Kobayashi Pharmaceutical probes 76 additional deaths possibly linked to red yeast rice supplements

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Kobayashi Pharmaceutical

TOKYO, June 28 — Japanese health supplement maker Kobayashi Pharmaceutical said today it was probing 76 more deaths possibly linked to its tablets containing red yeast rice,...

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Fermented with a mould culture, red yeast rice, or “beni koji”, has been used in food, alcoholic drinks and folk medicines for centuries around East Asia. Kobayashi Pharmaceutical is a household name in Japan, offering a wide range of health-related products, and the scandal has been top news in the country.

 

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