PETALING JAYA: The Health Ministry has recalled all registered products containing pholcodine, an opioid substance that has risks of causing severe allergic reactions.
Health Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa said people who were currently taking cough medication with pholcodine should stop consuming it immediately and consult a doctor for an alternative treatment.
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