Class 3 Medicines Recall: Norgine Limited, MOVICOL Plain 13.7g powder for oral solution, EL(26)A/41
Norgine Limited is recalling specific batches of product as a precautionary measure due to some units containing the incorrect amounts of active ingredients.
DMRC reference number
DMRC - 40129134
Marketing Authorisation Holder
Norgine Limited
Medicine Details
MOVICOL Plain 13.7g powder for oral solution
PL: 20142/0004
Active Ingredients: macrogol 3350, sodium chloride, sodium hydrogen carbonate, potassium chloride
SNOMED code: 11588511000001108
GTIN: 05012748615328
Affected Lot Batch Numbers
| Batch No. | Expiry Date | Pack Size | First Distributed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 487069 | 28/02/2029 | 30 | 05/06/2026 |
| 474919 | 31/08/2028 | 30 | 07/11/2025 |
Background
Norgine Limited is recalling the above batches of product as a precautionary measure due to some units containing the incorrect amounts of active ingredients.
Advice for Healthcare Professionals:
Stop supplying the above batch immediately. Quarantine all remaining stock and return it to your supplier using your supplier’s approved process.
Advice for Patients:
No further action is required by patients as this recall is being undertaken at retail and wholesaler levels.
The recall is being undertaken out of an abundance of caution, patients in possession of this batch of product may continue to take this medicine.
Patients who experience adverse reactions or have any questions about the medication should seek medical attention. Any suspected adverse reactions should also be reported via the MHRA Yellow Card scheme.
Additional information:
For all medical information enquiries and information on this product, please email MedInfo@norgine.com, or telephone +44 (0) 1895 826606.
For stock control enquiries please email UKIsupport@norgine.com, or telephone +44 (0) 1895 826600.
Recipients of this Medicines Recall should bring it to the attention of relevant contacts by copy of this notice. NHS regional teams are asked to forward this to community pharmacists and dispensing general practitioners for information.
Yours faithfully
Defective Medicines Report Centre
10 South Colonnade
Canary Wharf
London
E14 4PU
Telephone +44 (0)20 3080 6574
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