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Fate is unknown of 4.18 million treatment courses of oseltamivir

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Fate is unknown of 4.18 million treatment courses of oseltamivir.

Thu, 17/02/2011 - 5:03
Mexico .- The Superior Audit of the Federation (ASF) established the National Center for Prevention Programs and Disease Control (formerly the National Center of Epidemiological Surveillance and Disease Control) breached the regulations on the acquisition of inputs to address pandemic influenza A/H1N1 for a total of $ 463 million pesos.

The federal government bought at least 410 000 of that drug for treatments with less than one year expiration and the product lacked the legends for the exclusive use of the health sector ", reflected" an imminent risk of theft or expiration of the medicine to make for sale, even without prescription. "

He warned that the Health Department failed to ensure that the supervision inputs have been delivered to time in the states, to ensure an adequate response to disease outbreaks caused by influenza A/H1N1.


Vaccines unsecured

The Health Ministry distributed between November 2009 and March 2010 more than 8 million 277 thousand doses of vaccine against H1N1 influenza, without the product being authorized for sale and distribution, nor an opinion to ensure their safety and effectiveness.

"In the section on obligations of each of the contracts were concluded with Birmex (federally owned laboratory), was established to relieve the manufacturer and seller of H1N1 influenza pandemic vaccine for any liability arising from of vaccination, including lack of efficacy or does not meet the safety profiles. "

The administration of Felipe Calder?n and forced to "keep them safe and at peace from any claim or demand," even though the contract stated that the vaccine was in the process of approval for use in humans and in clinical trials to test its effectiveness and security.
 
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Home :: National Friday February 18, 2011

ASF notes the mishandling of Influenza
By: AGENCY REFORM
MEXICO CITY .- The Federal Superior Audit noted various irregularities in the exercise of expenditure for the purchase of supplies during the epidemic of Influenza A H1N1.

According to the report of the audit result to the Public Accounts 2009, the National Center of Epidemiological Surveillance and Disease Control (Cenavece) did not comply with regulatory requirements applicable to the acquisition of inputs to Address Pandemic Influenza A H1N1. " Among the irregularities, the FSA found that Cenavece had no precise criteria to justify purchases of supplies, medicines and services to meet the emergency, which amounted to one thousand 463 million pesos. Nor could document sent where or how they were used.

Similarly, found problems of delay in delivery of drugs from suppliers without exercising appropriate penalties, as well as irregularities in the labeling and the expiry date of some antivirals.

The report notes that when considering the pandemic as a catastrophic illness that causes the person responsible for funding at the institutional level would be the Fund for Protection against catastrophic costs, amounting to one thousand 158 million pesos
 
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