DMBA in food supplements from the United States of America
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
- Hazard
- 1,3-dimethylbutylamine (nor- DMAA) unauthorised substance - {composition}
- Origin
- United States
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? Some food supplements from the United States may contain a chemical called DMBA. This is not allowed in Europe.
What's happening? Germany found DMBA in supplements sold in the U.S. These products were also sold in Germany.
Does this affect me? If you bought supplements from the U.S., you might have this product.
What should I do? Stop using the supplement and ask your pharmacist or doctor what to do next.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods · Hazard: 1,3-dimethylbutylamine (nor- DMAA) unauthorised substance - {composition} · Origin: United States · Notifier: Germany
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