Pharmacy and Poisons
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Pharmacy and Poisons
@ppbkenya
The Pharmacy and Poisons Board is the Drug Regulatory Authority established under the Pharmacy and Poisons Act, Chapter 244 of the Laws of Kenya.
- 𝐏𝐔𝐁𝐋𝐈𝐂 𝐍𝐎𝐓𝐈𝐂𝐄: Mandatory recall for Tamedol Oral Solution (Paracetamol Oral Solution, 120mg/5ml, 60 mls) by Biopharma LTD, Kenya. If you have this product, please: 1️⃣ STOP use or distribution. 2️⃣ Return it to your nearest healthcare facility. Your safety matters!
- PUBLIC ALERT ON BENYLIN PAEDIATRIC 1OOMLs COUGH SYRUP, BATCH NO. 329304 MANUFACTURED BY JOHNSON & JOHNSON (Pty), SOUTH AFRICA
- PARACETAMOL USE DURING PREGNANCY REMAINS SAFE WHEN TAKEN AS RECOMMENDED
- PUBLIC ALERT: FALSIFIED OZEMPIC (SEMAGLUTIDE) PENS The Pharmacy and Poisons Board warns of pens used to treat type 1 and type 2 diabetes being falsely labeled as Ozempic (Semaglutide). Stay vigilant.
- SAFETY ALERT FOR THE MEMBERS O F THE PUBLIC ON THE OFF-LABEL USE OF SEMAGLUTIDE-CONTAINING COMPOUNDS FOR WEIGHT LOSS
- 𝐏𝐔𝐁𝐋𝐈𝐂 𝐍𝐎𝐓𝐈𝐂𝐄: The Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) warns against using "Yoni Pearls" or similar unregistered products in Kenya. Potential health risks are involved, as their quality and safety cannot be guaranteed. Please refrain from distribution, sale, or use of
- 𝐏𝐔𝐁𝐋𝐈𝐂 𝐀𝐋𝐄𝐑𝐓: VOLUNTARY RECALL OF S-PRAZO (ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM DELAYED-RELEASE CAPSULES 40MG) BATCH NO SPZ-302 MANUFACTURED BY LABORATE PHARMACEUTICAL INDIA LIMITED
- 𝐏𝐔𝐁𝐋𝐈𝐂 𝐍𝐎𝐓𝐈𝐂𝐄: Warning on Suspected Substandard & Falsified (SF) Radio Contrast Media - Visipaque (Iodixanol) 320mg/mL Vials. Healthcare facilities, please quarantine these batches and contact @ppbkenya. DO NOT use or distribute these products. Legal action will be
- Help pharmacists to make health systems stronger
