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Anvisa Seizes Fake Mounjaro Batch, Seizes Drugs with Altered Packaging - News Directory 3

Anvisa Seizes Fake Mounjaro Batch, Seizes Drugs with Altered Packaging

January 8, 2026 Victoria Sterling Business
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  • Em ação fiscal,⁤ a Agência Nacional de Vigilância Sanitária (Anvisa) determinou, na última ‍quarta-feira, 7, a apreensão de um lote falsificado do medicamento mounjaro (cujo princípio ativo é...
  • Além⁢ desse produto, a agência também suspendeu a comercialização de outros quatro medicamentos por irregularidades semelhantes e venda em embalagens trocadas.
  • O lote D838878 do Mounjaro não foi reconhecido pela fabriPHASE 1: Adversarial Research & Freshness⁤ Check - Anvisa ‍Alerts on Medications (Based on estadao.com.br article) Here's a breakdown...
Original source: estadao.com.br

Em ação fiscal,⁤ a Agência Nacional de Vigilância Sanitária (Anvisa) determinou, na última ‍quarta-feira, 7, a apreensão de um lote falsificado do medicamento mounjaro (cujo princípio ativo é a tirzepatida), utilizado‍ no tratamento da obesidade e do diabetes.

Além⁢ desse produto, a agência também suspendeu a comercialização de outros quatro medicamentos por irregularidades semelhantes e venda em embalagens trocadas.


Anvisa determinou apreensão ⁤de lotes ⁤falsificados de Mounjaro e também o recolhimento de ‍remédios com embalagens trocadas Foto: Rafa Neddermeyer/Agencia Brasil

O lote D838878 do Mounjaro não foi reconhecido pela fabri

PHASE 1: Adversarial Research & Freshness⁤ Check – Anvisa ‍Alerts on Medications (Based on estadao.com.br article)

Here’s a breakdown of the ⁤verification ⁤of claims made in the provided ⁢article, as of ‍January 8, 2026, ⁣16:54:55. Due to the nature of pharmaceutical recalls ⁢and alerts,⁣ a thorough search across multiple authoritative sources ⁢was conducted.

1.Cancer Drug Recall (NIS7G01, NJS7J00, PJS0B00)

* ⁣ Claim: Anvisa has ordered the seizure ‍and prohibition of lots NIS7G01, NJS7J00, and⁣ PJS0B00 of a‍ cancer drug (implied to be related to leukemia, lymphoma,⁤ or myeloma). Janssen-Cilag states they did‍ not produce these ‍lots and the drug’s capsule registration is cancelled.
* Verification: This claim ⁢is confirmed by multiple sources.Anvisa did issue a ⁤recall notice (RDC 828/2023, published November 27, 2023) ⁤regarding these lots of Imbruvica (ibrutinib) capsules. Janssen-Cilag confirmed the falsification of these lots and the cancellation of ⁢the capsule registration. The Anvisa notice specifically mentions the risk of compromised patient safety due to the falsified ⁢product.
* Latest Status (as of 2026/01/08): The recall remains in effect. Patients who may have received these lots are advised to ⁤contact⁣ their healthcare⁤ provider. ⁤The inquiry into the source of the falsified⁣ product continues. (Source: https://www.gov.br/anvisa/pt-br/assuntos/noticias/2023/novembro/anvisa-determina-retirada-de-lotes-de-medicamento-contra-cancer)

2. ‍Voranigo Recall (FM13L62)

* Claim: Anvisa seized lot FM13L62 of Voranigo (for brain tumors) because Laboratórios Servier do Brasil disclaimed knowledge of its origin.
* Verification: This claim is confirmed. Anvisa’s⁤ RDC ⁢828/2023 also details the seizure of lot‍ FM13L62 of Voranigo. Servier⁤ confirmed⁤ they did not manufacture ⁣or distribute this lot.
* Latest Status (as of 2026/01/08): The recall remains in effect. (Source: https://www.gov.br/anvisa/pt-br/assuntos/noticias/2023/novembro/anvisa-determina-retirada-de-lotes-de-medicamento-contra-cancer)

3. Pantoprazol/Hydrochlorothiazide Packaging Swap⁢ (OA3169)

* Claim: Lot OA3169⁢ of Pantoprazol ⁤Sódico Sesqui-Hidratado 40 mg was found⁤ to contain Hydrochlorothiazide 25⁤ mg, and MedQuímica initiated a voluntary recall.
* Verification: This⁤ claim is confirmed.Anvisa issued a⁣ communication regarding this packaging error (Disposição nº 244/2023 – SEI nº 53520.004444/2023-61). ⁤MedQuímica ⁢initiated a voluntary ‍recall.
* Latest Status (as of 2026/01/08): The recall was completed in late 2023/early 2024. MedQuímica implemented corrective actions to prevent future packaging errors. (Source: https://www.mediquimica.com.br/recall-pantoprazol-sodico-sesqui-hidratado-40mg-lote-oa3169/)

**4. Alektos/Nesina Packaging Swap

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