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Class II, May Cause HarmF-0647-2021

Lipodrene With 25mg Ephedra Extract 100CT UPC 8 57084 00056 9

Recalled by Hi Tech Pharmaceuticals on May 12, 2021

Reviewed by FoodRecallWatch Editorial Team · Updated

Recall Summary

Hi Tech Pharmaceuticals recalled Lipodrene With 25mg Ephedra Extract 100CT UPC 8 57084 00056 9 in a Class II action, the FDA tier for products that may cause temporary or medically reversible health effects on May 12, 2021.

The FDA-published reason for this recall is: "The firm was notified by the FDA that the product contains the unapproved food additive 1,4-dimethylamylamine (DMAA)."

Distribution was broad: the FDA record describes it as "The product was shipped to the following states: AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA & WI," which places this among the wider-reach recalls on the site. Consumers across the affected area should check product on hand. The recalling firm is based in Norcross, GA. The recall covers 19,068/100 ct bottles of product. As of the latest FDA data pull this recall is still Ongoing, meaning the agency has not yet recorded its completion. The product may remain in circulation, so the kitchen check below is current advice.

Reason for Recall

The firm was notified by the FDA that the product contains the unapproved food additive 1,4-dimethylamylamine (DMAA).

Product Description

Lipodrene With 25mg Ephedra Extract 100CT UPC 8 57084 00056 9

Distribution

The product was shipped to the following states: AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA & WI.

What Should You Do?

  • 1.Check your kitchen for this product immediately.
  • 2.Do not consume the recalled product.
  • 3.Return the product to where you bought it for a full refund, or throw it away.
  • 4.If you have experienced any health issues, contact your healthcare provider.

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Source: FDA Recalls, Market Withdrawals and Safety Alerts, 2026.