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Reference:
Drug alert no 34/2012
Date Published:
30 October 2012
   
Title:
Drug alert class 2 no 34: immediate action [Novartis - Agrippal suspension]
   
URL:
   
Description:
Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics S.r.l. is executing a precautionary recall of two batches of Agrippal suspension for injection in pre-filled Syringe. This is due to the presence, in one of the components, of visible protein aggregates that were identified following additional testing during the course of an investigation.
   
Keywords:
NHS; SCOTLAND; DRUGS; SAFETY; RISKS; PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY; DRUG THERAPY; PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; INFLUENZA; IMMUNISATION
   
Organisation:
Scottish Government Health and Social Care Directorates
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Contact Name:
Irene Fazakerley

Address:

Pharmacy and Medicines Division, Health and Healthcare Improvement Directorate, St Andrew's House, Regent Road, Edinburgh, EH1 3DG.
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