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FDAFDA · Food and drugs·Recall number D-372-2014

Bethel Advance (bitter orange, mulberry leaf, cassia seed extract, jobstear seed, spirulina, starch, kola nut) capsules, 400 mg, 30-count bottles, Distributed by: Bethel, Inc., Tel: (212) 568-5330, UPC 1 60126 41750 9.

Published December 25, 2013 · Recall initiated: August 5, 2013

Status when published: Terminated — openFDA updates weekly, so this field may not reflect the current status. Always confirm with the official notice.

What's the hazard

Marketed Without An Approved NDA/ANDA: FDA analyses detected the presence of phenolphthalein, N-di-Desmethylsibutramine, and trace amounts of sibutramine and N-Desmethylsibutramine. Sibutramine and phenolphthalein were previously available drug products but were removed from the U.S. market making these products unapproved new drugs.

What to do

Voluntary: Firm initiated · Press Release

Recall details

Manufacturer
Bethel Nutritional Consulting, Inc
Distributor
Nationwide, Puerto Rico, and internet sales
Lot
Lot 10092011, Exp 2014
Risk classification
Class I
Area (FDA)
drug
Country
United States

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