SUB-TYPE: CLASS 4 CAUTION IN USE
Generics (U.K.) Limited has informed the MHRA that the Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) packaged in specific batches of Omeprazole 40 mg Powder for solution for infusion do not contain the most up to date safety information.
MHRA Drug alert date: 12th November 2024
Pip code | Product description | Supplier | Batch Numbers |
1170133 | OMEPRAZOLE PDR VIAL 40MG MYL | VIATRIS | C017 D006Y |
This is a caution in use only we are not accepting stock returns
Further Information
For medical information and stock control queries please contact:
Viatris UK Healthcare Limited Medical Information at +44 (0)1707 853 000 (select option 1) or info.uk@viatris.com. Customer Services can be reached at +44 (0)1707 853 000 (select option 2).
SUB-TYPE: CLASS 4 CAUTION IN USE
Ennogen Healthcare Limited has identified that action had not been taken to ensure the Patient Reminder Card (PRC) was distributed alongside the packs of product as part of the approved Additional Risk Minimisation Measures (RMM).
MHRA Drug alert date: 7th November 2024
Pip code | Product description | Supplier | Batch Numbers |
ALLIANCE DO NOT STOCK | ZOLEDRONIC ACID 4MG/5ML SOLUTION | ENNOGEN HEALTHCARE | 35000341 |
This is a caution in use only we are not accepting stock returns
Further Information
For medical information enquiries please contact MedicalInformation@ennogen.com
For stock control enquiries please telephone +44 (0)1322 629220
SUB-TYPE: CLASS 2 RECALL
Tillomed Laboratories Limited is recalling one batch of Labetalol 200mg Tablets as a precautionary measure due to potential mix-up at the manufacturing site.
Pip code | Product description | Supplier | Batch Numbers |
8128183 | LABETALOL TAB 200MG | TILLOMED LABS | 240537 |
Further Information
For all medical enquiries, please contact Tillomed Laboratories Limited by email at either medical.information@tillomed.co.uk or PVUK@tillomed.co.uk, or telephone 0800 9706115.
For enquiries relating to stock returns please email Tillomed Laboratories Limited customer services customer.service@tillomed.com or telephone 01480 402 400.
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
Kent Pharma UK has identified an error in the Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) for Paracetamol 500mg Effervescent Tablets.
MHRA Drug alert date: 28th October 2024
Pip code | Product description | Supplier | Batch Numbers |
ALLIANCE DO NOT STOCK | PARASOLVE 500MG | KENT PHARMA | ALL |
This is a caution in use only we are not accepting stock returns
Further Information
For medical information enquiries please contact medical@kent-athlone.com
For stock control enquiries please contact customer.service@kent-athlone.com
SUB-TYPE: CLASS 2 RECALL
Bristol Laboratories Ltd. are recalling one batch of Phenobarbital Bristol Labs 15mg Tablets as a precautionary measure due to the potential of contamination of small metallic particles within the tablets.
Pip code | Product description | Supplier | Batch Numbers |
ALLIANCE DO NOT STOCK | PHENOBARBITAL TAB 15MG | BRISTOL LABS | NU22001 |
Further Information
For medical information enquiries please contact: Notifications@bristol-labs.co.uk
For stock control enquiries please contact: Notifications@bristol-labs.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
Kent Pharma UK has identified an error in the Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) for Paracetamol 500mg Effervescent Tablets.
MHRA Drug alert date: 21st October 2024
Pip code | Product description | Supplier | Batch Numbers |
1221068 | PARACETAMOL EFF TAB 500MG (100) Kent | Kent Pharma UK | ALL |
8459380 | PARACETAMOL EFF TAB 500MG (60)Kent | Kent Pharma UK | ALL |
6290514 | PARACETAMOL EFF TAB 500MG (24)Kent | Kent Pharma UK | ALL |
8053076 | PARACETAMOL EFF TAB 500MG (16)Kent | Kent Pharma UK | ALL |
This is a caution in use only we are not accepting stock returns
Further Information
For medical information enquiries please contact medical@kent-athlone.com
For stock control enquiries please contact customer.service@kent-athlone.com
SUB-TYPE: CLASS 4 CAUTION IN USE
Sandoz Ltd. has informed the MHRA that there is missing safety information in the Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) and Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) for Linezolid 600 mg film-coated tablets.
MHRA Drug alert date: 10th October 2024
Pip code | Product description | Supplier | Batch Numbers |
8105298 | LINEZOLID TAB 600MG | SANDOZ LTD | NS2637 |
This is a caution in use only we are not accepting stock returns
Further Information
For medical information queries, please contact: sandozgb@EU.propharmagroup.com, Telephone: +44 1276 698 101.
For stock control queries, please contact: sales.sandoz-gb@sandoz.com, Telephone: +44 1276 698607.
SUB-TYPE: CLASS 3 RECALL
Generics (UK) Ltd T/A Mylan UK is recalling specific batches of trandolapril after re-testing showed out of specification results.
PIP CODE | PRODUCT DESCRIPTION | BATCH NUMBER |
1119783 | TRANDOLAPRIL CAP 2MG MYL | SEE ABOVE LINK |
1139849 | TRANDOLAPRIL CAP 4MG MYL | SEE ABOVE LINK |
Further Information
For medical information enquiries please contact Viatris UK Healthcare Limited Medical Information at +44 (0)1707 853 000 (select option 1) or info.uk@viatris.com.
For stock control enquiries please contact Customer Services at +44 (0)1707 853 000 (select option 2).
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
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Europe Ltd is recalling the affected batches as a precautionary measure due to out of specification results for unknown impurities during routine stability testing and additional re-testing.
PIP CODE | PRODUCT DESCRIPTION | BATCH NUMBER |
1267335 | CYANOCOBALAMIN TAB 50MCG GLE | 17231378A 17231510A 17231511A |
8042061 | CYANOCOBALAMIN TAB 50MCG | 17231378A 17231510A 17231511A
|
Further Information
For medical information enquiries please use the following options by phone +44 8004 580 383 or email medical_information@glenmarkpharma.com.
For stock control enquiries please email orders.uk@glenmarkpharma.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: CLASS 4 CAUTION IN USE
Sandoz Ltd. has informed the MHRA that there is missing safety information in the Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) and Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) for Rosuvastatin 20mg and 40mg Tablets.
MHRA Drug alert date: 1st October 2024
MHRA drug alert link https://www.gov.uk/drug-device-alerts/class-4-medicines-defect-information-sandoz-ltd-dot-rosuvastatin-20mg-40mg-tablets-el-24-a-slash-45
Pip code | Product description | Supplier | Batch Numbers |
6838262 | ROSUVASTATIN TAB 20MG | SANDOZ LTD | NL8148 NW1590 NW1591 |
6838213 | ROSUVASTATIN TAB 40MG | SANDOZ LTD | NJ2462 NU8004 NX2653 NU8003 |
This is a caution in use only we are not accepting stock returns
Further Information
For medical information queries, please contact: sandozgb@EU.propharmagroup.com, Telephone: +44 1276 698 101.
For stock control queries, please contact: sales.sandoz-gb@sandoz.com, Telephone: +44 1276 698607.