The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1579-2017·Announced 2017-03-15

Nu Skin Recalls Pharmanex Cortitrol Supplements for Undeclared Soy Allergen

Nu Skin Enterprises is voluntarily recalling Pharmanex Cortitrol capsules because they contain undeclared soy, a major food allergen.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves the mislabeling of a common allergen (soy), which corresponds to a severity score of 3 (High) according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Nu Skin Enterprises Inc. is conducting a voluntary field action to recall Pharmanex Cortitrol. Cortisol Management. 60 Capsules. The recall was initiated because the product contains an undeclared allergen, specifically soy.

The affected product consists of 56,332 units distributed nationwide, to Canadian consignees, and to other foreign consignees. The recall does not include any U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, government, or military consignees. The specific batches involved are DL06951-08, DL14251-08, DL34351-08, DL06061-08, and DL27161-08.

Consumers with soy allergies or sensitivities should stop using the product immediately. Individuals who have consumed the product and are experiencing allergic reactions should seek medical attention. Consumers can contact Nu Skin Enterprises for further information regarding the recall and potential refunds.

The recalled product

Product
Pharmanex Cortitrol. Cortisol Management. 60 Capsules
Affected units
56,332

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (5)

  • Batches: DL06951-08
  • DL14251-08
  • DL34351-08
  • DL06061-08
  • DL27161-08

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 3 recalled by Nu Skin Enterprises Inc. under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

See all 3 products in this recall →