Recall: Black Gold X Advanced Weight Loss Capsules
Making It A Lifestyle recalls Black Gold X Advanced capsules due to undeclared sibutramine. Check your bottle lot and stop use immediately.
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Marketed without an approved NDA/ANDA - presence of undeclared sibutramine.
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What happened, in plain English
Making It A Lifestyle, L.L.C. is recalling all lots of its Black Gold X Advanced capsules sold in 60-count bottles. The product was marketed without an approved New Drug Application or Abbreviated New Drug Application because it contains undeclared sibutramine. Sibutramine is a prescription weight-loss drug that has been withdrawn from the U.S. market due to safety concerns. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/42853-recall-black-gold-x-advanced-weight-loss-capsules.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/42853-recall-black-gold-x-advanced-weight-loss-capsules · Updated October 9, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #D-0221-2017
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“Recall: Black Gold X Advanced Weight Loss Capsules.” GovInfoNow, updated October 9, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/42853-recall-black-gold-x-advanced-weight-loss-capsules. Based on FDA recall #D-0221-2017 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-0221-2017%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
The capsules contain sibutramine, a substance not declared on the label. Because the product was marketed without FDA approval, consumers cannot know they are taking this ingredient, which poses health risks associated with its use.
Who’s affected
Consumers who purchased Black Gold X Advanced capsules, specifically those with 60-count bottles manufactured for Making It A Lifestyle, L.L.C., are affected. Individuals seeking weight loss supplements are at risk of ingesting an undeclared prescription drug.
How to tell if you have this one
Look for Black Gold X Advanced capsules in 60-count bottles. The product is manufactured for Making It A Lifestyle, L.L.C. The recall covers all lots of this product distributed nationwide.
- Brand
Making It A Lifestyle- Category
Drug
All 3 products in this recall
FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.
- Status
Terminated- Distribution
Nationwide
| Recall number | Product, codes & lots | Class |
|---|---|---|
| D-0220-2017 | BLACK LABEL X capsules, 60-count bottles, Manufactured for: Making it A Lifestyle, L.L.C.; All lots | Class I |
| D-0221-2017 | BLACK GOLD X ADVANCED capsules, 60-count bottles, Manufactured for: Making it A Lifestyle, L.L.C.; All Lots | Class I |
| D-0222-2017 | 3rd DEGREE capsules, 60-count bottles, Manufactured for: Making it A Lifestyle, L.L.C.; All lots | Class II |
What to do — step by step
Stop using the product
Discontinue use of Black Gold X Advanced capsules immediately due to the presence of undeclared sibutramine.
Dispose of the product
Discard any remaining bottles of the recalled 60-count capsules safely.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed nationwide.
FDA distribution: “Nationwide” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
Distributed nationwide.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 4.4 years after the firm started it.
- Firm started the recall
- FDA classified it Class I
- Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
- FDA terminated the recall
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
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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-0221-2017 (April 29, 2016) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-0221-2017 to see it in context.
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3.6:35b-a3b on October 9, 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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