Synopsis : The Kerala Health Department has directed the KMSCL to withdraw the two-year blacklisting imposed on Healer’s Lab, a Uttar Pradesh-based pharmaceutical company accused of supplying a Paracetamol tablet contaminated with a metal fragment. The State Drugs Controller has also ordered all medical traders and hospitals to return the affected stocks to suppliers immediately and inform the district drug control offices.

The Kerala Health Department has directed the Kerala Medical Services Corporation Limited (KMSCL) to withdraw the two-year blacklisting imposed on Healer’s Lab, a Uttar Pradesh-based pharmaceutical company accused of supplying a Paracetamol tablet contaminated with a metal fragment.

The decision comes even as the state intensifies its surveillance on medicine quality

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