDA analysis found them to contain sildenafil, tadalafil, desmethyl carbodenafil, dithiodesmethyl carbodenafil, scutellarin and daidzein.
Recalls & Warnings
December 10, 2019
Poisoning from Essential Oils Increasing
Poisonings from essential oil ingestion increased by 16.3% in Australia over a 4-year period, according to a study recently published in the Medical Journal of Australia. The researchers also noted reports of increased frequency and/or severity of essential oil poisonings in the U.S.
Recalls & Warnings
April 12, 2019
Sexual Enhancement Supplement for Men Recalled
On April 9, 2019, SD Import, LLC issued a recall of Aphrodisiac, a supplement promoted for male sexual enhancement, because FDA analysis found it to contain sildenafil.
Recalls & Warnings
May 15, 2019
Titanium 4000 Capsules for Men Recalled
On May 7, 2019, D.B.P. Distribution issued a recall of Titanium 4000, a supplement promoted for male sexual enhancement, because FDA analysis found it to contain sildenafil and tadalafil.
Recalls & Warnings
May 07, 2019
"The Beast" Supplement for Men Recalled
On May 7, 2019, STIFF BOY LLC issued a recall of The Beast, a supplement promoted for male sexual enhancement, because FDA analysis found it to contain sildenafil.
Recalls & Warnings
May 30, 2015
Seller of Supplements for Herpes, Prostate Cancer & More Warned for Drug Claims
On May 7, 2015, the FDA issued a warning letter to Strictly Health Corporation, following a review of the company's websites which found statements made about FENVIR, Prosta Pep and Tonalin brand CLA to be drug claims.
Recalls & Warnings
July 06, 2012
Centrum Multivitamins: Breast and Colon Health Claims Pulled
On July 5, 2012, Pfizer Consumer Healthcare announced it will withdraw breast and colon health claims from its Centrum multivitamin advertising and labels, and will revise health and energy claims made on other Centrum products.
Recalls & Warnings
December 24, 2013
Muscle Growth Supplement Linked with Liver Failure
On December 23, 2013, the FDA advised consumers to immediately stop using muscle growth supplement Mass Destruction (by Blunt Force Nutrition) because it is labeled as containing at least one synthetic anabolic steroid and has been linked to at least one reported case of liver failure.
Recalls & Warnings
May 23, 2013
Seller of Sexual Enhancement, Cholesterol, Resveratrol Supplements and More Warned For Drug Claims
On May 2, 2013, the FDA issued a warning letter to Alternative Health Supplements, following a review of the company's website, which found statements made about several dietary supplements, including Regenerect, Alligin, Astaxanthin Advantage, HDL Cholesterol Management, Resveratrol, Coral Calcium ...
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March 26, 2019
LEOPARD Miracle Honey Recalled
On March 22, 2019, USA LESS issued a recall of all lots of LEOPARD Miracle Honey, a supplement promoted for male sexual enhancement, because FDA analysis found it to contain sildenafil.
Recalls & Warnings
November 16, 2019
Silver Bullet Supplement for Men Recalled
On November 13, 2019, Nature's Rx issued a recall of one lot of Silver Bullet male enhancement capsules because FDA analysis found it to contain sildenafil.
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October 26, 2019
Green Lumber Enhancement Supplements Recalled
On October 22, 2019, GL Holdings issued a recall of Green Lumber, a supplement promoted for male sexual enhancement, because FDA analysis found it to contain tadalafil.
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September 21, 2019
Liquid Vitamin C for Men Recalled
On September 16, 2019, Fitoterapia USA Inc. issued a recall of Macho Artificial Passion Fruit Flavored Vitamin C Liquid Supplement, a supplement promoted for male sexual enhancement, because FDA analysis found it to contain tadalafil.
Recalls & Warnings
November 12, 2019
Libido Supplement for Men and Women Recalled
Update: (2/25/20) This recall has been expanded to include lots of an additional Med Man product, Bow and Arrow libido enhancer for men, highlighted below.
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May 19, 2020
FTC Sends Refund Checks to Consumers of Unproven Weight Loss and Sexual Enhancement Supplements
On May 19, 2020, the FTC announced it is mailing 143,636 checks totaling more than $8,500,000 to consumers who purchased deceptively marketed supplements.
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June 07, 2017
FDA Warns Seller of Probiotic and Omega-3 Supplements for Manufacturing Violations
On May 22, 2017, the FDA issued a warning letter to BioTE Medical, LLC following a facility inspection which found its products, including BioTE DIM, BiotTE Probiotic, BioTE Iodine Plus, and BioTE Omega 3 to be adulterated because they were prepared, packed, or held under ...
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March 03, 2012
Seller of Cancer Cures Warned by FDA
On February 9, 2012, the U.S. FDA sent a Warning Letter to BioAnue Laboratories, Inc. informing it that its websites at www.tumorx.com, www.cancerx.org, www.hopewelltechnologieslimited.com, and www.vmhe.
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November 17, 2009
Steroids Found in More Body Building Supplements
On November 17, 2009, the U.S.
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March 13, 2006
FDA Warns About Steroid Products Sold as Dietary Supplements
On March 9, 2006, the U.S.
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June 21, 2010
FDA Warns Parents to Be Careful Giving Vitamin D Drops to Infants
On June 15, 2010, the U.S. FDA (Food and Drug Administration) alerted parents and caregivers that some liquid Vitamin D supplement products are sold with droppers that could allow excessive dosing of Vitamin D to infants.
Recalls & Warnings
November 03, 2009
Recall of 65 Dietary Supplements That May Contain Steroids
On November 3, 2009, as part of its ongoing cooperation with the Food and Drug Administration ("FDA"), Bodybuilding.
Recalls & Warnings
January 16, 2010
Recall of Body Building Supplements Containing Steroids
On January 15, 2010, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) posted a voluntary recall notice from MuscleMaster.com, Inc. regarding all lots and expiration dates of seventeen dietary supplements sold in 2009 from June 1 and Novemember 17.
Recalls & Warnings
December 21, 2019
Men's Enhancement Supplement Recalled
On December 17, 2019, Motto International Corp all lots of Bull Platinum 30000, Stallion Platinum 30000, Rhino 7 Platinum 30000, and Panther Platinum 30000, to the consumer leve because FDA analysis has found they contain tadalafil.
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February 14, 2017
Life Extension Warned for Drug Claims
On February 1, 2017, the FDA issued a warning letter to Life Extension Foundation Buyers Club, Inc.
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November 07, 2015
Seller of "NaturalDoctor" Vitamin C, Echinacea and More Warned for Manufacturing Violations
On October 16, 2015, the FDA issued a warning letter Sound Healing Arts, PC, dba Grounds for Tea, LLC, following a facility inspection which found the company's products, including NaturalDoctor Vitamins C & K3, NaturalDoctor Goldenseal & Echinacea Plus, NaturalDoctor Centella ...
Recalls & Warnings
April 17, 2018
Sexual Enhancement Supplement Recalled
On April 16, 2018, Epic Products, LLC, recalled its sexual enhancement supplement Euphoric because it was found to contain undeclared sildenafil and tadalafil.
Recalls & Warnings
April 14, 2018
Men's Sexual Enhancement Supplement Recalled
On April 12, 2018, AMA Wholesale Inc. recalled its sexual enhancement supplement Rhino 69 Extreme 50000 because it was found to contain undeclared tadalafil.
Recalls & Warnings
December 01, 2018
Sexual Enhancement Supplements Contain Prescription Drugs
The FDA recently warned consumers that the following sexual enhancement supplements were found to contain undeclared sildenafil and/or tadalafil. Use the links below to read the complete warning letter for each:
- Willy Go Wild
Recalls & Warnings
December 11, 2018
Sexual Enhancement Supplement Found to Contain Prescription Drug
On December 10, 2018, the FDA warned consumers that the sexual enhancement supplement On Demand contains undeclared sildenafil.
Recalls & Warnings
February 10, 2018
Warning to D-Limonene, Vitamin C Seller
On January 31, 2018 the FDA issued a warning letter to Long Life Unlimited, LLC following a review of the company's website which found promotional statements and testimonials made about products including Balance 600, D-Limonene, Rapha Remedy, Rapha Remedy w/ p73 Wild Oregano, Vitamin C, ...
Recalls & Warnings
January 16, 2018
Marketers of CellAssure and Cognify Settle FTC Charges of Deceptive Cancer Claims
On January 11, 2018, the FTC announced that CellMark Biopharma, LLC and its CEO, Derek E.
Recalls & Warnings
June 25, 2020
"Anti-Viral" Supplement Recalled for Unsupported Coronavirus Claims
On June 23, 2020, Golden Nutrition Inc. issued a recall of four lots of Anti-Viral Immune Enhancement Capsules because the label makes unsupported health claims to "help fight corona virus and influenza.
Recalls & Warnings
May 29, 2021
FDA, FTC Warns Five Sellers of "Infertility" Supplements
The FDA and FTC (Federal Trade Commission) sent warning letters to the following five companies in May for illegally selling dietary supplements promoted with claims to treat infertility and other reproductive health issues:
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May 31, 2014
Sellers of "Cancer" Supplements Warned for Drug Claims
Two sellers of graviola supplements promoted to treat cancer have been issued warning letters by the FDA. Graviola (Annona muricata), also known as soursop, is the fruit of a tree native to South America and Puerto Rico.
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August 02, 2013
Vitamin B, Vitamin C and Multimineral Supplements Recalled Due To Anabolic Steroid Risk
On July 31, 2013, Purity First Health Products, Inc.
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June 13, 2013
Seller of Cardio, Immune, Greens Supplements and More Warned For Drug Claims
On May 29, 2013, the FDA issued a warning letter to dietary supplement company Nature's Answer, following a review a the company's website, www.naturesanswer.
Recalls & Warnings
September 04, 2018
Federal Court Shuts Down Maker of Sexual Enhancement Products
On August 30, 2018, the FDA announced that U.S.
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May 19, 2018
Sexual Enhancement Supplements Containing Undeclared Drugs Recalled
On May 17, 2018, Shoreside Enterprises, Inc., recalled certain lots of its sexual enhancement supplements 7K and Poseidon 4500 (Extreme 1000 mg) because they were found to contain undeclared sildenafil and/or tadalafil.
Recalls & Warnings
November 26, 2019
Cognitive Enhancement Supplements Contain Unapproved Drug
Several supplements sold in the U.S. and promoted for cognitive enhancement contain significant amounts of the drug piracetam -- a drug that is not approved for use in the U.S. -- according to a study published this week in JAMA Internal Medicine.
Recalls & Warnings
September 26, 2014
Sellers of Essential Oils Warned for Claiming to Treat Ebola, Other Diseases
On September 22, 2014, the FDA issued a warning to Young Living following a review of websites, Pinterest, Facebook and Twitter accounts owned by Young Living distributors, which found statements made about the company's essential oils, including Thieves, Cinnamon Bark, Oregano, ImmuPower, ...
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September 08, 2017
Probiotic for Infants Recalled Due to Potential Choking Hazard
On September 7, 2017, Garden of Life, LLC, issued a recall of Baby Organic Liquid, a liquid probiotic supplement for infants, because the product, as labeled, includes directions for use that may be misinterpreted and could pose a choking hazard due to the thickness of the liquid.
Recalls & Warnings
September 08, 2011
FDA Warns Several Supplement Manufacturers Not Following Good Manufacturing Practices
In recent weeks, the U.S. FDA has sent warning letters to several supplement manufacturers regarding deficiencies identified during audits of their facilities and not adequately corrected. Use the links below to access the Warning Letters on the FDA website.
