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A summary of letters and drug alerts recently sent to healthcare professionals, including recommendations to reduce handling errors with leuprorelin-containing depot medicines.
UCB Pharma Ltd is recalling one batch of Dioctyl 100 mg Capsules as a precautionary measure due to the presence of a foreign capsule being found in a sealed pack.
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