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Health product recall

Allerderm EFA-Z PLUS (2016-02-02)

Starting date:
February 2, 2016
Posting date:
March 4, 2016
Type of communication:
Drug Recall
Subcategory:
Veterinary Drugs
Hazard classification:
Type III
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Product Safety
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-57342

Affected Products

Allerderm EFA-Z PLUS

Reason

Expected out-of-specification result for Eicosapentaenoic Acid (Lot 880869) & Zinc (Lot 880811) prior to the expiration date of the impacted product.

Depth of distribution

Retailers: Manitoba, British Columbia, Quebec, Ontario, Alberta

Affected products

Allerderm EFA-Z PLUS

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM
DIN 02336014
Dosage form

Solution

Strength
  • Biotin 16 mcg/8 mL
  • Eicosapentaenoic Acid 58 mg/8 mL
  • Docosahexaenoic Acid 40 mg/8mL
  • Gamma Linoleic Acid 16 mg/8 mL
  • Linoleic Acid 4080 mg/8 mL
  • Vitamin A (Retinol Palmitate) 1088 unit/8 mL
  • Inositol 3 mg/8 mL
  • Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine Hydrochloride) 800 mcg/8mL
  • Vitamin E (Alpha Tocopherol Acetate) 15 unit/8mL
  • Zinc (Zinc Sulfate) 16.8 mg/8 mL
Lot or serial number
  • 880869, 237 mL
  • 880869, 473 mL
  • 880811, 473 mL
Companies
Recalling Firm
Virbac Canada Inc.
1400-340 Albert St
Ottawa
K1R 0A5
Ontario
CANADA
Marketing Authorization Holder
Virbac Canada Inc.
1400-340 Albert St
Ottawa
K1R 0A5
Ontario
CANADA

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