Health supplements produced in Japan containing a red yeast rice ingredient has been linked to deaths and hospitalisations. It has prompted product recalls in Japan and overseas. The ministry ...
March 29 (UPI) --Kobayashi Pharmaceutical on Friday announced a fifth death related to its beni-koji supplements. The company said puberulic acid from blue mold was found in the red yeast rice ...
A major Japanese drugmaker has said it is investigating a death and dozens of hospitalisations that could be linked to its red yeast rice pills. At least 76 people were admitted to hospital after ...
Kobayashi Pharma is a major drug maker and has recalled the red yeast ... is rice fermented with monascus purpureus, a species of reddish-purple mould. While advertised as a health supplement ...