CHENGDU: It's over for Malaysia as they lost 1-3 to mighty China in the semi-finals of the Thomas Cup Finals.
The three products are La Mu Cao capsules, Natural Herbs, and Special Skin Treatment. - PHOTO: HEALTH SCIENCES AUTHORITY
The capsules, which contained dark brown powder, were packed in an unlabelled transparent bag and came with a leaflet printed in Chinese. The product was labelled as “SGS approved” – a certification to state that the product meets national, regional and international requirements – and “suitable” to treat a wide range of conditions including knee pain, itchy skin, internal injury and stroke.But the tablets were found to contain a potent steroid, dexamethasone.The agency was alerted by a member of the public to the product Special Skin Treatment – sold on the now-inactive touchskin.com.
Long-term unsupervised use of steroids can cause increased blood sugar levels, which could lead to diabetes, Cushing’s syndrome and other serious adverse effects, the agency warned.
Public Warned Not To Consume Health Products Steroids
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