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Products found to contain undeclared medicines

 
Canada: Foreign Product Alerts: Sliming Diet, SlimExtra Herbal Capsules, 1 Day Diet, LYPOLYSIS II, La Jiao Shou Shen, B-Perfect, Diet Master, Super Slim, Slim Max, and Sport Burner – they were found to contain undeclared medicines
 
Health Canada warned consumers not to use the products Sliming Diet, SlimExtra Herbal Capsules, 1 Day Diet, LYPOLYSIS II, La Jiao Shou Shen, B-Perfect, Diet Master, Super Slim, Slim Max, and Sport Burner, after they were found to contain one or more of the ingredients including sibutramine, phenolphthalein and fluoxetine. These products are not authorized for sale in Canada and have not been found in the Canadian marketplace, but it is possible they may have been brought into the country by travellers or purchased over the Internet. Consumers who have these products are advised not to use them, and should consult with a healthcare professional if they have concerns about their health related to the use of these products.

Please refer to the following website in Health Canada for details: http://www.healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/../41323a-eng.php

In Hong Kong, the above products are not registered pharmaceutical products. Related news has been released by the US FDA before and was posted on the Drug Office website.


Ends/ Wednesday, September 10, 2014
Issued at HKT 17:00
 
 
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