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Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a medicine supply notification for: Diclofenac (Voltarol® Ophtha) 0.1% eye drops 0.3ml unit dose preservative-free and; Diclofenac (Voltarol® Ophtha Multidose) 0.1% eye drops MSN/2026/034 Tier 2 – medium impact Date of issue: 30 July 2026 Various brands and strengths of nifedipine modified-release tablets are experiencing supply [...]

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Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a medicine supply notification for Nifedipine 10mg, 20mg, 30mg and 60mg modified-release tablets. MSN/2026/033 Tier 2 – medium impact Date of issue: 23 July 2026 Various brands and strengths of nifedipine modified-release tablets are experiencing supply issues: Tensipine® MR 10 and 20 tablets will be out [...]

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MHRA Drug Safety Update: Domperidone: new contraindication in patients with phaeochromocytoma due to the risk of severe hypertension. The product information has been updated for all domperidone products, to include a contraindication for patients with confirmed or suspected phaeochromocytoma (a rare tumour of the adrenal gland), due to the risk of episodes of severe hypertension. [...]

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MHRA Class 4 Medicines Defect Notification: Xaggitin XL Prolonged-release Tablets (Macarthys Laboratories Ltd T/A Martindale Pharma) Drug alert number: EL(26)A/35 Date issued: 20 July 2026 Macarthys Laboratories Ltd T/A Martindale Pharma has notified the MHRA of a manufacturing issue impacting several batches of Xaggitin XL Prolonged-release Tablets, due to the occurrence of incorrect tablet counts in [...]

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MHRA Class 2 Medicines Recall: ChloraPrep 1mL applicator (Beckton Dickson UK Ltd) Drug alert number: EL(26)A/34 Date issued: 13 July 2026 Becton Dickinson UK Ltd are recalling batches of ChloraPrep 2% w/v / 70% v/v cutaneous solution 1mL applicators due to a potential breach of sterility in the packaging process. DMRC reference number: DMRC-40102707 Company name: [...]

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