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Publication #7349
Reference
Drug alert 15/2021
Name
Drug alert class 2 - 15 2021 – Class 2 medicines recall – action within 48 hours – Kyowa Kirin Limited Xomolix 2.5mg/ml Solution for injection
Categories
Scottish Government
Drug Alerts
Organization
Scottish Government Health and Social Care Directorates
Keywords
NHS
SCOTLAND
DRUGS
SAFETY
RISKS
PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY
DRUG THERAPY
PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES
Description
Kyowa Kirin Limited is recalling the above batches as a precautionary measure, due to the reports of glass and cellulose fibre contamination, which was identified during stability and reference sample inspection.
Contact Name
Irene Fazakerley
Contact Email
Contact Address
Chief Medical Officer Directorate Pharmacy and Medicines Division St Andrew’s House Regent Road Edinburgh EH1 3DG
Contact Phone
Created
2021-07-01 00:00:00
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