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SUB-TYPE: COMPANY-LED RECALL

Company led recall

Aspar Pharmaceuticals have informed AHDL of an issue causing Partial blister deformation and perforation on blister packs

 

Product recall date: 29/01/26

 

Pip code

Product description

Supplier

Batch Numbers

4156568

ALMUS IBUPROFEN TAB 200MG 24S

 

ALMUS (Aspar)

250135

250399

 

Please return all affected stock to your original supplier for credit. Unfortunately we can only accept stock purchased from us (Alliance Healthcare Distribution Limited). Any other stock will be returned to your stores/Pharmacies.

Please note that anything not returned to us, or notified to us, within 3 months of this notification, cannot be reimbursed by way of a credit.

 

SUB-TYPE: CLASS 1 RECALL

National Patient Safety Alert: Class 1 Medicines Recall Notification: Recall of Quetiapine Oral Suspension (unlicensed medicine)

Eaststone Limited is initiating a recall of all batches of quetiapine oral suspension products due to a potential risk of overdose, which could have consequences for the safety of patients.

 

MHRA Drug alert date: 29/01/26

 

MHRA drug alert link: https://www.gov.uk/drug-device-alerts/national-patient-safety-alert-class-1-medicines-recall-notification-recall-of-quetiapine-oral-suspension-unlicensed-medicine-manufactured-by-eaststone-limited-due-to-a-potential-for-overdosing-natpsa-slash-2026-slash-002-slash-mhr?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=a09ef640-89c2-4758-9ee1-2f562cdba868&utm_content=immediately#download-documents

 

Pip code

Product description

Supplier

Batch Numbers

ALLIANCE DO NOT STOCK

Quetiapine 12.5 mg/5 ml Oral Suspension

Eaststone Limited

ALL

ALLIANCE DO NOT STOCK

Quetiapine 25 mg/5 ml Oral Suspension

Eaststone Limited

ALL

ALLIANCE DO NOT STOCK

Quetiapine 50 mg/5 ml Oral Suspension

Eaststone Limited

ALL

ALLIANCE DO NOT STOCK

Quetiapine 100 mg/5 ml Oral Suspension

Eaststone Limited

ALL

ALLIANCE DO NOT STOCK

Quetiapine 200 mg/5 ml Oral Suspension

Eaststone Limited

ALL

 

Eaststone Limited will be contacting customers who have received affected stock directly

 

Further Information

For more information or stock and, please contact Eaststone Limited on +44(0)800 678 3102 (Select Option 1) or email specials@eaststone.co.uk 

For medical information queries, please contact Eaststone Limited on +44(0)800 678 3102 (Select Option 3) or email umar.ahmed@eaststone.co.uk 

For all other enquires place contact Eaststone Limited +44(0)800 678 3102 (Select Option 3) or email umar.ahmed@eaststone.co.uk 

 

 

Please return all affected stock to your original supplier for credit. Unfortunately we can only accept stock purchased from us (Alliance Healthcare Distribution Limited). Any other stock will be returned to your stores/Pharmacies.

Please note that anything not returned to us, or notified to us, within 3 months of this notification, cannot be reimbursed by way of a credit.

SUB-TYPE: CLASS 4 CAUTION IN USE

Class 4 caution in use-Arixtra solution for injection, pre-filled syringes

Viatris has received reports of brown discolouration and blockage in the needle of pre-filled syringes of Arixtra. This quality defect is related to oxidation of the syringe needle.

 

MHRA drug alert Date: 28/1/26

MHRA drug alert link: Class 4 Medicines Defect Notification: Viatris Products Ltd, Arixtra solution for injection, pre-filled syringes, EL(26)A/04 - GOV.UK

 

pip code

Product description

Supplier

Batch Numbers

3629417

ARIXTRA PFS 1.5MG/0.3ML

VIATRIS UK HEALTHCARE

all

2869626

ARIXTRA PFS 2.5MG/0.5ML

VIATRIS UK HEALTHCARE

all

3149820

ARIXTRA PFS 5MG/0.4MLI

VIATRIS UK HEALTHCARE

all

3149838

ARIXTRA PFS 7.5MG/0.6ML

AVIATRIS UK HEALTHCARE

all

3149846

ARIXTRA PFS 10MG/0.8ML

VIATRIS UK HEALTHCARE

all

 

 

This is a caution in use only we are not accepting stock returns

 

Further Information

 

For medical information enquiries please telephone Viatris UK Healthcare Limited Medical Information on +44 (0)1707 853 000 (select option 1) or email info.uk@viatris.com.

For stock control enquiries please contact telephone Customer Services on +44 (0)1707 853 000 (select option 2).

SUB-TYPE: CLASS 4 CAUTION IN USE

Class 4 caution in use-Ocumont Eye Ointment 1% w/w

Blumont Pharma Limited is reporting to the MHRA regarding the absence of Braille on the outer carton of one batch of Ocumont Eye Ointment 1% w/w (POM). It was identified that the Braille information was inadvertently omitted during the approval and release process.

