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Defective children's drug still on sale, warn pharmacists

Pharmacists' umbrella professional body has asked the national government to enforce withdrawal of Panadol syrup from chemists until the manufacturer rectifies its dosage.

The Pharmaceutical Society of Kenya President Paul Mwaniki said in Mombasa on Friday that the defective Panadol for children was still being sold in some outlets despite being recalled by the manufacturer.

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