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May 07, 2012
FDA Warns Doctor Promoting Own Supplements Online as Treatments
On April 18, 2012 the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) sent a Warning Letter to Jacob Teitelbaum, M.D. of Fatigued to Fantastic, LLC regarding the promotion that company's products on its website www.endfatigue.com.
Recalls & Warnings
May 29, 2018
FDA Warns Seller of "Aromatase Inhibitor" Supplement
On May 18, 2018, the FDA issued a warning letter to Performance Nutrition Formulators LLC d.b.a. VMI Sports because its product Arimistane contains Androsta-3,5-Diene-7,17-Dione, an ingredient that the FDA considers to be a new drug and not a dietary supplement ingredient.
Recalls & Warnings
October 13, 2018
Pharmaceutical Drugs Found In Dietary Supplements Pose Danger to Consumers
Almost 800 dietary supplements sold between 2007 and 2016 contained unapproved pharmaceutical ingredients, according to a study published today in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).
Recalls & Warnings
June 23, 2020
FTC Sends Refund Checks to Consumers of Deceptive "Free Trial" Scheme
On June 22, 2020, the FTC announced it is mailing 187,425 checks totaling more than $8.
Recalls & Warnings
June 02, 2020
FTC Sends Refund Checks for "ReJuvination" Supplement
On June 1, 2020, the FTC announced it is mailing 1,310 checks totaling nearly $149,000 to consumers who purchased ReJuvination, a product deceptively marketed as a cure-all for various age-related conditions, including cell damage, heart attack damage, brain damage, and deafness.
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May 30, 2020
FTC Sends Refund Checks for TrueAloe and AloeCran
On May 26, 2020, the FTC announced it is mailing 22,581 checks totaling more than $470,000 to consumers who purchased deceptively marketed supplements, TrueAloe and AloeCran.
Recalls & Warnings
November 20, 2020
FTC Files Complaint Against Two Supplement Companies for Deceptive Marketing
On November 20, 2020, the FTC approved a Part 3 administrative complaint against Health Research Laboratories, LLC, its owner Kramer Duhon, and Whole Body Supplements, LLC for making unverified claims that their products can prevent or treat diseases.
Recalls & Warnings
October 18, 2017
Total Body Nutrition Warned for Banned Stimulant in Supplements
On September 28, 2017, the FDA issued a warning letter to Total Body Nutrition following a facility inspection which found some of the company's products to be adulterated because they were prepared, packed, or held under conditions that violate Current Good Manufacturing Practices for dietary ...
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May 29, 2014
Recall of Sexual Enhancement Supplements Expanded
On May 28, 2014, Eugene Oregon, Inc. expanded its previous recall of certain lots of sexual enhancement supplements African Black Ant, Black Ant, and Mojo Risen. All lots of these supplements are now recalled.
Recalls & Warnings
May 07, 2014
Three Sexual Enhancement Supplements Recalled
On May 5, 2014 , Eugene Oregon, Inc. issued a precautionary, voluntary recall of sexual enhancement supplements African Black Ant, Black Ant and Mojo Risen.
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March 31, 2014
Seven Sexual Enhancement Supplements Recalled Due to Undeclared Drugs
On March 27, 2014, Nova Products, Inc. issued a voluntary recall of sexual enhancement supplements African Black Ant, Black Ant, XZen Gold, ZXen Platinum, XZen 1200, XZone Gold and XZone 1200.
Recalls & Warnings
January 14, 2014
Seven Sexual Enhancement Supplements Containing Undeclared Drugs Recalled
On January 9, 2014, Midwest Wholesale issued a voluntary recall of seven sexual enhancement supplements: Boost Ultra, XZone Gold, Sexy Monkey, Triple MiracleZen Platinum, Magic for Men, "New" Extenze, and New XZen Platinum.
Recalls & Warnings
July 18, 2017
Hidden Drugs Found in Sexual Enhancement Products
On July 17, 2017, the FDA posted public notifications after finding multiple sexual enhancement products contained hidden drug ingredients.
Recalls & Warnings
June 18, 2014
Two Sexual Enhancement Supplements Found to Contain Drug
On June 17, 2014, the FDA warned consumers not to buy or use the sexual enhancement supplements listed below because they were found to contain sildenafil.
Recalls & Warnings
March 06, 2015
Nine Male Enhancement Supplements Found to Contain Drugs
On March 2 and March 3, 2015, the FDA warned consumers not to buy or use the following nine male sexual enhancement supplements because they were found to contain an undeclared sildenafil or vardenafil. Each was identified during an examination of international mail shipments.
Recalls & Warnings
May 02, 2015
Three Sexual Enhancement Supplements Contain Prescription Drug
On April 30, 2015, the FDA warned consumers not to buy or use the sexual enhancement supplements listed below because they were found to contain sildenafil. Each was identified during an examination of international mail shipments:
Recalls & Warnings
April 22, 2015
FDA Warns Consumers Not to Use Male Enhancement Supplement
On April 21, 2015, the FDA warned consumers not to buy or use the sexual enhancement supplement Extreme Diamond 3000 because it was found to contain desmethyl carbodenafil and dapoxetine.
Recalls & Warnings
July 01, 2015
Undeclared Drugs Found In Male Enhancement Supplements
On June 10, 2015, the FDA issued a warning letter American Lifestyle, following tests which found the company's sexual enhancement supplements Vicerex and Sudibil-Xr to contain the undeclared drugs propoxyphenyl thioaildenafil and tadalafil.
Recalls & Warnings
August 23, 2013
Sexual Enhancement Supplement Containing Undeclared Drugs Recalled
On August 12, 2013, Jack Rabbit Inc. issued a voluntary recall of one lot of sexual enhancement supplement Jack Rabbit because it was found to contain undeclared sildenafil and tadalafil.
Recalls & Warnings
June 28, 2013
Three Sexual Enhancement Supplements Found Contain Undeclared Drugs
On June 27, 2013, the FDA warned consumers not to buy or use MVP Mega, Exten 1300 and MaxTreme Zen, dietary supplements for sexual enhancement which were found to contain undeclared tadalafil or a combination of tadalafil and sildenafil.
Recalls & Warnings
November 21, 2013
Sexual Enhancement Supplement Found To Contain Multiple Drugs
On November 21, 2013, the FDA warned consumers not to buy or use sexual enhancement supplement Alpha Male because it was found to contain multiple undeclared drugs, including aminotadalafil, sulfosildenafil, sulfoaildenafil, hydroxythiohomosildenafil, dimethylsildenafil, and sildenafil.
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November 08, 2013
Sexual Enhancement Supplement Found To Contain Prescription Drugs
On November 8, 2013, the FDA warned consumers not to purchase or use sexual enhancement supplement Vitalikor Fast Acting because it was found to contain sildenafil and vardenafil.
Recalls & Warnings
October 30, 2013
Three Sexual Enhancement Supplements Found to Contain Prescription Drugs
On September 24, 2013, the FDA advised consumers not to purchase or use sexual enhancement supplements Xzen 1200, Xzen Gold and Xzen Xpress because they have been found to contain undeclared prescription drugs.
Recalls & Warnings
May 07, 2013
FDA Warns Consumers Of Three More Sexual Enhancement Supplements Containing Undeclared Drugs
On May 7, 2013, the FDA issued a warning to consumers, urging them not to purchase or use three sexual enhancement products which were found to contain undeclared drugs.
Recalls & Warnings
January 24, 2015
FDA Warns Consumers Not To Use Sexual Enhancement Supplement
On January 21, 2015, the FDA warned consumers not to buy or use the sexual enhancement supplement Happy Passengers, because it was found to contain undeclared sildenafil. Sildenafil, the active ingredient in Viagra, which is prescribed for erectile dysfunction.
Recalls & Warnings
January 04, 2015
Sexual Enhancement Supplement Recalled
On December 30, 2014, Vivo Brand Management (Canada) issued a recall of one lot of the sexual enhancement supplement Forta for Men, because it was found to contain undeclared homosildenafil.
Recalls & Warnings
December 26, 2014
Three Sexual Enhancement Supplements Found to Contain Hidden Drugs
On December 23, 2014, the FDA warned consumers not to buy or use the following sexual enhancement supplements because they were found to contain an undeclared drug.
Recalls & Warnings
July 22, 2017
Sexual Enhancement Supplement Containing Prescription Drugs Recalled
On July 21, 2017, Ultra Shop Supplement recalled Super Panther 7K capsules after FDA testing found them to contain undeclared sildenafil and tadalafil.
Recalls & Warnings
May 26, 2017
Herbal "Sexual Enhancement Coffee" Recalled, One Death Reported
On May 25, 2017, Caverflo.com issued a recall of Caverflo Natural Herbal Coffee, an "herbal" instant coffee promoted for sexual enhancement, because it was found to contain the drugs sildenafil and tadalafil.
Recalls & Warnings
June 13, 2013
FDA Warns Consumers of Sexual Enhancement Supplements Containing Prescription Drugs
On June 10, 2013, the FDA warned consumers that a number of sexual enhancement supplements have been found to contain undeclared drugs such as sildenafil and tadalafil.
Recalls & Warnings
December 19, 2013
Seller of Sexual Enhancement Supplement and Tea Drink Warned for Drug Ingredients and Drug Claims
On December 5, 2013, the FDA issued a warning letter to Green Planet, Inc. following a facility inspection which found the company's sexual enhancement supplement Night Bullet to contain the drugs sulfohydroxyhomosildenafil, thioaildenafil and aminotadalafil.
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January 30, 2014
Five Sexual Enhancement Supplements Found to Contain Prescription Drugs
On January 28, 2014, the FDA warned consumers not to buy or use the five sexual enhancement supplements listed below because they were found to contain sildenafil and/or tadalafil.
Recalls & Warnings
June 04, 2014
Six Sexual Enhancement Supplements Found to Contain Hidden Drugs
On June 2, 2014, the FDA warned consumers not to buy or use the six sexual enhancement supplements listed below because they were found to contain undeclared sildenafil and tadalafil, or other drugs which are chemically similar.
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April 18, 2014
Sexual Enhancement Supplement Contains Undeclared Drug
On April 16, 2014, the FDA warned consumers not to buy or use the sexual enhancement supplement S.W.A.G because it was found to contain sildenafil.
Recalls & Warnings
June 06, 2014
Sexual Enhancement Supplement Found to Contain Drug
On June 5, 2014, the FDA warned consumers not to buy or use sexual enhancement supplement Zhen Gong Fu because it was found to contain sildenafil.
Recalls & Warnings
May 16, 2014
Sexual Enhancement Supplement Contains Hidden Drug
On May 16, 2014, the FDA warned consumers not to buy or use sexual enhancement supplement MV5 Days because it was found to contain sildenafil.
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March 07, 2014
Sexual Enhancement Supplement Found to Contain Undeclared Drug
On March 7, 2014, the FDA warned consumers not to buy or use the sexual enhancement supplement Weekend Warrior because it was found to contain undeclared thiosildenafil.
Recalls & Warnings
December 20, 2013
Two Sexual Enhancement Supplements Found to Contain Undeclared Drugs
On December 19, 2013, the FDA warned consumers not to buy or use the following sexual enhancement supplements because they were found to contain undeclared sildenafil or drugs chemically similar to sildenafil:
Recalls & Warnings
March 02, 2015
Four More Sexual Enhancement Supplements Found To Contain Hidden Drug
On March 2, 2015, the FDA warned consumers not to buy or use the following sexual enhancement supplements because they were found to contain an undeclared sildenafil. Each was identified during an examination of international mail shipments.
Recalls & Warnings
August 20, 2014
Sexual Enhancement Supplement Contains Hidden Drug
On August 11, 2014, the FDA warned consumers not to buy or use the sexual enhancement supplement Arize because it was found to contain sulfoaildenafil. Sulfoaildenafil is structurally similar to sildenafil, the active ingredient in Viagra, which is prescribed for erectile dysfunction.
Recalls & Warnings
August 16, 2014
FDA Warns Consumers Not To Use Herbal Sexual Enhancement Supplement
On August 11, 2014, the FDA warned consumers not to buy or use the sexual enhancement supplement Herbal Vigor Quick Fix because it was found to contain tadalafil. Tadalafil is the active ingredient in the prescription drug Cialis, which is prescribed for erectile dysfunction.
Recalls & Warnings
July 23, 2014
Sexual Enhancement Supplement Found to Contain Hidden Drug
On July 22, 2014, the FDA warned consumers not to buy or use sexual enhancement supplement O.M.G. because it was found to contain sildenafil.
Recalls & Warnings
June 03, 2019
Vinpocetine May Cause Miscarriage or Fetal Harm
Women who are pregnant or who could become pregnant should not take Vinpocetine because it may cause miscarriage or harm fetal development, the FDA warned in a news release today.
Recalls & Warnings
September 16, 2015
Weight And Enhancement Supplement Recall Expanded
On September 11, 2015, One Minute Miracle Inc. issued a recall of all lots the following supplements which were found to contain undeclared drugs:
Recalls & Warnings
October 24, 2015
Eight Enhancement Supplements Found to Contain Undeclared Drugs
On October 23, 2015, the FDA warned consumers not to buy or use the following three sexual enhancement supplements because they were found to contain an undeclared sildenafil or similar drugs (some were identified during an examination of international mail shipments):
Recalls & Warnings
December 19, 2015
"Tiger X" and "X Again Platinum" Contain Hidden Drugs
On December 17 and 18, 2015, the FDA warned consumers not to buy or use the following sexual enhancement supplements, which were found to contain undeclared drugs:
Recalls & Warnings
July 18, 2017
Herbal "Sexual Enhancement Coffee" Recalled
On July 13, 2017, Bestherbs Coffee LLC recalled their product New Kopi Jantan Tradisional Natural Herbs Coffee after FDA testing found desmethyl cabodenafil.
Recalls & Warnings
September 23, 2017
Enhancement Supplement "Vegetable Vigra" Recalled
On September 20, 2017, Gadget Island, Inc. Dba Gear Isle recalled VEGETABLE VIGRA [sic] after FDA testing found undeclared presence of sildenafil.
Recalls & Warnings
September 21, 2017
Sexual Enhancement Supplements Containing Prescription Drugs Recalled
On September 20, 2017, Gadget Island, Inc. Dba Gear Isle recalled the following supplements because they were found to contain undeclared sildenafil and tadalafil:
- Rhino 7 Platinum 5000 capsules, Lot# R7-D5K1011H
Recalls & Warnings
August 03, 2017
AMPT "Sexual Enhancement" Coffee Recalled
On August 1, 2017, AMPT Life, LLC, recalled all lots of AMPT Coffee after FDA testing found sildenafil and tadalafil.
Recalls & Warnings
April 25, 2013
FDA Warns Consumers of Sexual Enhancement Supplements Containing Drugs
On April 25, 2012, the FDA issued a warning to consumers, urging them not to purchase or use two sexual enhancement products which were found to contain undeclared drugs.
Recalls & Warnings
March 21, 2013
FDA Warns Consumers: Three Sexual Enhancement Supplements Found To Contain Drugs
On March 21, 2013, the FDA warned consumers not to purchase or use three sexual enhancement dietary supplements, Rock-It Man, Libido Sexual Enhancer, and Stiff Days, because they were found to contain sildenafil or sildenafil analogues.
Recalls & Warnings
November 20, 2013
Another Sexual Enhancement Supplement Recalled Due To Undeclared Drugs
On November 18, 2013, Fossil Fuel Products, LLC issued a voluntary recall of sexual enhancement supplement RezzRX because it was found to contain the undeclared drugs hydroxylthiohomosildenafil and aminotadalafil.
Recalls & Warnings
October 01, 2013
Three Sexual Enhancement Supplements Containing Undeclared Drug Recalled
On September 24, 2013, Haute Health, LLC issued a voluntary recall of all lots of sexual enhancement supplements Virilis Pro, PHUK and Prolifta, because they were found to contain sildenafil.
Recalls & Warnings
November 20, 2013
Two Sexual Enhancement Supplements Found To Contain Undeclared Drugs
On November 19, 2013, Tendex issued a voluntary recall of one lot each of sexual enhancement supplements P-Boost and NatuRECT because they were found to contain tadalafil.
Recalls & Warnings
July 15, 2013
Two Sexual Enhancement Supplements Recalled
On July 5, 2013, Hardmenstore.com issued a voluntary recall of 430 lots of sexual enhancement supplements Silver Sword and Clalis because they were found to contain undeclared sildenafil.
Recalls & Warnings
September 27, 2013
Sexual Enhancement Supplement Containing Undeclared Drug Recalled
On September 24, 2013, the FDA warned consumers not to buy or use sexual enhancement supplement Wood-E because it was found to contain sildenafil. Sildenafil, the active ingredient in the prescription drug Viagra, is typically prescribed for erectile dysfunction.
Recalls & Warnings
September 03, 2013
Sexual Enhancement Supplements Containing Undeclared Drug Recalled
On August 27, 2013, Hardmenstore.com issued a voluntary recall of sexual enhancement supplements 72HP, Evil Root and Pro Power Max because they were found to contain undeclared sildenafil.
Recalls & Warnings
October 24, 2015
Drug Found in Male Enhancement Supplement
On October 23, 2015, the FDA warned consumers not to buy or use the sexual enhancement supplement S.W.A.G.G.E.R Extreme because it was found to contain sildenafil.
Recalls & Warnings
November 28, 2015
FDA Warns Consumers Not to Buy or Use "Sex Drive Capsules"
On November 19, 2015, the FDA warned consumers not to buy or use the sexual enhancement supplement Sex Drive Capsules because they were found to contain sildenafil.
Recalls & Warnings
August 15, 2015
FDA Warns Seller of Tainted Enhancement Supplements
On July 31, 2015, the FDA issued a warning letter to R Thomas Marketing following a review of the company's website, which found it sold the male enhancement supplements Black Ant, Herb Viagra, Real Skill and Stree Overlord . These supplements contain the undeclared sildenafil.
Recalls & Warnings
March 02, 2015
Hidden Drug Found in Six Sexual Enhancement Supplements
On February 27 and February 28, 2015, the FDA warned consumers not to buy or use the following six sexual enhancement supplements because they were found to contain an undeclared sildenafil. Each was identified during an examination of international mail shipments.
Recalls & Warnings
March 11, 2015
Three Male Enhancement Supplements Found to Contain Drug
On March 3, 2015, the FDA warned consumers not to buy or use the following three sexual enhancement supplements because they were found to contain an undeclared sildenafil (each was identified during an examination of international mail shipments):
Recalls & Warnings
December 19, 2017
Blue Pearl All Natural Enhancement Supplement Recalled
On December 13, 2017, Marmex Corp. recalled all lots of its sexual enhancement supplements Blue Pearl All Natural Male Enhancement Supplement, 500mg because they were found to contain undeclared sildenafil.
Recalls & Warnings
March 21, 2017
Twenty-one Sexual Enhancement Products Recalled
On March 7, 2017, A&H Focal Inc. issued a recall of the following sexual enhancement supplements because they were found to contain drugs such as sildenafil, tadalafil, vardenafil:
Recalls & Warnings
November 11, 2016
Male Enhancement Supplement Contains Hidden Drug
On November 9, 2016, the FDA warned consumers not to buy or use the sexual enhancement supplement Ready Man! because it was found to contain sildenafil and phenolphthalein.
Recalls & Warnings
May 17, 2016
Sexual Enhancement Supplement Contains Undeclared Drugs
On May 6, 2016, the FDA issued a warning letter to Economax, LLC because the company's sexual enhancement supplement, Super Power Khan was found to contain sildenafil and hydroxyhomosildenafil.
Recalls & Warnings
May 03, 2013
Recall: Two Sexual Enhancement Supplements Containing Undeclared Drugs
On May 1, 2013, American Lifestyle issued a voluntary recall of all lots of sexual enhancement supplements Vicerex and Black Ant because they were found to contain undeclared prescription drugs.
Recalls & Warnings
June 19, 2013
Sexual Enhancement Supplement Found To Contain Undeclared Drug
On June 17, 2013, the FDA advised consumers not to purchase or use sexual enhancement supplement Royal Dragon Herbal Tonic Balls because it was found to contain undeclared vardenafil.
Recalls & Warnings
June 27, 2013
Another Sexual Enhancement Supplement Found Contain Undeclared Drug
On June 27, 2013, the FDA warned consumers not to buy or use Silver sword, a dietary supplement for sexual enhancement which was found to contain undeclared sildenafil.
Recalls & Warnings
April 19, 2017
Sexual Enhancement Supplements for Men and Women Recalled
On April 18, 2017, Organic Herbal Supply, Inc. issued a recall of all lots of the following sexual enhancement supplements for men because they were found to contain the undeclared drug tadalafil:
Recalls & Warnings
March 06, 2015
Four Male Enhancement Supplements Found to Contain Drug
On March 5, 2015, the FDA warned consumers not to buy or use the following four sexual enhancement supplements because they were found to contain an undeclared sildenafil. Each was identified during an examination of international mail shipments.
Recalls & Warnings
December 01, 2015
Enhancement Supplements Found to Contain Prescription Drug
On November 19, 2015, the FDA warned consumers not to buy or use the following sexual enhancement supplements, which were identified during an examination of international mail shipments, because they were found to contain undeclared sildenafil (click on the name of each supplement to read the ...
Recalls & Warnings
January 22, 2016
Male Enhancement Gum and Pills Contain Hidden Drug
On January 21, 2016, the FDA warned consumers not to buy or use the following sexual enhancement supplements, because they were found to contain undeclared vardenafil (click on the name of each supplement to read the FDA's complete warning):
Recalls & Warnings
February 13, 2016
FDA Warns Nine Sexual Enhancement Supplements Contain Undeclared Drugs
The FDA recently warned consumers not to buy or use the following sexual enhancement supplements, which are sold on various websites and in some retail stores, because they were found to contain undeclared drugs:
Recalls & Warnings
January 02, 2016
Fourteen Enhancement Supplements Found to Contain Undeclared Drugs
On December 28, 2015, the FDA warned consumers not to buy or use the following fourteen sexual enhancement supplements, which are sold on various websites and in some retail stores, because they were found to contain undeclared drugs :
Recalls & Warnings
August 01, 2017
"Man of Steel" Sexual Enhancement Supplements Recalled
On July 27, 2017, Man of Steel recalled its Man of Steel 1 and Man of Steel 2 sexual enhancement supplements because they were found to contain undeclared sildenafil.
Recalls & Warnings
May 08, 2013
Three Sexual Enhancement Supplements Recalled for Undeclared Drug Risk
On May 7, 2013, BeaMonstar Products issued a voluntary recall of sexual enhancement supplements SexVoltz and Velextra because they were found to contain an undeclared drug.
Recalls & Warnings
April 10, 2013
Recall: Sexual Enhancement Supplement Containing Undeclared Drug
On April 1, 2013, Consumer Concepts, Inc. issued a voluntary nationwide recall of ROCK-It MAN Male Enhancement Capsules, a dietary supplement promoted for sexual enhancement which was found to contain undeclared hydroxythiohomosildenafil, an analogue of the prescription drug sildenafil.
