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- 2010.12.14
Recall of proprietary Chinese medicine Golden Tower Super Hun Kwan Powder
The Department of Health (DH) today (December 14) has instructed proprietary Chinese medicine (pCm) manufacturer, Wing Ming Company, to recall a registered pCm called "Golden Tower Super Hun Kwan Powder" from market as the product was found to...
- 2010.12.10
Deltapharm's Anlina Vaginal Tablet recalled
The Department of Health (DH) today (December 10) instructed licensed drug wholesaler Deltapharm Limited to recall its product Anlina Vaginal Tablet (registration no. HK-43469) from clients because the drug was found to disintegrate more slowly than...
- 2010.12.06
Customs alerts parents to watch out for unsafe toy
The Customs and Excise Department today (December 6) alerted parents to watch out for potential hazards posed by a plastic duck toy set. Customs officers recently conducted spot checks on retailers supplying toys in different districts as part of...
- 2010.11.25
Recall of three Jean-Marie pharmaceutical products
Jean-Marie Pharmacal Co. Ltd. (JM), a licensed drug manufacturer, in response to an order from Department of Health (DH) to recall from the market a product which DH found to have a lower than the registered amount of an active ingredient,...
- 2010.11.17
Further recall of pharmaceutical product by Novartis
Further to the recall of three methotrexate injection preparations announced on November 15, the licensed drug wholesaler Novartis Pharm (HK) Ltd (Novartis) initiated a further recall of another methotrexate injection preparation from the local...
- 2010.11.15
Recall of three methotrexate injection preparations
The Department of Health (DH) received notification from a licensed drug wholesaler, Novartis Pharm (HK) Ltd (Novartis), today (November 15) that it had initiated recall of three methotrexate injection preparations from the local market because glass...
- 2010.11.10
Recall of oral proprietary Chinese medicines manufactured by Merika Medicine Factory
The Department of Health (DH) today (November 10) instructed a local licensed proprietary Chinese medicine (pCm) manufacturer, Merika Medicine Factory Limited, to recall all oral pCm products it manufactured as they were suspected of exceeding the...
- 2010.11.09
Caution against product containing undeclared western medicine
The Department of Health (DH) today (November 9) called on members of the public not to buy or use a topical product labelled as "Once OK Beriberi Lotion" as it was found to contain an undeclared western medicine, Benzoic acid, a drug used in...