Accordingly, the Drug Administration Department said that among the 21 counterfeit drugs seized by Thanh Hoa Provincial Police, 4 were identified as counterfeit drugs licensed for circulation by the Ministry of Health , including: Tetracycline, Clorocid, Pharcoter and Neo-Codion. The remaining products did not match any drugs on the list licensed for circulation by the Ministry of Health.
Pursuant to the provisions of the Law on Pharmacy, the Department of Drug Administration requests the health departments of provinces, cities and health sectors to urgently and widely notify drug trading establishments and drug-using establishments not to trade or use the following counterfeit drug products:
Tetracycline TW3 tablets (Tetracycline hydrochloride 250mg), registration number VD-28109-17; manufacturer: TW3 Pharmaceutical Joint Stock Company, packaged in plastic bottles of 400 tablets.
Clorocid TW3 tablets (Chloramphenicol 250mg), registration number VD-25305-16; manufacturer: TW3 Pharmaceutical Joint Stock Company, packaged in plastic bottles of 400 tablets.
Pharcoter tablets (Codein base 10mg; Terpin hydrate 100mg), registration number VD-14429-11; manufacturer: Central Pharmaceutical Joint Stock Company 1 (Pharbaco), packaged in plastic bottles of 400 tablets.
Counterfeit Neo-Codion drug product (note: Neo-Codion drug is licensed for circulation by the Ministry of Health with the following official information: Circulation license number 300111082223 (old registration number VN-18966-15); active ingredient Codein base (as Codein camphosulfonate 25mg) 14.93mg, Sulfogaiacol 100mg, Grindelia soft extract 20mg; dosage form: sugar-coated tablets; packaged in boxes of 2 blisters x 10 tablets; manufacturer: Sophartex Company (France), address 21, rue du Pressoir, Vernouillet, 28500).
The Drug Administration also requested the Department of Health of provinces and cities to direct hospitals and medical examination and treatment facilities in the area to review the drug purchasing and supply process and the drug supply situation in the past time. In case of detecting drugs with suspicious signs, drugs that have not been licensed for circulation, immediately seal them, do not continue to use the drugs and report to the competent authorities for inspection, verification and handling according to regulations.
Source: https://www.sggp.org.vn/cong-bo-4-loai-thuoc-gia-da-duoc-cap-phep-luu-hanh-post791522.html
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