Quality of medicines in Sri Lanka: a retrospective review of safety alerts

Abstract Background Many medicine quality problems are detected after they arrive at health facilities. Thus, critically defective medicines that may pose health risks to patients need to be withheld or recalled. Aims To investigate the withheld and recalled medicines in relation to the types of def...

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Main Authors: Jegath Janani Tharmalinga Sharma, Madumai Ketharam, Kaumada Binoli Herath, Senathiraja Sherley Shobia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-09-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-023-09995-3