Medicine recalls, drug alerts and medical device warnings from the MHRA. 609 listed.
Orion Corporation T/A Orion Pharma (UK) Ltd are recalling specific batches as a precautionary measure due to an issue related to moulding defects in the bulk chambers where the inhalation powder is stored.
SyriMed are recalling the below batch as a precautionary measure due to an issue related to the container closure (child-lock cap).
Eaststone Limited has informed us of an issue related to underfilled or empty bottles for MidaBuc - Midazolam (as HCL) 10mg/mL Oromucosal Solution. The below batch is being recalled.
Gilead Sciences Ltd has informed us of a quality defect issue, in relation to specific lots of 5µm sterile filters, which are co-packed in cartons of the AmBisome product. The medical device is called…
Grünenthal Ltd has informed us of a potential microbial contamination during routine stability testing for the batches listed in this recall.
Intrapharm Laboratories Ltd has informed us that they have received complaints that the consistency of a batch of Kolanticon Gel 500ml is lumpy. An investigation and retained samples for this batch show the same…
The MHRA has made further changes to the way we issue safety messaging to healthcare providers.
CSL Behring UK Ltd is recalling specific batches of Respreeza 1,000 mg powder and solvent for solution for infusion (EU/1/15/1006/001) due to a manufacturing deviation that occurred during the filling process.
Takeda UK Limited is recalling a batch of Instanyl 100mcg nasal spray solution (EU/1/09/531/015) due to the observation of cracked vials during inspection of the bulk vials and release testing of the finished products.
Medac Pharma LLP is recalling specific batches of products due to some inspected vials showing hairline damage to the shoulder of the vials. This is a second alert for further batches identified.
Fresenius Kabi Ltd is recalling the above batch of Sodium chloride 0.9% Solution for injection (PL 08828/0178) which has a polish labelled ampoule within some of the cartons. As this does not impact the…
Merck Sharp & Dohme Limited is recalling specific batches of Zerbaxa 1g/0.5g Powder for Concentrate for Solution for Infusion as a precautionary measure due to the presence of Ralstonia pickettii in recent batches manufactured
Fairmed Healthcare GmbH has informed us of a discrepancy on the product packaging for some batches. The discrepancy relates to the incorrect spelling of one of the active pharmaceutical ingredients printed on one side…
Generics [UK] Limited t/a Mylan have informed us that the Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) within the packs for the products listed above is missing relevant important safety information.
Lupin Healthcare (UK) Limited has informed us that the affected batches of Simvastatin tablets have been packaged with a version of patient information leaflet that does not include the most up to date safety…
Sanofi is recalling specific batches of Largactil 50mg/2ml Solution for Injection as a precautionary measure due to out of specification results obtained for the impurity chlorpromazine sulphoxide
Kent Pharmaceuticals Ltd has informed us that several batches of finished product were contaminated with theophylline due to a cross-contamination issue identified with an excipient that was used in the manufacture of the finished…
Kyowa Kirin Limited is recalling specific batches as a precautionary measure, due to the reports of double tablets in a single blister pocket.
Mylan UK Healthcare Ltd is recalling remaining stock of certain batches as a precautionary measure after a product sterility non-compliance event which occurred during a recent inspection at the contract manufacturing site.
medac Pharma LLP is recalling a specific batch of products due to some inspected vials showing hairline damage to the shoulder of the vials.
Intrapharm Laboratories Ltd has informed us that there is a difference in dosage instructions between the carton and label. The Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) and bottle label contain the correct instructions.
Theramex Ireland Ltd T/A Theramex HQ UK Ltd has informed us of an issue related to error in the decommissioning of a further batch. Upon decommissioning at the pharmacy and when scanning the serialised…
Guerbet Laboratories Limited is recalling certain batches of products as a precautionary measure due to reports received from healthcare professionals on the difficulties in attaching the Luer lock adapter to the Luer tip of…
Accord Healthcare Ltd has informed us that when decommissioning at the pharmacy and scanning the serialised 2D code, the status of certain packs may report as ‘EXPORT.’