Products Recalled in 2024
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| Date recall was initiated | Product Name/ Product Category | INN Name (s) | Batch Number(s) | Name of Manufacturer | Reasons for recall | Status |
10 | 11/04/2024 | Benylin Pediatric 1oomLs cough syrup | Diphenhydramine HCL | 329304 | Johnson & Johnson (Pty), South Africa | Safety concerns due to unacceptable high levels of Diethylene glycol | On-going |
9 | 27/03/2024 | DTS-Z (Dehydration treatment salts) | Sodium chloride BP, Potassium chloride BP, Trisodium citrate BP and anhydrous glucose BP | 230179 and 230182 | Cosmos Limited, Kenya | Failure in description- change in colour | On-going |
8. | 25/03/2024 | MZ-CAL PLUS SUSPENSION | Elemental Calcium, Elemental Phosphorus (As milk mineral concentrate), Magnesium Hydroxide BP Equivalent to Elemental Magnesium, Zinc Sulfate Monohydrate USP Equivalent to Elemental Zinc, Vitamin D3 BP | GE-13170 | ENICAR PHARMACEUTICALS PVT LIMITED | Color change | On-going |
7. | 25/03/2024 | AZITHROSAFE SUSPENSION | Azithromycin | GE04139 | ENICAR PHARMACEUTICALS PVT LTD | Color change of the suspension | On-going |
6. | 22/03/2024 | HAEMACCEL 500ML | Polygeline | HA3004 | Piramal Pharma Limited | bottle leakages and damage to mono | On-going |
5. | 13/03/2024 | IZZITHREE SUSPENSION | Azithromycin | 149A, BPL 068A, 227A | BIOPHARMA LTD, Kenya | Less than the required fill volume | On-going |
4. | 08/02/2024 | AMITRIP | Amitriptylline | 81647 | Laboratory & Allied Ltd, Kenya | Capping/Lamination of the tablets | On-going |
3. | 08/02/2024 | CHLOPROMAZINE | Chlopromazine | 82172, 82173,82174,79887 | Laboratory & Allied Ltd, Kenya | Capping/Lamination of the tablets | On-going |
2. | 22/01/2024 | Blink Paracetamol | Paracetamol | 2211011 | Shijiazhuang No.4 Pharmaceutical Ltd, China | Change in color to pale yellow, along with the presence of a white crystalline deposit at the vial neck or seal, suggesting a potential issue with integrity or leakage | On-going |
1. | 20/01/2024 | Diarim Aqueous cream BP | Aqueous cream | 44523DAC; 44223DAC; 34423 DAC; 13823DAC, 13223DAC | Diarim Enterprises Limited, Kenya | Presence of mold | On-going |