PRA number
2002/5609
Published date
Product description
Healthstream Kava Tablets Piper methysticum 200mg and 50mg film coated tablets. 200mg Aust L No. 78279 and 50mg Aust L No. 57819.
Reasons the product is recalled
All medicines containing the herb Kava (Piper Methysticum) could cause liver failure.
The hazards to consumers
Liver failure
What consumers should do
Stop use of product immediately. Dispose of product or return to any Pharmacy for disposal.
Supplier
Hilton Healthstream Pty Ltd
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Responsible regulator
Therapeutic Goods Administration is the responsible regulator for this recall.