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The United Kingdom: Class 4 Medicines Defect Information: Max Remedies Ltd, Max Healthcare Paracetamol 500 mg Capsules
 
Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) announces that Max Remedies Ltd has identified an infrequent printing error relating to the Braille text printed on the cartons of Max Healthcare Paracetamol 500 mg Capsules (batch number: EG22PAA040, EG22PAA041, EG23PAA001, EG23PAA002, EG23PAA003, EG23PAA004, EG23PAA005, EG23PAA006, EG23PAA010, EG23PAA011, EG23PAA012, EG23PAA013, EG23PAA014, EG23PAA015, EG23PAA016, EG23PAA017, EG23PAA018, EG23PAA019, EG23PAA020, EG23PAA021).

Some characters may be incorrect leading to potential misinterpretation of the contents/strength of the product. Blind and/or partially sighted patients are instructed to follow the directions outlined in the Patient Information Leaflet as normal and if there are concerns, they should consult with their carer, or alternatively contact Max Remedies Ltd. The quality of the capsules is not impacted by this defect and all written information on the packs is correct.

Please refer to the following website in MHRA for details: http://www.gov.uk/drug-device-alerts/class-4-medicines-defect-information-max-remedies-ltd-max-healthcare-paracetamol-500-mg-capsules-el-23-a-slash-37

In Hong Kong, the above product is not a registered pharmaceutical product.

Ends/Thursday, Sep 28, 2023
Issued at HKT 15:00
 
 
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