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Deleted products 2010

29 July 2010, 09:00am

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The following products have been discontinued from the UK market this year. The list below states the month they were withdrawn from MIMS.

AUGUST 2010:
Alupent Syrup (orciprenaline sulphate)
Aproten gluten-free flour
Aproten low-protein range
Neocate Nutra

JULY 2010:
Bi-Aglut pasta (fusilli, macaroni, penne, spaghetti)
Exelderm (sulconazole)
Percutol (glyceryl trinitrate)
Posalfilin (salicylic acid + podophyllum resin)
Pulmicort inhaler (budesonide)
Schar cake mix, flour mix, bread mix, Ertha brown bread, bread rolls, grissini breadsticks, crispbread, crackers

JUNE 2010:
Clinutren 1.5
Glucomen Fine lancets
Harmogen (estropipate)
Ilube (acetylcysteine + hypromellose)
Proflex
Resource Fruit Flavour Drink
Resource Shake

MAY 2010:
Angettes (aspirin)
Endoxana (cyclophosphamide)
Fungilin (amphotericin B)
Lederfen (fenbufen)
Mitoxana (ifosfamide)
Neo-Naclex (bendroflumethiazide)
Synercid (quinupristin + dalfopristin)
Triptafen-M (amitriptyline + perphenazine)
Uromitexan (mesna)

APRIL 2010:
Arnott's Rice Cookies
Beclazone (beclometasone) inhaler range
Freebake gluten-free range
Lubri-Tears (white soft paraffin + liquid paraffin)
Propine (dipivefrine)
Velosef (cefradine) range

MARCH 2010:
Anturan (sulfinpyrazone)
Mapleflex
Prestige Smart System QX blood glucose meter

FEBRUARY 2010:
Buspar (buspirone)
Reductil (sibutramine)
XLYS LOW TRY Analog
XP Analog LCP
XP Analog
XPTM Analog
Glibenese (glipizide) 5mg

JANUARY 2010:
Analog Infant range
Centyl K (bendroflumethiazide + potassium chloride)
Isomil
Lasonil (heparinoid)
Modalim (ciprofibrate)
Neulactil (pericyazine)
Nuvelle (estradiol valerate + levonorgestrel)
Rephoren (calcium acetate + magnesium carbonate)
Ridaura (auranofin)
Vallergan (alimemazine)

Click here to see products withdrawn during 2009

All Comments

omima ibrahim

Reductil&glipizide are still used by my patients ,are they dangerous? please, tell me.

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  • 16:21,
  • 17 March 2010

Information on the suspension of Reductil's marketing authorisation can be found in the following article: http://www.mims.co.uk/more/LicenceChanges/article/979594/Reductil-marketing-authorisation-suspended/

While Glibenese has been discontinued, glipizide is still available and information can be found here: http://www.mims.co.uk/search/Drugs/phrase/glipizide/sortby/therapeutic%20area/field/drugs/

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  • 00:03,
  • 23 April 2010

Generic Sulfinpyrazone is available by Sovereign Medical - Waymade and is available from the major national wholesalers.

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