Men's Sexual Health & Supplement Safety

FDA recall covers Business Pill and Branch Manager for Men after hidden yohimbine finding

The nationwide recall covers every lot and date of two male sexual-enhancement products. FDA testing found undeclared yohimbine at levels the agency called dangerous.

September 5, 2026 · 6 min read

Man in a home kitchen comparing a generic single-capsule blister card with a recall notice on his phone

Two male-enhancement products are now under a nationwide recall

SUPPLX.com is recalling Business Pill and Branch Manager for Men after Food and Drug Administration laboratory testing found yohimbine that was not declared on either label. The company announcement is dated September 3 and FDA posted it September 4. It covers all lots and every expiration or best-by date distributed from September 16, 2023, through June 11, 2026. The products were sold through SUPPLX.com as single-capsule blister cards and in 24-count retail boxes. FDA says no other SUPPLX.com products are included.

Why the missing ingredient changes the risk calculation

A person reading these labels would not know to screen for yohimbine, its dose or its interactions. FDA says it found dangerously high levels in the recalled products. The agency links high doses to severe hypertension, rapid heartbeat and possible irregular rhythm or heart attack, along with nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and stomach pain. It also lists anxiety, insomnia, disorientation, tremors, seizures and other neurologic or psychiatric effects. Those are hazards identified for the ingredient; the recall notice does not publish a count of reactions tied specifically to these two products.

Stimulants and some medicines can raise concern

FDA says risks are greater when yohimbine is taken with other stimulants, including caffeine or ephedra-containing products, or with prescription medicines used for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. The agency’s earlier product notifications also flag monoamine oxidase inhibitors and certain antidepressants. The National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health separately advises people taking any medicine to discuss yohimbe products with a healthcare professional because harmful interactions can occur. Do not try to estimate a safe dose from the capsule, split it or use it less often; the ingredient was absent from the label and FDA directed consumers to stop.

Match the product by name and package, not by one date

Both recalled products come on individual blister cards. The lot and expiration or best-by information is on the back: in the upper-right corner for Business Pill and directly above the barcode for Branch Manager for Men. Because the recall includes every lot and date in the listed distribution window, an old-looking package or a date that differs from a social-media photo does not clear it. Compare the exact product name and package with FDA’s current notice and product images. Keep children and other adults away from the capsule while you decide what to do.

Stop use; get real-time help if someone already took it

FDA’s recall instruction is to stop using either product immediately and dispose of what remains. Anyone who developed a health problem after taking one should contact a physician or other healthcare professional. In California, the Poison Control System answers exposure questions at 1-800-222-1222 around the clock and offers interpreter service; have the package, time taken, amount and a medicine list available. Call 911 for trouble breathing, a seizure, collapse, inability to wake, chest pain or another life-threatening symptom. Do not wait for a routine wellness appointment or try to counteract the capsule with food, exercise, massage or another supplement.

Report the reaction after urgent needs are handled

Save clear photos of both sides of the blister card, the lot or date, order confirmation and a factual timeline. The recall notice directs consumers and health professionals to FDA’s MedWatch program; FDA’s current dietary-supplement guidance also routes adverse-event reports through its Safety Reporting Portal. Reporting does not replace medical care, and a report does not require certainty that the product caused the problem. Questions about the recall itself can go to SUPPLX Recall at 321-341-9501 or SupplxRecall@gmail.com.

California readers should use the national notice without inventing a local outbreak

The company calls this a nationwide recall and identifies an online sales channel, so Californians who bought either named product should check it. The notice does not provide a state-by-state customer list, California case count or Irvine, Orange County or Los Angeles incident data. NCCIH does cite an older California Poison Control review in which yohimbe-related calls more often required medical care than calls involving other substances, but that study is background on the ingredient—not evidence of a new local cluster. NOCTI publishes educational health and consumer-safety information; it does not diagnose erectile concerns, approve supplements or replace licensed medical care.

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