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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Albert Toth

Urgent Boots paracetamol recall after packets found to contain a different drug

Boots has recalled a popular painkiller batch (Matt Crossick/PA) - (PA Archive)

Boots has urgently warned customers not to take one of its own-brand paracetamols and return any packets to stores immediately.

The product has been recalled over a ‘packaging error,’ with the high street pharmacy confirming that a batch of its 500mg tablets has been incorrectly labelled.

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