February 2019 Drug Safety Update published
Carbimazole notices
The February 2019 Drug Safety Update is now online….
MHRA alert
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Atropine Sulfate 3mg/10ml solution for injection alert
Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) error
Laboratoire Aguettant has advised of an error in the…
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Accord irbesartan recall
Contamination risk
Actavis Group PTC EHF is recalling the following batches…
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FreeStyle Libre flash glucose sensor warning
Skin reactions reported by users
Users of the FreeStyle Libre flash glucose sensor manufactured…
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Macleods Pharma UK irbesartan recall
Further precautionary measures
Macleods Pharma UK is recalling specific batches of irbesartan…
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Actavis Group irbesartan/hydrochlorothiazide recall
Contamination risk with probable carcinogen
Actavis Group is recalling the following batches of 12.5mg…
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Valsartan batches recall
Possible carcinogen contaminant
Teva and Mylan are recalling specific batches of valsartan…
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Yellow Card reporting campaign launches today
Encourage reporting in children and in breastfeeding and pregnant women
This week, the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency…
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Epanutin 30mg/5ml oral suspension (phenytoin) shortage warning
Supply problems until early December
Pfizer is advising of an expected out of stock…
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EpiPen 300mcg auto‐injectors expiry extension
Specific batches given extended use-by date
Mylan UK have obtained acceptance from the MHRA to…