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Can D-mannose help prevent urinary tract infections?
Learn more about D-mannose and its impact on urinary tract infections (UTIs), including evidence from clinical studies.

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Can cranberry juice or cranberry supplements help prevent urinary tract infections or improve overactive bladder?
Learn more about how cranberries, juice, and supplements can help prevent urinary tract infections, including safety.

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What are the health benefits of grapefruit seed extract (GSE)? Is it safe?
Learn more about grapefruit seed extract health benefits, including its possible antifungal and antibacterial effects and its safety.

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Does AZO Bladder Control really work for overactive bladder?
AZO Bladder Control information, including results from clinical studies on bladder control, dosage, and safety.
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Do probiotics help prevent urinary tract infections?
Find out if probiotics can help to prevent urinary tract infections (UTIs). Plus, information about other supplements that may help for UTIs, including cranberry and D-mannose. ConsumerLab.com's answer explains.

Product Review
Cranberry Juices and Supplements Review
CL's Tests Show Which Cranberry Juices and Supplements Are Best and Cost the Least

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What is Prelief? Does it really help for heartburn and/or bladder pain from acidic foods?
Prelief information, including what it has been claimed to do (such as helping with painful bladder, frequent urination, heartburn or indigestion from acidic foods), clinical evidence, and safety.
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10 Supplements That May Help Reduce Nighttime Urination (And 5 That May Not)
Waking up more than once during the night to use the bathroom? Learn more about the 9 supplements that may help and 5 others that don't.

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Can glycine improve sleep, reduce depression, or reduce nighttime urinary frequency?
Can glycine really help improve sleep, reduce depression, or reduce nighttime urinary frequency? Lean more about glycine and its uses and benefits.

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Do any supplements help for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)?
IBS supplements may help reduce irritable bowel symptoms such as pain, diarrhea and constipation. Supplements include probiotics, melatonin, and flaxseed.

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Is it possible to take too much vitamin C?
Find out the daily value of vitamin C, along with possible side effects of excessive vitamin C intake. ConsumerLab explores the topic of proper vitamin C supplement usage, and why taking too much can be harmful.

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Are cranberry supplements helpful for men? Can they help with symptoms of an enlarged prostate, prostatitis, or urinary tract infections?
Learn more about how cranberry pills, cranberries, cranberry juice and supplements can help prevent urinary tract infections.

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Is it safe to drink coffee regularly? Does drinking coffee increase or decrease the risk of cancer?
Learn more about coffee, its safety, if it's good for you, and if it impacts your risk of cancer.

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Do probiotics really help prevent or treat vaginal yeast infections?
Information on using probiotics for treating and preventing yeast infections, including evidence from clinical studies.

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Is it okay to take a zinc supplement while I am on an antibiotic for a respiratory infection?
Does zinc interfere with the absorption of antibiotics? Learn more about this and other effects in the body.
Clinical Update
5/30/2020
Cranberry for Cystitis in Men?
Cystitis (inflammation of the bladder) is common in men undergoing radiation therapy for prostate cancer. A study evaluated whether a cranberry supplement could reduce the incidence of cystitis in these men. Find out if it helped in our updated answer to the question: Are cranberry supplements helpful for men? Can they help with symptoms of prostatitis or urinary tract infections?
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Are some probiotics dangerous? I've heard that Bacillus subtilis, a soil-based probiotic, can cause infections.
Find out if soil-based probiotic supplements are safe to take. Information about side effects, allergic reactions, infections and more.

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I read that famotidine (Pepcid) may help treat COVID-19. Is this true? Might a proton pump inhibitor, like Prilosec, help?
Pepcid (famotidine) was reported to improve outcomes in people with COVID-19 in China. But is there evidence that Pepcid really helps to treat COVID-19?

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7 Supplements That May Help Treat Peptic Ulcers – And Some to Avoid
Peptic ulcers caused by H. pylori infection are typically treated with antibiotics, but certain supplements may also help. Find out which 7 supplements might be beneficial - and which should be avoided.

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Can a probiotic help men with prostatitis?
Learn more about prostatitis, the effects of probiotics on prostatitis, and other natural treatments.
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What is lactoferrin and will it really strengthen my immune system?
Info about lactoferrin supplements, clinical evidence for strengthening the immune system, preventing or treating colds, gut health and treating H.

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Can drinking coffee prevent gallstones? Can supplements help?
Information about the impact coffee has on gallstone disease. Plus, supplements that have been proposed to help with gallstone pain.

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How Should You Take Care of Yourself After You’ve Had COVID-19?
Find out the best way to care for yourself when recovering from COVID-19, including how long you should quarantine, whether you should get vaccinated, when it is safe to undergo a surgery, and how to spot and, possibly, improve lingering symptoms.

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What is monolaurin? Can it really prevent colds, cold sores, or other infections?
Lauricidin (monolaurin) information for preventing colds, immune system function, and safety.

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Does Z-Stack multivitamin work to boost the immune system, and is it safe?
Find out about Z-Stack, including if it can help boost the immune system and if it is safe to use at the suggested dose.

