Alerts

Sub Herbal is recalling all batches supplied in Australia of Liu Wei Di Huang Wan (Rehmannia Six Formula) supplements as a precaution. There is potential for the medicine to result in unacceptable amounts of lead.

Testing indicates the presence of Ralstonia pickettii in saline products manufactured by Legency Remedies Private. As a precaution, Aerowash Eyewash and Wound Irrigation ampoules are being recalled in Australia.

Bondi Sands Pty Ltd is recalling two batches of their sunscreen products after receiving reports that the sunscreen is splitting into layers. They may not offer the same protection.

The Space Saver Shower Stool (RG554H2) is being recalled due to potential for the seat section to crack. You can return the seat for a refund. Find out more about the recall by the FOR-DE Group.

Medtronic Australasia Pty Ltd is alerting patients who have an implanted SynchroMed II Pump that it may not function properly after they undergo a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) procedure.

We're continuing to investigate and take action on the potential contamination of some saline products with Ralstonia pickettii. Read about the latest round of product recalls.

Testing indicates the presence of Ralstonia pickettii in additional saline products manufactured at Legency Remedies Private. All batches of these products are now being recalled from the Australian market.

We are aware of an emerging trend for telehealth providers to offer compounded semaglutide-like products. Compounded semaglutide-like products are ‘unapproved’ therapeutic goods and have not been evaluated by us for safety, quality and efficacy.

Kin Fertility Pty Ltd is recalling several batches of The Prenatal capsules due to reported quality problems with the capsules. There is no indication of any safety concerns.

Ying Da Wang tablets pose a serious risk to your health and should not be taken. They contain the undeclared substance sildenafil, which may interact with some prescription drugs. This may lower your blood pressure to dangerous levels.

Bigger Longer More Time More Sperms capsules pose a serious risk to your health and should not be taken. They contain the undeclared substance sildenafil, which may interact with some prescription drugs. This may lower your blood pressure to dangerous levels.

Li Da Daidaihua capsules pose a serious risk to your health and should not be taken. They contain the undeclared substance sibutramine. This increases the risk of cardiac events and stroke.

BAIWEI Maximum Powerful tablets pose a serious risk to your health and should not be taken. They contain the undeclared substance sildenafil, which may interact with some prescription drugs. This may lower your blood pressure to dangerous levels.

There are new warnings about the risks of heart attack and stroke with taking romosozumab (Evenity). The Product Information (PI) and Consumer Medicine Information (CMI) have been updated to reflect these risks.

Our safety advisory includes information for consumers and health professionals about low levels of nitrosamine impurity in medicines containing sitagliptin.

We're continuing to monitor adverse events from masks that have magnets interacting with implantable medical devices. Find out how we're working with companies supplying these devices in Australia and international regulators.

Interpharma Pty Ltd is recalling all batches of Sodium Chloride 0.9% 30mL ampoules due to potential contamination with Ralstonia pickettii. You can return them for a refund.

We're continuing to investigate and take action about the potential contamination of some saline products with Ralstonia pickettii. Read about a product recall and quarantines.

We're aware of Ralstonia pickettii cases in patients across Australia and are working closely with health departments to investigate the possible role of therapeutic goods.

Find out how we are investigating low levels of the nitrosamine impurity in medicines containing fluoxetine. Read information for consumers and health professionals.

Read information for consumers and health professionals about low levels of nitrosamine impurity in medicines containing duloxetine.

If you've purchased APOHEALTH Paracetamol Pain Relief paracetamol 500 mg film-coated tablets in a bottle, ensure it is kept out of reach of children. This product does not have child-resistant packaging.

ResMed Pty Ltd is updating the safety information and warnings for their masks that have magnets.

FIT-BioCeuticals Pty Ltd is recalling two batches of BioCeuticals Zinc Drops. In these batches, the zinc and the liquid are separating, which means that you may not get the correct dose of zinc.

If you use a glucose monitoring device or system, it may be affected by the Optus mobile and WiFi outage. Be alert and report any concerns to your health care professional.