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(Amdipharm UK Limited) Remaining stock of this batch should be quarantined and returned to the original supplier for credit - class 3 action within 5 days (EL (16)A/15)
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Action Within 48 Hours. Wholesaler and Pharmacy Level Recall. Teva UK Limited is recalling batches due to out of specification results for impurities obtained during routine stability testing.
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Quadrant Pharmaceuticals Limited (repackaged by Pharmagen Limited) are asking pharmacists to check stocks of Adalat LA 30mg as there is a possibility that some packs of Parallel Imported LA 60mg may have been incorrectly rep…
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Sage Products Cooperatief UA: Precautionary recall of five batches due to low risk of microbiological contamination
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Ecolab are recalling batches of Klerpack BD Syringe Multi-Pack as the sterile packaging may contain small holes in the film of the pouch. (EL (16)A/13)
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Action within 48 hours: Novo Nordisk Ltd. is recalling seven batches of GlucaGen HypoKit due to a small number of needles being detached from the syringe.
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Reports that rubber stopper may be pushed into vial during reconstitution, rendering the vial unusable. (EL (16)A/11)
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CSL Behring is recalling the listed batches due to reduced potency of the active ingredient.
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Bayer is recalling the listed batches due to reduced potency of the active ingredient
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Claris Lifesciences UK Ltd are asking pharmacists and wholesalers to check packs of Furosemide-Claris 20mg/2ml Injection (Marketing Authorisation number AUST R 148003) as they have been inadvertently distributed in the UK an…
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Action within 48 hours: Glaxo Wellcome UK Ltd is recalling 4 batches of Respontin Nebules due to out of specification results for impurities obtained during routine stability testing (EL (16)A/10)
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B Braun Medical Ltd is recalling the above batch as a precautionary measure because the Company has received isolated reports of patient reactions (fever, shivering) associated with administration of the batch.
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Caduceus Pharma Ltd., Pemetrexed 25mg/ml Concentrate for solution for Infusion: caution in use after particulates identified in a small number of vials (EL (16)A/09)
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Action within 48 hours: B&S Healthcare are recalling two batches of parallel imported Medikinet XL 20mg modified-release capsules that have been incorrectly repackaged in 30mg cartons. (EL (16)A/08)
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(Santen UK Ltd) Two batches of Ikervis 1 mg/ml eye drops, emulsion (30 single dose containers) (ciclosporin), are being recalled because micro particles of the active ingredient were found in stability test samples (EL(16)A/…
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(Special Products Ltd) A batch of Epistatus 10mg in 1ml Oromucosal Solution is being recalled due to the wrong size of neck adaptor in some bottles (EL (16)A/06)
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(Hospira UK Limited) Paclitaxel 6mg/ml concentrate for solution for infusion; 100mg in 16.7ml - risk of the exterior of vials contaminated with Methotrexate (EL (16)A/05)
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Sanofi is recalling the A5545 batch of Rifadin because an investigation of out of trend results indicated that it was contaminated with chilled water circulating in the jacket of the reactor during manufacture. (EL(16)A/04)
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Potentially a rogue blister and carton may be present in a batch of Crestor 5mg Tablets Parallel Imported by BR Lewis Pharmaceuticals Ltd (Originator name Provisacor) – Class 4 Caution in Use. (EL (16)A/03)
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Sanofi are recalling the listed batches of Taxotere (Docetaxel) Concentrate due to a production fault potentially leading to an increase in the concentration of Docetaxel in the solution.
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AMCo are recalling the listed batches of Maxolon 5mg/ml as the outer carton contains incorrect administration instructions.
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Action within 48 hours: patient, pharmacy and retail level recall of St John's Wort tablets. Testing has shown the presence of a toxic pyrrolizidine alkaloid (PA) above the threshold recommended by the Committee on Herba…
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Precautionary recall because a glass particle has been identified in one syringe from this batch.
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Specific batch manufactured by Syner-Medica Ltd is being recalled due to concerns it may go out of specification for potency before it expires.
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Specific batch distributed by Sandoz Ltd is being recalled due to particulate matter found in samples.
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Teva UK Limited is recalling 2 batches as a precautionary measure after visible particles were found during testing.
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(Zentiva) Pharmacists should quarantine remaining stock and return to original wholesaler (EL (15)A/13)
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(Pfizer Limited) Defect found to create the possibility of the dose being set to one extra click beyond the dose selected and indicated in the memory window when the patient turns the dose knob with excessive force (EL (15)A…
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Hospira UK Limited is recalling 2 specific batches after atypical results for impurities were identified during routine testing.
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Accord Healthcare Limited is recalling a specific batch which has inadvertently been distributed in the UK, because it is labelled for the Portuguese market.
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Baxter is recalling a batch of Cernevit powder for solution for injection or infusion as a precautionary measure after receiving 2 complaints of glass particles in vials.
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(Laboratoire SERB) EAN barcode is incorrect – when scanned, it identifies the product as Primidone SERB 250mg tablets not 50mg tablets (EL (15)A/10)
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(AstraZeneca UK Limited) This presentation cannot be administered by intra-articular means as it states on the carton and ampoule label on all batches released since December 2012 (EL(15)A/09)
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Ferring Pharmaceuticals Limited is recalling all batches of Bravelle 75IU powder for solution for injection on the UK market.
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(Allergan Limited) Small number of complaints have been received about small black particles found on or around the nozzle of the tube (EL (15)A/08).
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Recalls of medicines issued by manufacturers.
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Beecham Group plc trading as GlaxoSmithKline UK is recalling specific batches of Bactroban 2% Nasal Ointment 3g and Bactroban 2% Cream 15g.
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(Teva UK Limited) 25mg has been incorrectly printed in one position of the affected foil packs however is correct in other positions (EL(15)A/07).
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Recalls of medicines issued by manufacturers.
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(Uab Norameda) distributor Peckforton Pharmaceuticals Limited has identified an error on the presentation of the 50ml carton - the coloured band on the package should be purple not pink although text is correct (EL(15)A/06).
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(Generics (UK) Limited, trading as Mylan UK) A small number of packs from a specific batch may have an over count or under count of one tablet (EL (15)A/05).
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(RelonChem Ltd/ Kent Pharmaceuticals) All unexpired batches of 50mg Tramadol capsules are being recalled due to the risk of fungal contamination. Class 2 – action within 48 hours. (EL (15)A/04)
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(Allergan UK Limited) Specific batch including a Danish language pack was shipped to the UK in error. Class 3 – action within 5 days. (EL (15)A/03)
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Sanofi is recalling a specific batch of syringe barrels used in batch 4LL66 of this product, distributed from 12 January 2015.
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(Aventis Pharma Limited and Winthrop Pharmaceuticals UK Limited) The smell associated with some batches is said to be a result of the foil packaging, but patients should continue taking their medicine. (EL (15)A/02)
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Takeda UK Ltd is recalling a specific batch of Vitaros 3mg/g cream 4 x 100mg.
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Takeda UK Ltd is recalling specific batches of Rienso 30mg/ml solution for infusion (Ferumoxytol).
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(Novartis Consumer Health UK Limited and Actavis Group PTC EHF): Product reclassified from P to POM due to safety concerns – class 2 action within 48 hours (EL (15)A/01)
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(Lundbeck Limited) May result in suboptimal dosage of the product - class 2 action within 48 hours. (EL (14)A/19)
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(GlaxoSmithKline) Check each vial for cracks by turning upside down and looking for chips, cracks or damage where base meets side wall. (EL (14)A/15)