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Ministry provides free medicine for treating acute kidney disorders

Indonesian Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin ensured that the antidote drug called Fomepizole injection for patients ...

Ministry allows health workers to prescribe 156 syrup drugs

Indonesian Health Ministry's spokesperson  Mohammad Syahril  stated that as many as 156 syrup medicinal ...

BPOM head urges people to keep record of medicines

Head of the National Agency of Drug and Food Control (BPOM) Penny Kusumastuti Lukito has asked people to keep a record ...

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 ...

Contamination from liquid drug solvents causes acute kidney failure

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin stated that atypical progressive acute kidney disease in children is caused 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, ...

Contamination of syrup medicines suspected during quality control: IPA

It is suspected that the contamination of syrup medicines with prohibited substances occurred during the quality ...

Parents should observe children's urination to prevent kidney failure

Spokesperson of the Health Ministry Mohammad Syahril reminded parents to be aware of the frequency and amount of ...

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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, ...

VP accentuates need to withdraw drugs causing acute kidney failure

- in 15 samples of syrup-based medications used by patients with the illness. Those substances were found through ...

Some 200 vials of Fomepizole imported for 69 AKI patients

The Indonesian Health Ministry brought 200 vials of the injection drug Fomepizole to Indonesia to treat 69 patients ...

SOEs, hospitals should re-check medicines to prevent AKI: Minister

State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) Minister Erick Thohir instructed state-owned pharmaceutical firms and hospitals under ...

Jakartans urged to be wary of side effects of drugs

The Jakarta Health Office has urged residents to pay attention to the side effects of drugs before consuming them, ...

Acute kidney injury in Indonesia can be cured: Health Minister

A cure for acute kidney injury (AKI) in children has been found with the government obtaining the appropriate ...

Seven countries collaborate to distribute pharmacy research

Seven G20 countries are keen to collaborate to realize equitable distribution of pharmaceutical research and ...