Elenium

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  • Wycofanie z obrotu — Some of the products covered by the decision were withdrawn from the market — please return them to the pharmacy/distributor.

A non-compliance was found in the parameter of the degree of active substance release, which affects product quality and may impact the effectiveness and safety of its use; a risk to human health cannot be excluded. Potential effects: lack of treatment efficacy, worsening of symptoms, unpredictable drug action.

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Elenium
Risk Level
Medium
Manufacturer
Tarchomińskie Zakłady Farmaceutyczne „Polfa” Spółka Akcyjna z siedzibą w Warszawie
Batch Number
11221
Notice Date
09.04.2025
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 Elenium from the listed batches. Patients should check the batch number on the packaging, return products from the withdrawn batches to a pharmacy, and contact a doctor or pharmacist if in ...

Actions Taken

The Chief Pharmaceutical Inspector withdrew the specified batches of Elenium from the entire national market, prohibited their placing on the market, granted the decision immediate enforceability, and...

Need Help?

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

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