Dangerous chemicals found in two painkillers

4 weeks ago

Maldives Food and Drug Authority (MFDA) has cautioned the public after two dangerous chemicals were found in two painkillers. MFDA, in a statement on Tuesday, said the dangerous chemicals – diethylene glycol and ethylene glycol – were found in Mefnac Suspension 50mg (Mefenamic Acid) manufactured by Pakistan's Efroze Chemical Private Limited and Axcel Mefenamic Acid Suspension 125mg (Mefenamic Acid) manufactured by Malaysia's Kotra Pharma. Thus, MFDA