Patient Notice - falsified version of Mounjaro (tirzepatide)

A falsified version of Mounjaro (tirzepatide) KwikPen 15mg solution for injection in pre-filled pen has been identified supplied by one UK online pharmacy - The Private Pharmacy Clinic, located in Birmingham. This pharmacy is unable to provide more of this medication at this time.

Do check the batch number on any Mounjaro KwikPen 15mg pre-filled pens you have been dispensed and if you have a 15mg pen with batch number D873576, do not use the pen. Pictures of the product are provided below.

Patients who have this pen should report the case to the MHRA via info@mhra.gov.uk, please include “Mounjaro Pens” in the subject line. Patients should keep the pen in a safe place, the MHRA will arrange a collection. If you are unsure of how to identify the pen, or are unsure on whether you have administered an affected batch and have any questions please speak to a healthcare professional.

If you have administered injections using the pen already, please be reassured that, on the basis of the cases reviewed to date, the risk to you is low; however if you are experiencing any unusual symptoms that you are concerned about, please seek immediate medical attention.