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Nutrex Research Lipo-6X (January 26, 2011)
- Starting date:
- January 26, 2011
- Posting date:
- February 21, 2011
- Type of communication:
- Drug Recall
- Subcategory:
- Natural health products
- Hazard classification:
- Type I
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Product Safety
- Audience:
- General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
- Identification number:
- RA-2011A26
Reason
Product contains synephrine and caffeine. According to POL-0093 Appendix B, the combination of these two ingredients may be considered to pose a serious risk to health.
Depth of distribution
National distribution to retail level.
Affected products
Nutrex Research Lipo-6X
DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM
No market authorization
Dosage form
Capsules
Strength
- Medicinal Ingredients (Serving Size: 2 Multi-Phase Capsules)
- Synephrine HCL 20 mg,
- Synthetic Acacia Rigidula Mimicking Complex 100 mg (Verified Grade of Activity Level: 100%), Thyroid Timulating Proprietary Matrix (B-Phenylethylamine HCL, N-Methyl-B-Phenylethylamine, Tyramine HCL, Hordenine),
- Caffeine Anhydrous 200 mg,
- Synthetic Guggulsterones Z&E 1:1 20 mg,
- Phase #1 Rapid release Liquid Delivery Blend 804 mg (Glycering, Purified USP Water)
Lot or serial number
All lots within expiry
Companies
- Recalling Firm
- True North Nutrition
88 East Beaver Creek Road, Building A, Unit 1
Richmond Hill Ontario
Canada L4B 4A8
- Marketing Authorization Holder
- Not Applicable
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