KATHMANDU, Jan 2: The Department of Drug Administration (DDA) has released a notice concerning the recall of certain medications. The DDA on Friday announced the need to return the drug 'Levoflox-500' tablets.
The drug, identified by batch number 'BB-24001', is to be withdrawn from the market. Manufactured by Magnus Pharma Pvt. Ltd., this medication is intended to prevent bacterial infections. The department has urged all individuals not to recommend, sell, distribute, or use the drug associated with the specified batch number.
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After conducting sample collections and tests of marketed drugs at the National Drug Laboratory, it was determined that the drugs from the specified batch produced by the manufacturer did not meet quality standards.
Consequently, in accordance with Section 14 of the Drug Act, 2035 BS, the sale and distribution of these drugs have been suspended, and they must be promptly recalled from the market, with records submitted to the DDA.
The notice has been issued to inform the relevant industry and their representatives.
