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Products found to contain undeclared medicines   The United States: Slim Forte Slimming Capsules and Botanical Slimming Soft Gel: Public Notification - undeclared drug ingredient   Further to the notification posted by the FDA on 8 July 2011, Intercharm Inc., is recalling Slim Forte Slimming Capsules and Botanical Slimming Soft Gel to the consumer/user level. The reason is these products were found to contain sibutramine, which was removed from the U.S. market in October 2010 for safety reasons. Please refer to the following website in FDA for details: http://www.fda.gov/Safety/MedWatch/SafetyInformation/SafetyAlertsforHumanMedicalProducts/ucm262376.htm In Hong Kong, the above products are not registered pharmaceutical products. The news has been released by the FDA and posted on the website of Pharmaceutical Service on 9 July 2011. Ends/ Thursday, July 28, 2011 Issued at HKT 12:30   Related Information: The United States: Public Notification: Slim Forte Slimming Capsule contains hid... Posted 2015-05-02 Canada: Slim Forte Slimming Capsules, Slim Forte Double Power Slimming Capsules,... Posted 2011-10-18 The United States: Undeclared drug ingredient found in Slim Forte Slimming Cap, ... Posted 2011-07-09