Medical Product Alerts 2023

Medical Product Alert 2/2023

TETRACYCLINE HYDROCHLORIDE OPHTHALMIC OINTMENT USP 1%

Medical Product Alerts 2022

Medical Product Alert N°8/2022

Substandard (contaminated) METHOTREXTM 50mg identified in the WHO Eastern Mediterranean region(EN)

Substandard (contaminated) METHOTREXTM 50mg identified in the WHO Eastern Mediterranean region (AR)

Medical Product Alert N°7/2022

Substandard (contaminated) paediatric liquid dosage medicines identified in WHO region of South-East Asia

Medical Product Alert n°6/2022

Substandard (contaminated) paediatric medicines

Medical Product Alert n°5/2022

DIPRIVAN 

Medical Product Alert n°4/2022

Falsified DYSPORT

Medical Product Alert n°3/2022

Falsified Intratect (Human normal Immunoglobulin)

Medical Product Alert n°2/2022

Falsified DESREM (Remdesvir)

Medical Product Alert n°1/2022

Falsified Nano CV-19 Patch

Medical Product Alerts 2021

Medical Product Alert n°9/2021

Falsified Soliris

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Medical Product Alert n°8/2021

Falsified Combiart

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Medical Product Alert n°7/2021

Falsified Covid-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca

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Medical Product Alert n°6/2021

Falsified Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19

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Medical Product Alert n°5/2021

Falsified COVISHIELD Vaccine (Update)

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Medical Product Alert n°4/2021

Falsified Remdesivir

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Medical Product Alert n°3/2021

Falsified CYTOTEC

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Medical Product Alert n°2/2021

Falsified COVID-19 vaccine BNT162b2

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Medical Product Alert n°1/2021

Falsified Vitamin A

Medical Product Alerts 2020

UPDATE (of 1 July 2020) to Medical Product Alert n°5/2020

Medical Product Alert n°5/2020 Falsified and contaminated Defibrotide identified in the WHO regions of the Western Pacific, Europe, the Eastern Mediterranean and the Americas

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 Medical Product Alert n°5/2020

Falsified and contaminated Defibrotide identified in WHO regions of Western Pacific, Europe and Eastern Mediterranean

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 WHO INFORMATION NOTICE FOR USERS

Several falsified in vitro diagnostics (IVDs) for SARS-CoV-2 in the context of COVID-19 testing

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Medical Product Alert N°4/2020 UPDATE (of 9 June 2020)

Falsified chloroquine products circulating in the WHO regions of Africa and Europe

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Medical Product Alert N°4/2020

Falsified chloroquine products circulating in the WHO region of Africa

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Medical Product Alert N°3/2020

Falsified medical products, including in vitro diagnostics, that claim to prevent, detect, treat or cure COVID-19

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Medical Product Alert N°2/2020

Falsified HIV rapid diagnostic test circulating in the WHO regions of the Americas and Africa(Updated Version)

Medical Product Alerts 2019

Medical Product Alert N⁰ 11/2019

Falsified Amoxicillin + Clavulanic Acid products circulating in Haiti

Medical Product Alert N⁰ 10/2019

Falsified Quinine Bisulphate circulating in Uganda and Quinine Sulphate circulating in Central African Republic and Chad 

Medical Product Alert N⁰ 9/2019

Falsified Augmentin found in Uganda and Kenya  

Medical Product Alert N⁰ 8/2019

Falsified Rabies Vaccines and Anti-Rabies Serum circulating in the Philippines 

Medical Product Alert N⁰ 7/2019

Falsified meglumine in Iran and Pakistan  

Medical Product Alert N⁰ 6/2019

falsified hydrochlorothiazide (containing glibenclamide) in Cameroon

Medical Product Alert N⁰ 5/2019

falsified meningitis vaccines circulating in Niger

Medical Product Alert N⁰ 4/2019

falsified oral cholera vaccines circulating in Bangladesh