The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a warning to consumers on April 20, 2022 not to use the following products:
- Artri Ajo King
- Artri King
- Ortiga Mas Ajo Rey
- Ortiga Mas Ajo Rey Extra Forte
Through analysis, it was determined that these products contained the following prescription drugs not listed on the label:
- Dexamethasone (a corticosteroid)
- Diclofenac sodium (an NSAID)
- Methocarbamol (a muscle relaxer)
If you have been taking any of these products, please contact your physician prior to stopping. Suddenly stopping a corticosteroid after taking for a long time can result in a serious withdrawal symptoms.
Here is a link to the FDA warning: