Hemkortin-HC

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• Wycofanie z obrotu — Some of the products covered by the decision were withdrawn from the market — please return them to the pharmacy/distributor.

The non-compliance in the parameter “zinc sulfate monohydrate content” indicated by OMCL may affect product quality and safety of use, and therefore a risk to human health cannot be excluded. Potential effects: lack of treatment efficacy, possible disease complications, skin reactions.

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Risk Level

Medium

Manufacturer

POLMEX PHARMA BINIECKI SPÓŁKA KOMANDYTOWA z siedzibą w Warszawie

Batch Number

E0153

Notice Date

26.02.2025

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

Do not eat or use the product

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

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

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 ointment from batch E0153, check the batch number on the package and return the product to a pharmacy or consult a doctor/pharmacist to determine further treatment.

Actions Taken

The Chief Pharmaceutical Inspector withdrew Hemkortin-HC batch E0153 from the market nationwide, prohibited its placing on the market, and granted the decision immediate enforceability; previously, di...

Need Help?

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

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