Product description

50 Capsules. Batch Number 0300693, Expiry Date: May 2005. Aust L 79284. Sold Australia wide except NT, SA & the ACT.

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Reason the product is recalled

The folic acid in batch 0300693 is substantially lower than the amount stated on the label. The recommended dose for folic acid is 400 micrograms per day prior to and during pregnancy.

The hazards to consumers

Ineffective product.

What consumers should do

Do not use this product. Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund or call Customer Service Line on 1300 131 686 to arrange the return of the product and a refund.

Details to help identify the product

Supplier running the recall

Vital Health Goods Australia Pty Ltd

Where the product was sold

New South Wales
Queensland
Tasmania
Victoria
Western Australia

Responsible regulators

Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.

Quote PRA number 2003/6596 when contacting a regulator about this recall.

Recall and remedy questions

Contact the Therapeutic Goods Administration if you have:

  • a question about the remedy being offered to you by the business that is responsible for managing this recall, or
  • concerns about the way the business is managing this recall.