Nitroxolin forte

Q: Is this product safe to consume?

No. This product has been recalled due to: An impurity 5,7-Dinitro-8-quinolinol (DNC) was identified in the active substance and classified as a mutagenic impurity, whose content should be lower than currently approved limits. Potential effects: increased risk of DNA damage, cancer and other complications.

Q: Which batches are affected?

Affected batch numbers: wszystkie serie

An impurity 5,7-Dinitro-8-quinolinol (DNC) was identified in the active substance and classified as a mutagenic impurity, whose content should be lower than currently approved limits. Potential effects: increased risk of DNA damage, cancer and other complications.

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Risk Level

High

Manufacturer

MIP Pharma Polska Sp. z o.o.

Batch Number

wszystkie serie

EAN Code

05909991022761

Recall Date

25.02.2021

What You Should Know

Recommendations

Do not use the medicine from any batch, check the product name, return any packages to a pharmacy, and consult a doctor or pharmacist if in doubt.

Actions Taken

Withdrawal from the market throughout the country of all batches of the medicinal product Nitroxolin forte and 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: An impurity 5,7-Dinitro-8-quinolinol (DNC) was identified in the active substance and classified as a mutagenic impurity, whose content should be lower than currently approved limits. Potential effects: increased risk of DNA damage, cancer and other 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: wszystkie serie

Nitroxolin forte

What You Should Know

Recommendations

Actions Taken

Need Help?

Frequently Asked Questions

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