Clinical Update
11/04/2012
Vitamin D and Bladder Cancer
A new study looked at vitamin D levels and the risk of developing bladder cancer. Find out which levels were best, as well as which vitamin D supplements pass our tests, in the updated Vitamin D Supplements Review. More >>
Clinical Update
12/06/2020
Cranberry for Overactive Bladder?
Can cranberry supplements help with overactive bladder? See what a new study found in our article about Cranberry and Urinary Health.
Clinical Update
10/11/2022
Foods That Irritate the Bladder
In people with recurrent UTIs, be aware that several foods are known to cause bladder irritation. We've added this information to our Cranberry Review.
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What is Lipo-flavonoid and does it work for tinnitus or other ear problems?
Lipo-flavonoid Plus info, including ingredients & reliability of claims to improve ear ringing (tinnitus), vertigo, ear aches, ear infection, and Meniere's disease.

Clinical Update
10/05/2021
Glycine for Urinary Frequency?
Can supplementation with the amino acid glycine improve symptoms of overactive bladder or reduce urinary frequency? See what a new study found in our updated answer to the question: Can glycine improve sleep or reduce nighttime urinary frequency?
Clinical Update
3/16/2019
Vitamin D for Overactive Bladder?
Vitamin D supplementation may help vitamin D-deficient people who suffer from urinary urgency or frequency. Get the details in the What It Does section of the Vitamin D Supplements Review. Also see our Top Picks for vitamin D supplements.
Clinical Update
4/25/2023
Nighttime Urination: Pumpkin Seed?
Can supplementing with pumpkin seed reduce the need to urinate at night among people with BPH (benign prostatic hyperplasia) or OAB (overactive bladder)? Get the details in the Pumpkin Seed section of our article about BPH. Also learn about other approaches in our article about supplements for nighttime urination.
Clinical Update
5/09/2023
Prostadine for Prostate & Urinary Health?
Prostadine is a supplement that claims to support prostate health and bladder control, but does it really work? Find out in our Prostate Supplements Review, which includes our Top Pick among prostate supplements.
Also see our article about supplements to reduce nighttime urination.
News Release
11/10/2022
Best Probiotic Supplements Identified by ConsumerLab Tests
White Plains, New York, November 10, 2022 — Probiotic supplements can be helpful in preventing or treating constipation, diarrhea, flatulence, vaginal infections, and other conditions, but with so many different products on the market, choosing the best one is no easy task.
Clinical Update
11/15/2021
Protection from Past COVID Infection?
Find out if past COVID-19 infection protects against re-infection 12 months later based on two recent studies.
Clinical Update
7/15/2022
Protection Due to Infection?
How well does a previous COVID-19 infection protect against BA.4/BA.5 infection? It depends on which COVID-19 variant caused the initial infection, according to a recent study.
Clinical Update
9/20/2015
Adequate Vitamin D Reduces Frequent Respiratory Infections
A study in people with frequent respiratory infections found that taking vitamin D for one year resulted in fewer infections than taking placebo. In contrast, a similar study did not find a benefit. Why the difference? Find out in the Vitamin D Supplements Review >>
Clinical Update
11/12/2019
A Chew for UTIs?
A study investigated whether a cranberry chew could inhibit infection-causing bacteria from binding to cells (which is necessary for urinary tract infections to occur) by testing participants' urine. Find out if it worked in our answer to the following question: Can cranberry juice or cranberry supplements prevent urinary tract infections (UTIs)?
Clinical Update
6/17/2015
High-Dose Vitamin D Increases Upper Respiratory Infections
A study among older people found that taking a high dose of vitamin D every 2 months increased the risk of upper respiratory infection by 48% compared to taking low-dose vitamin D daily. Infections lasted two days longer for those taking the high dose versus the low dose. For details, including dosage, as well as our test reports on vitamin D supplements, see the Vitamin D Supplements Review >>
Clinical Update
12/21/2021
Omicron Infection May Be Just As Severe As Delta
Data from the U.K. suggests that Omicron infections may be as severe as those from Delta, in contrast to earlier findings from South Africa.
Getting a booster dose appears to provide significant protection against symptomatic infection with Omicron.
Clinical Update
5/06/2022
Omicron
Does Omicron infection protect against subsequent infections by new variants of Omicron, and do vaccines help? Find out what evidence suggests.
Clinical Update
11/09/2021
COVID Booster & Risk of Spreading Infection
A booster reduces the amount of virus you produce if you get COVID, according to a recent study. This should help reduce the risk of spreading infection if you get COVID.
Clinical Update
1/10/2017
High-Dose Vitamin D Reduces Respiratory Infections, But With a Risk
A study among older men and women found those who took high-dose vitamin D had fewer acute respiratory infections, but a greater number of falls. Get the details in the "What It Does" section of the Vitamin D Supplements Review >>
