Pharmacy alerts

  • All rectal catheters (gas and colic relievers): do not use in infants

    Device safety information: All rectal catheters (gas and colic relievers): do not use in infants, including for the treatment of colic, gas-related discomfort or constipation.

    Read more

  • Devices supplied without valid UKCA/CE conformity markings or certification

    Device safety information: Devices supplied without valid UKCA/CE conformity markings or certification: remove from use and place in quarantine.

    Read more

  • Neuraxpharm UK Ltd, Tuzulby prolonged-release chewable tablets

    Class 4 Medicines Defect Notification: Neuraxpharm UK Ltd, Tuzulby prolonged-release chewable tablet.

    Read more

  • New contraindication for domperidone in patients with phaeochromocytoma

    Drugs Safety Update: Domperidone, new contraindication in patients with phaeochromocytoma due to the risk of severe hypertension.

    Read more

  • Xaggitin XL Prolonged-release tablets (methylphenidate)

    Class 4 medicines defect notification: Macarthys Laboratories Ltd T/A Martindale Pharma, Xaggitin XL Prolonged-release tablets.

    Read more

  • Botulinum toxin type A products: updated warnings

    The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has published a Drug Safety Update regarding the risk of iatrogenic botulism.

    Read more