Drug Alerts - 2017 | Department of Health

Drug alerts issued by DoH in 2017

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PHC/15/2017 - Drug Alert - Class 4 Medicines Defect Information - Caution in Use - Distribute to Hospital and Ward Level - Wockhardt UK Ltd - Co-Amoxilclav 1000mg/200mg Powder for solution for Injection or Infusion - Amoxicillin/Clavulanic Acid
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PHC/14/2017 - Drug Alert - Class 4 Medicines Defect Information - Caution in Use - Distribute to Pharmacy, Hospital, GP, Ward and Clinic Level - BUCCOLAM Oromuscosal Solution Pre-filled Syringes 2.5mg, 5mg, 7.5mg and 10mg
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PHC/13/2017 - Drug Alert - Class 2 Medicines Recall - Action within 48 Hours - Wholesaler and Pharmacy Level Recall - Pfizer Ireland Pharmaceuticals - Lipitor (Atorvastatin) 80mg film-coated tablets Atorvastatin 80mg film-coated tablets, Almus livery
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PHC/12/2017 - Drug Alert - Class 4 Medicines Defect Information - Caution in Use - Distribute to Hospital Pharmacy, Ward, Chemotherapy Unit and Clinic Level Kyowa Kirin Bleo-Kyowa, Powder for solution for Injection, 15,000 IU
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PHC/11/2017 Drug Alert - Class 4 Medicines - Defect Information Caution in Use Distribute to Hospital Pharmacy, Ward and Operating Theatre Level Some batches of Gentamicin Sulphate Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API)
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PHC/10/2017 - Drug Alert - Class 2 Medicines Recall - Action within 48 Hours - Distribute to Patient, Pharmacy and Wholesaler Level - Xarelto 20mg film-coated tablets Rogue blister strip - Strathclyde Pharmaceuticals Ltd - 29 September 2017
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PHC/9/2017 - Drug Alert Class 4 Medicines Defect Information Caution in Use - Distribute to Pharmacy and Wholesaler Level - Error with barcodes on selected batches of 8 medicinal products by Focus Pharmaceuticals
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PHC/8/2017 Drug Alert - Class 3 Medicines Recall - Torrent Pharma (UK) Ltd Dutor Gastro-resistant Capsules, Hard (Duloxetine) - 31 July 2017
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PHC/7/2017 - Drug Alert - Sodium Cromoglicate - 19 May 2017
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PHC/6/2017 - Drug Alert - Caution in Use - Measuring spoon provided with Athlone Laboratories Amoxicillin oral suspension PL064530022 PL064530050
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PHC/5/2017 - Drug Alert - Class 2 Medicines Recall - Strides Pharma UK Ltd trading as Co-pharma Diclo-SR 75 Tablets (Diclofenac Sodium)
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PHC/4/2017 - Drug Alert - UCB Pharma Ltd Viridal Duo Powder and Solvent for Solution for Injection
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PHC/3/2017 Drug Alert Class 3 Medicines Recall Action within 5 Days Distribute to Pharmacy, Wholesaler and Retailer Level Recall Bayer plc Alka-Seltzer Original Alka-Seltzer XS
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PHC/2/2017 Drug Alert Class 4 Medicines Defect Information Bayer plc Mirena 20 micrograms 24 hours intrauterine delivery system - 5 January 2017
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PHC/1/2017 - Class 4 Medicines Defect Information - Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH - Arava 10mg film-coated tablets - (Leflunomide) - 3 January 2017
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