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Australia: Chemmart and Pharmacy Choice ibuprofen children's suspension and children's paracetamol 6 - 12 years concentrated: Update - recall - additional batches affected
 
Consumers and health professionals are advised that Symbion has identified three additional batches affected by the issue of risk of plastic fragments breaking from bottle and being ingested, and is adding the three batches to the previous recall. The additional products are Pharmacy Choice Ibuprofen Children's Suspension (6 months – 12 years) (batch number: FA4514), and Pharmacy Choice Children's Paracetamol 6 – 12 Years Concentrated (batch number: IA50152 and IA45030).

Information on what consumers and health professionals should do regarding these products can be found in the news previously released by the TGA.

Please refer to the following website in TGA for details: http://www.tga.gov.au/alert/chemmart-and-pharmacy-choice-ibuprofen-childrens-suspension-s-and-childrens-paracetamol-6-12-years-concentrated

In Hong Kong, the above products are not registered pharmaceutical products. Related news has been released by the TGA, and was posted on the Drug Office website on 6 July 2015.


Ends/ Monday, August 03, 2015
Issued at HKT 14:00
 
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