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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 finds gaps in kidney-damaging compounds entering Indonesia

Head of the Food and Drug Supervisory Agency (BPOM) Penny K. Lukito drew attention to a gap in the distribution of ...

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 ...

BPOM releases fresh list of 65 syrups without harmful solvents

The Food and Drug Supervisory Agency (BPOM) on Thursday released a new list of 65 syrup medicines that do not contain ...

Ministry allows health workers to prescribe 156 syrup drugs

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

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 of syrup medicines suspected during quality control: IPA

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

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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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

Government's firm stance crucial in acute kidney failure in children

Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives (DPR) Sufmi Dasco Ahmad urged the government to take a firm stance ...

Health ministry finds harmful substances in syrup medicines

Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin confirmed that three dangerous chemical substances were found in syrup medicine ...