Archive for Medication updates
Class 4 Medicines Defect Information: Benzylpenicillin benzathine 1.2 Million I.U. and 2.4 Million I.U. powder and solvent for suspension for injection, EL (22)A/15
Source: MHRA / Gov.uk 17.3.22 Brancaster Pharma Limited have notified us of an issue relating to the label of the Water for Injections (solvent) packaged in each finished product pack....
Company led medicines recall: Advanced Accelerator Applications NETSPOT (Kit for the preparation of gallium Ga 68 dotatate injection) [unlicensed medicine], CLMR (22)A/02
Source: MHRA / Gov.uk 16.3.22 Advanced Accelerator Applications is recalling specific batches of this product as a precautionary measure due to an out of specification result that was identified during...
Class 4 Medicines Defect Information, Ayrton Saunders Limited, Beclometasone dipropionate 50 micrograms/dose Nasal Spray (Various Liveries), EL (22)A/14
Source: MHRA/ Gov.uk 15.3.22 Ayrton Saunders Limited have identified an error relating to the Braille printed on the cartons. MDR Number MDR 087-03/22 Company name Ayrton Saunders Limited Product description...
Class 4 Medicines Defect Information: CNX Therapeutics Ltd, Latuda film-coated tablets, EL (22)A/13
Source: MHRA / Gov.uk 14.3.22 CNX Therapeutics Ltd. have notified the MHRA that the batches of Latuda film-coated tablets listed in this notification will be released without EAN barcodes on...
NHS treats first sickle cell disease patients with life-changing drug
Source: NHS England NHS treats first sickle cell disease patients with life-changing drug Source: NHS England One of the first patients to access a ground-breaking treatment for sickle cell disease...
Class 4 Medicines Defect Information: Boots Company Plc, Decongestant Tablets and Decongestant with Pain Relief Tablets, EL (22)A/12
Source: MHRA / Gov.uk 10.3.22 Boots have identified an error with the printed patient information leaflet provided with batches of the Decongestant Tablets and Decongestant with Pain Relief Tablets. MDR...
Hayfever Formulary -2022
By Dr Philip Koopowitz- Dispex As I write this, it is difficult to imagine that the Hayfever season will soon be upon us. In preparation for the runny nose, sneezes...
Class 2 Medicines Recall: Wockhardt UK Ltd, Diazepam RecTubes 2.5mg Rectal Solution, EL (22)A/11
Soucre: MHRA / Gov.uk 8.2.22 Wockhardt UK Ltd are recalling a batch of Diazepam RecTubes 2.5mg Rectal Solution due to an out of specification result for assay during routine stability...
Parallel Import Profitability – March 2022 Update!
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Hayfever Formulary 2022
By Dr Philip Koopowitz- Dispex As I write this, it is difficult to imagine that the Hayfever season will soon be upon us. In preparation for the runny nose, sneezes...
Class 3 Medicines Recall: Kyowa Kirin Services Ltd. Isotard 60mg XL Tablets, EL (22)A/10
Source: MHRA / Gov.uk 2.3.22 Kyowa Kirin Services Ltd. are recalling a batch of Isotard 60mg XL Tablets as a precautionary measure due to microfibres/crystals of the Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient...
UPDATE: Class 4 Medicines Defect Information: Atnahs Pharma UK Limited, Naprosyn Tablets (all strengths), Naprosyn EC 250mg Gastro-Resistant Tablets, Naprosyn EC 500mg Gastro-Resistant Tablets, EL (22)A/09
Source: MHRA Gov.uk 28.2.22 Atnahs Pharma UK Limited have identified additional missing information on the PIL of the certain product batches. MDR Number MDR 005-01/22 Company name Atnahs Pharma UK...