Kenya pharmacy board recalls children fever drug over safety concerns

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Kenya Pharmacy and Poisons Board CEO Fred Siyoi. PHOTO | NMG

Kenya's Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) has recalled an oral medicine used to relieve pain and fever in children.

Dr Fred Siyoi, the chief executive of the regulator, said the paracetamol oral solution called Tamedol was banned starting on Wednesday.