Dexamytrex

Q: Is this product safe to consume?

No. This product has been recalled due to: Unidentified microbiological contamination of the active substance (gentamicin sulfate) was detected, posing a real and direct risk to patients and potentially adversely affecting the efficacy and safety of use of the eye ointment. Potential effects: eye infections, infectious complications, reduced treatment effectiveness.

Unidentified microbiological contamination of the active substance (gentamicin sulfate) was detected, posing a real and direct risk to patients and potentially adversely affecting the efficacy and safety of use of the eye ointment. Potential effects: eye infections, infectious complications, reduced treatment effectiveness.

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Risk Level

High

Manufacturer

Dr. Gerhard Mann, Chem.-pharm. Fabrik GmbH, z siedzibą w Niemczech

Batch Number

153

EAN Code

05909990654918

Recall Date

19.10.2023

What You Should Know

Recommendations

Do not use ointment from batches 153 and 243. Check the batch number on the packaging and, if you have these batches, return the product to a pharmacy or contact a doctor or pharmacist.

Actions Taken

The Chief Pharmaceutical Inspector withdrew Dexamytrex batches 153 and 243 from the Polish market and prohibited their further marketing, granting the decision immediate enforceability.

Need Help?

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

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this product safe to consume?

No. This product has been recalled due to: Unidentified microbiological contamination of the active substance (gentamicin sulfate) was detected, posing a real and direct risk to patients and potentially adversely affecting the efficacy and safety of use of the eye ointment. Potential effects: eye infections, infectious complications, reduced treatment effectiveness.

What should I do if I already bought this?

Stop using the product immediately. Return it to the store for a full refund. If you consumed it and feel unwell, contact your doctor.

Which batches are affected?

Affected batch numbers: 153

Dexamytrex

What You Should Know

Recommendations

Actions Taken

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