Arzneimittelrückruf
Arzneimittelrückruf refers to the voluntary or mandatory withdrawal of a medicinal product from the market by the manufacturer or the responsible authorities. This action is taken when a drug is found to pose a risk to public health. Common reasons for a recall include manufacturing defects, contamination, incorrect labeling, or the discovery of unexpected or severe side effects that were not previously identified. The primary goal of an Arzneimittelrückruf is to prevent potential harm to patients.
The process typically involves the manufacturer notifying wholesalers, pharmacies, and healthcare providers about the specific product
Following a recall, manufacturers are required to investigate the root cause of the problem and implement corrective