Kobayashi Chemical Company was ordered to suspend business for mixing excessive hypnotic ingredients. Why does Kobayashi Pharmaceutical want to distance itself from the relationship?

Kobayashi Chemical Company was ordered to suspend business for mixing excessive hypnotic ingredients. Why does Kobayashi Pharmaceutical want to distance itself from the relationship?

On February 1 1 day, according to Japanese media reports, Kobayashi Chemical, a Japanese pharmaceutical company, was ordered to suspend business for rectification 1 16 days. Beiqing-Beijing Headline reporter learned that its oral drugs for treating beriberi and other diseases were mixed with excessive hypnotic ingredients, resulting in the health damage of more than 200 people. Beiqing-Beijing Headline reporter learned that Kobayashi Pharmaceutical has already distanced itself from the company.

Due to a series of illegal operations, the oral antifungal itraconazole tablets produced by Kobayashi Chemical Company for the treatment of tinea pedis and other diseases were mixed with hypnotic ingredients 2.5 times the maximum limit prescribed by Japan, resulting in the health damage of 239 patients taking this prescription drug. Some patients lost consciousness after taking the medicine, resulting in 22 traffic accidents. The other two people died after taking this medicine, but it is not clear whether there is a causal relationship between their deaths and taking this medicine.

From June 5438 to February 2020, after the above-mentioned illegal operations were exposed, the authorities found that the company had been faking for 40 years. Nearly 80% of about 500 drugs have forged records, and the current president and other executives have long acquiesced in this behavior. On February 9th, the Fukui prefectural government ordered the company to suspend business for rectification 1 16 days, which was the longest punishment for Japanese pharmaceutical companies for violating the Law on Medicines and Medical Devices.

This news has aroused a heated discussion among netizens, and I am also worried about the safety of the antipyretic paste, baby warming and eye drops I bought. Beiqing-Beijing Headline reporter learned that Kobayashi Pharmaceutical had issued a statement as early as the end of last year to explain the specific situation to domestic users.

Kobayashi Pharmaceutical said in the statement that Kobayashi Chemical Co., Ltd. and Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., the parent company of the company, do not have any investment relationship or relationship, and there is no specific relationship between authorized operation and brand promotion.

All affiliated enterprises of Kobayashi Pharmaceutical in China are Kobayashi Pharmaceutical (China) Co., Ltd., Shanghai Kobayashi Daily Chemical Co., Ltd., Hefei Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. and Jiangsu Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., and these five companies have no connection with Kobayashi Chemical. ..