Clinical Update
6/09/2013
Does Vitamin D Prevent Ear Infection?
Maintaining adequate levels of vitamin D in children appears to reduce mild ear infections, but too much vitamin D may have a downside. Find out the details in our updated Vitamin D Supplements Review >>
Clinical Update
5/29/2014
Probiotic Gum for Throat Infections
A gum containing a probiotic has been found to significantly reduce the incidence of throat infections in children and has been approved to promote oral health and reduce bad breath. For more details, as well as our tests of probiotic supplements, see the update in the Probiotic Supplements Review >>
Clinical Update
9/02/2015
Probiotic Approved for Throat Infections
A branded probiotic lozenge can help reduce the frequency of certain throat infections, including strep, according to a health claim recently approved in Canada. Details about the product (which is also available in the U.S.) are found in the Probiotic Supplements Review >>
Clinical Update
10/21/2015
Probiotic Shortens Respiratory Infections
Studies have shown probiotics to reduce the duration and severity colds when taken throughout a cold season. A new study in children shows short-term use of a probiotic -- started at the time a household member gets sick -- also significantly reduces the duration and severity of acute respiratory infections. For details, including our tests of probiotic supplements, see the Probiotic Supplements Review >>
Clinical Update
10/01/2019
Probiotic for Cold Symptoms and Gas
A study found that a particular probiotic strain reduced symptoms of upper respiratory infections, as well as gas, in children. For details see the Colds and acute respiratory infections section as well as the Bloating, gas, and abdominal pain section of the Probiotic Supplements Review. Also see our Top Picks for probiotics and kombucha.
Clinical Update
7/06/2019
Infection from Probiotic
Although rare, be aware that infections have occurred in some people due to the probiotics they have taken. For details about recent cases, see the Concerns and Cautions section of the Probiotic Supplements Review. Also see our Top Picks among probiotics.
Clinical Update
7/03/2021
Probiotics for C. difficile infection?
New guidelines recommend against probiotics for treating or preventing C. difficile infection, one cause of diarrhea in people taking antibiotics. Find out why in the What They Do section of our Probiotic Supplements Review.
Clinical Update
7/24/2021
Cranberry for H. pylori Infection?
Can cranberry juice help treat H. pylori infection – a cause of stomach inflammation and ulcers? See what a new study found in the What It Does section of our Cranberry Juices and Supplements Review. Also see our Top Picks among cranberry juices and supplements.
Clinical Update
8/10/2021
Pfizer vs. Moderna for Breakthrough Delta Infections
A recent study suggests that Pfizer and Moderna are not equal in protecting against Delta infection. See the details in our article about COVID Vaccines.
Clinical Update
6/21/2022
Vaccine Protection Against Omicron
How well do vaccines protect against Omicron? See how three vaccine doses compared to two doses, or to previous COVID infection, in protecting against symptomatic Omicron infection, based on a recent study.
Clinical Update
7/08/2022
Omicron BA.5 On the Rise
A new Omicron subvariant, BA.5, has become the dominant SARS-CoV-2 strain in the U.S. Find out how well this virus escapes protection from vaccination or previous infection, and learn if it causes more severe COVID-19 infection, in the Omicron section of our CL Answer about COVID-19 vaccines.
Clinical Update
1/28/2022
CBD To Reduce COVID Risk?
Use of a prescription formula was associated with lower risk of COVID-19 infection in a recent analysis, but there are important caveats to this finding. Get the details in the Colds, Flu, and Viral Infections section of our Review.
Clinical Update
1/25/2022
Booster Protection Against Omicron
Find out how well booster vaccines protect against symptomatic Omicron infection as well as against hospitalization, based on recent data.
Clinical Update
12/30/2021
Comparison of D-Mannose Products – Used to prevent UTIs
We added comparisons of several brands of D-mannose to our answer to the question: Can D-mannose help prevent urinary tract infections?
Clinical Update
1/14/2022
Moderna Effectiveness Against Omicron
Find out how effective the Moderna vaccine and booster is against infection with the Omicron variant, and how this decreases over time, according to recent analyses.
Clinical Update
8/14/2021
J&J Vaccine and the Delta Variant
Did the J&J vaccine protect against severe Delta infection in the latest study? Find out now.
Clinical Update
12/03/2021
Efficacy of Pfizer Booster
See how well the Pfizer booster protected against infection and hospitalization compared to getting just two doses in a recent study.
Clinical Update
12/14/2021
D-Mannose for Urinary Tract Infections?
See the latest research on whether D-mannose helps prevent UTIs.
Clinical Update
10/09/2021
Substance Abuse & COVID
People with substance use disorders, particularly regarding cannabis, may be at increased risk for COVID infection, according to a recent study.
Clinical Update
2/11/2022
Omicron Antibodies Against Other Variants
Does infection with Omicron provide protection in the form of antibodies, against earlier other variants?
