Sunitinib Vipharm

GIF decision: Marketing suspension

What does this decision mean?

  • Wstrzymanie w obrocie — The product has been temporarily suspended from circulation — sales are paused pending clarification, but it is not a full market recall.

The product does not meet quality requirements due to a negative test result for the “appearance” parameter – altered appearance of the capsule filling compared with the approved specification. Potential effects: possible non‑compliance of therapy with documentation and uncertainty regarding treatment quality.

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Sunitinib Vipharm
Risk Level
Low
Manufacturer
Vipharm S.A. z siedzibą w Ożarowie Mazowieckim
Batch Number
wszystkie serie (m.in. 4TW01A)
Notice Date
05.06.2025
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 the product due to the identified quality non‑conformity; patients should consult their doctor or pharmacist about further treatment and check the name and batch of their medicine.

Actions Taken

The distribution of all batches of the medicinal product Sunitinib Vipharm 12.5 mg has been suspended throughout the country; the decision was given immediate enforceability; the product was sent for ...

Need Help?

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

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