Drug Safety Alerts
ATTENTION (ALERT)!
Injection: Haemic (Tranexamic Acid BP. 500mg)
Description: Clear, transparent liquid contained in transparent glass ampoule.
Batch No. 0261055
Manufactured by: Genix Pharma Pvt. Ltd. Karachi, Pakistan
Background: Provincial Drug Inspector collected the sample from Allied Hospital Faisalabad and sent it to the Punjab Drug Testing Laboratory (DTL) for testing and analysis.
Problem: Parenteral preparation must be free of visible particles. But the Punjab Drug Testing Laboratory has determined visible glass particles that do not comply the stated specifications. Therefore, Punjab Drug Testing Laboratory has declared it SUB-STANDARD.
Recommendation: This product does not meet appropriate quality standards and specifications This product may be potentially harmful to patients. All concerned are intimated to keep avoid 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
Primary & Secondary Healthcare Department,
Govt. of the Punjab