Clinical Update
2/23/2022
Vaccination After COVID Infection
Getting vaccinated after COVID-19 appears to drastically reduce the risk of reinfection, according to a recent study.
Clinical Update
3/08/2022
Omicron Reinfection
Find out if infection with one Omicron variant (BA.1 or BA.2) protects you from getting reinfected with the other.
Recalls & Warnings
12/12/2014
Seller of B-12, Zinc, Echinacea and More Warned for Manufacturing Violations and Drug Claims
On November 14, 2014, the FDA issued a warning letter to Scientific Botanicals Company, Inc.
Recalls & Warnings
6/11/2015
FDA Warns Maker of Fruit Energy Drinks for Drug Claims
On May 19, 2015, the FDA issued a warning letter to CK Management, Inc. following a facility inspection which found statements made on product labels and websites about Whole5, Fruit of the Spirit and ViaViente "whole food" fruit puree energy drinks to be drug claims.
News Release
7/09/2021
Best Cranberry Juices and Supplements for Urinary Tract Infections
White Plains, New York, July 9, 2021 — Recent ConsumerLab tests of popular cranberry juices and supplements revealed that some products contained substantial amounts of key cranberry compounds that may help reduce the risk of urinary tract infections (UTIs), while others contained only small ...
Recalls & Warnings
2/06/2023
Recalled Eye Drops Linked to Vision Loss and One Death
On February 2, 2023, Global Pharma Healthcare issued a nationwide recall of its Artificial Tears Lubricant Eye Drops due to potential contamination with bacteria that can cause serious infection, blindness, and death.
Recalls & Warnings
10/18/2017
FDA Warns Seller of Arthritis, Blood Pressure, Diabetes Supplements For Making Drug Claims
On August 15, 2017, the FDA issued a warning letter to Years to Your Health, Inc., following an inspection of the company's website which found a number of their products to be misbranded, as they contained drug claims.
Recalls & Warnings
12/15/2022
Beware of Supplements, Homeopathic Products Promoted to Treat Flu, Says FDA
On December 13, 2022, the FDA warned consumers to beware of supplements and homeopathic products, as well as nasal sprays, sanitizers and other products that promise to prevent or treat the flu.
Recalls & Warnings
4/27/2023
Ground Cumin Recalled Due to Salmonella Risk
On April 20, 2023, Lipari Foods issued a recall of one lot of Lipari branded Ground Cumin Tubs due to the potential presence of Salmonella.
News Release
9/15/2009
ConsumerLab.com finds many prostate supplements have correct ingredients, but four fail review -- New report on 19 saw palmetto and beta-sitosterol supplements
White Plains, New York — Tuesday, September 15,2009 — ConsumerLab.com announced test results today from its newest Product Review of Prostate Supplements.
Recalls & Warnings
8/01/2022
53 Protein, Meal Replacement and Nutritional Beverages Recalled Due to Bacterial Contamination
On July 29, 2022, Lyons Magnus LLC issued a recall of 53 protein, meal replacement, and nutritional beverages, including those sold under the brand names of Glucerna, Premier Protein, Oatly, and others, due to the potential for microbial contamination, including from Cronobacter sakazakii.
Recalls & Warnings
4/01/2017
Maker of Prelief, Urinozinc Prostate Health Formula Warned for Manufacturing Violations
On March 16, 2017 the FDA issued a warning letter to DSE Healthcare Solutions, LLC, following a facility inspection which found the company's products, including Prelief and Urinozinc Prostate Health Formula to be adulterated because they were prepared, packed, or held under ...
Recalls & Warnings
1/23/2020
Flaxseed Salmonella Risk Prompts Recall
Update: (2/4/20) This recall has been expanded to include additional Nopalina flaxseed products, which are highlighted below.
Recalls & Warnings
5/26/2020
Seller of Vitamin and CBD "NoronaPak" Warned for Coronavirus Claims
On May 21, 2020, the FDA issued a warning letter to Apollo Holding LLC for promoting a kit containing vitamins and CBD with unsupported claims that they can treat coronavirus (COVID-19).
Recalls & Warnings
4/17/2020
Arthritis Supplement Recalled for Salmonella Risk
On April 13, 2020, Arthri-D, LLC issued a recall of one lot of Arthri-D arthritis supplement because recent testing found it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
Recalls & Warnings
4/17/2020
Fiber Supplement Recalled for Salmonella Risk
On April 13, 2020, Break Ventures/California Basics issued a recall of one lot of Zero for Him fiber supplement because recent testing found it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
Recalls & Warnings
3/20/2020
Kudzu Supplement Recalled for Salmonella Risk
On March 18, 2020, Mountain Rose Herbs issued a recall of all sizes of Organic Kudzu Root Herbal Supplement because recent testing found it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
Recalls & Warnings
8/16/2018
Kratom Recalled Due to Salmonella Risk
On August 14, 2018, Zakah Life, LLC issued a recall of Super Green Maeng Da Premium Kratom powder, Powerful Red Vein Bali Premium Kratom powder, Super Green Maeng Da Premium Kratom capsules, and Powerful Red Vein Bali Premium Kratom capsules because laboratory testing revealed the presence of ...
Recalls & Warnings
3/26/2019
Seller of NeuSilver Colloidal Silver for Adults, Children and Pets Warned by FDA
On February 19, 2019, the FDA issued a warning letter to iMedDo, Inc., following a review of the company's website, http://www.imeddo.
Recalls & Warnings
7/10/2018
Blissful Remedies Kratom Recalled Due to Salmonella Risk
On June 30, 2018, Blissful Remedies issued a recall of three kratom products because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
Recalls & Warnings
1/11/2012
Herbal Extract Company Warned by FDA of Making Drug Claims
On January 3, 2012, the U.S. FDA sent a Warning Letter to Herbal Extract Plus, LLC regarding legal violations for claiming its herbal products can cure or prevent diseases.
Recalls & Warnings
5/03/2013
Maker of Omega-3, Saw Palmetto, St. John’s Wort Supplements And More Warned For Manufacturing Violations and Drug Claims
On March 19, 2013, the FDA issued a warning letter to Sunset Natural Products Inc.
Recalls & Warnings
1/21/2018
Men's Fiber Supplement Recalled
On January 21, 2018, Break Ventures/California Basics recalled of its fiber supplement for men, Zero for Him (150 count) due to possible Salmonella contamination.
Recalls & Warnings
5/08/2018
Badger Botanicals Kratom Recalled
On May 4, 2018, 2018 Badger Botanicals issued a recall of its Green Suma, Red Suma, Green Hulu 2, and Red Hulu 2 kratom dietary supplements because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
Recalls & Warnings
4/21/2018
Triangle Pharmanaturals Expands Recall of Kratom Products
On April 17, 2018, Triangle Pharmanaturals, LLC, expanded its original recall of kratom-containing products to include 26 additional kratom products.
Recalls & Warnings
4/21/2018
NxtGen Botanicals Maeng Da Kratom Recalled
On April 18, 2018, NGB Corp. of West Jordan, Utah issued a recall of NxtGen Botanicals Maeng Da Kratom labeled bottles of encapsulated product because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. To date, one illness has been reported to the FDA.
Recalls & Warnings
4/21/2018
NutriZone Expands Recall of Kratom Products
On April 18, 2018 NutriZone LLC expanded its original recall of kratom-containing products to include 29 additional kratom products.
Recalls & Warnings
4/09/2018
Kratom Powders and Capsules Recalled Due to Salmonella Risk
On April 5, 2018, Club 13 issued a recall of certain kratom powders and capsules because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
Recalls & Warnings
10/17/2017
Organic Tarragon Spice Recalled Due to Salmonella Risk
On October 16, 2017, Organic Spices, Inc. dba Spicely Organics issued a recall of its Organic Tarragon because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
Recalls & Warnings
3/23/2018
PDX Aromatics Expands Recall of Kratom Products
On March 22, 2018, PDX Aromatics of Portland, Oregon DBA Kraken Kratom, Phytoextractum, and Soul Speciosa expanded their initial recall of certain kratom-containing powder products because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
Recalls & Warnings
8/26/2014
Maker of Herbal Supplements Warned for Manufacturing Violations and Drug Claims
On August 8, 2014, the FDA issued a warning letter to EnerHealth Botanicals, LLC following a facility inspection which found the company's products, including Parasite Purge Herbal Remedy, Black Walnut Extract, Bladder Cleanse Herbal Extract, Lung Renewal Herbal Remedy, EchinOsha and Daily Immune ...
Recalls & Warnings
7/12/2013
Herbal Supplement Company Warned For Drug Claims, Manufacturing Violations
On June 18, 2013, the FDA issued a warning letter to Herbs of Light, Inc.
Recalls & Warnings
2/27/2018
Dog Treats, Food Recalled Due to Salmonella, Listeria Risk
The following dog treats and dog food are being recalled because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes or Salmonella, which can cause illness in pets who consume these products, as well as in pet owners who handle the contaminated products or touch ...
Recalls & Warnings
2/20/2018
Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Kratom Powders, Pills and Teas
On February 20, 2018, the Center for Disease Control (CDC) warned consumers not to use kratom in any form because it could be contaminated with Salmonella. The CDC is currently investigating an outbreak of illness caused by Salmonella infection associated with the use of kratom.
Recalls & Warnings
4/03/2018
FDA Issues Mandatory Recall of Salmonella-Contaminated Kratom Products
On April 2, 2018, the FDA issued a mandatory recall of all food products containing powdered kratom manufactured, processed, packed, or held by Triangle Pharmanaturals LLC because several of company's products were found to be contaminated with Salmonella.
Recalls & Warnings
4/02/2018
NutriZone Kratom Supplements Recalled Due to Salmonella Risk
On March 10, 2018, NutriZone, LLC issued a recall of certain kratom-containing powder products because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
Recalls & Warnings
7/18/2017
Oat Cereal Recalled Due to Listeria Risk
On July 18, 2017, Garden of Light, Inc., recalled Woodstock Organic Matcha Vanilla Oats because of potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.
Recalls & Warnings
4/26/2018
Wegmans Recalls Traditional Medicinals Teas Due to Salmonella Risk
On April 17, 2018, Wegmans Food Markets issued a recall of one lot each of Traditional Medicinals Throat Coat Lemon Echinacea herbal tea and Traditional Medicinals EveryDay Detox Lemon tea because they have the potential to contaminated with Salmonella.
