Medicine recalls
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| Singapore: Recall of Chlortralim Opthalmic Ointment 1% (Chlortetracycline) |
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Health Sciences Authority (HSA) announces that Atlantic Pharmaceutical (S) Pte Ltd is recalling one batch of Chlortralim Opthalmic Ointment 1% (chlortetracycline) (batch number: 234012) to the retail level, as a precautionary measure due to presence of sediments in some units of the affected batch.
The product is used for ocular infections.
Please refer to the following website in HSA for details:
http://www.hsa.gov.sg/announcements/product-recall/recall-of-chlortralim-opthalmic-ointment-1--(chlortetracycline)
In Hong Kong, Chlortralim Eye Oint 1% (HK-06476) is a pharmaceutical product registered by Atlantic Pharmaceutical Limited (Atlantic). The product is a prescription-only medicine. The Department of Health (DH) has contacted Atlantic to assess the local impact of the incident and is following up on the affected product.
Ends/Friday, Nov 29, 2024
Issued at HKT 17:30
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