Do not buy, sell or use NEXIUM®40mg Enterik Kapli Pellet Tablet

Dak Lak Department of Health has just issued Official Letter No. 2353/SYT-NVYD to medical examination and treatment facilities and pharmaceutical businesses in the province regarding not buying, selling, or using fake NEXIUM®40mg Enterik Kapli Pellet Tablet (Esomeprazole).

According to the direction of the Department of Drug Administration, Ministry of Health , the drug sample Nexium®40mg Enterik Kapli Pellet Tablet (Esomeprazole) did not meet the quality requirements for the quantitative index of Esomeprazole according to the reference document Nexium Tablet Basic Standard, registration number: VN-19782-16 of the manufacturer Astra Zeneca with the result of 6.91mg/tablet (17.27% of the content stated on the label).

Accordingly, to ensure safety for users, the Dak Lak Provincial Department of Health informs drug trading and usage establishments and people not to buy, sell, or use the above-mentioned fake NEXIUM®40mg Enterik Kapli Pellet Tablet (Esomeprazole); only buy and sell drugs at legal pharmaceutical businesses; do not buy or sell drugs of unknown origin; promptly report suspicious signs of production and trading of fake drugs or drugs of unknown origin to health agencies and relevant competent agencies for handling according to regulations.

Nguyen Cong Ly

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