DMAE and yohimbine in food supplements from the United States
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Undecided
- Category
- dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
- Hazard
- novel food ingredient - {novel food} *** yohimbine unauthorised substance - {composition}
- Origin
- United States
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? Some food supplements from the United States may contain two ingredients called DMAE and yohimbine. These are not allowed in food supplements in Germany.
What's happening? Germany found these supplements in shops. They have been checked and are now being removed.
Does this affect me? If you bought food supplements from the United States, you might have one of these. Check your products.
What should I do? Stop using the supplement and ask your pharmacist or doctor if you need advice.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Undecided · Category: dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods · Hazard: novel food ingredient - {novel food} *** yohimbine unauthorised substance - {composition} · Origin: United States · Notifier: Germany
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