The products contain inconsistent amounts of belladonna alkaloids
By James Limbach ![]()
of ConsumerAffairs
April 17, 2017
of ConsumerAffairs
Standard Homeopathic Company is recalling all lots of Hylands Baby Teething Tablets and Hylands Baby Nighttime Teething Tablets.
The medicines contain inconsistent amounts of belladonna alkaloids that may differ from the calculated amount on the products labels.
The Food & Drug Administration believes belladonna represents a serious health hazard to children and that the effects of belladonna are unpredictable.
According to the agency, There is no known safe dose or toxic dose of belladonna in children because of the many factors that affect it.
What to do
Customers who purchased the recalled products should discard them.
Consumers with questions may contact Standard Homeopathic Company by calling 1-800-991-3376 Monday-Friday, 6 a.m. to 4 p.m. (PT).