Recalls & Warnings
May 15, 2016
Sexual Enhancement Supplements Recalled
On May 10, 2016, SOS Telecom, Inc. issued a recall of the following sexual enhancement supplements, which were found to contain undeclared sildenafil:
Recalls & Warnings
February 21, 2017
Sexual Enhancement Supplement Recalled
On February 16, 2017, Organic Herbal Supply, Inc. issued a recall of its sexual enhancement supplement XtraHRD Natural Male Enhancement because it was found to contain tadalafil.
Recalls & Warnings
December 23, 2016
Twelve Sexual Enhancement Supplements Found to Contain Prescription Drug
On December 22, 2016, the FDA warned consumers not to buy or use the following twelve sexual enhancement supplements because they were found to contain undeclared sildenafil. Each was identified during an examination of international mail shipments.
Recalls & Warnings
January 12, 2016
Twenty-four Male Enhancement Supplements Recalled
On January 9, 2016, R Thomas Marketing LLC. in conjuction with Just Enhance LLC, issued a recall of the following sexual enhancement supplements because they were found to contain sildenafil:
Recalls & Warnings
December 12, 2015
Sexual Enhancement Supplement Recalled
On December 11, 2015, Reesna Inc. issued a recall of its sexual enhancement supplements Fuel Up Plus and Fuel Up High Octane which were distributed in August 2015 and were found to contain undeclared hydroxythiohomosildenafil.
Recalls & Warnings
August 07, 2015
Male Enhancement and Weight Loss Supplement Containing Drugs Recalled
On August 6, 2015 Blue Square Market Inc. issued a recall of the following supplements which were found to contain undeclared drugs:
Recalls & Warnings
March 13, 2015
Three Weight Loss Supplements Found to Contain Drugs
The FDA recently warned consumers not to buy or use the following weight loss supplements because they were found to contain undeclared drugs. Each was identified during an examination of international mail shipments.
Recalls & Warnings
December 03, 2016
Male Enhancement Supplement Recalled
On November 29, 2016, MS Bionic, Inc. issued a recall of all lots of Megajex Natural Male Sex Enhancer capsules because they were found to contain tadalafil and sildenafil.
Recalls & Warnings
December 01, 2017
Nutra Labs Recalls Sexual Enhancement Supplements Containing Undeclared Drugs
On November 30, 2017, Nutra Labs Inc. recalled certain lots of its sexual enhancement supplements Bull 1800 mg Capsules and Chao Jimengnan 150 mg Tablets because they were found to contain undeclared sildenafil.
Recalls & Warnings
April 04, 2013
Three More Sexual Enhancement Supplements Found To Contain Undeclared Drugs
On April 3, 2013, the FDA warned consumers that the sexual enhancement supplements AFFIRM XL, Love Rider and Ninja Mojo were found to contain undeclared erectile dysfunction drugs. Consumers are urged to stop using these supplements immediately.
Recalls & Warnings
September 15, 2010
Recall of Testosterone-Boosting Supplement
On September 14, 2010, the FDA posted a notice that KiloSports is recalling Clomed (60 count bottles), a supplement with claims to "release gonadatropin," "elevate testosterone" and "promote spermatogenesis."
Recalls & Warnings
April 08, 2017
Woman Dies After Receiving Turmeric Infusion
On March 16, 2017, a San Diego, California woman died days after receiving an IV infusion of turmeric. Jade Erick, age 30, suffered a brain injury and cardiac arrest after receiving the first 5 mL of a 250 mL infusion of turmeric in the office of a naturopathic doctor.
Recalls & Warnings
December 29, 2016
Sexual Enhancement Supplement Contains Prescription Drug
On December 22, 2016, the FDA warned consumers not to buy or use the sexual enhancement supplement Power Male Sexual Stimulant because it was found to contain sildenafil. This supplement was identified during an examination of international mail shipments.
Recalls & Warnings
March 04, 2016
FDA Warns Consumers Not To Use Sexual Enhancement Supplement
On March 3, 2015, the FDA warned consumers not to buy or use the sexual enhancement supplement Sextra because it was found to contain sildenafil.
Recalls & Warnings
February 27, 2016
Enhancement Supplement Contains Undeclared Drug
The FDA recently warned consumers not to buy or use the sexual enhancement supplement Neophase Natural Sex Enhancer because it was found to contain hydroxyacetildenafil.
Recalls & Warnings
November 07, 2015
Power Khan Herbal Enhancement Supplement Found to Contain Drug
On November 5, 2015, the FDA warned consumers not to buy or use the sexual enhancement supplement Power Khan because it was found to contain sildenafil.
Recalls & Warnings
August 30, 2015
Weight and Enhancement Supplements Recalled
On August 27, 2015, One Minute Miracle Inc. issued a recall of one lot each the following supplements which were found to contain undeclared drugs:
Recalls & Warnings
October 17, 2015
"Herbal Viagra" Taken by Lamar Odom Was a Known Problem
It was reported this week that former NBA star, Lamar Odom, entered a coma after taking as many as 10 pills of the "herbal Viagra" formula Reload, along with cocaine.
Recalls & Warnings
November 01, 2016
FDA Warns Consumers Not to Use Twelve Energy and Sexual Enhancement Supplements
The FDA recently warned consumers not to buy or use the following "energy" and sexual enhancement supplements, which are sold on various websites and in some retail stores, because they were found to contain undeclared drugs:
Recalls & Warnings
June 22, 2017
FDA Finds Hidden Drug Ingredients in Sexual Enhancement Supplements
On June 22, 2017, the FDA warned consumers that the following sexual enhancement supplements were found to contain undeclared sildenafil, tadalafil and/or dapoxetine. Use the links below to read the complete warning letter for each:
- Triple Premium Zen Gold 1300 mg
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April 03, 2012
"France T253" Enhancement Supplement Contains Hidden Drug
April 3, 2012: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is advising consumers not to purchase or use “France T253,” a product for sexual enhancement. This product is promoted and sold on various Web sites, such as ebay.com.
Recalls & Warnings
December 14, 2010
FDA Warns Consumers to Avoid Man Up Now Capsules
On December 14, 2010, the U.S. FDA warned consumers not to use Man Up Now capsules, marketed as a dietary supplement for sexual enhancement, because they contain a variation of an active drug ingredient found in Viagra that can dangerously lower blood pressure.
Recalls & Warnings
September 14, 2016
Seller of Aloe, Prostate and Joint Supplements Warned for Manufacturing Violations
On April 8, 2016, the FDA issued a warning letter to Salud Natural Entrepreneurs, Inc.
Recalls & Warnings
September 07, 2016
Seller of Herbal Formulas for Cholesterol, Prostate & More Warned For Drug Claims
On July 29, 2016, the FDA issued a warning letter to Healing-Scents following a review of the company's website, which found statements made about its products, Heart Herbs, Cholesterol Regulation Herbs, Diabetes Regulation Herbs, Prostate Healer Herbs, High Blood Pressure Herbs, ...
Recalls & Warnings
February 04, 2017
FDA Warns Four Sexual Enhancement Supplements Contain Prescription Drug
The FDA recently warned consumers not to buy or use the following sexual enhancement supplements because they were found to contain undeclared sildenafil.
Recalls & Warnings
March 20, 2016
Salute Capsules Contain Hidden Drugs
On March 17, 2016, the FDA warned consumers not to buy or use the sexual enhancement supplement Salute Capsules because it was found to contain sildenafil, thiosildenafil, and sulfoaildenafil.
Recalls & Warnings
November 06, 2009
FDA Warns that "Stiff Nights" Enhancement Supplement Contains Undeclared Drug
On November 5, 2009 the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warned consumers that Stiff Nights, a product marketed as a dietary supplement for sexual enhancement, contains an ingredient that can dangerously lower blood pressure and is illegal.
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March 04, 2017
Sexual Enhancement Supplements Found to Contain Drugs
On March 3, 2017, the FDA warned consumers not to buy or use the following sexual enhancement supplements because they were found to contain undeclared drugs:
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May 17, 2012
FDA Warns of Drug Ingredients in Three Sexual Enhancement Supplements
On May 16, 2012, the U.S. FDA advised consumers not to purchase or use the following three sexual enhancement products: Boost - Ultra Sexual Enhancement Formula (sold on www.boostultra.biz), Firminite (sold on www.firminite.com), and VMaxx Rx (sold on www.vmaxxrx.com).
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October 05, 2007
FTC Charges Progesterone Cream Sellers with Making Unsubstantiated Claims
On October 5, 2007 the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced complaints against seven online sellers of alternative hormone replacement therapy (HRT) products, alleging that they made health claims for their natural progesterone creams without supporting scientific evidence.
Recalls & Warnings
July 22, 2013
Sexual Enhancement Supplements Containing Undeclared Drugs Recalled
On July 18, 2013, Volcano Company issued a voluntary recall all lots of Volcano Male Enhancement Liquid and Volcano Male Enhancement Capsules because they were found to contain undeclared desmethyl carbodenafil, dimethylsildenafil, and dapoxetine.
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May 25, 2019
Department of Justice Files Complaint to Shut Down Supplement Company
On May 23, 2019, the United States Department of Justice announced a complaint seeking a permanent injunction has been filed against dietary supplement marketers Helen Chian and Jim Chao, president and company manager of Confidence USA Inc.
Recalls & Warnings
September 03, 2019
Federal Court Shuts Down Two Supplement Companies Selling Weight, Joint Health and Other Supplements
On September 3, 2019, a U.S. District Court entered a consent decree of permanent injunction against Basic Reset and Biogenyx, two Tennessee-based companies that sell dietary supplements and other product promoted for health benefits.
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January 28, 2013
Recall: Male Sexual Enhancement Supplement Found to Contain Prescription Drug
On January 24, 2013, D&S Herbals, LLC, dba Freedom Trading, announced a voluntary recall of one lot of the male sexual enhancement dietary supplement Super Power because it was found to contain undeclared sildenafil.
Recalls & Warnings
April 16, 2014
Seller of Aloe, Thyroid and Other Supplements Warned for Manufacturing Violations and Drug Claims
On March 21, 2014, the FDA issued a warning letter to Aloe Man International Corp.
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October 22, 2014
Supplements Recalled Years Ago Remain on the Market, Still Contain Hidden Drugs
On October 21, 2014, a report in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) revealed that almost 10% of the supplements that have been recalled over the past few years are still on the market - and many still contain the hidden drugs which prompted their initial recall.
Recalls & Warnings
November 20, 2013
Three Sexual Enhancement Supplements Recalled
On November 16, 2013, Jobbers Wholesale issued a voluntary recall of sexual enhancement supplements Rhino 5 Plus, Maxtremezen, and Extenzone because they were found to contain the undeclared drugs desmethylcarbondenafil and dapoxetine.
Recalls & Warnings
February 16, 2012
Recall of Enhancement Supplement for Women -- Contains Drug
On Feb, 10, 2012, Regeneca, Inc. announced a voluntary nationwide recall of RegenArouse Natural Female Intimacy Enhancement. The product was distributed throughout the U.S. and Puerto Rico to Internet consumers. The product is distributed as a pink capsule sold individually in foil packets.
Recalls & Warnings
March 29, 2013
Prescription Drugs Found In Prostate and Sexual Enhancement Supplements
October 24, 2012 the FDA issued a warning letter to USA Far Ocean Group Inc./ Health & Beauty Group Inc. because a number of the company's dietary supplements were found to contain pharmaceutical drugs, or were promoted with statements that constitute drug claims.
