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Register / Egypt / DEA-EG-2023-0006
Egyptian Drug Authority · Egypt
DEA-EG-2023-0006
Tier 1 · Regulator-publishedUnclassifiedPublic warningStatus · active
Issuing authority
Egyptian Drug Authority (EDA)
Authority reference
Periodic report no. (6) For 2023
Date issued
Jun 2023
Recorded by us
2026-09-06 19:45:29 UTC
Product
Exforge HCT
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
All batchesThe authority recalled every batch of this product, so no list was published.
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 تحذر هيئة الدواء المصرية من العبوات المقلدة من المستحضر التالي حيث يمكن التفرقة ظاهرياً بين العبوات الأصلية والعبوات المقلدة للمستحضر المذكور -وذلك بناءً على ماورد إلينا من الشركة صاحبة المستحضر- كالآتى: منشور غش تجاري Exforge HCT 5mg/160mg/12.5mg B59ZX4 , BDPV3 , BDPW8تشغيلة رقم Novartis Pharma S.A.Eالشركة المصنعة :شركة وجميع التشغيلات الأخرى التي تتفق مع المواصفات المذكورة بالعبوة المقلدة كما هو وارد بالمنشور يونيو ٣٢٠٢ Exforge HCT 5mg/160mg/12.5mg B59ZX4 , BDPV3 , BDPW8تشغيلة رقم Novartis Pharma S.A.Eالشركة المصنعة :شركة egyptiandrugauthority www.edaegypt.gov.eg 15301 في حال وجود شكوى يرجى الرجوع للصيدلي للتأكد من العبوة او الاتصال على الخط الساخن ١٠٣٥١ او www.edaegypt.gov.egالابلاغ عبر الموقع الإلكتروني للهيئة Exforge HCT 5mg/160mg/12.5mg B59ZX4 , BDPV3 , BDPW8تشغيلة رقم Novartis Pharma S.A.Eالشركة المصنعة :شركة Exforge HCT 5mg/160mg/12.5mg B59ZX4 , BDPV3 , BDPW8تشغيلة رقم Novartis Pharma S.A.Eالشركة المصنعة :شركة egyptiandrugauthority www.edaegypt.gov.eg 15301 في حال وجود شكوى يرجى الرجوع للصيدلي للتأكد من العبوة او الاتصال على الخط الساخن ١٠٣٥١ او www.edaegypt.gov.egالابلاغ عبر الموقع الإلكتروني للهيئة Exforge HCT 5mg/160mg/12.5mg B59ZX4 , BDPV3 , BDPW8تشغيلة رقم Novartis Pharma S.A.Eالشركة المصنعة :شركة
Original language: ar
Notice text in English
Trade-counterfeiting circular. The Egyptian Drug Authority warns against counterfeit packs of the following product: Exforge HCT 5mg/160mg/12.5mg, batch numbers B59ZX4, BDPV3 and BDPW8, manufactured by Novartis Pharma S.A.E, together with every other batch matching the specifications given on the counterfeit pack. Genuine and counterfeit packs can be told apart by sight, on the basis of what the company that owns the product has reported to the Authority.
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Drug Eye Africa (2023). DEA-EG-2023-0006: Exforge HCT — Public warning, Egyptian Drug Authority. Register of African Regulatory Actions. https://drugeyeafrica.org/register/notice/eg/2023/dea-eg-2023-0006

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