HIGH

Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals Recalls Taurine Supplement Over Misbranding

Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals recalled 85,950 units of its Taurine Mental & Athletic Performance dietary supplement on August 6, 2025. The company faces scrutiny for unapproved drug claims and misbranding. Consumers are urged to stop using the product immediately.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
August 6, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals
Category
Food & Beverages
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
Geographic Scope
Nationwide (50 states)
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

Hazard Information

Unapproved Drug Claims and Misbranded.

What You Should Do

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Contact Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals Inc. for refund or replacement information. Notification method: Letter

Product Details

The recalled product is the Taurine Mental & Athletic Performance supplement, with a net weight of 8.12 oz (250g). It was shipped to multiple states including California, Florida, and New York. The affected lot number is Lot 710581618, with an expiration date of December 26.

The Hazard

The recall stems from unapproved drug claims made by the manufacturer, classifying this as a Class III violation. Misbranding poses a risk as consumers may rely on unfounded health benefits.

Reported Incidents

No specific incidents of injury or illness have been reported in connection with this product. The lack of approval raises concerns about consumer safety.

What to Do

Consumers should not consume the recalled product. Contact Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals Inc. for refund or replacement information.

Contact Information

For more information, consumers can visit the FDA's recall page at https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/enforcement/enforce_rpt-Product-Tabs.cfm?recall_number=H-0598-2025.

Key Facts

  • 85,950 units recalled
  • Sold in multiple states
  • Lot number: 710581618
  • Expiration date: 12/26
  • Contact for refund or replacement

Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
7/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
OTHER

Product Classification

Product TypeEnergy Supplement
Sold At
Multiple Retailers

Product Details

Model Numbers
Lot 710581618
Affected States
Nationwide
Report Date
September 24, 2025
Source Agency
FDA - Food Safety
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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