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Medicine recalls, shortages and safety updates in the UK — October 2025

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.

28 Oct 2025Tuesday 28 October 2025

open day ◀ ▶ 1 event · 1 important
Class 2 recall · DMRC-36821405 · PL: 00116/0330 · Baxter Healthcare Ltd · potassium chloride, sodium chloride, sodium lactate, calcium chloride dihydrate
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27 Oct 2025Monday 27 October 2025

open day ◀ ▶ 1 event · 1 important
Drug Safety Update Isotretinoin
The Commission on Human Medicines (CHM) has endorsed changes to isotretinoin prescribing guidance. In addition, CHM is seeking further information from dermatology services who prescribe isotretinoin …
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23 Oct 2025Thursday 23 October 2025

open day ◀ ▶ 3 events · 2 important
Drug Safety Update #MedSafetyWeek (3
The annual #MedSafetyWeek campaign takes place from 3 to 9 November 2025. This year’s campaign theme is ‘we can all help make medicines safer.’
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Class 3 recall · DMRC - 37371169 · PL: 20075/0692 · Accord Healthcare Limited. · Ipratropium bromide
Batches: UK25B06 (31/03/2028)
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Class 4 defect notification · 5 products · PL: 45841/0015 · Relonchem Ltd · losartan potassium
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In total 5 events this month.