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🍎 Food FR April 13, 2023

trex — trex tea, trex caps et trex plus

présence, dans ces produits, de 2 substances médicamenteuses (sibutramine et sildenafil). l'agence nationale de la sécurité du médicament a pris une décision de police sanitaire afin de suspendre la commercialisation de ces produits.

📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
trex — trex tea, trex caps et trex plus
📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
These products contain banned substances and must not be consumed or used. They may cause serious health issues such as irregular heartbeat, high blood pressure, rapid heartbeat, chest pain, sleep problems, dizziness, loss of appetite, headaches, or seizures. Stop using them immediately.
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This alert was reported 1142 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
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11 days in total
May 19, 2026 May 30, 2026
Daily snapshot data starts accumulating once the scheduler runs — for now this is interpolated from the agency's first/last dates.

What is this? These are diet teas and capsules sold under the name Trex. They contain two medicines that should not be in food.

What's happening? The French health agency has stopped the sale of these products. They found hidden medicines that can be harmful.

Does this affect me? If you bought or used Trex tea or capsules, you may be at risk.

What should I do? Stop using them now. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

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Brand(s) / product name(s)
trex
Agency-published detail

Type: alimentation · Category: aliments diététiques et nutrition · Hazard: présence de substance interdite|dommages internes · présence, dans ces produits, de 2 substances médicamenteuses (sibutramine et sildenafil). l'agence nationale de la sécurité du médicament a pris une décision de police sanitaire afin de suspendre la commercialisation de ces produits. · effets indésirables graves : ¤- troubles du rythme cardiaque, hypertension, tachycardie, palpitations, douleurs thoraciques.¤- troubles du sommeil, vertiges, anorexie, céphalées, crises d'épilepsie · À faire: ne plus consommer · ne plus utiliser le produit

First published
April 13, 2023
Last refreshed by us
1 week ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/9935/interne

All information on this page comes from the official agency notice. We translate and summarise it; we don't add or edit facts.

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▸ What is this safety alert alert about?
trex — trex tea, trex caps et trex plus. These products contain banned substances and must not be consumed or used. They may cause serious health issues such as irregular heartbeat, high blood pressure, rapid heartbeat, chest pain, sleep problems, dizziness, loss of appetite, headaches, or seizures. Stop using them imme...
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on April 13, 2023 by Rappel Conso (DGCCRF, France).
▸ Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to France.
▸ How serious is this alert?
Medium risk. A medium risk means harm is possible under certain conditions. Read the notice and act on the recommended steps.
▸ What should I do?
Read the full notice on the source authority site. If the alert mentions a specific batch or expiry date, check your supply against those details before continuing to use the product.
▸ Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on rappel.conso.gouv.fr.

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