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The Department of Health (DH) today (January 9) urged members of the public not to buy or use a proprietary Chinese medicine called Boy Joy, which was found to contain potentially hazardous ingredients that may cause side effects. A spokesman for the...
The Department of Health today (December 22) called on people not to buy or use three brands of slimming products because they were found to contain sibutramine, a Western drug ingredient that may cause side effects. The products are "Jacaranda",...
Parents should be aware of potential hazards of festive toys and take heed of the bilingual choking hazard warnings and the battery usage instructions on toys, a spokesman of the Customs and Excise Department warned today (December 19). These toys...
The Department of Health (DH) was notified by Johnson & Johnson (Hong Kong) Limited that the company was following up whether the LifeScan OneTouch Ultra blood glucose meters supplied to Hong Kong were of the same design and software as those...
The Department of Health (DH) today (December 19) urged members of the public not to buy or take a proprietary Chinese medicine (pCm) called Kui Hua Chut Lee San Bird's Nest & Pearl of batch number WA00030, of which the microbial content was found to...
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) today (December 15) received notification from the World Health Organisation about a statement issued by the New Zealand authorities that the level of Vitamin K contained in milk and yogurt under the brand name,...
The Department of Health today (November 28) called on members of the public not to buy or take a herbal product called "Khun-Phra", which were found to have contained six western drug ingredients that may cause side effects. A DH spokesman said the...
The Department of Health is monitoring the voluntary recall of specific lots of four types of contact lens solutions by its manufacturer from the local market due to a concern about their sterility. The concerned contact lens solutions, manufactured...