Corsib

GIF decision: Withdrawal from market

What does this decision mean?

  • Wycofanie z obrotu — Some of the products covered by the decision were withdrawn from the market — please return them to the pharmacy/distributor.

Unidentified degradation impurities of the active substance pose a real and direct threat to patients; due to their unconfirmed nature, a risk to the patient’s health and life cannot be excluded. Potential effects: severe adverse reactions, complications, life‑threatening events.

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Corsib
Risk Level
Critical
Manufacturer
Medreg s.r.o. z siedzibą w Republice Czeskiej
Batch Number
7MEO23A, P28033
Notice Date
18.01.2024
View official statement
Source: GIF view the official alert

What to do if you have this product?

A recall means the product may be unsafe. Here is what to do if you have it at home.

  1. 1

    Do not eat or use the product

    Stop using or consuming it immediately and keep it out of reach of children.

  2. 2

    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.

  3. 3

    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.

  4. 4

    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

What You Should Know

Recommendations

Do not use medicine from batch 7MEO23A or other batches covered by the decision; check the batch number on the pack, return the product to a pharmacy if you have it, and consult a doctor if any alarmi...

Actions Taken

The Chief Pharmaceutical Inspector withdrew batch 7MEO23A of Corsib 2.5 mg tablets from the national market and prohibited placing batches 7MEO23A and P28033 on the market; the decision was given imme...

Need Help?

If you feel unwell after consuming this product, contact your doctor or call the poison control center.

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