What does this decision mean?
An out-of-specification (OOS) result was found in stability testing for the free hydrocortisone content; further increase is expected until the end of shelf life of batch 110021, which may affect dissolution and the drug’s performance. Potential effects: reduced therapeutic efficacy or unpredictable effects of the injectable medicine.
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A recall means the product may be unsafe. Here is what to do if you have it at home.
Do not eat or use the product
Stop using or consuming it immediately and keep it out of reach of children.
Check the batch number and expiry date
Compare the batch/lot number and the best-before or expiry date with the details in the alert — sometimes only specific batches are affected.
Return it to the shop
You can take the product back to the shop where you bought it. For a safety recall a refund is due even without a receipt.
Get help and report it
If you feel unwell after using the product, contact a doctor. You can also report the case to the relevant authority — GIS, GIF or UOKiK.
General guidance for recalled products in Poland. Always follow the specific instructions in the official alert and from the manufacturer or retailer.
Important Information
Do not use Corhydron 25 from batch 110021 (expiry 09.2024); check the batch number on the packaging, return any packs from this batch to a pharmacy, and consult a doctor if in doubt.
Withdrawal of batch 110021 of the medicinal product Corhydron 25 from the market throughout the country; prohibition of placing this batch on the market; the decision was given immediate enforceabilit...
If you feel unwell after consuming this product, contact your doctor or call the poison control center.