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Class 2 recall for Olopatadine eye drops

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 NumberExpiry DatePack SizeFirst Distributed
3500020107/20235ml14 July 2021
3500020207/20235ml27 July 2021
3500020307/20235ml5 August 2021
3500020407/20235ml29 November 2021
3500020607/20235ml23 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.