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Medcure Herbal Products containing Acorus calamus

Official notice

18 Apr 2021

Last checked

18 Apr 2021

Risk not stated by sourceACCC

An official ACCC notice concerns Medcure Herbal Products containing Acorus calamus. Acorus calamus is included in Schedule 10 to the Medicines and Poison Standard, which lists substances considered to pose an unacceptable risk to health. Acorus calamus is a known carcinogen (substance that could potentially cause cancer). Published 2021-04-18.

What to do now

KL4 Pty Ltd has contacted affected consumers. Consumers should immediately stop using this product and return it to the place of purchase for a full refund. Anyone who is concerned in any way about the use of this product should consult their doctor. For more information, consumers can contact KL4 Pty Ltd on 1300 585 766.

Recall number

ab7a08b5-0d03-4534-b0de-6e8d4434e0ba

Official notice

2021-04-18

The hazard

Acorus calamus is included in Schedule 10 to the Medicines and Poison Standard, which lists substances considered to pose an unacceptable risk to health. Acorus calamus is a known carcinogen (substance that could potentially cause cancer).

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Affected products

Product 1

Medcure Herbal Products Organic Vacha Powder Gulguluthikthakam Kashayam Dhanwantharam Thailam All batches containing the ingredient Acorus calamus

Risk / hazard

Acorus calamus is included in Schedule 10 to the Medicines and Poison Standard, which lists substances considered to pose an unacceptable risk to health. Acorus calamus is a known carcinogen (substance that could potentially cause cancer).

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

AU · Australia

Affected area 1

AU · Australia

Source & status

Source

Tier

beta

Category

HOME

Classification

Pharmacy and medical products

App estimate

unspecified

Recall details

Recall number

ab7a08b5-0d03-4534-b0de-6e8d4434e0ba

Classification

Pharmacy and medical products

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

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