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Originator: MHRA Drug Alerts

From: Alison Bunce - Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency

Issue date: 30-Jul-2018 15:01:25

This alert has been issued to:
  • MHRA (Medicines) Drug Alerts (Various Recipients)
  • NHS Regional Offices
  • NHS Foundation Trusts (England) - Medical Director
  • NHS Trusts (England) - Medical Director
  • Territorial CMOs in Northern Ireland, Scotland & Wales
  • Regional Directors of Public Health

  • Clinical Commissioning Groups
  • NHS Foundation Trusts (England) - Chief Executive
  • MHRA (Medicines) Drug Alerts - Non-NHS Recipients
  • Director of Public Health
  • NHS Trusts (England) - Chief Executive

Action category: Class 3: Action within 5 days

Title: DRUG ALERT CLASS 3, ACTION WITHIN 5 DAYS; FDC INTERNATIONAL, SODIUM CROMOGLICATE 2% W/V EYE DROPS 13.5ML; MURINE HAYFEVER RELIEF 2% W/V EYE DROPS 10ML.

Broadcast content: Recall of one batch of each product due to the presence of a precipitate in some bottles.

NB It is not necessary to forward this Drug Alert to non-dispensing GPs.


Full details of the drug alert are included in the attached PDF file. Please forward to listed recipients. This information is also published on the MHRA website https://www.gov.uk/drug-device-alerts 


Alert reference: EL (18)A/13

Attachments:
Cascade to:
  • #COMMUNITYPHARMACISTS#
  • #DISPENSING GP#
  • #HospitalPharmacy#


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