What does this decision mean?
Stability studies of the product batches showed an out-of-specification result for active substance content, which may lead to incorrect dosing of the medicine. Potential effects: lack of treatment efficacy or overdose, complications, risk to health.
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A recall means the product may be unsafe. Here is what to do if you have it at home.
Do not eat or use the product
Stop using or consuming it immediately and keep it out of reach of children.
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.
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.
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
Do not use the product from batches 9F119A and 9F119B; if you have it, return the medicine to a pharmacy or consult a doctor or pharmacist.
The Chief Pharmaceutical Inspector withdrew batches 9F119A and 9F119B of Oxydolor 40 mg prolonged-release tablets from the market nationwide and granted the decision immediate enforceability.
If you feel unwell after consuming this product, contact your doctor or call the poison control center.