Recalls & Warnings
March 13, 2013
Recall: Male Sexual Enhancement Supplement Containing Drugs
On March 12, 2013, Green Planet, Inc. issued a recall of one lot of the male sexual performance enhancer supplement Night Bullet because it was found to contain trace amounts of sulfohydroxyhomosildenafil and aminotadalafil, analogues of the prescription drug sildenafil.
Recalls & Warnings
October 14, 2015
Recall of Male Enhancement Supplement Expanded
On October 9, 2015, TF Supplements expanded its previous recall of two lots of RHINO 7 sexual enhancement supplements, which were found to contain the undeclared drugs desmethyl carbondenafil and dapoxetine, to include all lots.
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September 26, 2015
Male Enhancement Supplement Containing Antidepressant Recalled
On September 25, 2015, TF Supplements issued a recall of two lots of the sexual enhancement supplement RHINO 7, which were found to contain the undeclared drugs desmethyl carbondenafil and dapoxetine.
Recalls & Warnings
November 21, 2010
FDA Warns Consumers Not to Use Vigor-25
On November 19, 2010, the U.S.
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March 08, 2012
Rx Drugs Found in Weight Loss and Enhancement Supplements
On February 6, 2012, FDA issued a letter to Globe All Wellness, LLC warning that two of their products contain undeclared prescription drugs.
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September 09, 2011
Possible Concern with Fenugreek Based on Contamination in Europe
Products made with fenugreek, including pills containing fenugreek seed, have been pulled from shelves in Germany due to conern over potential contamination with E. coli bacteria. There is no such action in the U.S., but ConsumerLab.
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February 13, 2013
Manufacturer of Heart, Multivitamin, Cranberry, and Longevity Supplements Warned For Adulteration and Drug Claims
On January 29, 2013, the FDA issued a warning letter to M.D.R. Fitness Corp. following a facility inspection which found violations of good manufacturing practices which cause the company's products to be adulterated.
Recalls & Warnings
September 18, 2012
Men’s Sexual Enhancement Supplement Containing Prescription Drug Recalled
On September 12, 2012, Body Basics Inc. issued a voluntary nationwide recall of ACTRA-Sx 500 Dietary Supplement Capsules after independent laboratory testing confirmed the supplement contains the prescription drug sildenafil citrate.
Recalls & Warnings
February 28, 2015
Drugs Found in Male Enhancement Supplements
On December 11, 2014, the FDA issued a warning letter to Biogenix USA, LLC, following a facility inspection which found the company's sexual enhancement products, HAM, CE6 and SARMZ to contain undeclared drugs, as well as drugs which were listed on the label but are not permitted ...
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June 20, 2017
Beware of Bodybuilding Supplements, FDA Warns
On June 20, 2017, the FDA warned consumers to beware of bodybuilding products because a number of these products have been found to contain steroids or steroid-like substances. Such products could cause serious and even life-threatening health risks, including:
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August 28, 2013
Maker of Sexual Enhancement Supplement Warned for Manufacturing Violations
On July 11, 2013, the FDA issued a warning letter to Precise Nutrition International Inc.
Recalls & Warnings
May 15, 2008
Feds Seek Millions from Seller of Enzyte Sexual Enhancement Supplement
According to an article in the Cincinnati Enquirer, on Wednesday, May 14, federal prosecutors told a U.S. District Court judge that the government could seek as much as $450 million in forfeitures from the sellers of Enzyte, a male sexual enhancement supplement.
Recalls & Warnings
March 09, 2016
Four Sexual Enhancement Supplements Recalled
On March 7, 2016, Health Canada (the Canadian equivalent of the FDA) announced that Vivo Brand Management is recalling four sexual enhancement products sold in Canada which may contain the undeclared drug sildenafil. Some of these products also appear to be available for purchase in the U.S.
Recalls & Warnings
November 11, 2014
Seller of Sexual, Muscle Enhancement Supplements Warned for Manufacturing Violations and Drug Claims
On August 26, 2014, the FDA issued a warning letter to GE Pharma LLC following a facility inspection which found the company's products, including Fire Burn, Fire Storm, Creatine, Amino Fire, Nitric Fire, Jet Fire, Oxy Fire, HGH, Cissus, Hydro shield, Performa-Test, Raspberry Ketones, Fire Drol, ...
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February 19, 2014
Seller of Sexual Enhancement Supplements Warned For Manufacturing Violations
On February 11, 2014, the FDA issued a warning letter to Maximus Niterider International Group, Inc.
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December 17, 2010
FDA Steps Up Efforts to Battle Tainted Supplements
On Dec. 15, 2010, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) took new steps aimed at keeping consumers safe from harmful products that are marketed as dietary supplements and that contain undeclared or deceptively labeled ingredients.
Recalls & Warnings
May 10, 2013
Seller Of Sexual Enhancement and Hormonal Balance Supplements Warned For Manufacturing Violations
On April 26, 2013, the FDA issued a warning letter to Pristine Bay, L.L.C.
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February 03, 2016
Seller of Weight and Enhancement Supplements Warned For Drug Claims
On December 11, 2015, the FDA issued a warning letter to The One Minute Miracle, Inc., following a review of the company's website which found statements made about Miracle Diet 30 and Miracle Rock 48 to be drug claims.
Recalls & Warnings
January 29, 2018
Seller of Male Enhancement, Prostate Supplements & More Warned for Drug Claims
On January 10, 2018, the FDA issues a warning letter to USA Labs AKA Power Source Distributors, Inc following a review of the company's website which found statements made about its products, including Maximum Male, Beta 300 (Beta Prosturol), Chromium Max 1000, DHEA, Healthy Cold-X and ...
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July 12, 2017
More Bodybuilding Supplements Recalled
On July 11, 2017, Andropharm recalled two bodybuilding supplements, Sten Z and M1 Alpha, because these products contain derivatives of anabolic steroids.
Recalls & Warnings
April 09, 2003
Recall of Dangerous Sexual Enhancement Supplement Illegally Containing Viagra Ingredient
On April 4, 2003, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's MedWatch program announced that Ultra Health Laboratories, Inc. and Bionate International, Inc. are warning consumers not to purchase or consume a product known as Vinarol tablets.
Recalls & Warnings
March 04, 2003
U.S. Warns of Ephedra Risks and Proposes Warning Label for Supplements
On February 28, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced a series of actions designed to protect Americans from potentially serious risks of dietary supplement products containing ephedra.
Recalls & Warnings
March 02, 2012
Recall of Enhancement Supplement for Men -- Contains Drug
On Feb, 24, 2012, Regeneca, Inc. announced a voluntary nationwide recall of all lots of RegenErect. The product was distributed throughout the U.S. and Puerto Rico to Internet consumers. The product is distributed as a blue capsule sold individually in foil packets with a UPC code of 816860010055.
Recalls & Warnings
November 07, 2013
FDA Warns Consumers of Weight Loss Supplement Containing Multiple Drugs
On November 7, 2013, the FDA warned consumers not to buy or use Jimpness Beauty Fat Loss Capsules because they were found to contain sibutramine, phenolphthalein, and sildenafil.
Recalls & Warnings
October 14, 2015
No Vinpocetine in Some Vinpocetine Supplements; Picamilon Labels Not Accurate
A recently published study of 23 supplements listing vinpocetine as an ingredient found six did not contain any vinpocetine. Among those that did contain vinpocetine, most did not list amounts on the label, but amounts found in suggested daily servings varied by almost 100-fold, from 0.
Recalls & Warnings
November 20, 2013
Weight Loss Supplement Found to Contain Drugs
On November 19, 2013, the FDA warned consumers not to buy or use weight loss supplement Slim Max because it was found to contain sibutramine and phenolphthalein.
Recalls & Warnings
November 12, 2013
Weight Loss Supplement Found To Contain Drugs
On November 8, 2013, Health Canada warned consumers of a number of weight loss products that have been found to contain sibutramine or phenolphthalein, including Paiyouji Natural Slimming Capsules, which may be available for purchase to U.S. consumers through online retailers.
Recalls & Warnings
December 14, 2009
Nationwide Recall of Sexual Enhancement Supplements Containing Drug-like Compound
On December 14, 2009, the Federal Drug Administration (FDA) posted a notice on its website regarding the recall of many sexual enhancement supplements sold by Atlas Operations, Inc.
Recalls & Warnings
September 21, 2012
Sexual Enhancement Supplements For Men and Women Recalled Due to Prescription Drug Risk
On August 23, 2012, Evol Nutrition Associates Inc./Red Dawn issued a voluntary recall of Mojo Nights after FDA testing revealed the male sexual enhancement supplement contains undeclared prescription drugs tadalafil and sildenafil.
Recalls & Warnings
December 19, 2012
Sexual Enhancement Supplements Recalled Due To Undeclared Drugs
On December 17, 2012, Performance Plus Marketing, Inc.
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April 18, 2012
X-Rock Contains Undeclared Drug Ingredient
April 18, 2012: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is advising consumers not to purchase or use “X-Rock,” a product for sexual enhancement manufactured by CRM Laboratories and sold on various websites, including www.xrockme.com.
Recalls & Warnings
December 30, 2007
FDA Warns Consumers Not to Use Several "Shangai" Sexual Enhancement Supplements
On December 28, 2007, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advised consumers not to buy or use Super Shangai, Strong Testis, Shangai Ultra, Shangai Ultra X, Lady Shangai, and Shangai Regular, also marketed as Shangai Chaojimengnan, products.
Recalls & Warnings
July 26, 2012
Sexual Enhancement Supplements Containing Prescription Drug Recalled
On July 20, 2012, CRM Laboratories issued a voluntary recall of all X-Rock 3 Day Pill For Men and Z-Rock All Natural Male Supplements after FDA testing found these products contain the drugs sildenafil and hydroxythiohomosildenafil.
Recalls & Warnings
April 05, 2016
Muscle Enhancement Supplement Recalled
On April 5, 2016, Invisiblu International LLC issued a recall of one lot of the muscle enhancement supplement Continuum Labs LGD-Xtreme because it contains LGD-4033 Ligandrol. The risks of this ingredient are not known.
Recalls & Warnings
November 22, 2017
FDA Warns Distributor of "Testosterone Wellness for Men"
On November 8, 2017, the FDA sent a warning letter to Vita-Pure, Inc.
Recalls & Warnings
September 26, 2015
Seller of Muscle Supplements and More Warned for Manufacturing Violations
On August 14, 2015, the FDA issued a warning letter to Chaotic Labz, Inc.
Recalls & Warnings
May 17, 2013
Hoodia, Sexual Enhancement Supplements and More Found To Be Adulterated, Misbranded
On March 01, 2013, the FDA issued a warning letter to Desert Rose Manufacturing, Inc.
Recalls & Warnings
July 31, 2018
FDA Warns Seller of Joint Health and Cholesterol Supplements
On July 13, 2018, the FDA issued a warning letter to GC Natural, following a facility inspection which found a number of the company's products, including Red Pyrola Plus + Advanced Joint Formula Capsules, CSDP GOLD Capsules, Rejeune Optimal Kidney & Liver Support Extract balls, C.
Recalls & Warnings
September 25, 2018
Seller of B Vitamins, Multis, Glucosamine & More Warned for Manufacturing Violations
On August 31, 2018, the FDA issued a warning letter to Independent Nutrition Inc., following a facility inspection which the company's products, including B-50 Complete, Multi-Vitamin & Mineral Complex (a.k.a.
Recalls & Warnings
September 25, 2018
FDA Warns Seller of Digestive Enzyme Supplements
On March 6, 2018, the FDA issued a warning letter to Uckele Health & Nutrition, Inc.
