Arise & Shine Chomper herbal laxative poses public health risk, FDA warns consumers.
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
ARISE & SHINE CHOMPER HERBAL LAXATIVE POSES HEALTH RISK, FDA states in a May 16 warning to the public. The agency is cautioning consumers not to purchase or take Chomper because it "has been associated with a severe injury and...may contain substances that may result in an abnormal heart rate and rhythm, and could potentially cause cardiac arrest." The laxative, the agency states, "poses a potentially significant and unreasonable risk to public health."
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