Quick Facts at a Glance
- Recall Date
- August 6, 2025
- Hazard Level
- HIGH
- Brand
- Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals
- Category
- Health & Personal Care
- Sold At
- Unknown
- Geographic Scope
- Nationwide (50 states)
- At-Risk Groups
- GENERAL
What to Do Now
Use this page like a recall checklist: verify the product first, then act on the official remedy.
Immediate steps
- 1Stop using the product until you confirm whether it is included in the recall.
- 2Compare the product label, model number, UPC, color, size, and purchase location against the identifiers below.
- 3Follow the official remedy from FDA - Food Safety; save photos, receipts, labels, and correspondence before contacting the company.
- 4If the product could harm a child, older adult, pet, or patient, move it out of reach immediately.
Check these identifiers
- Brand
- Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals
- Product type
- Weight loss dietary supplement tablets
- Model numbers
- Lot C19El8 Exp Date 05/30
- Sold at
- Unknown
- Where affected
- Nationwide
Recall Timeline
Key dates and source checks for this recall record.
Recall announced
August 6, 2025
Reported by FDA FOOD
September 24, 2025
RecallRadar source check
April 18, 2026
Consumer action
Use the official remedy and keep documentation.
Hazard Information
Unapproved Drug Claims and Misbranded.
What You Should Do
Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Contact Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals Inc. for refund or replacement information. Notification method: Letter
About This Product
Slimaglutide is marketed as a weight loss aid by Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals. It is presented as a GLP-1 receptor agonist with added secretagogues, sold as a dietary supplement.
Why This Is Dangerous
The recall cites unapproved drug claims and misbranding. This means the product labeling and marketing did not meet regulatory requirements and could mislead consumers about its effectiveness and safety.
Industry Context
This recall is not described as part of a broader industry pattern in the provided data.
Real-World Impact
Consumers may be exposed to unapproved products and mislabeled health claims. The primary safety concern is regulatory noncompliance rather than injuries reported to date.
Practical Guidance
How to identify if yours is affected
- Identify Slimaglutide on packaging
- Check Lot C19El8 and Exp 05/30
- Verify the product type as a dietary supplement marketed for weight loss
Where to find product info
Labeling on bottle and packaging; FDA recall page H-0593-2025
What timeline to expect
Refunds or replacements typically take 4-8 weeks after proof of claim
If the manufacturer is unresponsive
- Document all communications with the company
- File a consumer complaint with CPSC if unresponsive
- Seek legal advice if you suspect injury or fraud
How to prevent similar issues
- Avoid dietary supplements with grandiose weight loss claims
- Look for third-party certifications (USP, NSF)
- Check FDA recall and FDA warning letters before purchase
- Prefer brands with transparent labeling and regulatory compliance
Documentation advice
Keep recall letter, purchase receipts, bottle label photos, lot and expiration details, and any correspondence with the company
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Product Details
Brand: Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals Product: Slimaglutide weight loss supplement Model numbers: Lot C19El8 Exp.Date: 05/30 Quantity recalled: 85,950 units Where sold/shipped: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, GU, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY Recall date: 2025-08-06 Status: ACTIVE Price: Unknown
Reported Incidents
No injuries or incidents have been reported.
Key Facts
- Lot C19El8 Exp 05/30
- Distributed to states including AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, GU, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY,
- LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN,
- TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY
- Hazard: Unapproved drug claims and misbranding; No injuries reported
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