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Names printed on falsified products are not evidence that the named company made them. Where WHO or a regulator reports the genuine manufacturer's statement, it is shown.

DARZALEX (daratumumab) injection FalsifiedMedical Product Alert N°3/2026 · World Health Organization · Maldives, MexicoJAKAVI (ruxolitinib) FalsifiedMedical Product Alert N°2/2026 · World Health Organization · Iran, Russia, TürkiyeACCUPAQUE (iohexol), OMNIPAQUE (iohexol) and VISIPAQUE (iodixanol) solutions for injection in 100 ml polypropylene containers SubstandardMedical Product Alert N°1/2026 · World Health Organization · Supplied globally to multiple countries, no specific countries namedIBRANCE (palbociclib) capsules FalsifiedMedical Product Alert N°7/2025 · World Health Organization · Côte d'Ivoire, Egypt, Lebanon, Libya, TürkiyeSIMULECT (basiliximab) for injection FalsifiedMedical Product Alert N°6/2025 · World Health Organization · Rwanda, Bulgaria, TürkiyeCOLDRIF, Respifresh TR and ReLife oral liquids ContaminatedMedical Product Alert N°5/2025 · World Health Organization · IndiaFENTANILO HLB (fentanyl citrate) injection ContaminatedMedical Product Alert N°4/2025 · World Health Organization · ArgentinaIMFINZI (durvalumab) injection 500mg/10ml FalsifiedMedical Product Alert N°3/2025 · World Health Organization · Iran, TürkiyeHEALMOXY (amoxicillin) Capsules 500mg FalsifiedMedical Product Alert N°2/2025 · World Health Organization · Cameroon, Central African RepublicOXYCONTIN 80mg (oxycodone hydrochloride) tablets FalsifiedMedical Product Alert N°1/2025 · World Health Organization · SwitzerlandIMFINZI (durvalumab) injection 500mg/10ml FalsifiedMedical Product Alert N°5/2024 · World Health Organization · Lebanon, Armenia, Türkiye, India, PakistanUSP/EP Propylene Glycol (pharmaceutical excipient) FalsifiedMedical Product Alert N°4/2024 · World Health Organization · PakistanOxymorphone Hydrochloride 40mg tablets FalsifiedMedical Product Alert N°3/2024 · World Health Organization · FinlandOZEMPIC (semaglutide) FalsifiedMedical Product Alert N°2/2024 · World Health Organization · Brazil, United Kingdom, United StatesUSP/EP Propylene Glycol (pharmaceutical excipient) FalsifiedMedical Product Alert N°1/2024 · World Health Organization · PakistanALERGO Syrup, EMIDONE Suspension, MUCORID Syrup, ULCOFIN Suspension and ZINCELL Syrup ContaminatedMedical Product Alert N°8/2023 · World Health Organization · Maldives, Pakistan, Belize, Fiji, Lao People's Democratic RepublicDEFITELIO (defibrotide sodium) FalsifiedMedical Product Alert N°7/2023 · World Health Organization · India, TürkiyeCOLD OUT syrup (paracetamol and chlorpheniramine maleate) ContaminatedMedical Product Alert N°6/2023 · World Health Organization · IraqNATURCOLD Syrup ContaminatedMedical Product Alert N°5/2023 · World Health Organization · CameroonGUAIFENESIN SYRUP TG SYRUP ContaminatedMedical Product Alert N°4/2023 · World Health Organization · Marshall Islands, Micronesia (Federated States of)DEFITELIO (defibrotide sodium) FalsifiedMedical Product Alert N°3/2023 · World Health Organization · United Arab Emirates, KyrgyzstanTETRACYCLINE HYDROCHLORIDE OPHTHALMIC OINTMENT USP 1% SubstandardMedical Product Alert N°2/2023 · World Health Organization · At least 55 countries received affected batches, not named on the alert pageAMBRONOL syrup and DOK-1 Max syrup ContaminatedMedical Product Alert N°1/2023 · World Health Organization · Uzbekistan, CambodiaMETHOTREX (methotrexate) 50mg ContaminatedMedical Product Alert N°8/2022 · World Health Organization · Yemen, LebanonTermorex syrup, Flurin DMP syrup, Unibebi Cough Syrup, Unibebi Demam Paracetamol Drops, Unibebi Demam Paracetamol Syrup, Paracetamol Drops, Paracetamol Syrup (mint) and Vipcol Syrup ContaminatedMedical Product Alert N°7/2022 · World Health Organization · IndonesiaPromethazine Oral Solution, Kofexmalin Baby Cough Syrup, Makoff Baby Cough Syrup and Magrip N Cold Syrup ContaminatedMedical Product Alert N°6/2022 · World Health Organization · The GambiaDIPRIVAN (propofol) FalsifiedMedical Product Alert N°5/2022 · World Health Organization · Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)DYSPORT (Clostridium botulinum type A toxin-haemagglutinin complex) FalsifiedMedical Product Alert N°4/2022 · World Health Organization · Jordan, Türkiye, Kuwait, United Kingdom, PolandIntratect (human normal immunoglobulin), also labelled Immunoglobulina G Endovenosa Biotest FalsifiedMedical Product Alert N°3/2022 · World Health Organization · Brazil, India, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), EgyptDESREM (remdesivir) for Injection 100 mg/vial FalsifiedMedical Product Alert N°2/2022 · World Health Organization · Guatemala, IndiaSoliris (eculizumab) FalsifiedMedical Product Alert N°9/2021 · World Health Organization · Argentina, Estonia, India, UruguayCombiart (artemether and lumefantrine) FalsifiedMedical Product Alert N°8/2021 · World Health Organization · Chad, Côte d'Ivoire, MaliPfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine FalsifiedMedical Product Alert N°6/2021 · World Health Organization · IranCOVID-19 VACCINE AstraZeneca (ChAdOx1-S [recombinant]) FalsifiedMedical Product Alert N°7/2021 · World Health Organization · IranCOVISHIELD (ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 Corona Virus Vaccine (Recombinant)) FalsifiedMedical Product Alert N°5/2021 · World Health Organization · Uganda, India, MyanmarRemdesivir injection 100mg/20ml (5mg/ml) FalsifiedMedical Product Alert N°4/2021 · World Health Organization · MexicoCYTOTEC (misoprostol) 200 microgram tablets FalsifiedMedical Product Alert N°3/2021 · World Health Organization · Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ghana, NigeriaCOVID-19 Vaccine BNT162b2 FalsifiedMedical Product Alert N°2/2021 · World Health Organization · MexicoVITAMIN A (RETINOL) capsules FalsifiedMedical Product Alert N°1/2021 · World Health Organization · ChadHARVONI (ledipasvir/sofosbuvir) FalsifiedMedical Product Alert N°7/2020 · World Health Organization · Brazil, TürkiyeFluzone Quadrivalent Influenza Vaccine FalsifiedMedical Product Alert N°6/2020 · World Health Organization · MexicoDefibrotide 200mg vials of 2.5ml (Defitelio) FalsifiedMedical Product Alert N°5/2020 · World Health Organization · Australia, Saudi Arabia, Latvia, Argentina, MalaysiaChloroquine products FalsifiedMedical Product Alert N°4/2020 · World Health Organization · Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, France, NigerFalsified medical products that claim to prevent, detect, treat or cure COVID-19 FalsifiedMedical Product Alert N°3/2020 · World Health Organization · Uni-Gold HIV rapid diagnostic test (product code 1206502) FalsifiedMedical Product Alert N°2/2020 · World Health Organization · Guyana, KenyaQuinine Sulphate Tablets B.P 300mg FalsifiedMedical Product Alert N°1/2020 · World Health Organization · Chad, Nigeria, CameroonVerorab, Speeda and Rabipur rabies vaccines, and Equirab anti-rabies serum FalsifiedMedical Product Alert N°8/2019 · World Health Organization · PhilippinesMencevax ACWY meningitis vaccine FalsifiedMedical Product Alert N°5/2019 · World Health Organization · NigerQuinine Sulphate BP 300mg and 800mg, and Quinine Bisulphate 300mg B.P. FalsifiedMedical Product Alert N°10/2019 · World Health Organization · Central African Republic, Chad, UgandaAugmentin and Amoxicillin Clavulanate Potassium, and Bactoclav (amoxicillin and clavulanic acid) FalsifiedMedical Product Alert N°11/2019 · World Health Organization · HaitiAugmentin (amoxicillin trihydrate and potassium clavulanate) FalsifiedMedical Product Alert N°9/2019 · World Health Organization · Uganda, KenyaGULUCATIME and GLUCANTIME (meglumine antimoniate) ampoules FalsifiedMedical Product Alert N°7/2019 · World Health Organization · Iran, PakistanHydrochlorothiazide 50mg tablets (containing glibenclamide) FalsifiedMedical Product Alert N°6/2019 · World Health Organization · CameroonDukoral oral cholera vaccine FalsifiedMedical Product Alert N°4/2019 · World Health Organization · BangladeshICLUSIG (ponatinib) 45mg FalsifiedMedical Product Alert N°3/2019 · World Health Organization · MalaysiaVerorab rabies vaccine FalsifiedMedical Product Alert N°1/2019 · World Health Organization · PhilippinesICLUSIG (ponatinib) 15mg and 45mg FalsifiedMedical Product Alert N°2/2019 · World Health Organization · Switzerland