Burkina/Health: The product DENGUE-med banned from sale and use
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Burkina: "DengueMed" product banned from sale and use (opens at the publisher, in a new window)
The Faso FDA has banned the sale, prescription and use of "DengueMed", a product presented as a dengue treatment, for lack of market authorisation and guarantees of quality. Pharmacies and health facilities must withdraw it, and inspections are announced.
Health alert: sale and use of "DengueMed" banned in Burkina Faso (opens at the publisher, in a new window)
The Faso FDA has banned the sale, dispensing and use of "DengueMed", a product marketed as a dengue treatment that has no marketing authorisation in Burkina Faso. Stocks must be withdrawn and declared.
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