{"id":50048,"date":"2022-07-25T16:38:48","date_gmt":"2022-07-25T16:38:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.bwiza.com\/2022\/07\/25\/rwanda-fda-recalls-more-than-30-herbal-medicines\/"},"modified":"2025-02-25T19:09:34","modified_gmt":"2025-02-25T17:09:34","slug":"rwanda-fda-recalls-more-than-30-herbal-medicines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bwiza.com\/?p=50048","title":{"rendered":"Rwanda FDA recalls more than 30 herbal medicines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rwanda Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) on Monday, July 25, removed over 20 herbal medicines from the market over safety concerns. <\/p>\n<p>The regulator said the decision was taken after it conducted an inspection during which samples of herbal medicines were collected for testing in laboratory, with results showing that many products did not meet minimum safety and quality standards. <\/p>\n<p>The recalled herbal medicines include Sanamake, Ibanga ry\u2019Umuryango, Uzakira Soap, Dragon Vert Powder, Stevia Sugar, Green Mix, Umurebana, Igisura, Rusenyanzoka, and Muzehe wa Kazi. <\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" aligncenter size-full wp-image-50047\" src=\"https:\/\/new.bwiza.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/fygevuvwqaemb2s-2.jpg\" alt=\"fygevuvwqaemb2s-2.jpg\" align=\"center\" width=\"600\" height=\"776\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bwiza.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/fygevuvwqaemb2s-2.jpg 600w, https:\/\/bwiza.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/fygevuvwqaemb2s-2-232x300.jpg 232w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rwanda Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) on Monday, July 25, removed over 20 herbal medicines from the market over safety concerns. 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