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04.09.2015
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Anvisa suspends lots of metronidazole and metformin hydrochloride remedies Photo: Archive
The National Health Surveillance Agency (Anvisa) suspended the use and marketing of batches of two drugs. The plot 13L95F the generic drug metronidazole, manufactured by Prati Donaduzzi & Cia Ltda, it is forbidden to present tablets with stains and spots of black. The antibiotic was valid until December.
Manufactured by the same company, the generic drug metformin hydrochloride, 850 mg, was also banned products distribution and use. The measure affects the lot 13L829, effective this November. According to tests, some tablets of the drug used in the treatment against diabetes also have spots and dots in black.
The decrees were published in the "Official Gazette" on Friday and determine that the company collecting the existing stock on the market.
Source: Extra
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