Drug Alerts

YELLOW ALERT

CLASS 3:
Glibenclamide 5 mg Tablets in Teva UK Limited and Generics (UK) Limited Livery
12 July 2010

Action within 5 days - Teva UK Limited and Generic Glibenclamide 5 mg Tablets... More

RED ALERT

CLASS 1:
Sandoz Ltd - Temozolomide Capsules - EL (10)A/16
09 July 2010

Class 1 Drug Alert (Action now - including out of hours): Sandoz Ltd -... More

RED ALERT

CLASS 1:
Hospira UK Ltd - Temozolomide Hospira Capsules - EL (10)A/15 (Action now - including out of hours)
06 July 2010

Hospira UK Ltd is recalling the above batches to patient level due to reports... More

ORANGE ALERT

CLASS 2:
Goldshield Pharmaceuticals - Phenindione 25 mg Tablets
30 June 2010

Class 2 Drug Alert (Action within 48 hours): Goldshield Pharmaceuticals - Phenindione 25 mg... More

PALE YELLOW ALERT

CLASS 4:
Aurum Pharmaceuticals Limited - Acetylcysteine 200mg/ml Injection
24 June 2010

Class 4 Drug Alert (Caution in use): Aurum Pharmaceuticals Limited Acetylcysteine 200mg/ml Injection... More

ORANGE ALERT

CLASS 2:
Ranbaxy (UK) Limited - Gabapentin 100mg Capsules
02 June 2010

Class 2 Drug Alert (Action within 48 hours): Ranbaxy (UK) Limited - Gabapentin 100mg... More

ORANGE ALERT

CLASS 2:
Therabel Pharma UK Ltd - Dyloject Vials 75 mg/2 ml
21 May 2010

Class 2 Drug Alert (Action within 48 hours): Therabel Pharma UK Ltd - Dyloject... More

ORANGE ALERT

CLASS 2:
Ranbaxy (UK) Limited - Mirtazapine 15 mg and 45 mg Tablets
13 May 2010

Class 2 Drug Alert (Action within 48 hours): Ranbaxy (UK) Limited - Mirtazapine 15... More

YELLOW ALERT

CLASS 3:
Class 3 Drug Alert (Action within five days): Landmark Pharma Limited Timoptol 0.5% Ophthalmic Solution, 5 ml (Timolol Maleate 0.5% Ophthalmic Solution) - EL (10)A/07
30 March 2010

Landmark Pharma Limited is recalling all unexpired stock of the above parallel imported product... More

ORANGE ALERT

CLASS 2:
Class 2 Drug Alert (Action within 48 hours): P.I.E. Pharma Limited and Star Pharmaceuticals Limited - Multiple product Drug Alert, parallel imports - EL (10)A/08
30 March 2010

P.I.E. Pharma Limited / Star Pharmaceuticals Limited are recalling unused stock from batches of... More

ORANGE ALERT

CLASS 2:
Class 2 Drug Alert (Action within 48 hours): Acino Pharma GmbH - Clopidrogel 75 mg Tablets - EL (10)A/09
30 March 2010

Acino Pharma GmbH are recalling several batches of the Clopidrogel 75 mg tablets due... More

YELLOW ALERT

CLASS 3:
Class 3 Drug Alert (Action within five days): Teva UK Limited - Glibenclamide 5mg Tablets in Teva UK Limited and Generics UK Limited Livery - EL (10)A/06 Rev 1
15 March 2010

This Drug Alert replaces Drug Alert EL (10)A/06, issued on 9 March, as additional... More

YELLOW ALERT

CLASS 3:
Teva UK Ltd - Glibenclamide 5 mg tablets
09 March 2010

Class 3 Medicines Recall (Action within five days): Teva UK Limited - Glibenclamide 5... More

ORANGE ALERT

CLASS 2:
Class 2 Drug Alert: Winthrop Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd Alimemazine Tartrate 7.5 mg/5 ml Syrup - EL (10)A/04
04 March 2010

Winthrop Pharmaceuticals UK limited is recalling all remaining stocks of a certain batch of... More

ORANGE ALERT

CLASS 2:
Class 2 Drug Alert (Action within 48 hours): AstraZeneca UK Ltd - Citanest 1% solution for injection, multi-dose vials 10mg/ml, prilocaine hydrochloride - EL (10)A/03
15 February 2010

AstraZeneca UK Ltd is recalling all remaining stock of batches of the above product expiring... More

ORANGE ALERT

CLASS 2:
Class 2 Drug Alert (Action within 48 hours): DDD Limited - Dentinox Teething Gel - EL (09)A/34
16 December 2009

DDD Limited is recalling certain batches of Dentinox Teething Gel due to the presence... More

ORANGE ALERT

CLASS 2:
Chefaro UK Ltd - Metatone
10 December 2009

Chefaro UK Limited is recalling a batch of Metatone due to the presence of... More

