Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals Recalls Taurine Supplement Over Misbranding
Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals recalled 85,950 units of its Taurine Mental & Athletic Performance dietary supplement on August 6, 2025. The company faces scrutiny for unapproved drug claims and misbranding. Consumers are urged to stop using the product immediately.
Product Details
The recalled product is the Taurine Mental & Athletic Performance supplement, with a net weight of 8.12 oz (250g). It was shipped to multiple states including California, Florida, and New York. The affected lot number is Lot 710581618, with an expiration date of December 26.
The Hazard
The recall stems from unapproved drug claims made by the manufacturer, classifying this as a Class III violation. Misbranding poses a risk as consumers may rely on unfounded health benefits.
Reported Incidents
No specific incidents of injury or illness have been reported in connection with this product. The lack of approval raises concerns about consumer safety.
What to Do
Consumers should not consume the recalled product. Contact Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals Inc. for refund or replacement information.
Contact Information
For more information, consumers can visit the FDA's recall page at https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/enforcement/enforce_rpt-Product-Tabs.cfm?recall_number=H-0598-2025.