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The measures cover insulin glargine distributed by a company without authorization, a compounded medicine marketed to the public without prescriptions, and unregistered peptides.","Anvisa also reported a manufacturer’s voluntary recall of one Imaavy batch and ordered a recall of one Lizbi antibiotic batch after confirming loss of sterility linked to compromised packaging. 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