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- 2005.06.28
Proprietary Chinese medicine with Western drug ingredients
The Department of Health (DH) today (June 28) called on people no...
- 2005.06.18
Recall of medical device
The Department of Health today (June 18) noted a worldwide recall of certain implantable cardiac defibrillators issued by the Guidant Corporation today. The affected devices are - VENTAK PRIZM 2 DR (Model 1861) ICDs manufactured on or before...
- 2005.06.16
Proprietary Chinese medicine with Western drug ingredients found
The Department of Health (DH) today (June 16) called on the publi...
- 2005.05.19
Proprietary Chinese medicine with western drug ingredients found
The Department of Health (DH) today (May 19) called on people not...
- 2005.05.12
Warning on Chinese medicine containing Western drugs
The Department of Health today (May 12) called on the public not to buy or use a brand of proprietary Chinese medicine, which contains Western drug ingredients and may cause side effects. The two ingredients, diazepam and chlorpromazine, are...
- 2005.05.09
Public reminded to watch out for unsafe beauty creams
The Department of Health (DH) today (May 9) called on members of ...
- 2005.04.20
Public reminded to watch out for unsafe beauty cream
The Department of Health (DH) today (April 20) called on members of the public who have bought a brand of beauty cream "Whitening Sunblock Cream (Day Cream)" to stop using it and contact the DH hotline 2575 1221 during office hours for health advice....
- 2005.04.08
Suspension of sale of anti-inflammatory drug Bextra in HK
In response to media enquiries on the request made by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of the United States of the voluntarily withdrawal of a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug "Bextra" by the drug company concern, a spokesman of the...