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The United Kingdom: Class 2 Medicines Recall: Seretide Accuhaler 50 microgram/250 microgram/dose inhalation powder, pre-dispensed
 
Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) announces that Glaxo Wellcome UK Limited is recalling one lot of Seretide Accuhaler 50 microgram/250 microgram/dose inhalation powder, pre-dispensed (Salmeterol/Fluticasone Propionate, Lot Number: 5K8W, Expiry Date: 04-2019, Pack Size: 1 x 60 doses) because a manufacturing issue with this lot has been identified which has resulted in a small number of units not delivering the full number of doses. This is not a patient level recall.

Please refer to the following website in MHRA for details: http://www.gov.uk/drug-device-alerts/class-2-medicines-recall-seretide-accuhaler-50-microgram-250-microgram-dose-inhalation-powder-pre-dispensed

In Hong Kong, Seretide Accuhaler 50mcg/250mcg (HK-44735) is a pharmaceutical product registered by GlaxoSmithKline Limited (GSK), and is a prescription-only medicine. As confirmed with GSK, the affected batch has not been imported into Hong Kong.

Ends/Thursday, Feb 22, 2018
Issued at HKT 16:00
 
 
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