{"id":6249,"date":"2024-06-02T01:57:48","date_gmt":"2024-06-01T17:57:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/?p=6249"},"modified":"2024-06-02T02:01:56","modified_gmt":"2024-06-01T18:01:56","slug":"fda-warns-of-counterfeit-biogesic-5-other-over-the-counter-medicines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/2024\/06\/02\/fda-warns-of-counterfeit-biogesic-5-other-over-the-counter-medicines\/","title":{"rendered":"FDA WARNS OF COUNTERFEIT BIOGESIC, 5 OTHER OVER-THE-COUNTER MEDICINES"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warned the public on fake Biogesic and other over-the counter drugs.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>In an advisory, the FDA said drugs with counterfeit versions aside from Biogesic (Paracetamol) are Kremil-S (Aluminum Hydroxide + Magnesium Hydroxide + Simeticone), Alaxan FR (Ibuprofen + Paracetamol), Medicol Advance (Ibuprofen),&nbsp;Bioflu (Phenylephrine Hydrochloride + Chlorphenamine Maleate + Paracetamol)&nbsp;, and &nbsp;Tuseran Forte (Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide + Phenylpropanolamine Hydrochloride + Paracetamol)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cAll healthcare professionals and the general public are hereby warned as to the availability of these counterfeit drug products in the market which poses <\/strong><strong>potential danger or injury to consumers,\u201d the FDA said.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>The FDA cautioned establishments and drug outlets not to sell counterfeit products.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>It &nbsp;also reminded consumers to purchase drug products only from FDA-licensed establishments.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Before buying,  the FDA urged the public to check the product carefully, including the lot number, capsule or tablet, knurling, and print appearance .<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>The FDA warned that anyone found selling counterfeit drug products will be penalized for violation of <\/strong><strong>Republic Act No. 9711 or the Food and Drug Administration Act of 2009, and Republic Act No. 8203 or the Special Law on Counterfeit Drugs.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warned the public on fake Biogesic and other over-the counter drugs. In an advisory, the FDA said drugs with<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6250,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5,17],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6249"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6249"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6249\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6254,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6249\/revisions\/6254"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6250"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6249"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6249"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}