BotanicalNow recalls BodySlim Herbal Advanced technology & Strong formula capsules, 400 mg, 30-count bottle, Barcode: 9567153432481
FDA found BotanicalNow BodySlim Herbal capsules contain undeclared sibutramine. Recalled due to unapproved marketing. Stop using immediately.
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Marketed without an approved NDA/ANDA: FDA analysis found the product to contain undeclared sibutramine.
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What happened, in plain English
BotanicalNow is recalling BodySlim Herbal Advanced technology & Strong formula capsules because they contain undeclared sibutramine, a substance that requires FDA approval. This poses a risk of serious health effects since sibutramine is a prescription drug. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/41025-botanicalnow-bodyslim-capsules-undeclared-sibutramine-risk.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/41025-botanicalnow-bodyslim-capsules-undeclared-sibutramine-risk · Updated October 7, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #D-0471-2018
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“BotanicalNow BodySlim Capsules: Undeclared Sibutramine Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 7, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/41025-botanicalnow-bodyslim-capsules-undeclared-sibutramine-risk. Based on FDA recall #D-0471-2018 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-0471-2018%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
Sibutramine is a prescription drug that suppresses appetite and can cause serious health issues like heart problems, high blood pressure, and stroke if used without medical supervision. The product was marketed without FDA approval, meaning it contains this drug without proper safety testing.
Who’s affected
Anyone who owns or uses the recalled BodySlim Herbal capsules. People with a history of heart issues or high blood pressure are at higher risk due to sibutramine's effects.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for the 30-count bottle labeled 'BodySlim Herbal Advanced technology & Strong formula capsules, 400 mg' with barcode 9567153432481. The product was manufactured on June 5, 2016, and expired May 5, 2018.
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BodySlim Herbal Advanced technology & Strong formula capsules, 400 mg, 30-count bottle, Barcode: 9567153432481- Category
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What to do — step by step
Stop Using Immediately
Discard the recalled BodySlim Herbal capsules as they contain undeclared sibutramine, a prescription drug that can cause serious health risks.
Questions people ask
Why was this product recalled?
The FDA found the product contains undeclared sibutramine, a prescription drug that requires FDA approval. The product was marketed without this approval.
Is this product safe to use?
No, the product contains undeclared sibutramine which can cause serious health risks like heart problems and high blood pressure.
How can I check if I have the recalled product?
Look for the 30-count bottle labeled 'BodySlim Herbal Advanced technology & Strong formula capsules, 400 mg' with barcode 9567153432481.
Contact BotanicalNow
We’ve drafted a message you can send BotanicalNow to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0471-2018 — BotanicalNow BodySlim Herbal Advanced technology & Strong formula capsules, 400 mg, 30-count bottle Hello, I own a BodySlim Herbal Advanced technology & Strong formula capsules, 400 mg, 30-count bottle, Barcode: 9567153432481 that is covered by recall D-0471-2018 from BotanicalNow. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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Where this comes from
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: FDA Recall #D-0471-2018 (December 7, 2017) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-0471-2018 to see it in context.
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 7, 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.
- GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official FDA recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.
