Living Healthy High Strength Gummies

Star Combo Australia Pty Ltd is recalling multiple batches of four Living Healthy High Strength Gummies products due to non-compliant labelling.

The labelling non-compliance includes the absence of mandatory warning statements, not declaring the presence of one ingredient and the use of unapproved claims.

Details of these problems, as well as the affected products and batches, are included in the following table.

Product Name	ARTG	Affected batch numbers (BN)	Problems
High Strength Gummies Collagen Joint Support	AUST L 469734	BN 24801 Expiry: 12/2026	The presence of sucralose has not been declared No warning statements for Curcuma longa (turmeric) and maltitol
		BN 24951  Expiry: 02/2027
		BN 25075  Expiry: 04/2027
High Strength Gummies D3 & K2 Synergy	AUST L 469732	BN 24796 Expiry: 12/2026	The presence of sucralose has not been declared No warning statements for maltitol Includes the unapproved claim: “Vitamin D3 prevents osteoporosis”
		BN 24949 Expiry: 02/2027
		BN 25074 Expiry: 05/2027
		BN 25122 Expiry: 05/2027
High Strength Gummies Tri Magnesium Formula	AUST L 469733	BN 24798 Expiry: 12/2026	The presence of sucralose has not been declared No warning statements for  maltitol
		BN 24892 Expiry: 02/2027
		BN 24992 Expiry: 02/2027
High Strength Gummies Women’s Health Urinary Tract Support	AUST L 466886	BN 24797 Expiry: 12/2026	The presence of sucralose has not been declared No warning statements for maltitol Includes the unapproved claim: “Prevents urinary tract infections”
		BN 24952 Expiry: 02/2027
		BN 25124 Expiry: 05/2027
		BN 25198 Expiry: 05/2027

What are the risks?

• Sucralose is an artificial sweetener which may pose a risk to consumers with sensitivity to this ingredient. Some consumers also choose to avoid the use of artificial sweeteners in their diet.
• Maltitol is a sugar alcohol and when present in amounts >2g, requires a warning statement advising that the product may cause mild gastrointestinal system discomfort. Symptoms can include bloating and diarrhoea.
• The presence of Curcuma longa (turmeric) requires a warning statement advising that this ingredient can pose a (rare) risk for individuals with pre-existing liver conditions.
• The inclusion of unapproved claims on the product labelling, relating to osteoporosis and urinary tract infections, may result in consumers not seeking appropriate medical advice or treatment for these conditions.

What should I do?

• Check the table of products set out above. Only those products with the batch numbers included in the table are being recalled.
• If you have any of the affected products, please stop using them immediately.
• Return the affected product to your place of purchase for a refund or credit or contact Star Combo Australia Pty Ltd to arrange for return and refund of the product.
• If you have any concerns or questions about use of the Living Healthy High Strength Gummies products, please speak to your health professional.

Further information

Please contact Star Combo Australia Pty Ltd at regulatory@starcombo.com.au for further information.

Reporting problems

Consumers and health professionals are encouraged to report problems with medicines or vaccines. Your report will contribute to the TGA’s monitoring of these products.

The TGA cannot give advice about an individual's medical condition. You are strongly encouraged to talk with a health professional if you are concerned about a possible adverse event associated with a medicine or vaccine.