Class 1 Medicines Recall Notification: Recall of Quetiapine Oral Shortage UK 2026

Current supply status and alternatives for Class 1 Medicines Recall Notification: Recall of Quetiapine Oral

Updated 27 March 2026 from official DHSC & NHS data
Class 1 Medicines Recall Notification: Recall of Quetiapine Oral is used for various medical conditions. There are currently 2 active shortages affecting this medication in the UK.

Current Shortage Status

Class 1 Medicines Recall Notification: Recall of Quetiapine Oral Suspension (unlicensed medicine), manufactured by Eaststone Limited due to a potentia...

Critical NHSBSA SSP

Eaststone Limited is initiating a recall of all batches of quetiapine oral suspension products due to a potential risk of overdose, which could have consequences for the safety of patients.

⚠️ Resolution date passed — supply status unconfirmed. Check with your pharmacist.

Class 1 Medicines Recall Notification: Recall of Quetiapine Oral Suspension (unlicensed medicine), manufactured by Eaststone Limited due to a potentia...

Critical NHSBSA SSP

Eaststone Limited is initiating a recall of all batches of quetiapine oral suspension products due to a potential risk of overdose, which could have consequences for the safety of patients.

⚠️ Resolution date passed — supply status unconfirmed. Check with your pharmacist.

What to Do If You're Affected

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Class 1 Medicines Recall Notification: Recall of Quetiapine Oral in shortage in the UK in 2026?

Yes — as of 27 March 2026, there are 2 active shortage notifications for Class 1 Medicines Recall Notification: Recall of Quetiapine Oral in the UK, issued by DHSC or NHSBSA. Sign up for MediWatch alerts to be notified of any changes.

What is Class 1 Medicines Recall Notification: Recall of Quetiapine Oral used for?

Class 1 Medicines Recall Notification: Recall of Quetiapine Oral is commonly prescribed in the UK for various medical conditions. It is dispensed through NHS pharmacies across the country.

What should I do if I can't get Class 1 Medicines Recall Notification: Recall of Quetiapine Oral from my pharmacy?

First, ask your pharmacist if a Serious Shortage Protocol (SSP) is active — this may allow them to dispense an alternative without a new prescription. If not, contact your GP who can prescribe a suitable alternative. Try other local pharmacies as stock levels vary by location.

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Data sources: DHSC Medicine Supply Notifications · NHSBSA Serious Shortage Protocols · NHS England
Page last updated: 27 March 2026. Data checked daily.