Artemisia products recalled in Australia due to risks during pregnancy.

The TGA has determined that the products listed above may expose consumers to unsafe levels of I Artemisia annua i , I Artemisia absinthium i or artemisinin during pregnancy, when used as directed. Herbal therapies containing unsafe levels of I Artemisia annua i or I Artemisia absinthium i are being recalled due to risks during pregnancy, advises the Australian Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) in I Drug safety Update i . The TGA is also imposing conditions on all listed medicines containing I Artemisia annua i and I Artemisia absinthium, i requiring warnings against use during pregnancy. [Extracted from the article]