Topic: PPB
MoH recalls Paracetamol injections, Augmentin tabs, S-Prazo capsules
Apr 28, 2025 at 10:01 AM
The Ministry of Health, acting through the Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB), has initiated the recall of several pharmaceutical products, including paracetamol injections, Augmenti...
COMESA issues advisory on counterfeit breast cancer drug circulating in Kenya
May 15, 2024 at 10:18 AM
The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) Competition Commission has alerted its member states to the circulation of a counterfeit cancer drug in Kenya, raising se...
Why PPB has issued a public warning against Benylin paediatric cough syrup
Apr 12, 2024 at 11:26 AM
The Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) of Kenya issued a public alert today regarding a specific batch of Benylin pediatric cough syrup....
Pharmacy board warns against use of suspicious ‘Asali ya Wazee’ and Truvada batches
Nov 22, 2023 at 01:40 PM
In a recent development, the Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) has issued a public alert regarding two distinct suspected cases of falsified medical products circulating within the ...
Why Pharmacy, Poisons Board recalled Tamedol oral solution by Biopharma
Sep 20, 2023 at 02:34 PM
The Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) has mandated the recall of Tamedol oral solution (Paracetamol oral solution, 120mg/5ml, 60 mls) manufactured by Biopharma LTD, Kenya, due to qu...
Pharmacy and Poisons Board cautions Kenyan women against 'Yoni Pearls' use
Aug 07, 2023 at 10:14 PM
The Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) issued a stern warning to the general public against the usage of "Yoni Pearls" or vaginal detox pearls, herbal tampons, cleansing pearls, and ...
Viral 'like a rat on the highway' man arrested over Sh5 million KEMSA drugs
Mar 13, 2023 at 08:00 PM
Police on Monday finally apprehended Alex Sadi who had been on the run after a chemist linked to him in Mombasa County was found with government drugs worth Sh5 million....