 

MHRA drug alert Date: 27/1/26

 

MHRA drug alert link: Class 4 Medicines Defect Notification: Blumont Pharma Limited, Ocumont Eye Ointment 1% w/w, EL(26)A/03 - GOV.UK

 

Pip code

Product description

Supplier

Batch Numbers

1251024

Ocumont Eye Ointment 1% w/w

Blumont Pharma Limited

B0866

 

 

This is a caution in use only we are not accepting stock returns

 

further information

For all medical information enquiries and information on this product, please email info@blumontpharma.com, or telephone + 44 (0)1476 978 568.

For stock control enquiries please email info@blumontpharma.com, or telephone + 44 (0)1476 978 568.

 

 

UPDATE TYPE 2

SUB-TYPE: CLASS 3 RECALL

Class 3 recall- Fingolimod Glenmark 0.5 mg Hard Capsules

CLASS 3 RECALL

 

PLEASE READ AND CONFIRM THAT YOU HAVE RECEIVED THIS.

 

We have received a Class 3 Recall from Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Europe Limited on FINGOLIMOD CAP 0.5MG

 

MHRA drug alert link https://www.gov.uk/drug-device-alerts/class-3-medicines-recall-glenmark-pharmaceuticals-europe-limited-fingolimod-glenmark-0-dot-5-mg-hard-capsules-el-26-a-slash-02?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=53be9484-a57c-41df-9fe0-10338d61497b&utm_content=immediately

 

MHRA ref: DMRC-38142990

 

Reason: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Europe Limited is recalling the above batch after stability testing showed out-of-specification results. The batch is being recalled as a precautionary measure following test results that showed a delay in capsule dissolution.

 

Pip codeProduct descriptionSupplierBatch Number
8082026FINGOLIMOD CAP 0.5MG 28 Amarox1501919
1251271FINGOLIMOD CAP 0.5MG ACC 28  Accord
1252311FINGOLIMOD CAP 0.5MG MYL 28 Viatris 
1254150FINGOLIMOD CAP 500MCG DRR 28Dr Reddy's
1263425FINGOLIMOD HARD CAP 500MCG SUN 28 SUN

Please can you ensure that your stores quarantine the product listed below.

 

Further Information

For all medical information enquiries and information on this product, medical_information@glenmarkpharma.com or telephone 0044 8004 580 383

For stock control enquiries please email orders.uk@glenmarkpharma.com

 

Please return all affected stock to your original supplier for credit. As Alliance Healthcare has not supplied the affected batch, we will not be accepting returns.

Please note that anything not returned to us, or notified to us, within 3 months of this notification, cannot be reimbursed by way of a credit.

 

SUB-TYPE: CLASS 2 RECALL

Class 2 recall-Paliperidone PR pre-filled syringe 50, 75, 100 & 150mg

Mercury Pharmaceuticals Ltd is recalling remaining stock of paliperidone pre-filled syringes as a precautionary measure due to Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) deficiencies cited during a recent inspection at the finished product manufacturing site.

 

MHRA drug alert link: https://www.gov.uk/drug-device-alerts/class-2-medicines-recall-mercury-pharmaceuticals-ltd-paliperidone-mercury-pharma-prolonged-release-suspension-for-injection-in-pre-filled-syringes-el-26-a-slash-01?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=e99da014-d03f-4b15-9aee-619b70601394&utm_content=immediately

MHRA drug alert date: 20/01/26

 

 

Pip code

Product description

Supplier

Batch Numbers

5400882

PALIPERIDONE PR SUSP INJ 50MG MPI

ADVANZ/MERCURY

See above MHRA link

1279355

PALIPERIDONE PR SUS INJ 50MG NEU

ADVANZ/MERCURY

See above MHRA link

5400890

PALIPERIDONE PR SUSP INJ 75MG MPI

ADVANZ/MERCURY

See above MHRA link

1261759

PALIPERIDONE PFS 75MG TEV

ADVANZ/MERCURY

See above MHRA link

1279322

PALIPERIDONE PR SUS INJ 75MG NEU

ADVANZ/MERCURY

See above MHRA link

5400908

PALIPERIDONE PR SUS INJ 100MG MPI

ADVANZ/MERCURY

See above MHRA link

1279330

PALIPERIDONE PR SUS INJ 100MG NEU

ADVANZ/MERCURY

See above MHRA link

8097537

PALIPERIDONE MPL 100MG PR INJ

ADVANZ/MERCURY

See above MHRA link

1261742

PALIPERIDONE PFS 100MG TEV

ADVANZ/MERCURY

See above MHRA link

5400916

PALIPERIDONE PR SUS INJ 150MG MPI

ADVANZ/MERCURY

See above MHRA link

1279348

PALIPERIDONE PR SUS INJ 150MG NEU

ADVANZ/MERCURY

See above MHRA link

8097545

PALIPERIDONE MPL 150MG PR INJ

ADVANZ/MERCURY

See above MHRA link

 

