King Sports Industries Pty Ltd has recalled Dexaprine XR Green Apple from sports supplement stores in ACT, NSW, QLD, SA, VIC and WA, and via online sales, due to the presence of prescription only medications, including oxedrine and high levels of caffeine. Prescription only medications may pose health risks which may be seriously increased if taken with interacting drugs (including caffeine) by people consuming this product. Consumers should not use this product and should return the products to the place of purchase for a full refund. Any consumers concerned about their health should seek medical advice.
Date notified to FSANZ
6/05/2014
Food type
Supplement powder
Product name
Dexaprine XR Green Apple
Package description and size
Plastic tub 120g
Date marking
EXP 11 2018
Country of origin
United States
Reason for recall
Presence of prescription only medications, including oxedrine and high levels of caffeine.
Distribution
Sports supplement stores in ACT, NSW, QLD, SA, VIC and WA
Consumer advice
Consuming foods containing prescription only medications may pose serious health risks. These risks are increased if combined with interacting drugs (including caffeine). Consumers should not use this product and should return the products to the place of purchase for a full refund. Any consumers concerned about their health should seek medical advice