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Rapid Alerts – 2018

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Date

Title

Product type

Source

Manufacturer

1

12 July 2018

Recall of Valsartan containing products by Denk Pharma as a precautionary measure following the detection of an impurity in the Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient in certain Valsartan Products in the European Union

Medicines

PPB

Denk Pharma

2

11 July 2018

Recall of Gentamed Injection (Gentamycin Injection) Batches; 170611, 170603. The product caused severe headaches to patients after administration

Medicines

PPB

CSPC Ouyi Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd, China

3

11 July 2018

Recall of caregenta-80 (Gentamycin injection) Batch No. 171160. The product caused severe headaches to patients after administration

Medicines

PPB

Shandong Shenglu pharmaceuticals, China

4

11 July 2018

Recall of Dawagenta Injection (Gentamycin Injection) Batch No. 170754. The product caused severe headaches to patients after administration

Medicine

PPB

Shandong Xier Kantai, China

5

11 July 2018

Recall of Folfes (Ferrous sulphate / folic acid 200mg + 0.4 mg); Batch No. 117098, Due to quality defect

Medicine

PPB

Biodeal Laboratories Ltd

6

11 July 2018

Recall of Hexon 5% (Chlorhexidine gluconate 5%), Batches; 417041, 417042, 417016, Due to quality defect

Disinfectant

PPB

Biodeal Laboratories Ltd

7

11 July 2018

Recall of Ventil (Salbutamol) Batch No. 815109

Medicine

PPB

Biodeal Laboratories Ltd

8

09 May 2018

Rapid alert notification on falsified Postinor-2 (levornogestrel), Batch No. T53118E

Medicine

PPB

Not known

9

08 May 2018

Rapid alert notification on falsified primaquine sulphate, Batch No. PQPHOO42

Medicine

WHO

Not known