Hydroxycut Lawsuit - Hydroxycut has been recalled by Iovate due to serious liver-related problems
Mobile, Alabama Pensacola, Florida
May 1, 2009 - Federal drug regulators warned dieters and body builders Friday to stop using the Hydroxycut line of weight-loss products, citing reports of a death due to liver failure. Iovate the company that makes the dietary supplement has agreed to recall 14 Hydroxycut products. Several lawsuits have already been filed against Iovate Health Sciences Inc.
Stop using Hydroxycut immediately
The FDA has advised all consumers to stop taking Iovate made Hydroxycut products. Hydroxycut side effects include:
- Nausea
- Abdominal pain
- Brown urine
- Seizures
- Cardiovascular problems
- Muscle damage
- Liver damage
If you or a loved one has been hurt after taking Hydroxycut products please contact us immediately for more information on your legal rights. Taylor Martino Zarzaur is now accepting Hydroxycut claims. Please give us a call for a free consultation at 1-800-256-7728
Unlike drugs, whose manufacturers must provide safety and effectiveness data before the FDA approves sale of the products, dietary supplements do not need FDA sanction to go on sale, and the FDA is empowered to act only when it identifies a harmful or adulterated product that is already on sale.The recall currently affects 14 Hydroxycut products, including:
- Hydroxycut Regular Rapid Release Caplets
- Hydroxycut Caffeine-Free Rapid Release Caplets
- Hydroxycut Hardcore Liquid Capsules
- Hydroxycut Max Liquid Capsules
- Hydroxycut Regular Drink Packets
- Hydroxycut Caffeine-Free Drink Packets
- Hydroxycut Hardcore Drink Packets (Ignition Stix)
- Hydroxycut Max Drink Packets
- Hydroxycut Liquid Shots
- Hydroxycut Hardcore RTDs (Ready-to-Drink)
- Hydroxycut Max Aqua Shed
- Hydroxycut 24
- Hydroxycut Carb Control
- Hydroxycut Natural
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