Class 2 Medicines Recall: Boots Paracetamol 500 Mg Tablets (16s), El(25)a/10
Recall Summary A batch of Boots Paracetamol 500 mg tablets (16s) is being recalled because the foil blister packaging inside the box incorrectly labels the tablets as "Aspirin 300 mg Dispersible Tablets," even though the tablets are actually Paracetamol 500 mg. This labeling error affects products distributed in the United Kingdom. The actual tablets match what's stated on the outer carton but not the inner blister label.
- Recalling firm
- Boots Paracetamol 500 mg tablets (16s)
- Reason
- Aspar Pharmaceuticals Limited have informed the MHRA of an error related to a batch of Boots Paracetamol 500 mg tablets (16s). The foil blister inside the carton incorrectly states ‘Aspirin 300 mg Dispersible Tablets’. The tablets are confirmed to be Paracetamol 500 mg tablets.
- Classification
- Class II
- Category
- drug recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency
- Recall date
- 2025-03-04
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency
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