Product description

Bottles of 60's. Batch Number 3156, Expiry date: July 2006. AUST L 70700. Five bottles remain unaccounted for and were sold from retail pharmacies.

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Reason the product is recalled

Due to a manufacturing formulation error, one active raw material Oleoresin has been found to be of capsicum origin rather than Boswellia origin. The product has the potential to cause gastric irritation and burning.

The hazards to consumers

Adverse Reaction.

What consumers should do

If you have a bottle of Flexitone tablets from batch 3156, do not use it. Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund or call customer service line 1800 034 445 to arrange the return and refund of affected product.

Details to help identify the product

Supplier running the recall

Nutrition Care Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd

Where the product was sold

Nationally

Responsible regulators

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

Quote PRA number 2003/6383 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.