Recalls & Warnings
4/24/2018
Traditional Medicinals "Throat Coat" Lemon Echinacea Herbal Tea Recalled in Canada
On April 24, 2018, Health Canada (the Canadian equivalent of the FDA) advised consumers that one lot of Traditional Medicinals Throat Coat Lemon Echinacea herbal tea is being recalled in Canada because it has the potential to contaminated by Salmonella.
Recalls & Warnings
4/09/2018
Bob's Red Mill Organic Amaranth Flour Recalled Due To Salmonella Risk
On April 6, 2018, Bob's Red Mill Natural Foods issued a recall of 2,099 cases of Organic Amaranth Flour (22 oz.) because recent testing found a single lot to be contaminated with Salmonella.
Recalls & Warnings
1/21/2018
Joint Supplement Recalled for Salmonella Risk
On January 21, 2018, Arthri-D, LLC announced a recall of its joint pain supplement, Arthri-D (120 count), due to possible Salmonella contamination.
Recalls & Warnings
3/10/2018
Kratom Supplements Recalled Due to Salmonella Risk
On March 10, 2018, PDX Aromatics of Portland, Oregon DBA Kraken Kratom, Phytoextractum, and Soul Speciosa issued a recall of certain kratom-containing powder products because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
Recalls & Warnings
2/17/2018
FDA Reports Prevalence of Salmonella In Retail Spices
An FDA study of 11 different types of spices sold in retail stores throughout the U.S. found the prevalence of Salmonella contamination to be less than 1%. Overall, this was significantly lower than when the same types of spices were tested at the time of import to the U.S.
Recalls & Warnings
8/18/2017
FDA Warns Consumers Not to Use Certain Liquid Multis, Vitamin D, and Other Supplements Due to Potential Bacterial Contamination
On August 11, 2017, the FDA advised the public not to use any liquid drug or dietary supplement products manufactured by PharmaTech LLC of Davie, Florida, and labeled by Rugby Laboratories, Major Pharmaceuticals, and Leader Brands, because they have the potential to be contaminated with ...
Recalls & Warnings
5/23/2013
Seller of Sexual Enhancement, Cholesterol, Resveratrol Supplements and More Warned For Drug Claims
On May 2, 2013, the FDA issued a warning letter to Alternative Health Supplements, following a review of the company's website, which found statements made about several dietary supplements, including Regenerect, Alligin, Astaxanthin Advantage, HDL Cholesterol Management, Resveratrol, Coral Calcium ...
Recalls & Warnings
6/09/2016
Nature Made Multis and B Complex Recalled Due to Salmonella, Staph Risk
On June 8, 2016 Pharmavite LLC issued a recall of the following Nature Made® multivitamin and B complex supplements because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella or Staphylococcus aureus:
Recalls & Warnings
3/24/2017
"Micro Greens" Recalled Due to Salmonella Risk
On March 23, 2017, ChloroFields issued a recall of 20 cases of Asian Mix Microgreens because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
Recalls & Warnings
4/29/2014
Seller of B Vitamins, CoQ10, Amino Acids and Other Supplements Warned for Manufacturing Violations and Drug Claims
On April 1, 2014, the FDA issued a warning letter to Bio-Recovery, Inc.
Recalls & Warnings
3/29/2016
Maker of Bone Health, Prostate, Cholesterol Supplements and More Warned for Drug Claims
On March 17, 2016, the FDA issued a warning letter to Rx Vitamins, Inc., following a facility inspection which found the company's products, includingTestost-Rx, DB-7, The Bone Density Formula, NaturLo Cholesterol, ThyRx-7 and Arth-9 to be misbranded.
Recalls & Warnings
10/18/2016
Seller of Sublingual Vitamins Warned for Drug Claims
On August 31, 2016, the FDA issued a warning letter to Bio-Stasis International, Inc., following a review of the company's website which found statements made about its sublingual tablets, ViraPress, Vitamin D-3 and Vitamin B-12. to be drug claims.
Recalls & Warnings
8/09/2016
Liquid Multis, Vitamin D & More Recalled Due to Potential Bacterial Contamination
On August 8, 2016, PharmaTech, LLC issued a recall of twenty liquid vitamin supplements, sold under various brand names, because they have the potential to be contaminated with Burkholderia cepacia.
Recalls & Warnings
3/24/2016
27 Cases of Salmonella Infection Linked to Recalled Garden of Life Organic Shakes
On March 24, 2016, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced that 27 cases of Salmonella infection, including five which required hospitalization, are now linked to recalled Garden of Life Raw Meal Organic Shake and Meal Replacement products.
Recalls & Warnings
3/15/2016
Tea Recalled Due to Salmonella Risk
On March 11, 2016 Awareness Corp. issued a recall of its 7.4 ounce container of Boost Tea because it may be contaminated with Salmonella.
Recalls & Warnings
9/23/2014
More Carob Powder Products Recalled
On September 22, 2014, Glaser Organic Farms issued a recall of Raw Carob Powder and Carob Fudgy Brownie because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
Recalls & Warnings
7/24/2012
Baby Supplement Recalled Due To Salmonella Risk
On July 20, 2012, Wellements LLC issued a voluntary recall of Baby Move Prune Concentrate because testing of retained raw materials used in the product found one ingredient to be positive for Salmonella.
Recalls & Warnings
