Herbal supplements are widely perceived to be natural and safe.
A woman in her 50s bought a drug for knee joint pain from Malaysia through a friend.
HSA Alert: ‘D’sihat Herba Gout & Sendi’ & ‘Yanwo Chongcao Yanyin Qinfei Huatan Dan’ Found to Contain Potent Medicinal Ingredients; One Consumer Hospitalised, Another Had Serious Adverse Effects https://t.co/FHyJyMv68k Readily Available For Purchase The investigation revealed that the products are sold on local e-commerce platforms and social media.
Andy Vermaut shares:HSA issues warning for 'herbal' products after 2 women suffer steroid-induced effects: One of the products, D’SIHAT HERBA GOUT & SENDI, was touted to relieve pain while the other, Yanwo Chongcao Yanyin Qinfei Huatan Dan,… https://t.co/U9cpA6Pegj Thank you. pic.twitter.com/1Utz0WjaVr
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