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The ingredient content of Japanese Zhenglu Pills deviates from the specifications. Taiwan Food and Drug Administration: 8 batches of 20 million tablets were recovered

2022-09-16T13:19:20.108Z


Japan's Zhenglu Pill is a regular medicine in many people's homes, but the Food and Drug Administration of Taiwan's Ministry of Health and Welfare today (16th) announced the latest drug recall warning, saying that Zhenglu Pills produced by the two brands "Deyou" and "Ji Dong", because the main ingredients contain


Japan's Zhenglu Pill is a regular medicine in many people's homes, but the Food and Drug Administration of Taiwan's Ministry of Health and Welfare today (16th) announced the latest drug recall warning, referring to the Zhenglu Pills produced by the two brands "Deyou" and "Jidong". , a total of 8 batches and about 20 million tablets of the two brands will be recovered before October 12.


The above-mentioned drugs were notified by the Macau authorities on the 7th of this month that drug manufacturers were voluntarily recalled.

"Hong Kong 01" inquired with the Hong Kong Department of Health. According to the Department of Health's reply, the "Drug Recalls" page of the Department's Drug Office website published today the news of the recall of the above two brands of Zhenglu Pills in Taiwan for reference.


According to the Department of Health, the above-mentioned products are not registered pharmaceutical products in Hong Kong.


The Food and Drug Administration of the Ministry of Health and Welfare of Taiwan has announced the latest drug recall alert. Waiting for 1 batch, and "Deyou Zhenglu Pill DOKUYU SEIROGAN" imported by Deyou Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Weibu Yaoshu Zi No. 026111, the batch number includes 7 batches including ICA7, GBF9, GCA9, FBC1, IBA7, LBA9, ECC2, etc., a total of 8 If the content of the main component of the batch deviates from the specification, it will be recycled.

Hong Guodeng, chief of the drug group of the Food and Drug Administration, said in a joint interview with the media that Zhenglu Pills are mainly used for enteritis, diarrhea and other symptoms. The company imports Taiwan, so the packaging is different.

The packaging (Taiwan version) of one of the Zhenglu pills involved.

(online picture)

Hong Guodeng explained that this time, Taiwan received a notice from the original Japanese factory and found that the main ingredients of Zhenglu Pills of the two brands were low and started the recycling. However, due to the notice issued by foreign countries, the complete inspection report was not provided, and the exact value could not be known.

As for the recovered quantity of about 120,000 bottles and 20 million tablets, Hong Guodeng said that "Ji Dong" Zhenglu Pills is packed with 150 bottles and about 20,000 bottles are recovered; "Deyou" Zhenglu Pills are packed with 130 bottles and about 81,000 bottles are recovered. A bottle of 300 bottles has about 22,000 bottles to be recycled.

The Food and Drug Administration stated that the industry must complete the recycling operation before October 12, and should submit the recycling result report and follow-up preventive and corrective measures; if the public has this drug in their hands, if they have any doubts, they can contact the nearest pharmacy or return to the clinic for consultation. Physicians, choose other appropriate medicines, or go to pharmacies or pharmaceutical factories for recycling.

The Macau government said it had received news from the manufacturer that it had announced the recycling.

(Macao Government Population Website)

Drugs of the same brand are also recalled from Macau

Macau’s Drug Administration (ISAF) stated on the 7th of this month that, according to a notification from a Macau drug importer, a gastrointestinal drug “Kyokuto Seirogan” (130 and 260 tablets) produced by Japan’s Kyokuto Co. Ltd. As a precautionary measure, the manufacturer of the drug voluntarily recalled all batches of the drug after the manufacturer's stability testing of the product revealed that the content of one of the main ingredients did not meet quality standards.

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Source: hk1

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