Pharmacy alerts

  • Aspar Pharmaceuticals Ltd, Ibuprofen 200mg tablets, Ibucalm 200mg tablets recalled

    Class 3 medicines recall: The MHRA has published a Class 3 medicines recall for Ibuprofen 200mg tablets and Ibucalm 200mg tablets.

  • Syri Limited, T/A SyriMed, Baclofen 10mg/5ml oral solution recalled

    Class 2 medicines recall: The MHRA has published a Class 2 medicines recall for Baclofen 10mg/5ml oral solution.

  • Accord Healthcare Ltd, Carmustine 100 mg powder and solvent for concentrate for solution for infusion (1 vial 100mg powder, 1 vial of 3 mL solvent)

    Class 2 medicines recall: The MHRA has published a Class 2 medicines recall for Carmustine 100 mg powder and solvent for concentrate for solution for infusion (1 vial 100mg powder, 1 vial of 3 mL solvent).

  • Danone recalls Aptamil First Infant Formula because cereulide (toxin) has been found in this batch

    Food alert: The FSA has published a food alert for Danone Aptamil First Infant Formula.

  • Recall of Quetiapine oral suspension (unlicensed medicine), manufactured by Eaststone Limited

    Class 1 medicines recall notification: The MHRA has published a Class 1 medicines recall for Quetiapine oral suspension (unlicensed medicine) due to a potential for overdosing.

  • GLP-1 receptor agonists and dual GLP-1/GIP receptor agonists: strengthened warnings on acute pancreatitis, including necrotising and fatal cases

    Drug Safety Update: The MHRA has published a Drug Safety Update for the product information for all Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists and dual GLP-1/glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) receptor agonists.