The tablets used to treat symptoms of dehydration are being recalled due to the « presence of Carthamus tinctorius (safflower) as an inactive ingredient. »
« The exposure of Carthamus tinctorius in this product presents an unacceptable risk if used in pregnancy, « said the TGA.
» In addition, due to the inclusion of Carthamus tinctorius as an inactive ingredient, the product does not contain the mandatory ‘Do not use if pregnant or likely to be pregnant’ warnings. p> The TGA advises people to stop using the tablets if they are pregnant or if pregnancy is possible.
« If you have any concerns or questions about this issue, contact your doctor or Customer Service Care Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd under number 1800 788 870, « the statement said.
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