Class 4 Medicines Defect Notification: Simvastatin 10mg Tablet, Crescent Pharma Ltd, El(25)a/33

Recall Summary Crescent Pharma Ltd is recalling a batch of simvastatin 10mg tablets distributed in the UK because the barcode on the carton boxes is incorrect. This barcode error could potentially cause dispensing or identification problems at pharmacies. The recall affects simvastatin 10mg tablets supplied by Alliance Healthcare UK.

Recalling firm
Simvastatin 10mg Tablet
Reason
Crescent Pharma Limited has informed the MHRA of an error with the European Article Number (EAN) barcode on the cartons of a batch of simvastatin 10 mg Tablets distributed by Alliance Healthcare UK.
Classification
Class III
Category
drug recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency
Recall date
2025-07-03
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

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