Kenya: Pharmacy Board Recalls Batches of Pneumonia Drug

The Pharmacy and Poisons Board has recalled a drug used to prevent and treat pneumonia.

The board said the drug, Gentamicin, administered through an injection, causes severe headache. The drug is always given in combination with others to treat bacterial infections.

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