What are the implications of a particular batch of pharmaceutical products being of substandard quality

Examine the concerns raised by the Government regarding the quality of metronidazole and paracetamol tablets.
  • Substandard quality pharmaceutical products can pose serious health risks to consumers.
  • Government concerns about metronidazole and paracetamol tablets may include potential ineffectiveness in treating infections and pain respectively.
  • Inaccurate dosage levels could lead to treatment failure or adverse effects on patients.
  • Poor quality control could result in contamination and impurities in the medications, further jeopardizing patient safety.
  • Substandard products may not meet regulatory standards for efficacy and safety, compromising public health.
  • The government may also worry about the impact on healthcare costs if patients require additional treatment due to ineffective medication.
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