![]() In addition, the agency issued a warning letter and an import alert for certain products. FDA continues to warn consumers to avoid use of these products that contain potentially harmful hidden ingredients. Some of these problems can be life threatening or fatal. Reported harmful effects include sudden weight gain, serious gastrointestinal damage including bleeding and ulceration, increased blood glucose (sugar) levels, adrenal dysfunction, liver toxicity, and other serious conditions. Consumers should exercise caution before purchasing any product in the above categories.Since April 20, 2022, FDA learned that more than 30 additional consumers have experienced a serious health effect after using unapproved over-the-counter products with “Artri” or “Ortiga” in the product name. These products are typically promoted for sexual enhancement, weight loss, and body building and are often represented as being “all natural.” FDA is unable to test and identify all products marketed as dietary supplements that have potentially harmful hidden ingredients. Note: This notification is to inform the public of products marketed as dietary supplements or conventional foods with hidden drug ingredients and chemicals.
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