GEC Laxoplex Recalled for Anabolic Steroids

Genetic Edge Compounds is voluntarily recalling all lot codes of GEC Laxoplex that were distributed between February 2, 2015 and May 2, 2017 because they are tainted with anabolic steroids and steroid-like substances. This makes the supplement an unapproved drug. There have been no reports of adverse effects received to date.

Anabolic steroids an cause acute liver injury and can cause other adverse health problems, including a higher predilection to misuse other drugs and alcohol, and increased risk of heart attack, stroke, and death.

The recalled product is GEC Laxoplex. It is marketed as a dietary supplement and sold as a muscle enhancing agent. It is packaged in a white plastic bottle containing 60 capsules. The UPC number is 0058049984. It was distributed nationwide through nutritional supplement retail outlets.

If you purchased this product, do not consume it. Throw it away or return it to the place of purchase for a full refund.

If you have taken this supplement and have experienced health problems, report that to the FDA.