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- 2013.05.13
Retail shop raided for suspected illegal sale and possession of unregistered pharmaceutical products
A retail shop in Admiralty was raided today (May 13) in a joint operation by the Department of Health (DH) and the Police for suspected illegal sale and possession of unregistered pharmaceutical products. Upon the investigation of a public complaint,...
- 2013.05.10
Recall of mislabelled Chinese herbal medicine
The Department of Health (DH) today (May 10) ordered a licensed retailer of Chinese herbal medicines, Hang Seng Dispensary, located at G/F, 270 Castle Peak Road, Cheung Sha Wan, Kowloon, to recall from consumers a Chinese herbal medicine, processed...
- 2013.05.09
Recall of proprietary Chinese medicines with failed microbial limit
The Department of Health (DH) today (May 9) instructed a licensed proprietary Chinese medicine (pCm) manufacturer, Ching Chung Yuk Po Limited (Ching Chung Yuk Po), to recall from consumers all batches of its two registered pCms, namely Kyuwei (36...
- 2013.05.07
Recall of Apo-Simvastatin Tablets 10mg, 20mg, and 40mg Packed in30's boxes
For more details, please visit : http://www.drugoffice.gov.hk/eps/news/Recall_of_Apo-Simvastatin_Tablets_10mg%2C_20mg%2C_and_40mg_Packed_in_30%E2%80%99s_boxes/consumer/2013-05-07/en/19576.html
- 2013.05.07
Recall of mercury-tainted proprietary Chinese medicine
The Department of Health (DH) today (May 7) ordered a licensed wholesaler of proprietary Chinese medicine (pCm), Beijing Tong Ren Tang Hong Kong Medicine Management Limited (Tong Ren Tang), to recall from consumers a batch of pCm, namely [Tong Ren...
- 2013.05.03
Recall of Benzo-Jel Topical Anesthetic Gel
The Department of Health (DH) today (May 3) instructed a licensed drug wholesaler, Henry Schein Hong Kong Holdings Limited, to recall from the market all flavours of Benzo-Jel Topical Anesthetic Gel as they are unregistered pharmaceutical products in...
- 2013.05.03
Recall of one batch of Weelgac-S Syrup
The Department of Health (DH) today (May 3) instructed a licensed drug wholesaler, National Pharmaceutical Co Ltd, to recall a batch of Weelgac-S Syrup (registration no. HK-12650, batch no. 421201) from the shelves due to a quality issue. Under the...
- 2013.05.03
Safety alert on CoaguChek blood coagulation testing devices
The Department of Health (DH) today (May 3) drew public attention to a safety alert issued by a local medical device supplier, Roche Diagnostics (Hong Kong) Limited, on the potential for three of its blood coagulation testing devices, namely...