Recalls & Warnings
September 19, 2018
Seller of Curcumin, Garcinia, Glucosamine and More Warned for Manufacturing Violations
On September 7, 2018, the FDA issued a warning letter to Best Nutrition Products, Inc.
Recalls & Warnings
July 23, 2009
Six Male Enhancement Supplements Found Adulterated
On July 15, 2009, the U.S. FDA announced that Obteron 1 Inc. dba Nature & Health Co. is recalling the following supplements: LibieXtreme, Y-4ever, Libimax X Liquid, Powermania Capsule, Powermania Liquid, and Herbal Disiac.
Recalls & Warnings
December 05, 2015
FDA Warns Companies Selling Products Containing Picamilon
On November 30, 2015, the FDA issued warning letters to five supplement companies selling products containing picamilon, which is not a lawful dietary supplement ingredient in the U.S.
Recalls & Warnings
April 03, 2015
Health Canada Suspends Sales of Male Fern Products
On April 2, 2015, Health Canada (the Canadian equivalent of the U.S. FDA) announced it has suspended the licenses of the natural health products containing the ingredient male fern (Dryopteris filix-max), due to concern over the safety of the ingredient when taken at higher doses.
Recalls & Warnings
July 23, 2016
Seller of GlucoCor Warned for Drug Claims
On June 30, 2016, the FDA issued a warning letter to MC-COR, LLC, following a review of the company's website and Facebook page which found statements made about its GlucoCor capsules to be drug claims.
Recalls & Warnings
July 20, 2010
Recall of ED Supplement Containing Drug
On July 20, 2010, the U.S. FDA posted a news announcement from Good Health, Inc. regarding the recall of Vialipro, a sexual enhancement supplement sold nationally.
Recalls & Warnings
December 19, 2013
Maker of Joint Health Supplements Warned for Manufacturing Violations
On December 4, 2013, the FDA issued a warning letter to PurQuality, LLC.
Recalls & Warnings
March 19, 2014
Maker of Herbal Capsules and Extracts Warned for Manufacturing Violations
On September 19, 2013, the FDA issued a warning letter to Herbalist and Alchemist, Inc.
Recalls & Warnings
April 03, 2014
Maker of Green Coffee Bean Extract and Weight Loss Supplement Warned for Manufacturing Violations
On March 13, 2014, the FDA issued a warning letter to Libi Labs, Inc.
Recalls & Warnings
July 13, 2006
FDA Warns About Sexual Enhancement Supplements with Dangerous Ingredients
On July 12, 2006, the Federal Drug Administration (FDA) warned consumers not to purchase or consume Zimaxx, Libidus, Neophase, Nasutra, Vigor-25, Actra-Rx, or 4EVERON.
Recalls & Warnings
July 27, 2012
Prescription and Street Drug Alternatives Found in Male Enhancement, Mood, and Sleep Supplements
On July 10, 2012, the FDA issued a warning letter to Evol Nutrition Associates, Inc. subsequent to a 2011 inspection which found a number of the company's products contained prescription and investigational drugs and were misbranded.
Recalls & Warnings
November 14, 2012
Maker of Vitamin C, Aloe and Sexual Enhancement Supplements Warned for Drug Claims and Misbranding
On October 22, 2012, the FDA issued a warning letter to Health Breakthroughs International, LLC after a review of the company's product labels and website found the dietary supplements Amazing C, MPS-Gold 100 and Power Herbal Formula to be promoted as drugs.
Recalls & Warnings
March 08, 2016
Maker of Calcium and Vitamin C Supplements Warned for Manufacturing Violations
On September 17, 2015, the FDA issued a warning letter to Raphah, Inc.
Recalls & Warnings
November 21, 2013
Weight Loss Supplement Recalled
On November 14, 2013, Deseo Rebajar Inc. issued a recall of one lot of weight loss supplement Adipotrim XT because it was found to contain undeclared fluoxetine.
Recalls & Warnings
July 18, 2017
FDA Warns Seller of "Quick Slim with pure Hoodia Gardonii" and "Diabalance Herbal Blood Sugar Balance"
On July 11, 2017, the FDA issued a warning letter to Black Seed Herb, Inc.
Recalls & Warnings
November 14, 2014
FDA Warns Consumers Not to Buy or Use Muscle Enhancement Supplement
On November 13, 2014, the FDA advised consumers not to buy or use the muscle enhancement supplement Mayhem (Chaotic-Labz) because it was found to contain the undeclared drugs cyproheptadine and dexamethasone. These drugs can cause serious side effects and can interact with other medications.
Recalls & Warnings
April 12, 2013
FDA Warns Consumers About The Dangers Of DMAA
On April 11, 2013, the FDA warned consumers about the dangers of dietary supplements containing the ingredient 1,3-dimethylamylamine (DMAA).
Recalls & Warnings
September 16, 2016
Memory Enhancement Ingredient Vinpocetine Should Not Be Sold In Supplements, Says FDA
On September 7, 2016, the FDA announced its tentative conclusion that the synthetic compound vinpocetine, currently sold in some dietary supplements, should not be classified as a dietary supplement ingredient.
Recalls & Warnings
June 27, 2012
Maker of Pain Relief, Virility, and Idebenone Products Warned of Violations by FDA
On June 19, 2012, the U.S. FDA warned ABCO Laboratories of Fairfield, Caliornia, a contract manufacturer, of violations of FDA regulations for its products IBU-RELIEF 12, Sexual Virility Max, and Idebenone Capsules.
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November 20, 2013
$2 Million In Weight Loss and "Fat-Burning" Supplements Seized
On November 12, 2013, U.S. Marshals seized more than $2 million worth of supplements from Georgia-based Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Recalls & Warnings
March 02, 2016
Seller of Hoodia and Other Supplements Admits Fraud
On March 1, 2016, The United States Department of Justice announced that David Romeo, principal of several New Jersey- based dietary supplement companies, including Global Nutrients, Stella Labs and Nutraceuticals International, LLC, has pled guilty to conspiracy to distribute three kilograms or ...
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February 09, 2017
Federal Court Orders Dietary Supplement Distributor to Stop Selling Its Products
On February 9, 2017, the FDA announced that VivaCeuticals Inc, doing business as Regeneca Worldwide, has been ordered by a federal court to stop selling its products, which were found to contain unsafe ingredients including DMAA.
Recalls & Warnings
July 29, 2017
Increase in Calls to Poison Control Centers About Supplements
The number of calls to poison control centers in the U.S. about dietary supplement exposures increased by almost 50% between 2005 and 2012, according to a study published this week in the Journal of Medical Toxicology.
Recalls & Warnings
July 19, 2011
Recall of Enhancement Supplement for Men - Contains Drug Compounds
On July 13, 2011, Global Wellness, LLC announced an expanded voluntary nationwide recall of Via Extreme Ultimate Sexual Enhancer Dietary Supplement for Men. The product was distributed throughout the U.S. Puerto Rico, Barbados, and Canada to internet and retail consumers.
Recalls & Warnings
October 24, 2012
Warning Issued to Memory Supplement Maker For Unapproved Drug Ingredient, Drug Claims and Unreported Adverse Events
On October 16, 2012, the FDA issued a letter to dietary supplement manufacturer Quincy Bioscience Manufacturing Inc.
Recalls & Warnings
June 23, 2003
FDA Warns Consumers Against Taking 6 Sexual Enhancement Supplements
On June 20, 2003, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warned consumers not to purchase or consume the following products: SIGRA, STAMINA Rx and STAMINA Rx for Women, Y-Y, Spontane ES and Uroprin, manufactured by NVE, Inc., in Newton, N.J. and distributed by Hi-Tech in Norcross, Ga.
Recalls & Warnings
May 29, 2003
Recall and Warning for Another Sexual Enhancement Supplement Illegally Containing Viagra Ingredient
On May 23, Best Life International, in cooperation with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, warned consumers not to purchase or consume the product known as Viga.
Recalls & Warnings
November 03, 2004
FDA Warns of Sexual Enhancement Supplements Containing Prescription Drug
On November 2, 2004, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)warned consumers not to purchase or to consume Actra-Rx or Yilishen, two products promoted and offered for sale on Web sites as "dietary supplements" for treating erectile dysfunction and enhancing sexual performance for men.
Recalls & Warnings
April 18, 2013
Cardio, Energy and Sexual Enhancement Supplement Distributor Warned For Manufacturing Violations and Drug Claims
On December 21, 2012, the FDA issued a warning letter to ForMor Inc, dba ForMor International, following a facility inspection which found the company's Cardio Cocktail and Argenix dietary supplements to be adulterated because because they were prepared, packed, or held under conditions that do ...
Recalls & Warnings
October 05, 2011
FDA Warns Herbal Nitro of Manufacturing Violations
The FDA has published a Warning Letter dated September 22, 2011 to Herbal Nitro Inc. regarding manufacturing violations at its facility in Yucaipa, CA.
Recalls & Warnings
August 13, 2010
Recall of Male Enhancement Supplement Sold in National Stores
On August 9, 2010 the U.S. FDA announced that the company Prolatis' of Salt Lake City, Utah is conducting a voluntary recall of the company's product sold as Prolatis'.
Recalls & Warnings
November 21, 2013
FDA Warns of Five More Weight Loss Supplements Containing Undeclared Drugs
On November 21, 2013, the FDA warned consumers not to buy or use the following weight loss supplements because they were found to contain one or both of the undeclared drugs sibutramine and phenolphthalein:
Recalls & Warnings
November 06, 2013
Weight Loss Supplement Found to Contain Drugs
On November 5, 2013, the FDA advised consumers not to purchase or use the weight loss supplement Goodliness Fat-Reducing capsules, which were sold on various websites, because they were found to contain sibutramine and phenolphthalein.
Recalls & Warnings
June 19, 2013
Weight Loss Supplements Found To Contain Undeclared Drugs, FDA Warns
On June 17, 2013, the FDA advised consumers not to purchase or use the weight loss supplements listed because they were found to contain one or both of the undeclared drugs sibutramine and phenolphthalein.
Recalls & Warnings
June 27, 2013
Two Weight Loss Supplements Found To Contain Undeclared Drugs
On June 27, 2013, the FDA warned consumers not to use or buy two dietary supplements for weight loss which were found to contain the undeclared sibutramine and/or phenolphthalein.
Recalls & Warnings
October 10, 2013
Six Weight Loss Supplements Found to Contain Drugs
On October 10, 2013, the FDA advised consumers not to purchase or use the six weight loss supplements listed below because they were found to contain one or both of the undeclared drugs sibutramine and phenolphthalein.
Recalls & Warnings
December 24, 2013
FDA Warns Consumers Not to Buy or Use Weight Loss Supplement
On December 19, 2013, the FDA warned consumers not to buy or use weight loss supplement Dr. Ming's Chinese Capsule because it was found to contain sibutramine and phenolphthalein.
Recalls & Warnings
January 23, 2014
"Slimming" Supplements Found to Contain Drugs
On January 21, 2014, the FDA advised consumers not to buy or use weight loss supplements Dream Body Slimming Capsule and Magic Slim because they were found to contain sibutramine and/or phenolphthalein.
Recalls & Warnings
February 17, 2014
Weight Loss Supplement Recall Expanded to Include Additional Products
On February 4, 2014, MyNicKnaxs, LLC, which first issued a recall of Reduce Weight Fruta Planta, issued a recall of nine additional weight loss supplements: Magic Slim, Fruta Bio, SlimEasy, Super Fat Burning Bomb, Slim Xtreme, Meizi Evolution, Meizitang Strong Version Botanical Slimming, ...
