OECDReference EN/AU/PS1091348
Medcure Herbal Products containing Acorus calamus
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Identification
Product identification
- Product
- Medcure Herbal Products containing Acorus calamus
Official information
Risk and measures
- Risk or hazard
- The products were supplied in the Australian market without an Australian Registry for Therapeutic Goods (ARTG) registration and were also labelled to contain Acorus calamus . Acorus calamus is included in Schedule 10 to the Medicines and Poison Standard, which lists substances considered to pose an unacceptable risk to health. Acorus calamus is a known carcinogen (substance that could potentially cause cancer).
- Recommendations
- KL4 Pty Ltd has contacted affected consumers. Consumers should immediately stop using this product and return it to the place of purchase for a full refund. Anyone who is concerned in any way about the use of this product should consult their doctor. For more information, consumers can contact KL4 Pty Ltd on 1300 585 766.
Official information
Economic operators
- Manufacturer
- KL4 Pty Ltd
Territory
Geography
- Distribution
- Retirada en Australia
- Country of recall
- Australia
Provenance and context
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