Rivaldo

GIF decision: Withdrawal from market, Marketing prohibition

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  • Wycofanie z obrotu — Some of the products covered by the decision were withdrawn from the market — please return them to the pharmacy/distributor.
  • Zakaz wprowadzania — Selected batches are subject to a marketing prohibition — the product cannot be distributed to pharmacies.

Failure to meet quality requirements consists in exceeding the lower limit for active substance content and exceeding the upper limit for average capsule mass, creating a real risk to patients’ health due to lack of the intended efficacy of the product. Potential effects: lack of treatment efficacy, worsening of patients’ health.

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Rivaldo
Risk Level
High
Manufacturer
Adamed Pharma S.A. z siedzibą w Pieńkowie
Batch Number
C1094
Notice Date
02.10.2025
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 Rivaldo 3 mg from batch C1094. Check the batch number on the package and, if you have this batch, return the product to the pharmacy and contact your doctor to ensure appropriate alternativ...

Actions Taken

The Chief Pharmaceutical Inspector withdrew batch C1094 of Rivaldo 3 mg from the market nationwide, prohibited placing this batch on the market, granted the decision immediate enforceability, and obli...

Need Help?

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

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