Drug Safety Alerts
ATTENTION (ALERT)!
Steriband [Gauze Swab: 10CM x 10CM (8 Ply)]
Batch No. 1213
Manufactured by: Faisal Pharmaceutical Ind. Faisalabad, Pakistan
Background: Provincial Drug Inspector collected the sample from Rawal town and sent it to the Punjab Drug Testing Laboratory (DTL) for testing and analysis.
Problem: This product failed to comply the stated specifications of sterility test and also has weaving defects. Therefore, DTL has declared it SUB-STANDARD.
Recommendation: This product does not meet appropriate quality standards and specifications. All concerned are intimated to keep avoid in procurement, dispensation, promotion, sale and use of this batch of 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