Class 4 Drug Caution In Use - Niquitin 14mg Clear Patch x 14

Omega Pharma Limited have identified an error relating to the product packaging. In the ‘Ingredients’ section on the base of the carton, the patch dosage is stated as providing 21mg of nicotine per day. The correct dosage is 14mg per day. The other dosage indications on the carton, the sachets, PIL and SmPC are correct. There is no issue with the product quality and the batch is not being recalled.

MHRA drug alert date: 20 July 2022

MHRA drug alert link:

https://www.gov.uk/drug-device-alerts/class-4-medicines-defect-information-omega-pharma-limited-niquitin-14mg-clear-patch-14-patches-el-22-a-slash-32?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=e4ca04d0-7b49-4bf4-ac21-370254221350&utm_content=immediately

This is a caution in use only we are not accepting stock returns - if any defective stock is found it should be returned directly to the manufacturer.

Further Information

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