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IDAI links acute kidney injury with cost-cutting by pharma cos

The recent acute kidney injury cases in Indonesia are related to the use of low-quality solvents as medicinal raw ...

Time to impose deterring punishment amid kidney injury cases: BPOM

National Agency of Drug and Food Control (BPOM) Head Penny K. Lukito called for reinforcing legal sanctions, with a ...

Health Ministry records decline in acute kidney injury mortality rate

The Indonesian Health Ministry's spokesperson, Mohammad Syahril, stated that the mortality rate of acute kidney injury ...

BPOM testing 64 drums of propylene glycol made by DOW Chemical

The Food and Drug Supervisory Agency (BPOM) is testing 64 drums containing propylene glycol (PG) produced by DOW ...

Discovery of contaminants could help improve drug control: ministry

The discovery of kidney-damaging compounds exceeding the safe threshold in medicinal raw materials used by ...

Afi Pharma's paracetamol product contains harmful compounds: BPOM

Head of the Food and Drug Supervisory Agency (BPOM), Penny K. Lukito, on Monday informed that a paracetamol product ...

Association suggests BPOM to mandate industry to self-inspect products

The Association of Indonesian Doctors for the Development of Traditional and Herbal Medicine (PDPOTJI) has recommended ...

KPLP begins evacuating crew from tanker aground in Riau Island

The Transportation Ministry's Sea and Coast Guard (KPLP) has commenced an operation to evacuate a Djibouti-flagged ...

Minister ensures pharmaceutical industry maintains drug quality

The Industry Ministry cooperates with the Food and Drug Supervisory Agency (BPOM), Health Ministry, and pharmaceutical ...

Foreign businessmen should prioritize health transformation programs

Indonesian Health Minister, Budi Gunadi Sadikin, sought the participation of foreign businessmen to focus on developing ...

Minister invites IDI to intensify collaboration in tackling diseases

Minister of Health Budi Gunadi Sadikin invited the Indonesian Medical Association (IDI) to strengthen collaboration to ...

Investigation of kidney disorder causes lead to drug poisoning

Spokesperson of the Health Ministry  Mohammad Syahril reported that investigations into cases of acute kidney ...

Syrup drug ban effectively prevents additional kidney disorder cases

Health Ministry's spokesperson Mohammad Syahril stated that the government's policy to temporarily halt the use ...

Minister shares details of probe into acute kidney injury cases

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin on Monday outlined the progress of the investigation into atypical progressive ...

Consumer body urges govt to thoroughly investigate AKI in children

Head of the Indonesian Consumers Foundation (YLKI) Tulus Abadi has urged the government to thoroughly investigate ...