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Notice of CRITICAL RECALL

TGA reference: RC-2026-RN-00743-1 BioCeuticals ArmaForce® (30s, 60s, 120s) and BioCeuticals Clinical ImmuneForce (60s)

What happened? 

On 17 September 2026, the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) removed Andrographis paniculata (Andrographis) from the list of ingredients permitted for use in listed medicines in Australia following a review of its safety. This follows a safety review into the potential for severe allergic reactions, including anaphylaxis.   

Further information on this decision is available at High-moderate risk changes to permissible ingredients - Andrographis paniculata 2026 | Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA)  

In agreement with the TGA, BioCeuticals is conducting a consumer-level recall of its products containing Andrographis in Australia.  

The health and safety of consumers is our highest priority. Following the TGA’s determination, BioCeuticals immediately ceased supply of the following products, that are subject of this recall:   

 

What are the risks?

The TGA advises that Andrographis may cause rare, serious allergic reactions, including anaphylaxis, which is a medical emergency and can be life-threatening. 

Andrographis-related anaphylaxis reactions are unpredictable and can happen the first time someone takes it, or after taking it previously without any issue.

What should consumers do? 

Stop using the affected product and return it to the place of purchase for a full refund. Alternatively, contact BioCeuticals Customer Care on 1300 650 455 (Ext 4) in Australia, or via [email protected] to arrange a return and refund. 

If someone is suspected of having anaphylaxis, call for emergency medical help immediately by dialling ‘000’. 

Further information? 

If you have any questions regarding this recall, contact BioCeuticals Customer Care on 1300 650 455 (Ext 4) or email [email protected].