Class 2 medicines recall – Pharmacy level recall – Aripiprazole oral solution 1mg/ml

A Class 2 medicines recall has been issued by the Medicines & Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) for certain batches of Aripiprazole oral solution 1mg/ml manufactured by Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories (UK) Ltd

Class 2 medicines recall – Action within 48 hours – Aripiprazole oral solution 1mg/ml

Ref: (EL (19)A/21)

Date 12 September 2019

Aripiprazole oral solution 1mg/ml

(Manufactured by Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories (UK) Ltd)

PL 08553/0582

A Class 2 medicines recall has been issued by the Medicines & Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) for certain batches of Aripiprazole oral solution 1mg/ml manufactured by Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories (UK) Ltd as stated below.

Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories (UK) Ltd has reported the possibility of the presence of small particles of Aripiprazole active material being present in the batch. This may affect the efficacy of the product.

Community pharmacists and their teams should stop supplying the above batch of this medicine; quarantine all remaining stock and return to the original supplier.

Further information can be found on the MHRA section on the GOV.UK website. 

Produced by the NPA Pharmacy team September 2019.