Health product recall

Amended: Betaderm Ointment (2020-03-23)

Starting date:
April 24, 2020
Type of communication:
Drug Recall
Subcategory:
Drugs
Hazard classification:
Type III
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Product Safety
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-72891



Last updated: 2020-04-27

Summary

  • Product:
    Betaderm Ointment 0.05%

Reason

Affected Lots contain ingredient level outside of the labelled claim.

Depth of distribution

Wholesalers

Affected products

Betaderm Ointment 0.05%

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM

DIN 00716642

Dosage form

Ointment

Strength

Betamethasone valerate 0.05%

Lot or serial number

Additional Lots: A868630332, A868730332, A868830332, A868930332, A869030332, A869130332, A869230332

Companies

Recalling Firm

Taro Pharmaceuticals Inc.

130 East Drive

Brampton

L6T 1C1

Ontario

CANADA

Marketing Authorization Holder

Taro Pharmaceuticals Inc.

130 East Drive

Brampton

L6T 1C1

Ontario

CANADA