Public Alert 0031/2022 – Falsified Soliris identified in WHO regions of the Americas, Europe, and Southeast Asia
, The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control is notifying Healthcare Providers that Mexico`s Federal Commission for the Protection against Health Risks (Cofepris) reported that the drug Soliris (eculizumab), with lots 1001381, 1012401, 1013715, 1001600 and 1001701 was allegedly counterfeited. According to the Commission, this was after the collection of information provided by the World Health Organization (WHO) Substandard […]
Public Alert No. 0033/2022 – European Rapid Alert System For Dangerous Non-Food Products (RAPEX) Banned Cosmetic Product, Placentyne Hair Lotion
, The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC)has received safety information from European Rapid Alert System for dangerous non food products (RAPEX) that a cosmetic product, Placentyne Hair Lotion has been banned for containing a mixture of preservatives Methylchloroisothiazolinone and Methylisothiazolinone (MCI and MI) which are forbidden in leave-on cosmetics. The […]
Public Alert No. 032/2022 – Warning Against The Use Of YW Cosmetics Glycolic Acid 70%
, The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control is informing consumers that the German Federal Office of Consumer Protection and Food Safety (BVL) have warned against the use a cosmetic product, YW Cosmetics Glycolic Acid 70%. This is due to the product containing up to 70% glycolic acid which is a strong […]
Public Alert No.030/2022 – Ferrero Voluntarily Recalls Kinder® Surprise 20g and 20gx3 chocolate products manufactured by Italian based company Ferrero
, The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control is notifying the public that Italian based company Ferrero is recalling Kinder Surprise 20g and Kinder Surprise 20g x3 with best before dates between 11th July 2022 and 7th October 2022 due to the possible presence of Salmonella. The products are being recalled because they […]
