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- 2008.03.28
Public urged not to consume a slimming product with undeclared western drug ingredients
The Department of Health (DH) today (March 28) called on members of the public not to buy or use a brand of slimming product called "Dan Bai Shou Shen Su" which was found to contain undeclared western drugs of thyroid hormones and sibutramine which...
- 2008.03.28
Public urged not to consume products for treating sexual dysfunction with undeclared drug
The Department of Health (DH) today (March 28) urged members of t...
- 2008.03.19
Public urged not to consume unregistered impotence-treatment health products
The Department of Health (DH) today (March 19) urged members of t...
- 2008.03.13
Public urged not to consume a slimming product with undeclared western drug ingredients
The Department of Health (DH) today (March 13) called on members ...
- 2008.03.13
Public urged not to consume unregistered impotence treatment product
The Department of Health (DH) today (March 13) called on members of the public to take note of a recent press statement issued by Health Canada concerning an impotence treatment product labeled as "ADAM" which can cause serious adverse drug reaction....
- 2008.03.12
Retailers asked not to sell certain pear juices for toddlers
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) today (March 12) appealed to retailers not to sell two types of pear juice for toddlers, due to possible contamination by the heavy metal arsenic. The public are also advised not to consume the affected batches of...
- 2008.03.05
Proprietary Chinese medicine found containing western drug ingredients
The Department of Health (DH) today (March 5) urged members of the public not to buy or use a proprietary Chinese medicine called "Tian Sheng Yi Bao" which was found to have contained undeclared western drug ingredients that may cause serious side...
- 2008.02.29
Suspected poisoning case related to Chinese medicinal herbs under investigation
The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health today (February 29) urged members of the public not to collect unknown plants or buy Chinese medicinal herbs of unknown origin and to consult healthcare workers before consuming these...