PRA number
2021/19035
Published date
Product description
Hydralyte Strawberry Kiwi Effervescent Electrolyte 20 Tablets
All batches within expiry
Batch Numbers: L9136/1, L9198/7, L9268/5, L9309/1, L0108/11, L0205/4, L0031/7,
L0031/8, L0066/4, and L0311/5
Material Numbers: HLESK20 and HLESK60
AUST L 288102
All batches within expiry
Batch Numbers: L9136/1, L9198/7, L9268/5, L9309/1, L0108/11, L0205/4, L0031/7,
L0031/8, L0066/4, and L0311/5
Material Numbers: HLESK20 and HLESK60
AUST L 288102
Why the product is recalled
The product contains Carthamus tinctorius flower (safflower flower) extract, as an inactive ingredient, but does not include the required pregnancy warning label.
What the hazards are to consumers
Medicines containing Carthamus tinctorius (safflower), taken by pregnant women or women who become pregnant, may cause injury to unborn children.
What consumers should do
Consumers should not take the product if they are pregnant, or likely to become pregnant. Consumers should take the affected product 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 Care Pharmaceuticals Customer Service on 1800 788 870.
Anyone who is concerned in any way about the use of this product should consult their doctor.
For more information, consumers can contact Care Pharmaceuticals Customer Service on 1800 788 870.
Supplier
Traders who sold this product
Chemist Warehouse
API
Symbion
Sigma
Barrett Distributors
National Pharmacies
CH2
API
Symbion
Sigma
Barrett Distributors
National Pharmacies
CH2
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Dates available for sale
-
Recall advertisements and supporting documentation
Responsible regulator
Therapeutic Goods Administration is the responsible regulator for this recall.