Archive for MHRA Updates
Class 2 Medicines Recall: hameln pharma ltd, Amiodarone Hydrochloride 50 mg/ml Concentrate for Solution for Injection/Infusion, EL(22)A/31
Source: Gov.uk / MHRA hameln pharma ltd is initiating a recall of batch 207506 of Amiodarone Hydrochloride 50 mg/ml Concentrate for Solution for Injection/Infusion as a precautionary measure. MDR number...
Class 4 Medicines Defect Information: Thornton & Ross, Covonia Night Time Formula and Covonia Original Bronchial Balsam, EL(22)A/30
Source: MHRA / Gov.uk Thornton & Ross have identified that the product labelling for some batches of ‘Pharmacy’ medicines do not contain the ‘P’ symbol, due to a packaging error...
Price Concessions 2nd Update-June 2022
Source: NHSBSA / DHSC Drug Tariff News – June Part VIIIA reimbursement prices (issued 28 June) The Department of Health and Social Care has agreed the June Drug Tariff Part VIIIA...
Company led medicines recall: A.Vogel Ltd, Linoforce granules 12 years plus (THR 13668/0021), CLMR (22)A/05
Source: MHRA / Gov.uk A.Vogel Ltd is recalling a specific batch of Pharmacy only medicine due to a small number of packs that were inadvertently supplied to non-pharmacy retail outlets....
Dame Lesley Regan appointed Women’s Health Ambassador
Source: Department of Health and Social Care 17th June 2022 Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology to drive system level changes to close the gender health gap Women’s Health Ambassador to...
Class 4 Medicines Defect Information: Altan Pharma Limited, Phenylephrine 0.08 mg/ml – solution for injection/infusion, EL(22)A/29
Source: MHRA / Gov.uk 16th June 2022 Altan Pharma Limited have identified an error relating to the product packaging. The incorrect concentration of phenylephrine base is provided on the overwrapping...
Company led medicines recall: PCCA Limited, Ketamine 50mg in 5ml Oral Solution and Ketamine 100mg in 5ml Oral Solution (unlicensed medicines), CLMR (22)A/04
Source: MHR / Gov.uk PCCA Limited have been made aware of an issue with the appearance of Ketamine 50mg in 5ml Oral Solution and Ketamine 100mg in 5ml Oral Solution....
Class 2 Medicines Recall: Bristol Laboratories Limited, Phenobarbital 60 mg Tablets, EL(22)A/28
Source: MHRA / Gov.uk 13.6.22 Bristol Laboratories Limited are recalling a batch of this product as a precautionary measure due to low dissolution test results reported during ongoing stability studies....
Shortage of Hydrocortisone 2.5mg muco-adhesive buccal tablets
Source: SPS 6th June 2022 Medicines affected Medicines Supply Notification Number: MSN/2022/054 Medicine ...
Class 4 Medicines Defect Information: OxyContin 20 mg prolonged release tablets, EL (22)A/27
Source: MHRA/ Gov.uk 1st June 2022 Napp Pharmaceuticals Limited have identified an error relating to the Braille printed on the cartons. The Braille message on the Oxycontin 20mg prolonged release...
Class 4 Medicines Defect Information: OxyContin 20 mg prolonged release tablets, EL (22)A/27
Source: MHRA/ Gov.uk Napp Pharmaceuticals Limited have identified an error relating to the Braille printed on the cartons. The Braille message on the Oxycontin 20mg prolonged release tablets incorrectly states...
Class 4 Medicines Defect Information: Esomeprazole 40mg Powder for Solution for Injection/Infusion, EL (22)A/26
Source: MHRA / Gov.uk 31.5.22 DEMO SA PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY has informed us that the Product Code/GTIN (PC) number found on the above batch is incorrect. The GTIN number that should...