FOLLOWING last month's recall of diazepam resulting from tampering allegations (PD 29 May), the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) in conjunction with Arrow Pharmaceuticals is recalling all batches of Valpam 5 again because of evidence of tampering with the packaging.
It is believed that blister pack sheets containing other medicines have been substituted and may include Amlodipine Sandoz and possibly others.
Consequently, Sandoz and the TGA have recalled one batch of Amlodipine Sandoz tablets (batch number GT3446, expiry date Oct 2019) - go to tga.gov.au.
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