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Medicine recalls, shortages and safety updates in the UK — January 2026

MHRA medicines recalls and defect notifications with batch numbers, Serious Shortage Protocols, new approvals and Drug Safety Update — updated daily, automatically. Last updated: 27 Sep 2026 13:39.

All Recalls and defects2 Serious shortages (SSP)2 New approvals1 Drug Safety Update1
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Sources: we track changes based on information published by the MHRA — medicines recalls and defect notifications, Drug Safety Update and approval announcements — and the Serious Shortage Protocols published by the NHS Business Services Authority. The UK is outside the EU, so European Commission decisions are not listed here.

29 Jan 2026Thursday 29 January 2026

open day ◀ ▶ 1 event · 1 important
Drug Safety Update GLP
The product information for all Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists and dual GLP-1/glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) receptor agonists has been further updated to highli…
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28 Jan 2026Wednesday 28 January 2026

open day ◀ ▶ 1 event
Class 4 defect notification · 5 products · DMRC-38220370 · PLGB: 46302/0230 · Viatris Products Ltd · fondaparinux sodium
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27 Jan 2026Tuesday 27 January 2026

open day ◀ ▶ 1 event
Medicines recall Ocumont Eye Ointment 1% w/w
Class 4 defect notification · DMRC-38025137 · PL: 31103/0018 · Blumont Pharma Limited · chloramphenicol
Batches: B0866 (30/11/2028)
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22 Jan 2026Thursday 22 January 2026

open day ◀ ▶ 1 event · 1 important
Drug Safety Update Isotretinoin
The Commission on Human Medicines (CHM) has endorsed changes to the risk minimisation measures for isotretinoin, following a review of the impact of the measures implemented in 2023. We ask healthcare…
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21 Jan 2026Wednesday 21 January 2026

open day ◀ ▶ 1 event · 1 important
Class 3 recall · DMRC-38142990 · PL: 25258/0323 · Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Europe Limited · fingolimod hydrochloride
Batches: 1501919 (29/02/2027)
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In total 8 events this month.