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Lower risk Drug recall · FDA · Published October 30, 2023

Grato Holdings V-FORCE Homeopathic Recall: Incorrect Active Ingredient

Grato Holdings recalls V-FORCE Homeopathic 1 fl oz bottles due to incorrect active ingredient formulation. Product contains Glandula Suprarenalis Suis 8X instead of G: Glandula Suprarenalis Bovine 8X as labeled.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #D-0099-2024DrugGrato Holdings ›
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Recalling firmGrato Holdings, Inc.201 Apple Blvd · Woodbine, IA 51579-1503
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What happened, in plain English

Grato Holdings is recalling V-FORCE Homeopathic 1 fl oz bottles because they contain the wrong active ingredient (pig adrenal extract instead of cow adrenal extract) as labeled. This could lead to ineffective treatment if used for medical purposes. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/33027-grato-holdings-v-force-homeopathic-recall-incorrect-active-ingredient.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/33027-grato-holdings-v-force-homeopathic-recall-incorrect-active-ingredient · Updated September 23, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #D-0099-2024

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“Grato Holdings V-FORCE Homeopathic Recall: Incorrect Active Ingredient.” GovInfoNow, updated September 23, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/33027-grato-holdings-v-force-homeopathic-recall-incorrect-active-ingredient. Based on FDA recall #D-0099-2024 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-0099-2024%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The product contains Glandula Suprarenalis Suis 8X (pig adrenal extract) instead of Glandula Suprarenalis Bovine 8X (cow adrenal extract) as labeled. This incorrect formulation may result in ineffective treatment for intended medical uses.

Who’s affected

People who own or use V-FORCE Homeopathic 1 fl oz bottles distributed by BioActive Nutritional, Inc. in Melbourne, FL. Those using the product for medical purposes may be at higher risk due to incorrect formulation.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for V-FORCE Homeopathic 1 fl oz (30 ml) glass bottles with lot number Z65842 distributed by BioActive Nutritional, Inc. in Melbourne, FL.

  • Brand
    Grato Holdings
  • Category
    Drug
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Label

    Verify the product label for the lot number Z65842 and the manufacturer's distribution details.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in Florida.

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FDA distribution: “Distributed to one direct account in Florida with possible further distribution out of state.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Florida.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 6 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Oct 30, 202312. FDA classified it Class III: Nov 9, 202323. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Nov 15, 202334. FDA terminated the recall: May 12, 2024420232024
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class III
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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  • Official source: FDA Recall #D-0099-2024 (October 30, 2023) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-0099-2024 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on September 23, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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