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Rich Piana 5% Nutrition - 5150 (2016-04-22)

Starting date:
April 22, 2016
Posting date:
May 13, 2016
Type of communication:
Drug Recall
Subcategory:
Natural health products
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Product Safety
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-58274

Affected Products

Rich Piana 5% Nutrition - 5150

Reason

The product was removed because the amount of caffeine (400 mg/day) in the presence of synephrine exceeds the acceptable amount.

Depth of distribution

Retailers across Canada.

Affected products

Rich Piana 5% Nutrition - 5150

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM
No market authorization
Dosage form

Powder

Strength

Vitamin B3, 12.5 mg
Vitamin B12, 1000 mcg
L-Citruline, 4000 mg
L-Taurine, 2000 mg
N-Acetyl-Tyrosine, 750 mg
Choline Bitartrate, 500 mg
Higenamine HCl, 50 mg
Hordenine HCl, 50 mg
Halostachine HCl, 50 mg
Synephrine HCl, 30 mg
Caffeine (various sources), 400 mg

Lot or serial number

All lots

Companies
Recalling Firm
Supplement King - Canada
170 Akerley Blvd, Suite 6
Dartmouth
B3B 1Z5
Nova Scotia
CANADA
Marketing Authorization Holder
Not Applicable