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Santen UK Ltd is recalling batch 9D65E & 9D65K of Ikervis (ciclosporin) 1 mg/ml eye drops emulsion (30 single dose containers), as micro particles of the active ingredient were found in stability test samples stored at 25 °C/60% RH for six months.

Pharmacists and wholesalers are asked to return any remaining stock from these batches to their local AAH depot. All other batches of Ikervis are unaffected by this issue and alternative batches are available for the fulfilment of prescriptions.

This is a Class 2 medicines recall and requires action within 48 hours.

For full details of this medical safety alert, click here.