# Serotril Sciences, International · 66-41 · CANADA — FDA import alert red lists: firms subject to detention without physical examination For Serotril Sciences, International · 66-41 · CANADA, import alert is 66-41; import alert name is Detention Without Physical Examination of Unapproved New Drugs Promoted In The U.S; country is CANADA; product is Serotril | Serotril; product code is 54 Y - - -- Vit/Min/Prot/Unconv Diet Spec N.E.C. | 66 V - - 99 Miscellaneous Patent Medicines, Etc; date published is 09/30/2009; address is 125A-1030 Denman Street , Suite 100 , Vancouver, BC CANADA, verified against its source on 2026-09-16. - **Firm:** Serotril Sciences, International _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Import alert:** 66-41 - **Import alert name:** Detention Without Physical Examination of Unapproved New Drugs Promoted In The U.S. - **Country:** CANADA _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Address:** 125A-1030 Denman Street , Suite 100 , Vancouver, BC CANADA _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Date published:** 09/30/2009 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Product code:** 54 Y - - -- Vit/Min/Prot/Unconv Diet Spec N.E.C. | 66 V - - 99 Miscellaneous Patent Medicines, Etc. _(verified: each item appears in the quote below)_ - **Product:** Serotril | Serotril _(verified: each item appears in the quote below)_ - **FDA notes:** Serotril Active ingredient is Hypercum perforatum which is St. Johns Wort.; CDER has determined that this product is being promoted as an alternative to prescription drugs such as Fen-Phen and Imipramine and is intended to treat obesity and depression and claims to correct the biochemical cause of weight loss. The product is described as an MAO Inhibitor. MAO inhibitors are a class of anti-depressants which can pose health risks to patients if cetain dietary restrictions are not observed during therapy.; 2/9/1999 | Serotril Active ingredient is Hypercum perforatum which is St. Johns Wort.; CDER has determined that this product is being promoted as an alternative to prescription drugs such as Fen-Phen and Imipramine and is intended to treat obesity and depression and claims to correct the biochemical cause of weight loss. The product is described as an MAO Inhibitor. MAO inhibitors are a class of anti-depressants which can pose health risks to patients if cetain dietary restrictions are not observed during therapy.; 2/9/1999 _(verified: each item appears in the quote below)_ ## What the source says > Serotril Sciences, International Date Published : 09/30/2009 125A-1030 Denman Street , Suite 100 , Vancouver, BC CANADA 54 Y - - -- Vit/Min/Prot/Unconv Diet Spec N.E.C. Date Published: 12/03/2019 Desc: Serotril Notes: Serotril Active ingredient is Hypercum perforatum which is St. Johns Wort.; CDER has determined that this product is being promoted as an alternative to prescription drugs such as Fen-Phen and Imipramine and is intended to treat obesity and depression and claims to correct the biochemical cause of weight loss. The product is described as an MAO Inhibitor. MAO inhibitors are a class of anti-depressants which can pose health risks to patients if cetain dietary restrictions are not observed during therapy.; 2/9/1999 66 V - - 99 Miscellaneous Patent Medicines, Etc. Date Published: 12/03/2019 Desc: Serotril Notes: Serotril Active ingredient is Hypercum perforatum which is St. Johns Wort.; CDER has determined that this product is being promoted as an alternative to prescription drugs such as Fen-Phen and Imipramine and is intended to treat obesity and depression and claims to correct the biochemical cause of weight loss. The product is described as an MAO Inhibitor. MAO inhibitors are a class of anti-depressants which can pose health risks to patients if cetain dietary restrictions are not observed during therapy.; 2/9/1999 ## Source - https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/cms_ia/importalert_190.html Last verified: 2026-09-16. Review by: 2026-11-15. Part of [FDA import alert red lists: firms subject to detention without physical examination](https://referencesource.org/fda-import-alert-red-list/).