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- 2010.11.09
Recall of registered proprietary Chinese medicine with Western drug ingredient
The Department of Health (DH) today (November 9) urged members of the public not to buy or use a topical proprietary Chinese medicine (pCm) called "Wujigao" (Registration number: HKP-11063), as it was found to contain a western medicine, salicylic...
- 2010.11.08
Caution against product containing undeclared western medicine
The Department of Health (DH) today (November 8) called on members of the public not to buy or use a product labelled as "An Chuang San Ri Qing (Xian Tao Lu)" as it was found to contain an undeclared western medicine, metronidazole, a drug used for...
- 2010.11.08
Recall of contaminated registered proprietary Chinese medicine with Western drug ingredient
The Department of Health (DH) today (November 8) urged members of the public not to buy or use a topical proprietary Chinese medicine (pCm) called "Loong Fung Trade Mark Singapore Chi Len Chun Fung Oil" (Registration number: HKP-01728), as it was...
- 2010.11.04
Warning on ready-to-eat smoked salmon with possible Listeria contamination
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) today (November 4) advised people not to eat a batch of "Loch Fyne" prepacked ready-to-eat smoked salmon products which might have been contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The trade should stop selling the...
- 2010.11.03
Recall of Madame Pearl's Cough Syrup N10 and Madame Pearl's Cough Syrup N10 (Caramel Flavour)
The Department of Health (DH) today (November 3) announced that a licensed drug manufacturer, Karen Laboratories, is initiating a recall of all batches of two pharmaceutical products, namely Madame Pearl's Cough Syrup N10 (Caramel Flavour)(HK-59221)...
- 2010.11.02
De-registration of pharmaceutical products containing sibutramine
The Department of Health (DH) today (November 2) drew public attention to the de-registration of pharmaceutical products containing sibutramine as recommended by the Registration Committee of the Pharmacy and Poisons Board. The Committee's decision...
- 2010.10.27
Further Recall of Single-Use Contact Lenses
Further to the voluntary recall of contact lens "1 Day Acuvue TruEye" announced on August 19, the Department of Health (DH) was notified by Johnson & Johnson (HK) Limited today (October 27) that the company is extending the recall lots of the...
- 2010.10.27
Further Recall of Single-Use Contact Lenses
Further to the voluntary recall of contact lens "1 Day Acuvue TruEye" announced on August 19, the Department of Health (DH) was notified by Johnson & Johnson (HK) Limited today (October 27) that the company is extending the recall lots of the...