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Drug safety notice – Paracetamol 1g in 100ml solution for infusion

December 18, 2018

We have received an anecdotal report that a bottle of paracetamol 1g in 100ml solution for infusion contained a floating contaminant and appeared brown in colour.

The affected product is a DEMO S.A. Brand:

  • Batch Number: 1803513
  • Expiry: 05/20

Colleagues should be vigilant and observe for any discolouration of the product. If the solution is discoloured, then please do not use and select another bottle. The affected bottle should be quarantined and returned to pharmacy.

Note: There is no need to return unaffected stock to pharmacy.

For details please see Paracetamol memo 1G in 100ml solution for infusion

For more information please contact the pharmacy department on ext. 5259