Primus Has Experts' Support But Agrees With FDA To Recall Medical Food
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
Primus Pharmaceuticals voluntarily recalls unexpired lots of its Limbrel medical food available in 250 and 500 mg capsules. Other recent nutritional product sector recalls include Bulletproof 360's protein dietary supplement after a labeling error omitted milk as an ingredient.
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