AUSTRALIAN PRODUCT RECALL

Difflam Sore Throat Ready to Use Iodine Gargle

Published 23 February 2017

Product

Difflam Sore Throat Ready to Use Iodine Gargle (povidone-iodine 10mg/mL) 200 mL Bottle Batch Number: 707062 Expiry: May 2018 AUST R: 170543

Why it was recalled

An out-of-specification (OOS) result has been recorded for povidone-iodine assay in one batch of the Difflam Sore Throat Ready to Use Iodine Gargle (povidone-iodine 10mg/mL) 200mL bottle. The OOS result for povidone-iodine assay occurs early in the product's shelf-life (2 months).

Hazard

This may result in reduced efficacy of the product.

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Source: Product Safety Australia. RecallMatch AU provides a screening summary and is independent of the ACCC.