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Consumer Alert: Miracle Mineral Supplement aka MMS
This product, when used as directed, produces an industrial bleach that can cause serious harm. Swallowing doses of this bleach,...
Consumer Alert: Neti Pots
They’re used to rinse the nasal passages with a saline (salt-based) solution, and are popular to treat congested sinuses, colds,...
Consumer alert: Reumofan Plus
FDA is warning consumers that Reumofan Plus, marketed as a natural dietary supplement for pain relief and other serious conditions,...
Consumer Alert: “Bath Salts”
Unlike traditional cosmetic bath salts, which are packaged and sold for adding to bath water for soaking and cleaning, drugs...
Consumer Alert: Man Up Now capsules
Man Up Now claims to be “herbal” and “all natural.” Consumers may mistakenly assume the product is harmless and poses...
Consumer Alert: “Koff & Kold” and “Kold Sore”
The FDA tells us that Wholistic Herbs Inc. is recalling all of its “Koff & Kold” spray with herbal extract...
Consumer Alert: RegenArouse
According to the FDA, RegenArouse (Lot 130100) contains tadalafil (Cialis), an FDA-approved drug used as treatment for male erectile dysfunction,...
Consumer Alert: Human chorionic gonadotropin
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is advising consumers to avoid taking “homeopathic” human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) weight-loss products.
Consumer Alert: FDA takes legal action against ATF Fitness Products Inc.
This is the first time FDA has taken legal action against a dietary supplement manufacturer (ATF Fitness Products) of this...
Consumer Alert: Pentrexyl Forte Natural
FDA has recalled Pentrexyl Forte Natural because the packaging is believed to be misleading — causing it to be confused...
Consumer Alert: Fraudulent STD treatments
The FDA and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) today announced a joint effort to remove products from the market that...
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Consumer Alert: X-Hero and Male Enhancer
FDA lab analysis of X-Hero found the product contains sulfosildenafil, the analogue of the active ingredient of an FDA-approved drug...
Consumer Alert: Rockhard Weekend, Pandora, Fruta Planta
FDA has received reports of adverse events associated with the use of Fruta Planta, including several cardiac events and one...
FDA makes its position clear on dietary supplements
There are “significant public health problems posed by products that are marketed as dietary supplements but that contain the same...
Consumer Alert: Vigor-25
The FDA tells us that Vigor-25, a product marketed as a natural dietary supplement to enhance male sexual performance, should...
Consumer Alert: Payouji tea and Pai You Guo Slim Capsules
Testing by the MHRA (Britain’s Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency) found that these supposedly natural products contain an undeclared...
Consumer Alert: Hyland’s Teething Tablets
Oh, Oh. They added belladonna. FDA found that this homeopathic product contains inconsistent amounts of belladonna, and using it may...
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Consumer Alert: FDA warns about OTC chelation products
8 companies of over-the-counter (OTC) chelation products were told that they are selling unapproved drugs and devices and are violating...
Consumer Alert: Rising Sun Health
The FDA is taking action to prevent Rising Sun Health and The Center for Complimentary and Alternative Health of Livingston,...
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Consumer Alert: Slimming Beauty Bitter Orange Slimming Capsules
So good they had to name it “slimming” twice. Unfortunately, Slimming Beauty contains the active pharmaceutical ingredient sibutramine (Meridia), a...