2/16/2016
Garden Of Life Recall Expanded
On February 13, 2016, Garden of Life LLC expanded its January 2016 recall of certain Raw Meal Organic Shake & Meal Chocolate, Original, Vanilla and Vanilla Chai products to include additional lots of these products, because they have the potential to be contaminated with ...
Recalls & Warnings
9/26/2014
Seller Warned for Promoting Essential Oils to Treat Flu, MRSA, Measles and More
On September 22, 2014, the FDA issued a warning to doTERRA International, LLC.
Recalls & Warnings
11/07/2015
Seller of "NaturalDoctor" Vitamin C, Echinacea and More Warned for Manufacturing Violations
On October 16, 2015, the FDA issued a warning letter Sound Healing Arts, PC, dba Grounds for Tea, LLC, following a facility inspection which found the company's products, including NaturalDoctor Vitamins C & K3, NaturalDoctor Goldenseal & Echinacea Plus, NaturalDoctor Centella ...
Recalls & Warnings
11/17/2014
Organic Brown Rice Flour Recalled
On November 14, 2014, Lundberg Family Farms issued a voluntary recall of certain bags of Eco-Farmed Brown Rice Flour and Organic Brown Rice Flour because they because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
Recalls & Warnings
11/17/2014
Probiotic Powder Recalled
On November 14, 2014, Solgar, Inc. issued a voluntary recall of Solgar ABC Dophilus Powder (NET Wt. 1.75 oz (50 g)) because it was found to contain Rhizopus oryzae, a fungus which may cause Mucormycosis infection.
Recalls & Warnings
10/24/2014
Shark Cartilage Supplement Recalled
On October 17, 2014, AMS Health Sciences, LLC issued a voluntary recall of one lot of Saba Shark Cartilage Complex because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
Recalls & Warnings
12/22/2014
Nutrition Bars Recalled Due to Potential Salmonella Contamination
On December 19, 2014, Perfect Bar & Company issued a recall of certain lots of Peanut Butter and Cranberry Crunch Nutrition Bars because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
Recalls & Warnings
12/10/2014
Risk of Fungal Infection from Probiotics in People with Weakened Immune System
On December 9, 2014, the FDA warned that supplements containing live bacteria or yeast have the potential to be contaminated with mold, and may pose a risk of potentially deadly fungal infection in immunocompromised persons.
Recalls & Warnings
5/02/2016
The Republic of Tea Recalls Turmeric/Ginger Teas Due to Salmonella Risk
On April 29, 2016 The Republic of Tea issued a recall of several Organic Turmeric Ginger teas because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
Recalls & Warnings
2/23/2016
Flax Seed and Chia Powders Recalled
On February 20, 2016, HEALTH MATTERS AMERICA INC., issued a recall of specific lots of Organic Traditions Sprouted Flax Seed Powder and Organic Traditions Sprouted Chia & Flax Seed Powder because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
Recalls & Warnings
10/15/2012
Recall of Nutrition Bars Containing Peanut Butter Due To Salmonella Risk
On October 11 and 12, 2012, four brands of nutrition bars were voluntarily recalled due to possible salmonella contamination of the peanut butter used in each of these bars. The peanut butter was produced by Sunland Inc., and is part of a larger recall of Sunland's peanut butter and peanut products.
Recalls & Warnings
9/07/2012
Prebiotics Recalled For Salmonella Risk
On September 4, 2012, Eco Health, Inc. announced a recall of its florAlign Prebiotic Formula (Powder) due to the potential for the product to be contaminated with Salmonella.
Recalls & Warnings
3/06/2013
Protein Bar Recalled Due To Salmonella Risk
On March 4, 2013, Pro-Amino International Inc. issued a recall of Proti Diet High Protein Chocolate Dream Bar due potential Salmonella contamination.
Recalls & Warnings
2/21/2013
Nutrition Drink Recalled Due To Bacterial Contamination
On February 21, 2013, Sequel Naturals Ltd. issued a voluntary recall of three lots of Vega One French Vanilla nutritional shake due to bacterial contamination.
Recalls & Warnings
2/21/2013
Pet Supplement Company Issues Recall Due To Potential Bacterial Contamination
On February 20, 2013, animal supplement company Nutri-Vet, LLC issued a recall of Nutri-Vet and NutriPet Chicken Jerky Products because they may be contaminated with Salmonella.
Recalls & Warnings
4/11/2014
Digestive Health Supplement Recalled Due to Salmonella Risk
On April 4, 2014 Swanson Health Products issued a voluntary recall of digestive health supplement Swanson Premium Brand Full Spectrum Cilantro (Coriander), because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
Recalls & Warnings
6/05/2014
More Chia Powders Recalled Due to Salmonella Risk
On June 4, 2014, Health Matters America Inc. issued a voluntary recall its Organic Traditions Sprouted Chia Seed Powder and Organic Traditions Sprouted Chia & Flax Seed Powder because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
Recalls & Warnings
5/29/2014
Chia Powders and Smoothies Recalled Due to Salmonella Risk
On May 28, 2014, Navitas Naturals issued a voluntary recall of products containing its organic sprouted chia seed powder because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
Recalls & Warnings
8/16/2014
McCormick Ground Oregano Recalled Due to Salmonella Risk
On August 13, 2014, McCormick & Company, Incorporated issued a voluntary recall of McCormick Ground Oregano (0.75 oz bottle) because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
