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Publication #8691
Reference
Drug Alert 21/2026
Name
Drug alert Class 3 - No 21 2026 - Class 3 medicines recall - Action within 5 days - Omega Pharma LTD - Napralief 250mg gastro-resistant tablet.
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Scottish Government
Drug Alerts
Organization
Scottish Government Health and Social Care Directorates
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Scotland
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Patient Information Leaflet
Description
Omega Pharma Ltd is recalling specific batches of Napralief 250mg Gastro-Resistant Tablets due to missing text in Section 2 and Section 3 of the Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) and on the Carton in packs of Napralief 250mg Gastro-resistant tablets. The Carton is missing the following wording: • Adults (18-50 years): On the first day take two tablets, followed by one tablet 6-8 hours later, if needed. If required on the second and third day, take one tablet every 6-8 hours. • Do not take more than three tablets a day .
MEDICINE DETAILS
Napralief 250mg Gastro-Resistant Tablets
PL: 02855/0340
Active Ingredient: naproxen
SNOMED code: N/A
GTIN: 05012616268236
AFFECTED LOT BATCH NUMBERS
Batch No. Expiry Date Pack Size First Distributed
B51496 31/10/2028 9 Tablets 31/12/2025
B51497 31/10/2028 9 Tablets 03/02/2026
B51102 31/10/2028 9 Tablets 23/12/2025
MEDICINE DETAILS
Napralief 250mg Gastro-Resistant Tablets
PL: 02855/0340
Active Ingredient: naproxen
SNOMED code: N/A
GTIN: 05012616268236
AFFECTED LOT BATCH NUMBERS
Batch No. Expiry Date Pack Size First Distributed
B51496 31/10/2028 9 Tablets 31/12/2025
B51497 31/10/2028 9 Tablets 03/02/2026
B51102 31/10/2028 9 Tablets 23/12/2025
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Irene Fazakerley
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Created
2026-04-23 12:50:19
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