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Health product recall

Rich Piana 5% 5150 (2017-02-02)

Starting date:
February 2, 2017
Posting date:
March 3, 2017
Type of communication:
Drug Recall
Subcategory:
Drugs
Hazard classification:
Type I
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Product Safety
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-62480

Reason

Product sold without market authorization (DIN) in Canada. Product labelled to contain Rauvolfia Canescens (Alpha-Yohimbine) which is listed on the Prescription Drug List and a combination of synephrine and caffeine that can pose serious health risks.

Depth of distribution

Retailers

Affected products

Rich Piana 5% 5150

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM

No market authorization

Dosage form

Powder

Strength

  • 30mg Vitamin B3 (as niacin)
  • 1000mcg Vitamin B12 (as cyanocobalamin)
  • 4000mg L-Citrulline
  • 2500mg Beta Alanine
  • 2000mg L-Taurine
  • 750mg N-Acetyl L-Tyrosine
  • 500mg Choline Bitartrate
  • 50mg Higenamine Hydrochloride
  • 50mg Hordenine Hydrochloride
  • 50mg Halostachine Hydrochloride
  • 30mg Synephrine Hydrochloride
  • 550mg Stim-Crazy Caffeine Complex (Caffeine Anhydrous, Dicaffeine Malate, Theobromine, Caffeine (from Green Tea (Leaf)), Yerba Mate Extract (Leaf), Guarana Extract 22% (Seed), Rauvolfia Canescens (Alpha-Yohimbine) (Whole Plant), Green Coffee Bean Extract (Seed), Gotu Kola Extract (Centella Asiatica) (Whole Herb)

    [Caffeine Content: 400mg per serving]

Lot or serial number

All lots

Companies

Recalling Firm

Reflex Supply

Marketing Authorization Holder

Not Applicable


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