Recalls & Warnings
8/16/2014
More Carob Powder Recalled
On August 11, 2014, Sunfood issued a recall of several lots of Organic Carob Powder because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
Recalls & Warnings
8/04/2014
"Superfood" Greens Recalled Due to Salmonella Risk
On August 1, 2014, New England Greens dba Vibrant Health issued a recall of 10 lots of Green Vibrance and one lot of Rainbow Vibrance because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
Recalls & Warnings
7/30/2014
Chocolate and Carob Drink Mix Recalled Due To Salmonella Risk
On July 25, 2014, CaCoCo, Inc. issued a recall of CaCoCo Original and Global Warrior chocolate drink mixes because they contain organic carob powder which has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
Recalls & Warnings
7/30/2014
Nutrition Bars Recalled Due to Salmonella Risk
On July 25, 2014, GoMacro issued a recall of two flavors of MACROBARS nutrition bars because they contain carob powder which has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
Recalls & Warnings
7/24/2014
Carob Powder Recalled
On July 22, 2014, Earth Circle Organics issued a recall of Organic Carob Powder due to the risk of potential contamination with Salmonella.
Recalls & Warnings
7/02/2014
Protein Drink Mix Recalled Due to Salmonella Risk
On July 1, 2014, Oriya Organics, LLC voluntarily recalled Oriya Organics Superfood Protein Medley (21.2 oz) because it contains Organic Sprouted Chia Seed Powder, which has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
Recalls & Warnings
2/01/2016
Garden of Life Shakes and Meals Recalled Due to Salmonella Risk
On January 29, 2016, Garden of Life LLC issued a recall of certain Raw Meal Organic Shake & Meal Chocolate, Original, Vanilla and Vanilla Chai products because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
Recalls & Warnings
11/28/2014
Seller of Herbal Extracts Warned for Manufacturing Violations, Drug Claims
On November 3, 2014, the FDA issued a warning letter to Avena Botanicals, Inc.
Recalls & Warnings
6/28/2014
Chia Seed Recall Expanded
On June 26, 2014, HEALTH MATTERS AMERICA INC.
Recalls & Warnings
10/24/2012
Garlic Supplement Maker Warned For Misbranding and Drug Claims
On October 10, 2012, the FDA issued a letter to dietary supplement manufacturer Garlic Wise because statements made in a brochure about the company’s Alli-C garlic supplement promote the product as a drug. Alli-C was also found to be misbranded due to inadequate directions for use.
Recalls & Warnings
9/25/2007
Recall of Contaminated Baby Supplement
On September 21, 2007 the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warned consumers not to consume Baby's Bliss Gripe Water, apple flavor, with a code of 26952V and expiration date of October 2008 (shown as '10/08' on the label). The product is distributed by MOM Enterprises, Inc.
Recalls & Warnings
5/17/2007
Recall of Shark Cartilage Due to Potential Contamination
On May 16, 2007, NBTY, Inc.
Recalls & Warnings
2/11/2012
Herbal Sprays for Colds and Cold Sores Recalled
On February 10, 2012 the U.S. FDA posted a notice announcing the recall of all "Koff & Kold" and "Kold Sore" sprays by Wholistic Herbs Inc. The products were distributed throughout the United States.
Recalls & Warnings
7/09/2009
Recall of Whey Protein Products Due to Possible Salmonella Contamination
On July 8, 2009, the U.S. FDA announced that Max Muscle Sports Nutrition issued a voluntary recall on July 3 of Max Muscle products containing whey protein concentrate due to potential Salmonella contamination.
Recalls & Warnings
1/03/2012
Recall by Eclectic Institute of Supplements Containing Gotu Kola and Bladderwrack
On December 22, 2011, the U.S.
Recalls & Warnings
12/20/2011
Organic Celery Seed Products Recalled Due to Potential Salmonella Contamination
On December 16, 2011, the U.S. FDA posted a notice from Swanson Health Products regarding the recall of Swanson Organic Celery Seed (Whole) which is packaged in plastic bottles with a net weight of 1.4 oz. (40 grams) because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
Recalls & Warnings
7/10/2012
Children's Probiotics Recalled Due to Potential Salmonella Contamination
On July 9, 2012, Sedona Labs announced the voluntary recall of certain lots of iFlora Kids Multi-Probiotic and iFlora 4-Kids Powder distributed between 3/16/2011 and 5/3/2012 due to potential contamination with Salmonella.
Recalls & Warnings
5/29/2013
Seller of Colloidal Silver, Noni Juice and Noni Supplements Warned For Drug Claims
On May 16, 2013, the FDA issued a warning letter to Matrix Health Products, Inc.
Recalls & Warnings
6/21/2011
FDA Seizes Probiotics Over Marketing Claims
On June 7, 2011, the U.S. FDA announced that, at its request, U.S. Marshals seized probiotic products from UAS Laboratories, Inc., of Eden Prairie, Minn. because the company markets the products as drugs.
Recalls & Warnings
3/30/2011
More Protein Supplements Recalled for Salmonella Risk
On March 29, the U.S.
Recalls & Warnings
6/07/2012
Recall of Digestive Health Supplement Due to Salmonella Concern
On June 4, 2012, Botanical Laboratories of Ferndale, WA announced the recall of 38 bottles of 33.8 oz Wellese "Digestive 3 in 1 Health " liquid dietary supplement and 275 bottles of 16 oz.