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July 26th 2024

Alert: co-trimoxazole 80mg/400mg per 5ml adult suspension.

Aspen Pharma Trading Limited has informed the MHRA that an error has been found in the Patient Information Leaflet for co-trimoxazole 80mg/400mg per 5ml adult suspension. The error is in the section, ‘What co-trimoxazole looks like and content

July 10th 2024

Alert: Propantheline 15mg Tablets

The MHRA has issued a class 4 alert relating to an error in the patient information leaflet for Propantheline Tablets 15mg in Genesis Pharmaceuticals livery. Chelonia Health Care Ltd has notified the MHRA that 10 batches of the 112 tablets pack size

July 4th 2024

Alert: itraconozole 10mg/ml oral solution

Kent Pharma UK is recalling two batches of itraconazole 10mg/ml oral solution as a precautionary measure due to out of specification results in testing. Initial investigations suggest there is the potential for some doses to have lower active ingred

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July 3rd 2024

Alert: Accord atomoxetine

Various batches of Accord atomoxetine 10mg, 18mg, 25mg, 40mg, 60mg, 80mg, 100mg hard capsules are being recalled. The Class 3 recall is a precautionary measure after testing showed variability of the capsule contents beyond permitted levels. Health

June 25th 2024

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

June 19th 2024

Alert: Teva Digihaler

Teva UK Limited has recalled batches of GoResp Digihaler, due to commercial reasons. The affected batches are: Batch No Expiry Date Pack Size First Distributed AGD11A 04/2026 160/4.5mcg (180 dose

June 18th 2024

Alert: oxcarbazepine Mylan film-coated tablets

Viatris UK Healthcare Ltd has issued an alert relating to batches of several strengths of oxcarbazepine Mylan film-coated tablets. The alert relates to incorrect PILs. Affected batches in strengths - 150mg, 300mg and 600mg – are not being reca