Piura: Authorities notify pharmacies for physiological serum from Medifarma

More than 40 pharmacies and botics were notified by personnel of the Provincial Municipality of Sullana, about the obligation to remove the physiological serum to 0.9% sodium chloride of the Medifarma brand, corresponding to lots 2123624-5, 20991684-5, 2082114-6, in order to safeguard public health. This measure was carried out by the Management of Economic Development in response to the health alert issued by the General Directorate of Medicine…

The suspension of the health registry to the physiological serum at the Medifarma S.A. laboratory was a measure totally adjusted and proportional to the magnitude of the findings identified by the General Directorate of Medicines, Insumos and Drugs (Digemid).This is indicated by the Report of Guidance of Office No. 027-2025-OCI/0191-SOO, of the Comptroller General of the Republic, which evaluated the actions against the case of defective physiol…

Before the Health Commission of the Congress, representative of Medifarma indic that only a breach is recorded in the defective batch of physiologic serum.

The representative of Medifarma indicated that "the root cause of the problem has been detected due to operational non-compliance during the critical stage of final agitation." Source: Photo: Diana Falcón The Congressional Health Commission received on Friday the representatives of the Medifarma S.A. laboratory to respond to the defective physiological serum manufactured by the company, which caused the death of 4 people in private clinics in Li…

During an inopinated operation in the district of Islay-Matarani, it was verified that the health facilities had complied with the immobilization of the batch 2123624-1 of physiological serum produced by the Medifarma laboratory, in response to the health alert issued by the Directorate General of Medicines, Insumos and Drugs (Digemid). In addition to the withdrawal, the teams of [...]