Elocom

Q: Is this product safe to consume?

No. This product has been recalled due to: A risk was identified of placing on the market Elocom 1 mg/g cream packed in outer cartons for the “ointment” dosage form, causing labeling inconsistent with the contents and potentially misleading patients. Potential effects: improper use of the medicine, lack of expected efficacy, skin complications.

Q: Which batches are affected?

Affected batch numbers: W018404, W015307

A risk was identified of placing on the market Elocom 1 mg/g cream packed in outer cartons for the “ointment” dosage form, causing labeling inconsistent with the contents and potentially misleading patients. Potential effects: improper use of the medicine, lack of expected efficacy, skin complications.

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Risk Level

High

Manufacturer

Organon Biosciences S.R.L, Rumunia podmiot odpowiedzialny w kraju eksportu; Medezin Sp. z o.o. zs. w Łodzi, podmiot uprawniony do importu równoległego

Batch Number

W018404, W015307

EAN Code

05909991436568

Recall Date

29.03.2023

What You Should Know

Recommendations

Do not use Elocom 1 mg/g cream or ointment from batches W018404 and W015307 (GTIN 5909991436568); check the batch number on the package and, if you have the product, return it to the pharmacy; in case...

Actions Taken

The Chief Pharmaceutical Inspector withdrew from the market throughout the country the specified batches of Elocom 1 mg/g (cream and ointment) and granted 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: A risk was identified of placing on the market Elocom 1 mg/g cream packed in outer cartons for the “ointment” dosage form, causing labeling inconsistent with the contents and potentially misleading patients. Potential effects: improper use of the medicine, lack of expected efficacy, skin complications.

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: W018404, W015307

Elocom

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