The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency has issued a class 2 medicines recall notice for Olopatadine USV 1mg/ml eye drops.
Specific batches of this product are being recalled by USV UK Limited as a precautionary measure due to the identification of out of specification results for impurities during routine stability testing.
USV UK Limited are recalling the affected batches as a precautionary measure due to out of specification results for impurities during routine stability testing.
| Batch Number | Expiry Date | Pack Size | First Distributed |
| 35000201 | 07/2023 | 5ml | 14 July 2021 |
| 35000202 | 07/2023 | 5ml | 27 July 2021 |
| 35000203 | 07/2023 | 5ml | 5 August 2021 |
| 35000204 | 07/2023 | 5ml | 29 November 2021 |
| 35000206 | 07/2023 | 5ml | 23 July 2021 |
While the company’s investigation is on-going, community pharmacy contractors should stop supplying the specified batches immediately, quarantine all remaining stock, and return it to their supplier using their supplier’s approved process.
