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PPA content to be reduced in medication.
JAKARTA (JP): The Food and Drug Control Agency (BPOM) has set an April 8 deadline for the pharmaceutical industries to lower the content of phenylpropanolamine (PPA), a popular substance used as a decongestant in flu and cough medicines, to a maximum of 15 milligrams per tablet or tablespoon.
Many popular cold cure tablets sold over the counter currently contain 25 milligrams of PPA Hydrochloride.
Agency chairman Sampurno told journalists after a hearing with House of Representatives' Commission VII on Population and Welfare Affairs that it would also ban advertisements for those products if the content had not been reduced after April 8.
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