Products found to contain undeclared medicines
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Canada: Foreign Product Alert - MONTALIN Jamu Pegal Linu Dan Asam Urat – it was found to contain undeclared drug ingredients piroxicam and paracetamol |
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Health Canada announced that consumers were warned not to use MONTALIN Jamu Pegal Linu Dan Asam Urat as it was found to contain piroxicam and paracetamol, drug ingredients that were not declared on the label. This product is promoted for pain relief and it is not authorized for sale in Canada and has not been found in the Canadian marketplace, but it is possible it may have been brought into the country by travellers or purchased over the Internet.
Please refer to the following website in Health Canada for details:
http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/../37715a-eng.php
In Hong Kong, the above product is not a registered pharmaceutical product. Related news had been released and was posted on the website of the Drug Office on 25 June 2013.
Ends/ Saturday, February 08, 2014
Issued at HKT 12:00
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