Class 4 Drug Alert: Caution in use – Olmetec film-coated tablets 20mg
03 Sep 2018
A Class 4 drug alert has been issued by the Medicines & Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) for certain batches of Olmetec® film-coated tablets 20mg
DRUG ALERT
Class 4 drug alert – Caution in Use
Ref: MDR 12-08/18
Date 3 September 2018
Medicine name Olmetec film-coated tablets 20mg
(Manufactured by Daiichi Sankyo UK Limited)
PL 08265/0016
A Class 4 drug alert has been issued by the Medicines & Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) for certain batches of Olmetec® film-coated tablets 20mg as stated in the table below:
Batch number |
Expiry date |
Pack size |
First distributed |
293721 |
January 2021 |
1 x 28 |
13 June 2018 |
293820 |
January 2021 |
1 x 28 |
n/a |
Affected batches carry an error on the blister foil – a photograph of the error and further information can be found on the MHRA section on the GOV.UK website.
Produced by the NPA Pharmacy team September 2018.