 

Further Information

For stock enquiries please contact Advanz Pharma Customer Care Services on +44 (0) 208 588 9441 or email customercare@advanzpharma.com

For medical information enquiries please contact Advanz Pharma Medical Information on +44 (0) 208 588 9131 or email medicalinformation@advanzpharma.com

 

Please return all affected stock to your original supplier for credit. Unfortunately we can only accept stock purchased from us (Alliance Healthcare Distribution Limited). Any other stock will be returned to your stores/Pharmacies.

Please note that anything not returned to us, or notified to us, within 3 months of this notification, cannot be reimbursed by way of a credit.

SUB-TYPE: COMPANY-LED RECALL

SUB-TYPE: COMPANY-LED RECALL

Company led recall-Nestle Multiple

Nestle have detected a quality defect in an ingredient from a supplier

 

Product recall date 06/01/26

 

 

Pip code

Product description

Supplier

Batch Numbers

4367033

SMA INFANT MILK 2 2X600G

Nestle

51340346BE 52740346BA 52750346BA

2867588

SMA ANTI-REFLUX FROM BIRTH

Nestle

51570742F3 52099722BA 52099722BB 52739722BA

3473865

SMA 1 FIRST MILK PDR

Nestle

51170346AA 51170346AB 51340346AB 51580346AA 51590346AA 52760346AB 52760346AD 52780346AA

4086575

SMA LACTOSE FREE FROM BIRTH

Nestle

51719722BA 51759722BA 51829722BA 51979722BA 52109722BA 53299722BA 53459722BA 51150346AB 51500346AB

 

Further Information

https://www.nestle.co.uk/en-gb/getintouch

 

Please return all affected stock to your original supplier for credit. Unfortunately we can only accept stock purchased from us (Alliance Healthcare Distribution Limited). Any other stock will be returned to your stores/Pharmacies.

Please note that anything not returned to us, or notified to us, within 3 months of this notification, cannot be reimbursed by way of a credit.

SUB-TYPE: COMPANY-LED RECALL

Company led recall- SMA Alfamino

Nestle have detected a quality defect in an ingredient from a supplier

 

Product recall date 06/01/26

 

Pip code

Product description

Supplier

Batch Numbers

3856416

SMA ALFAMINO

Nestle Health Science

51200017Y3
51210017Y1
51220017Y1
51250017Y1
51390017Y1
51420017Y2
51430017Y1
51460017Y1
51690017Y2
51690017Y3
51700017Y1
51710017Y1
51740017Y1
52760017Y5
52790017Y1
52860017Y1
53100017Y3
53110017Y1
53140017Y1
53140017Y2
53150017Y1

8036618EO SMA ALFAMINONestle Health ScienceSame as above

 

Further Information

https://www.nestle.co.uk/en-gb/getintouch

 

Please return all affected stock to your original supplier for credit. Unfortunately we can only accept stock purchased from us (Alliance Healthcare Distribution Limited). Any other stock will be returned to your stores/Pharmacies.

Please note that anything not returned to us, or notified to us, within 3 months of this notification, cannot be reimbursed by way of a credit.

SUB-TYPE: CLASS 3 RECALL

Class 3 recall-Prednisolone 5mg soluble tabs

Activase Pharmaceuticals Limited is recalling two batches of Prednisolone 5mg Soluble Tablets as a precautionary measure due to a limited number of reports of blister pockets becoming swollen over time.

 

MHRA drug alert link https://www.gov.uk/drug-device-alerts/class-3-medicines-recall-activase-pharmaceuticals-limited-prednisolone-5mg-soluble-tablets-el-25-a-slash-54?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=1366bdc1-73bc-4d3f-b72b-aa21c0cdac67&utm_content=immediately

MHRA drug alert date 15/12/25

Pip code

Product description

Supplier

Batch Numbers

8097388

PREDNISOLONE SOL SF TAB 5MG

Activase Pharmaceuticals Limited

2409006 2409007

1214212

PREDNISOLONE SOLUBLE TAB 5MG ACC

Activase Pharmaceuticals Limited

2409006 2409007

 

Further Information

For all medical information enquiries and information on this product, please email eupvg@genreg.eu or telephone 020 72010421.

For stock control enquiries please email info@genesis-pharma.com or telephone 0207 2010400.

 

Please return all affected stock to your original supplier for credit. Unfortunately we can only accept stock purchased from us (Alliance Healthcare Distribution Limited). Any other stock will be returned to your stores/Pharmacies.

Please note that anything not returned to us, or notified to us, within 3 months of this notification, cannot be reimbursed by way of a credit.