ORANGE ALERT

CLASS 2:
Pinewood Laboratories Limited - Boots Heartburn Relief Peppermint Flavour, Peptac Peppermint Liquid, Peptac Liquid Aniseed Flavour - EL (09)A/30
18 November 2009

Pinewood Laboratories Limited is carrying out a precautionary recall on three medicines, Boots Heartburn... More

ORANGE ALERT

CLASS 2:
Gaviscon Advance Peppermint Flavour
17 November 2009

Reckitt Benckiser is carrying out a precautionary medicine recall at wholesale and pharmacy level,... More

ORANGE ALERT

CLASS 2:
Abraxis batch number update
09 November 2009

The batch number quoted in Friday's drug alert which was checked by the company... More

ORANGE ALERT

CLASS 2:
Abraxis BioScience Ltd - Abraxane 5mg/ml powder for suspension for infusion
05 November 2009

Class 2 Drug Alert (Action within 48 hours): Abraxis BioScience Ltd - Abraxane 5mg/ml... More

PALE YELLOW ALERT

CLASS 4:
Fluconazole 2mg/ml solution for infusion
07 October 2009

Class 4 Drug Alert (caution in use): Focus Pharmaceuticals Limited - Fluconazole 2mg/ml Solution... More

ORANGE ALERT

CLASS 2:
Class 2 Drug Alert - Cervarix (human papillomavirus vaccine)
29 September 2009

Class 2 Drug Alert (Action within 48 hours): GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals sa - Cervarix (human... More

ORANGE ALERT

CLASS 2:
Class 2 Drug Alert (Action within 48 hours): Karib Kemi Pharm Ltd - Multiple product Drug Alert - EL (09)A/23
18 August 2009

Karib Kemipharm (also trading as Karib Ltd) is carrying out precautionary medicine recalls at... More

PALE YELLOW ALERT

CLASS 4:
Class 4 Drug Alert (Caution in use): Solvay Healthcare Limited - Creon Micro Pancreatin 60.36mg Gastro-resistant Granules - EL (09)A/22
14 July 2009

Solvay Healthcare Limited has informed the MHRA that the lid on bottles of Creon Micro Pancreatin... More

ORANGE ALERT

CLASS 2:
Strandhaven Ltd - UPDATE
07 July 2009

Strandhaven Limited have now informed the MHRA that the affected Amlodipine 5mg and 10mg Tablets are... More

ORANGE ALERT

CLASS 2:
Amlodipine - Jubilant Pharma NV and Wockhardt UK Ltd
03 July 2009

Class 2 Drug Alert (Action within 48 hours): Jubilant Pharmaceuticals NV and Wockhardt UK... More

ORANGE ALERT

CLASS 2:
Class 2 Drug Alert (Action within 48 Hours): Milpharm Limited - Fluoxetine 20mg Capsules - EL (09)A/17
01 July 2009

Milpharm Limited are recalling all unexpired stock of the above product in Karib Kemi... More

ORANGE ALERT

CLASS 2:
Class 2 Drug Alert (Action within 48 hours): Karib Kemi Pharm Limited - Multiple Product Drug Alert - Doxazosin 2mg and 4mg Tablets; Fluoxetine 20mg Capsules - EL (09)A/18
01 July 2009

Karib Kemi Pharm Limited are recalling the above products due to serious Good Manufacturing... More

ORANGE ALERT

CLASS 2:
Class 2 Drug Alert (Action within 48 hours): Strandhaven Limited - Amlodipine 5mg and 10mg Tablets - EL (09)A/21
01 July 2009

Strandhaven Limited are recalling the above products due to serious Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP)... More

ORANGE ALERT

CLASS 2:
Class 2 Drug Alert (Action within 48 hours) : Sandoz Limited - Multiple Product Drug Alert - Baclofen 10mg Tablets; Fluoxetine 20mg Capsules and Metformin 500mg and 850mg Tablets - EL (09)A/20
01 July 2009

Sandoz Limited are recalling the above products due to serious Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP)... More

ORANGE ALERT

CLASS 2:
Multiple Products - LPC Medical Ltd
01 July 2009

Class 2 Drug Alert (Action within 48 hours): LPC Medical (UK) Limited - Multiple... More

ORANGE ALERT

CLASS 2:
Amlodipine 5mg and 10mg tablets
29 June 2009

Greystone Ltd are recalling tablets due to serious GMP deficiencies found during an inspection... More

ORANGE ALERT

CLASS 2:
Amlodipine 5mg and 10mg tablets
29 June 2009

Jubilant Pharmaceuticals NV, the product marketing authorisation holders, are recalling products due to serious... More

RED ALERT

CLASS 1:
Oxybutynin Hydrochloride Tablets 5mg
11 June 2009

Niche Generics Ltd, the product marketing authorisation holder, are recalling stock due to the... More

PALE YELLOW ALERT

CLASS 4:
Drug Alert - Sinepin capsules 50mg
06 May 2009

There is an error in the Braille print on the carton of a batch... More

 

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