Hospital Authority noticed a drug label printing error
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The following press release is issued on behalf of the Hospital Authority:

In response to media enquiry, the Hospital Authority spokesperson gave the following reply:
 
The HA noticed the label printing error in one batch of drug.  There is no impact on the safety, efficacy and quality of the drug.  Patient service has not been affected.
 
The concerned batch of drugs will be returned to the supplier and the case has been reported to the Department of Health for follow up.

Ends/Friday, March 27, 2009
Issued at HKT 21:56

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