Medicine recall 11 September 2018

Mydriasert 0.28mg/5.4mg Ophthalmic Insert: Company-led recall

Yes – this has been recalled
The problem
Thea Pharmaceuticals are recalling a specific batch of Mydriasert 0.28mg/5.4mg Ophthalmic Insert as it is labelled as being for the French market, rather than the UK market.
What to do
Check the batch number on your pack against the list below. Do not stop taking a prescribed medicine without talking to your pharmacist, GP or prescriber first – they can check your supply and swap it if needed.
Source: Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) Official notice ↗

Product information

CLDA number

CLDA (18)A/07

MDR number

MDR 15-09/18

Company name

Thea Pharmaceuticals

Product description

Mydriasert 0.28mg/5.4mg Ophthalmic Insert PL 20162/0011

Batch number/expiry

Batch Number Expiry Date
B208811B49C July 2019

Brief description of the problem

The above batch, which has inadvertently been distributed in the UK, is being recalled because it is labelled for the French market.

Company contact for general enquiries:

Christine Purslow

Tel: 07889 535 661

Email chris.purslow@theapharm.com

Company contact for further information enquiries:

Medical Information line: 0345 521 1290

Updated 11 September 2018. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.

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