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Health Ministry Orders Recall of Potentially Dangerous Drug IMAAVY
How 2 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
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By Алекс Липницкий
First reported by Mignews · 20 hours ago
What happened
Israel's Ministry of Health has ordered the recall of the drug IMAAVY due to potential glass particle contamination in specific batches. The drug, distributed by Johnson & Johnson, is used to treat myasthenia gravis, and the recall is not expected to cause a shortage.
- 01Health Ministry orders recall of IMAAVY drug due to glass particle risk.
- 02Johnson & Johnson is the distributor of the affected drug in Israel.
- 03IMAAVY treats generalized myasthenia gravis in adults and adolescents.
- 04Medical facilities must stop using, isolate, and return recalled batches.
- 05Recall is not expected to lead to a drug shortage in Israel.
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