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Recalls and Alerts

Class 4 Caution in Use

CLASS 4 CAUTION IN USE - Ponstan 250mg Capsules & Ponstan Forte 500mg Tablets

 

CLASS 4 CAUTION IN USE - Ponstan 250mg Capsules & Ponstan Forte 500mg Tablets

 

Chemidex pharma ltd has informed the MHRA that the patient information leaflet (PIL) in the cartons for the batches listed in the tables above for Ponstan 250mg capsules and Ponstan Forte 500mg tablets include an out of date PIL, dated March 2020 and January 2021 respectively. The latest PIL, authorised in February 2023 includes updated information related to the use of the product during pregnancy, which is not mentioned in the out of date PILs.” 

 

MHRA Drug alert date: 27th August 2024

 

MHRA drug alert link https://www.gov.uk/drug-device-alerts/class-4-medicines-defect-information-chemidex-pharma-ltd-ponstan-250mg-capsules-and-500mg-tablets-mefenamic-acid-el-24-a-slash-40?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=971b62a0-6294-430f-8887-9e276c779eb6&utm_content=immediately

 

Pip code

Product description

Supplier

Batch Numbers

0224162

PONSTAN CAP 250MG

Chemidex Pharma Ltd

23I114, 23I115, 23I120, 23I121, 23I122

0470922

PONSTAN FORTE TAB 500MG

Chemidex Pharma Ltd

23J153, 23J155, 23J172

 

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

 

Further Information

For medical information enquiries please email essentialpharmaUK@EU.ProPharmaGroup.com , or telephone +44 (0)1423 850700.

For stock control enquiries please email commercial@essentialpharmagroup.com.