PRA number
2002/5637
Published date
Product description
Film coated tablet
Aust L No: 73665
Aust L No: 73665
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
Allied Master Chemists of Australia Limited
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Responsible regulator
Therapeutic Goods Administration is the responsible regulator for this recall.