The Australian Alternative Medicines Recall

All the stories!

We follow the story from the beginning, on this page!

Who says "Alternative Medicines" are safe?

 Home Shop Topics News  Digest Contact Skeptics in the Pub

Archive: [News archive] [Pan Pharmaceuticals] [March 2003] [April 2003]

(Comments in parentheses are by the editor)

Publications in BOLD require registration to read.

 

28 Apr 03 Week until extent of drug recall known: TGA Australian Broadcasting Corporation
28 Apr 03 Recall of vitamins sparks alert The Age
28 Apr 03 Recall sparks alternative medicine alert Sydney Morning Herald
28 Apr 03 Licence of alternative medicine manufacturer suspended The Age (Melbourne)
28 Apr 03 Extent of drug recall to be revealed Australian Broadcasting Corporation
29 Apr 03 WRAP - Companies scramble to distance themselves from Pan Hoovers
29 Apr 03 WRAP - Pan Pharmaceuticals defends manufacturing record Hoovers
29 Apr 03 Pan director denies knowledge of wrongdoing Australian Broadcasting Corporation
29 Apr 03 NZ fears over Australian drug recall NZoom
29 Apr 03 Professor defends TGA's actions Australian Broadcasting Corporation
29 Apr 03 Australians urged not to panic in wake of recall The Age (Melbourne)
29 Apr 03 Time to end the alternative health hype: Carr Sydney Morning Herald
29 Apr 03 Drug company seeks legal advice over suspension The Age (Melbourne)
29 Apr 03 Govt to crack down on 'shonky' drug makers Australian Broadcasting Corporation
29 Apr 03 Academics warn of sudden halt of medication Australian Broadcasting Corporation
29 Apr 03 Rigour needed on medical labels: AMA Australian Broadcasting Corporation
29 Apr 03 NZ authorities meet to discuss huge Aussie drug recall The New Zealand Herald
29 Apr 03 Don't take Pan's health products The Straits Times (Singapore)
29 Apr 03 Australian regulators freeze health firm licence The New Zealand Herald
29 Apr 03 Vitamins warning: biggest recall in history Canberra Times
29 Apr 03 Medicines recall alert The Age (Melbourne)
29 Apr 03 Massive recall of faulty health pills Sydney Morning Herald
30 Apr 03 Natural health industry wants aid in wake of Pan recall Hoovers
30 Apr 03 TGA recalls more products Australian Broadcasting Corporation
30 Apr 03 Pan sacks employee, more products recalled Australian Broadcasting Corporation
30 Apr 03 NZ unable to recall products NZoom
30 Apr 03 Health care industry seeks government bailout (It gets better and better!) Sydney Morning Herald
30 Apr 03 NZMA Supports Regulation of all Medications Scoop (New Zealand)
30 Apr 03 Australian Recall of Pan Pharmaceutical Products Scoop (New Zealand)
30 Apr 03 Uncertainty still surrounds complementary medicines recall Australian Broadcasting Corporation
30 Apr 03 List of affected products available this afternoon Sydney Morning Herald
30 Apr 03 Australian Drug Maker Facing Damages Claims for Endangering Lives Tehran Times
30 Apr 03 Working to Comply with TGA Negotiations StockHouse
30 Apr 03 Carr should reconsider his stance on GM Scoop (New Zealand)
30 Apr 03 Recall to affect minority of products: Blackmores Australian Broadcasting Corporation
30 Apr 03 TGA seeks out tainted products Australian Broadcasting Corporation
30 Apr 03 Pills 'debacle' but NZ left in dark The New Zealand Herald
30 Apr 03 Retailers unsure how to do the right thing The Age (Melbourne)
30 Apr 03 A cure's journey to illness The Age (Melbourne)
30 Apr 03 ASIC to investigate Pan trading The Age (Melbourne)
30 Apr 03 Bitter pill for medicine sector The Age (Melbourne)
30 Apr 03 Pharmacists count the cost to business The Canberra Times
30 Apr 03 Calm urged over recall The Canberra Times
30 Apr 03 No alternative remedy to better scrutiny The Canberra Times
30 Apr 03 Tainted pills scandal explodes Sydney Morning Herald
30 Apr 03 Vitamin deficiency Sydney Morning Herald
30 Apr 03 Not very complementary Sydney Morning Herald
30 Apr 03 NZ powerless to recall possibly poisoned pills; FSA warns consumers National Business Review (New Zealand)
 1 May 03 Pan recall list could grow to 1,000 products Go Asia Pacific
 1 May 03 Australian scandal over 'untested' vitamins and drugs spreads to Asia Financial Times
 1 May 03 Recall drug firm fingers analyst The New Zealand Herald
 1 May 03 Pan crisis: Govt flags jail for offenders The Canberra Times
 1 May 03 Pan refuses to apologise, list grows The Age (Melbourne)
 1 May 03 Australian healthcare scandal hits neighbours Financial Times
 1 May 03 Drug recall could hit 1000, says watchdog Sydney Morning Herald
 1 May 03 Industry seeks help saying 5000 jobs at risk Sydney Morning Herald

[Topics] [Digest] [Contact] [Skeptics in the Pub]