Order Issued to Collect 5 Unauthorized Products

Five products making medicinal claims have been removed from supply.

According to Ifdana, spirulina products with the "SUPER FOOD" brand, unbranded spirulina tablets, cough syrup (Toshin), kuroya syrup, and totarin powder were subject to recall and collection from the market due to not having a valid license and making unauthorized treatment claims. The Food and Drug Organization issued an order for the immediate collection of several unauthorized products from the supply level following the reports received from the Vice-Chancellors of Food and Drug of Fars, Bushehr, Kurdistan and Kermanshah Universities of Medical Sciences. The Food and Drug Organization has requested the deputy food and drug departments of universities and faculties of medical sciences and food and drug managers of free commercial and industrial zones to take the necessary measures to immediately collect these products and report the results to this organization along with documents. Citizens are advised to refrain from purchasing and consuming unlicensed products from unauthorized centers and purchase health-oriented products from reputable centers.