Risk of overdose of nicotinic acid by consuming food supplement from Germany, manufactured with raw material from France
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
- Hazard
- nicotinic acid risk of overdosage - {composition}
- Origin
- France *** Germany
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? A food supplement made in Germany used nicotinic acid from France. Too much nicotinic acid can be harmful.
What's happening? The supplement may have too much nicotinic acid. This was found after it was sold in many countries.
Does this affect me? If you took this supplement, you might have had too much nicotinic acid. Check if you have it at home.
What should I do? Stop taking it now. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods · Hazard: nicotinic acid risk of overdosage - {composition} · Origin: France *** Germany · Notifier: Germany
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