28/04/2026
⚠️ Medication Recall Notice – Sertraline 100 mg Tablets ⚠️
We have been informed of a precautionary recall affecting Sertraline 100 mg film-coated tablets (Batch Number: V2500425), manufactured by Amarox Limited.
🔍 What you need to do:
If you have been prescribed Sertraline 100 mg tablets, please check the batch number on the side of your medication box.
• ✅ If your tablets are correctly labelled as Sertraline 100 mg, you do not need to take any further action.
• ⚠️ If your pack contains tablets labelled as Citalopram 40 mg, please contact your pharmacy as soon as possible for advice.
🚨 Important:
If you think you may have taken Citalopram 40 mg tablets from this batch by mistake and are experiencing side effects (such as nausea, headache, sleep changes, or increased anxiety), please seek medical advice urgently.
💊 Please take your medication box, any remaining tablets, and the information leaflet with you when speaking to your pharmacist or GP.
ℹ️ Both Sertraline and Citalopram are used to treat depression and anxiety, but they are different medications, and your body may not be used to Citalopram.
If you have any concerns or are unsure, please contact your pharmacy or GP practice for guidance.
👀See below images showing the different medicines and where to find the batch number of the product and the identification of the incorrect blister strip.
Sertraline 100 mg film-coated tablets - Batch Number V2500425, Outer carton and Lot (Batch Number) /EXP Date information.
Citalopram 40 mg film-coated tablets – Batch Number V2500351 Incorrect blister strip
