Diazepam 2mg Tablets - does not comply with the required specification

(Teva UK Limited) results of assays carried out during routine stability studies did not comply with the required specification – class 3 action within 5 days. (EL 13(A)11)

24 April 2013

Class 3 medicines recall

Action within 5 days

Pharmacy-level recall

MDR 50-04/13

Product details

Teva UK Limited

Diazepam 2mg Tablets

PL 00289/0164

Alert details

  • Batch number: 010832
    • Expiry date: Feb 2015
    • Pack size: 1 x 28
    • First distributed: 06 Aug 2012
  • Batch number: 011227
    • Expiry date: Feb 2015
    • Pack size: 1 x 28
    • First distributed: 06 Aug 2012

Teva UK Limited is recalling all remaining stock of the above batches because the results of assays carried out during routine stability studies did not comply with the required specification.

Remaining stocks of these batches should be quarantined and returned to the original supplier for credit. For further stock enquiries please contact Teva UK Customer Service Team on 0800 590502.

For medical information enquiries please contact Teva UK Limited by phone on 0207 5407117 or by email to medinfo@tevauk.com.

Local area teams are asked to bring this information to the attention of community pharmacists, general practitioners, dental practitioners and extended formulary nurse prescribers by copy of this letter.

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Published 17 December 2014