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January 31, 2014
Weight Loss Supplement Containing DMAA Recalled
On January 30, 2014, YoungYou International ("YoungYou") issued a voluntary recall of Mega Slim Herbal Appetite Management capsules because they were found to contain DMAA.
Recalls & Warnings
January 30, 2014
Four Weight Loss Supplements Found To Contain Drugs
On January 28, 2014, the FDA warned consumers not to buy or use the four weight loss supplements listed below because they were found to contain sibutramine or phenolphthalein.
Recalls & Warnings
April 03, 2014
Weight Loss Supplement Containing Drugs Recalled
On April 2, 2014, the FDA warned consumers not to buy or use weight loss supplement New You because it was found to contain sibutramine and phenolphthalein.
Recalls & Warnings
March 27, 2014
Bee Pollen and Weight Loss Supplements Recalled
On March 26, 2014, Pure Edge Nutrition, LLC issued a voluntary recall of Bella Vi Insane Bee Pollen Capsules, Bella Vi BTrim Ultimate Boost, Bella Vi BTrim Max, Bella Vi Extreme Accelerator, Bella Vi Insane Amp'd, and two lots of Bella Vi Amp'd Up because they were found to contain sibutramine, ...
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March 27, 2014
Three Weight Loss Supplements Containing Drugs Recalled
On March 25, 2014, New Life Nutritional Center issued a voluntary recall of all lots of Super Fat Burner capsules, Maxi Gold capsules and Esmeralda softgels because they were found to contain sibutramine, phenolphthalein or a combination of both drugs.
Recalls & Warnings
June 05, 2014
FDA Warns Consumers Not to Buy Use Weight Loss Supplement Containing Hidden Drugs
On June 5, 2014, the FDA warned consumers not to buy or use weight loss supplement B-Perfect because it was found to contain sibutramine and phenolphthalein.
Recalls & Warnings
August 20, 2016
Smart Lipo Weight Loss Supplement Found to Contain Undeclared Drugs
On June 16, 2016, the FDA issued a warning letter to Centro Naturista because the company's weight loss supplement, Smart Lipo, was found to contain undeclared sibutramine and phenolphthalein.
Recalls & Warnings
May 02, 2016
Weight Loss Supplements Containing Hidden Drugs Recalled
On April 29, 2016 Making It A Lifestyle, L.L.C. issued a recall of all lots of weight loss supplements 3rd Degree, Black Gold X Advanced and Black Label X because they were found to contain undeclared sibutramine and sildenafil.
Recalls & Warnings
April 13, 2016
"Super Herbs" Weight Loss Supplement Recalled
On April 11, 2016 Super Herbs issued a recall of all lots of weight loss supplement SUPER HERBS because it was found to contain sibutramine, desmethylsibutramine, and/or phenolphthalein.
Recalls & Warnings
September 02, 2014
Recall of Weight Loss Supplement Expanded
On August 27, 2014, Regeneca Worldwide expanded its previous recall of two lots of appetite control supplement RegenESlim to include two more lots because FDA tests found them to contain DMAA (1,3-dimethylamylamine).
Recalls & Warnings
October 10, 2014
Weight Loss Supplement Found to Contain Multiple Drugs
On October 10, 2014, the FDA warned consumers not to purchase or use the dietary supplement Japan Hokkaido Slimming Weight Loss Pills because it was found to multiple contain undeclared drugs, including sibutramine, phenolphthalein, benzocaine and diclofenac.
Recalls & Warnings
October 10, 2014
FDA Warns Consumers of Weight Loss Supplement Containing Undeclared Drugs
On October 10, 2014, the FDA warned consumers not to purchase or use the dietary supplement Sit and Slim II because it was found to contain sibutramine and phenolphthalein.
Recalls & Warnings
August 08, 2014
Weight Loss Supplement Found to Contain DMAA Recalled
On August 6, 2014, Regeneca Worldwide issued a recall of two lots of appetite control supplement RegenESlim because FDA tests found them to contain DMAA (1,3-dimethylamylamine).
Recalls & Warnings
June 11, 2014
FDA Warns Consumers Not to Buy or Use Weight Loss Supplement
On June 10, 2014, the FDA warned consumers not to buy or use weight loss supplement La Jiao Shou Shen because it was found to contain sibutramine and phenolphthalein.
Recalls & Warnings
January 31, 2015
Maker of Soy and Zinc Warned for Manufacturing Violations
On December 18, 2014, the FDA issued a warning letter to PreMark Health Science, Inc.
Recalls & Warnings
May 10, 2007
FDA Warns of Two Supplements Containing Pharmaceutical-like Compounds
On May 10, 2007, the FDA advised consumers not to purchase or use "True Man" or "Energy Max" products promoted and sold as dietary supplements throughout the United States.
Recalls & Warnings
October 25, 2013
Supplement Company Warned For Numerous Manufacturing Violations
On August 2, 2013, the FDA issued a warning letter to DNE Nutraceuticals, Inc., following a facility inspection which found the company's products to be adulterated because they were packed, or held under conditions that violate Current Good Manufacturing Practices for dietary supplements.
Recalls & Warnings
October 22, 2010
Enzyte "Male" Supplement Found to Affect Heart
The journal Archives of Internal Medicine (August 2010) includes a report of a small clinical trial of the dietary supplement Enzyte, which is marketed for "male enhancement."
Recalls & Warnings
October 08, 2010
"Red Flags" for Spotting Tainted Supplements
In recent years, the FDA has identified hundereds of products marketed as dietary supplements or conventional foods with hidden drugs and chemicals. In reaction to this, the FDA recently created a flyer to help retailers spot questionable products. ConsumerLab.
Recalls & Warnings
April 21, 2012
FDA Finds Prescription Drug Analog in 3 Enhancement Supplements
On April 20, 2012, the U.S. FDA advised consumers not to purchase or use the following supplements from Enhance Nutraceutical: "Instant Hard Rod," "RigiRx Plus," and "Zen Maxx." FDA laboratory analysis confirmed that each contains aminotadalafil.
Recalls & Warnings
February 15, 2013
Energy Drink Recalled Due To Bacterial Contamination
On December 21, 2012, NBTY issued a voluntary recall of the energy supplement MET-Rx Extreme Thermo Rage Watermelon 8 fl. oz. (Manufactured by MET-Rx Nutrition, Inc.) due to bacterial contamination.
Recalls & Warnings
October 28, 2015
GNC Accused of Selling Supplements with Unlawful Ingredients
On October 22, 2015, Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum filed a lawsuit against supplement retailer GNC, alleging that the company sold products that were adulterated with BMPEA and picamilon, which are not lawful dietary supplement ingredients.
Recalls & Warnings
September 16, 2015
Herbal Extracts Recalled
On September 15, 2015, Iowa Select Herbs, LLC issued a recall of numerous herbal exacts following a permanent injunction which required the company to stop selling supplements.
Recalls & Warnings
August 05, 2016
Seller of Fertilix Warned By FDA
On July 22, 2016, the FDA issued a warning letter to CellOxess LLC, following a review of the company's websites, social media pages and marketing literature which found statements made about Fertilix Preconceptual, Fertilix Low Dose and Fertilix Max to be drug claims.
Recalls & Warnings
October 25, 2016
Seller of Liquid Aloe & Mineral Supplement Warned for Manufacturing Violations
On August 10, 2016, the FDA issued a warning letter to Perfect Source Natural Products Inc.
Recalls & Warnings
October 08, 2016
Seller of Cell Power and Super Silica Warned for Manufacturing Violations, Misbranding
On September 23, 2016, the FDA issued a warning letter to SSO, Inc.
Recalls & Warnings
August 02, 2016
Seller of Whey Protein Warned for Manufacturing Violations, Drug Claims
On July 22, 2016, the FDA issued a warning letter to New Horizon Nutraceuticals, LLC, following a facility inspection which found the company's product, One World Whey Protein Power Food to be adulterated because it was prepared, packed, or held under conditions that violate Current ...
Recalls & Warnings
January 07, 2017
Seller of Protein and Workout Supplements Warned for Manufacturing Violations, Label Errors
On December 22, 2016, the FDA issued a warning letter to Rock Solid Nutrition, LLC, following a facility inspection which found the company's products, including Whey Isolate (Cinnabun flavor), Pre-Pump (Massive Mango flavor) and Strength Test to be adulterated because ...
Recalls & Warnings
May 07, 2016
Weight Loss Supplement Contains Hidden Drug, FDA Warns
On May 6, 2016 the FDA warned consumers not to buy or use weight loss supplement Step 2 because it was found to contain undeclared sibutramine.
Recalls & Warnings
July 23, 2016
Maker of "Super Food" Warned for Manufacturing Violations
On July 12, 2016, the FDA issued a warning letter to TerraVare, Inc.
Recalls & Warnings
July 03, 2016
Weight Loss Supplement Recalled
On June 1, 2016, Dream Body Weight Loss issued a recall of all lots of the following weight loss supplements listed because they were found to contain undeclared sibutramine:
- Dream Body Extreme Gold 800 mg 30 gold capsules
Recalls & Warnings
June 07, 2016
Step 2 Weight Loss Supplement Recalled
On June 7, 2016, The Body Shot Bar issued a recall of all lots of weight loss supplement Step 2 60 gold capsule (350 mg per) capsules which were distributed between March 1 through May 6 2016 because they were found to contain undeclared sibutramine.
Recalls & Warnings
August 01, 2017
FDA Warns Seller of Acai, Garcinia & More for Drug Claims
On July 25, 2017, the FDA issued a warning letter to Absonutrix, following a review of the company's website, www.absonutrix.com, which found statements made about some of its products to be drug claims.
Recalls & Warnings
August 29, 2017
FDA Warns Seller of Supplements for Allergies, Joint Pain, Bone Health, and More
On August 16, 2017, the FDA issued a warning letter to Total Nutrition, Inc.
Recalls & Warnings
June 27, 2017
Seller of Alpha Lipoic Acid, Cinnamon Supplements and More Warned For Manufacturing Violations
On May 1, 2017 the FDA issued a warning letter to Nature's Vision, Inc.
Recalls & Warnings
April 01, 2017
Weight Loss Supplement Containing Undeclared Drug Recalled
On March 28, 2017, Envy Me issued a recall of weight loss supplement LaBri's Body Health Atomic because it was found to contain undeclared sibutramine. Sibutramine, the active ingredient in the obesity drug Meridia, was removed from the U.S.
Recalls & Warnings
July 02, 2015
Maker of Arthritis Supplement Warned for Manufacturing Violations, Drug Claims
On June 17, 2015, the FDA issued a warning letter to Desert Stream, Inc.
Recalls & Warnings
June 03, 2015
Maker of B-12 Energy Supplement Warned for Manufacturing Violations
On May 15, 2015, the FDA issued a warning letter to LiquidCapsule Manufacturing, LLC.
Recalls & Warnings
April 08, 2015
Does Your Weight Loss or Sports Supplement Contain Synthetic Amphetamine?
A study published on April 7, 2015, reported that among 21 weight loss, sports and cognitive enhancement supplements labeled as containing the plant extract Acacia rigidula, more than half were found to contain a synthetic, amphetamine-like compound called beta- methylphenylethylamine ...
Recalls & Warnings
May 02, 2015
Maker of Garcinia, Joint Supplements and More Warned for Manufacturing Violations, Drug Claims
On March 25, 2015, the FDA issued a warning letter to JW Nutritional LLC, following a facility inspection which found the company's products, including Vanish V2 Domestic, Mr.
