February 12th 2025

By Ailsa Colquhoun

Alert: Teva lansoprazole GR 15mg capsules

Teva UK Limited has advised of a typographical error affecting 12 batches of lansoprazole gastro-resistant hard capsules 15mg. On affected batches, the dosage form is stated as “tablets” where it should state “gastro-resistant capsule, hard” 

Affected batches are not being recalled. Healthcare professionals are advised to reassure patients, if contacted, that the cartons only contain capsules as prescribed and that this is a typographical error.

Patients should continue to take capsules from these batches as prescribed  

For medical information enquiries please telephone 0207 540 7117 or email medinfo@tevauk.com.

For stock control enquiries telephone 0800 590502 or email Customer.services@tevauk.com.