Alert: Grepid

Pharmathen SA has informed the MHRA that the outer carton (box) of some batches of Grepid 75mg (clopidogrel) film coated tablets is missing the medicines legal classification for a Prescription Only Medicine ‘POM.’

This only impacts the specified batches, which are not being recalled. Patients do not need to take any action.

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