Recalls & Warnings
October 21, 2015
Imported Supplements Can Be Dangerous, FDA Warns
On October 15, 2015, the FDA warned consumers that some supplements sold at nontraditional places, such as ethnic or international stores, flea markets, swap meets, as well as online, are often imported from other countries, and some can potentially be harmful.
Recalls & Warnings
November 21, 2015
Ultimate Herbal Slimcaps Recalled
On November 19, 2015 Fit Firm and Fabulous issued a voluntary recall certain lots of weight loss supplement Ultimate Herbal Slimcap capsules because they were found to contain sibutramine.
Recalls & Warnings
November 10, 2015
"Natureal" Weight Supplement Recalled
On November 9, 2015 Inaffit, LLC issued a voluntary recall of all lots of weight loss supplement Natureal because it was found to contain undeclared sibutramine.
Recalls & Warnings
December 05, 2015
Lipo Escultura Weight Loss Capsules Recalled
On December 3, 2015 Lipo Escultura Corp. (doing business as JAT Productos Naturales Corp.) issued a voluntary recall of weight loss supplement Lipo Escultura capsules because they were found to contain sibutramine and diclofenac.
Recalls & Warnings
March 19, 2015
Don't Rely on Homeopathic Asthma Products, FDA Warns
On March 19, 2015, the FDA warned consumers who have asthma, or who have a child with asthma, not to rely on homeopathic products that promise to treat asthma or asthma-related symptoms.
Recalls & Warnings
March 10, 2015
Seller of Vision Supplements Warned for Manufacturing Violations, Drug Claims
On February 26, 2015, the FDA issued a warning letter to Biosyntrx, following a facility inspection which found the company's products, including BioTears Oral Gel Caps, ZoOmega-3 Concentrated Pharmaceutical-Grade Fish Oil, EpiCor A Nutrient-dense High Metabolite Immunogen, Sight C+ Mineral ...
Recalls & Warnings
November 05, 2014
Slimming Coffee Found to Contain Drug
On November 4, 2014, the FDA warned consumers not to purchase or use the dietary supplement V26 Slimming Coffee because it was found to contain sibutramine.
Recalls & Warnings
December 20, 2014
Weight Loss Supplement Recalled
On December 19, 2014, Bethel Nutritional Consulting, Inc. issued a recall of one lot of weight loss supplement SLIM-K Capsules because they were found to contain sibutramine.
Recalls & Warnings
November 24, 2014
Weight Loss Supplement Contains Hidden Drug
On November 24, 2014 the FDA warned consumers not to buy or use weight loss supplement Super Extreme Accelerator because it was found to contain sibutramine.
Recalls & Warnings
June 18, 2014
Two Weight Loss Supplements Found to Contain Drugs
On June 17, 2014, the FDA warned consumers not to buy or use the weight loss supplements listed below because they were found to contain drugs.
Recalls & Warnings
August 08, 2014
FDA Warns Puerto Rico Supplement Seller
On June 30, 2014, the FDA issued a warning letter to Mr. Ramon Rosa, following a review of his website, www.aceitedeguanabana.
Recalls & Warnings
October 09, 2014
New Synthetic Stimulant Found in Supplements
A synthetic stimulant never before studied in humans, 1,3-dimethylbutylamine (DMBA), was found in a dozen supplements sold by U.S. distributors in dosages from 13 to 20 mg per serving (Cohen, Drug Test Analys 2014).
Recalls & Warnings
September 13, 2014
Three Weight Loss Supplements Found to Contain Drugs
On September 12, 2014, the FDA warned consumers not to buy or use the weight loss supplements listed below because they were found to contain drugs.
Recalls & Warnings
February 15, 2013
FDA Seizes Weight Loss Supplements Containing Undeclared Drug
On Feb. 14, 2013, U.S. Marshals acting on behalf of the FDA seized weight loss supplements from Globe All Wellness, LLC which were found to contain the undeclared drug sibutramine hydrochloride.
Recalls & Warnings
February 25, 2013
Weight Loss Supplement Recalled Due To Undeclared Drug
On February 21, 2013, Olaax Corp. issued a voluntary, nationwide recall of the company's weight loss supplement MAXILOSS Weight Advanced softgels because they were found to contain undeclared Sibutramine.
Recalls & Warnings
April 04, 2013
FDA Warns Consumers Of Weight Loss Supplement Containing Undeclared Drug
On April 4, 2013, the FDA warned consumers not to purchase or use the dietary supplement MAXILOSS Weight Advanced Blue because it was found to contain sibutramine.
Recalls & Warnings
June 14, 2013
Weight Loss Supplement Found To Contain Undeclared Drug
On June 6, 2013, the FDA warned consumers that weight loss dietary supplement XIYOUJI QINGZHI CAPSULE was found to contain undeclared simbutrimine.
Recalls & Warnings
June 12, 2013
Weight Loss Supplement Recalled Due To Undeclared Drugs
On June 11, 2013, Bethel Nutritional Consulting, Inc. issued a voluntary recall of one lot of Bethel 30 herbal weight loss supplement because it was found to contain undeclared sibutramine and phenolphthalein.
Recalls & Warnings
September 27, 2013
Company Warned For Distributing Weight Loss Supplement Containing DMAA, Drug Claims
On September 6, 2013, the FDA issued a warning letter to Pure Energy Products, Inc., following a facility inspection which found that the company distributes a weight loss supplement, called obestrim, which contains dimethylamylamine, or DMAA.
Recalls & Warnings
July 23, 2013
Weight Loss Supplements Containing Undeclared Drugs Recalled
On July 19, 2013, Herbal Give Care LLC issued a voluntary recall of all lots of weight loss supplements Esbelin siloutte te and Esbelin siloutte Herbal Blend with L-Carnitine because they were found to contain undeclared sibutramine, N-desmethylsibutramine, and N-di-desmethylsibutramine.
Recalls & Warnings
June 30, 2013
Weight Loss Supplements Recalled Due To Undeclared Drug
On May 21, 2013, the Dolphin Intertrade Corp. issued a voluntary recall of one lot of weight loss supplement JaDera and all lots of weight loss supplement Xiyouji Qingzhi, which were found to contain the undeclared drug sibutramine.
Recalls & Warnings
August 08, 2013
Weight Loss Supplement Containing Undeclared Drug Recalled
On August 3, 2013, CTV Best Group issued a voluntary recall of all lots of weight loss supplement BEST SLIM because it was found to contain sibutramine.
Recalls & Warnings
August 06, 2013
Weight Loss Supplement Recall Expanded
On August 5, 2013, Bethel Nutritional Consulting, Inc., issued a voluntary recall of herbal weight loss supplements Quick Thin and Bethel Advance because they were found to contain sibutramine and phenolphthalein.
Recalls & Warnings
May 06, 2014
Two Weight Loss Supplements Found To Contain Drug
On May 5, 2014, the FDA warned consumers not to buy or use the weight loss supplements listed below because they were found to contain sibutramine.
Recalls & Warnings
May 01, 2014
Weight Loss Supplement Recalled
On April 29, 2014, dietary supplement distributor Bacai Inc. issued a voluntary recall of one lot of weight loss supplement LiteFit USA because it was found to contain sibutramine.
Recalls & Warnings
May 16, 2014
Weight Loss Supplement Found To Contain Drug
On May 16, 2014, the FDA warned consumers not to buy or use weight loss supplement Asset Bold because it was found to contain sibutramine.
Recalls & Warnings
April 11, 2014
Two Weight Loss Supplements Found to Contain Drug
On April 10, 2014, the FDA warned consumers not to buy or use the weight loss supplements listed below because they were found to contain sibutramine.
Recalls & Warnings
April 18, 2014
Weight Loss Supplement Recalled
On April 9, 2014, Nature's Universe issued a voluntary recall of all lots of Thinogenics weight loss capsules sold prior to February 6, 2014 because they were found to contain sibutramine.
Recalls & Warnings
February 14, 2014
Weight Loss Supplement Containing Drug Recalled
On February 4, 2014, MyNicKnaxs, LLC. issued a recall of weight loss supplement Reduce Weight Fruta Planta because it was found to contain phenolphthalein.
Recalls & Warnings
March 19, 2014
Weight Loss "Coffee" Found to Contain Drug
On March 19, 2014, the FDA warned consumers not to buy or use Vitaccino Coffee because it contains sibutramine.
Recalls & Warnings
February 28, 2014
Weight Loss Supplement Contains Undeclared Drug
On February 18, 2014, Health Canada warned consumers not to use weight loss supplement LV Shou Reduces Fat because it contains sibutramine.
Recalls & Warnings
December 26, 2013
Weight Loss Supplement Recalled
On December 23, 2013, Deseo Rebajar Inc. issued a voluntary recall of one lot of Burn 7 Capsules because they were found to contain sibutramine.
Recalls & Warnings
December 20, 2013
Five Weight Loss Supplements Found to Contain Undeclared Drug
On December 19, 2013, the FDA warned consumers not to buy or use the weight loss supplements listed below because they were found to contain undeclared sibutramine.
Recalls & Warnings
July 28, 2008
Seizure of Xiadafil VIP Tablets After Company Refuses Recall
On July 24, 2008, the FDA announced that U.S. Marshals seized nearly $74,000 worth of Xiadafil VIP tablets, Lots 6K029 and 6K209-SEI, distributed by SEI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. of Miami, Fla.
Recalls & Warnings
March 25, 2008
FDA Warns of Sexual Supplements with Drug-like Ingredients
On March 25, 2008, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration advised consumers not to purchase or use "Blue Steel" or "Hero" products marketed as dietary supplements throughout the United States because they are considered unapproved drugs and have not been proven to be safe or effective.
Recalls & Warnings
August 01, 2013
Fat Loss and Muscle Enhancement Supplements Found To Contain DMAA
On June 17, 2013, the FDA issued a warning letter to Formulife, Inc., dba Purus Labs, Inc., following a facility inspection which found the dietary supplements Fat Smack XR Thermolipolytic, Muscle Marinade Fresh Fruit and Muscle Marinade Cherry Limeade to contain DMAA.
Recalls & Warnings
July 29, 2008
Recall of Sexual Enhancement Supplements Containing Drug
On July 28, 2008 the U.S. FDA announced that Jack Distribution, LLC and G & N works, Inc. are conducting a voluntary nationwide recall of all lot numbers of the company's supplement products sold under the brand names Rize 2 The Occasion and Rose 4 Her.
Recalls & Warnings
July 10, 2014
Five Weight Loss Supplements Found to Contain Undeclared Drugs
On July 8, 2014, the FDA warned consumers not to buy or use the weight loss supplements listed below because they were found to contain undeclared sibutramine and/or phenolphthalein.
Recalls & Warnings
June 15, 2009
Sexual Enhancement Supplement Recalled -- Second Time Found with Drug-like Compound
On June 15, 2009, the U.S. FDA announced that, per its order, Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is conducting a nationwide voluntary recall of the company's product sold under the name Stamina-Rx.
Recalls & Warnings
August 20, 2013
Weight Loss Supplement Formulas For Men and Women Recalled Due To Undeclared Drugs
On August 16, 2013, Herbal Give Care LLC issued a voluntary recall of all lots of weight loss dietary supplements Esbelder man, Esbelder fem and Esbelder siloutte because they were found to contain the undeclared drugs sibutramine, N-desmethylsibutramine, and N-di-desmethylsibutramine.
Recalls & Warnings
April 16, 2014
Weight Loss Supplements Found To Contain Prescription Antidepressant and Other Drugs
On March 7, 2014, the FDA issued a warning letter to Deseo Rebajar Inc. because the company's following weight loss products were found to contain drugs:
