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Register / Egypt / DEA-EG-2022-0025
Egyptian Drug Authority · Egypt
DEA-EG-2022-0025
Tier 1 · Regulator-publishedUnclassifiedPublic warningStatus · active
Issuing authority
Egyptian Drug Authority (EDA)
Authority reference
Periodic report no.(25) For 2022
Date issued
20 Oct 2022
Recorded by us
2026-09-06 19:45:29 UTC
Product
Vigamox 5mg/ml Eye Drops Solution
INN / active substance
Not stated by the issuing authority
Dosage form
Not stated by the issuing authority
Strength
Not stated by the issuing authority
Manufacturer
Not stated by the issuing authority
Manufacturer country
Not stated by the issuing authority
MAH or importer
Not stated by the issuing authority
Batch numbers
22B24AA
Expiry dates
Not published with the notice
Action type
Public warning
Classification
Not stated by the issuing authority
Indicative severity
Not assessed by Drug Eye Africa
Defect category
Not stated by the issuing authority
Product type
Not stated by the issuing authority
ATC code
Not stated by the issuing authority
Affected markets
Egypt — no market beyond the issuing country was named on the notice
Cross-border event
Not linked to a cross-border event
Notice text
@egyptiandrugauthority www.edaegypt.gov.eg 15301 ٠٢ أكتوبر٢٢٠٢ يتم ضبط وتحريز العبوات المقلدة من المستحضر التالي: Vigamox 5mg/ml Eye Drops Solution 21J20BA- 22B24AAتشغيلة رقم حيث يمكن التفرقة ظاهرياً بين العبوات الأصلية والعبوات غير الأصلية للمستحضر المذكور -وذلك بناءً على ماورد إلينا من الشركة صاحبة المستحضر- كالآتي: منشور غش تجاري @egyptiandrugauthority www.edaegypt.gov.eg 15301 Vigamox 5mg/ml Eye Drops Solution 21J20BA- 22B24AAتشغيلة رقم
Original language: ar
Notice text in English
Egyptian Drug Authority trade-counterfeiting circular. Counterfeit packs of the following product are to be impounded and seized: Vigamox 5mg/ml Eye Drops Solution, batch numbers 21J20BA and 22B24AA. Genuine and non-genuine packs of the product can be told apart by sight, on the basis of what the company that owns the product has reported to the Authority. Dated 20 October 2022.
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Status
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Drug Eye Africa (2022). DEA-EG-2022-0025: Vigamox 5mg/ml Eye Drops Solution — Public warning, Egyptian Drug Authority. Register of African Regulatory Actions. https://drugeyeafrica.org/register/notice/eg/2022/dea-eg-2022-0025

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