check 2 companies related to placebo Molnupiravir treatment of Covid-19

On the afternoon of May 6, Mr. Huynh Minh Chin – Deputy Director of the Department of Health of Binh Duong province said that the functional forces of the Department are conducting an inspection for the company with an address that is suspected to be the same as the one written on the fake bottle of Molnupiravir. Covid-19 treatment was identified in Binh Duong.

During the inspection of a company located in an industrial park in Thuan An city (Binh Duong province), the mission discovered and identified a number of counterfeit drugs with words printed on the tablets.

In addition, the inspection team is coordinating with the local police to locate the remaining company headquarters for further inspection.

Previously, the Drug Administration of Vietnam (Ministry of Health) said that it had received information from the Representative Office of the World Health Organization (WHO) in Vietnam to send an urgent WHO warning about the counterfeit drug Molnupiravir detected in Vietnam. Switzerland originated in Binh Duong province, Vietnam.

Accordingly, Swiss Customs discovered the fake drug Molnupiravir 400mg, hard capsule dosage form, packing specification for a bottle of 20 tablets, on the label there was the information: “Manufactured by Co., Ltd., Quick cost 1 vs 40 dai, An Phu Ward, Thuan An Town, Tinh Binh Duong, Vietnam”. Test results showed that the drug did not contain the active ingredient as stated on the label, identified as a fake drug Molnupiravir.

The authorities initially determined that the origin of this fake drug was “problematic” such as: no company name, missing address…

Information with reporters Vietnamese people On the afternoon of the same day, the leader of the People’s Committee of An Phu ward (Thuan An city, Binh Duong province) said that, through verification, the real address written on the fake bottle of Molnupiravir for Covid-19 treatment has not been determined so far.

It is known that in Binh Duong, there are 2 companies licensed by the Ministry of Health to manufacture Molnupiravir to treat Covid-19: Boston Vietnam Pharmaceutical Joint Stock Company (Road No. 8, VSIP I Industrial Park, Thuan An City, Binh Province). Duong) and Stellapharm Joint Venture Company Limited (Freedom Avenue, VSIP I Industrial Park, Thuan An City, Binh Duong Province), this company is also the first Molnupiravir manufacturer in the country.

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