CLASS 2 RECALL - LEVOTHYROXINE TABLETS BP 50 MICROGRAMS

NorthStar are recalling the below batch of Levothyroxine Tablets BP 50 micrograms as a precautionary measure due to out of specification results for tablet hardness obtained during stability testing. This issue may result in tablets that crumble or break when removed from the packaging.

MHRA drug alert link: https://www.gov.uk/drug-device-alerts/class-2-medicines-recall-accord-uk-ltd-trading-style-northstar-levothyroxine-tablets-bp-50-micrograms-el-21-a-slash-23?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications&utm_source=81eb29f8-dc8c-4b55-a257-c872a529afa5&utm_content=immediately   

Further Information

For more information or medical information queries, please contact: NorthStar Medical Information Department on 01271 385257

For stock control queries, please contact: NorthStar Customer Services Team on 0800 373573

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.

If you have any questions, then please contact your local Service Centre Customer Services team.