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Drug Alerts and Withdrawals

Drug Alerts and Withdrawals
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When the MHRA, or occasionally another regulatory body in another country, such as the FDA, release advice, it is sometime necessary to produce additional local guidance.  This aims to be both clear and concise advice to healthcare professionals on the local action required to implement or respond to alerts issued by the MHRA or other bodies.  These memorandums are available below for reference, once they have been circulated to the relevant professionals in primary and secondary care:

MHRA News Stories.

 11th October 2023       MHRA Press Release: SteriFeed colostrum collector not to be used to directly feed babies due to choking risk, 
                                         MHRA advises.
 15th September 2023 MHRA News:  MHRA approves Moderna’s adapted COVID-19 vaccine (Spikevax) that targets Omicron XBB.1.5

 

MHRA Company-led Drug alerts

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Oxycodone HcL 10mg per 1ml oral soln Cl 4 meds recall_291122.pdf

Oxycodone HcL 10mg per 1ml oral soln Cl 4 meds recall_291122.pdf
Summary: Lucis Pharma Ltd has informed the MHRA that there is a typographical error with text on the rear side of the outer packaging for Oxycodone Hydrochloride 10mg/ml Oral Solution. The text incorrectly states that: 'Each 1ml of oxycodone hydrochloride oral solution contains 1mg of oxycodone hydrochloride.' The correct text should state: 'Each 1ml of oxycodone hydrochloride oral solution contains 10mg of oxycodone hydrochloride.'
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Created: 29 November 2022
Last Modified: 14 March 2023