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Jakarta recommends non-drug therapy to prevent acute kidney disease

The Jakarta Health Service advises the public to use non-drug therapy as an initial line of treatment to prevent acute ...

Achieving BPOM's independence through Drug and Food Control Bill

- has drawn public attention on account of the gaps in the drug and food control system in Indonesia. The digital ...

BPOM oversees destruction of syrup drugs containing EG, DEG

The Food and Drug Supervisory Agency (BPOM) directly monitored the destruction of PT Ciubros Farma’s medicinal ...

BPOM takes down 6,001 online links selling unsafe syrup drugs

The National Food and Drug Supervisory Agency (BPOM) has taken down 6,001 links across websites, social media, and ...

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 ...

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 ...

245 acute kidney injury cases detected in 26 provinces: Minister

A total of 245 cases of atypical progressive acute kidney injury have been detected in 26 Indonesian provinces so far, ...

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Tackling mysterious acute kidney injury in 241 Indonesian children

In October 2022, Indonesians were appalled by the Kanjuruhan football stadium stampede claiming 134 lives in Malang, ...

Govt probing drugs, raw materials suspected of causing kidney failure

The Indonesian Government is investigating pharmaceutical raw materials and drug products suspected of causing acute ...

EG, DEG in five medicinal syrup products exceed safe level: BPOM

The amount of ethylene glycol (EG) and diethylene glycol (DEG) in five medicinal syrup products in Indonesia exceeds ...

BPJS Kesehatan to bear costs of kidney failure, liver transplant

State-run Healthcare and Social Security Agency (BPJS Kesehatan) confirmed it would bear the treatment cost for ...

Govt finds compounds in drugs that could trigger acute kidney failure

The Health Ministry has detected traces of compounds in samples of drugs consumed by patients in Indonesia that have ...

Gov't currently halts syrup drugs' sales amid kidney failure cases

The government has ordered a temporary halt to the sale of syrup drugs, as investigation into the cases of acute kidney ...