Drug Safety Alerts

Attention (ALERT)!

Suspension METZIL 60ml has been declared SUB-STANDARD!

Suspension: METZIL 60ml

Batch: 6240

Manufactured by: MEDITECH Pharma Peshawar Pakistan

Background: Provincial Drug Inspector collected the sample and sent it to the Punjab Drugs Testing Laboratory (DTL) for testing and analysis.

Problem: The Drugs Testing Laboratory Punjab has declared it SUB-STANDARD.

Recommendation: This product does not meet appropriate quality standards and specifications and may therefore, be ineffective and potentially harmful to patients. All concerned are intimated to keep caution in procurement, dispensation, promotion and use of this pharmaceutical product.

Note. Healthcare professionals and consumers are encouraged to report adverse events or side effects related to the use of any pharmaceutical product to Provincial Drugs Control Unit Punjab through mentioned URL: mss.punjab.gov.pk/reporttgrp


Drug Safety Alerts,

Provincial Drug Control Unit,

Primary & Secondary Healthcare Department,

Govt. of the Punjab