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Health product recall

Apo-Cephalex 500 mg

Starting date:
May 31, 2013
Posting date:
June 20, 2013
Type of communication:
Drug Recall
Subcategory:
Drugs
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Product Safety
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-34269

Recalled products

  1. Apo-Cephalex 500 mg

Reason

Tablets may have come into contact with rain water.

Depth of distribution

Wholesalers, Pharmacies - All Provinces.

Affected products

A. Apo-Cephalex 500 mg

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM
DIN 00768715
Dosage form
  • Tablet
Strength
  • 500 mg
Lot or serial number
  • JP1017
Companies
Recalling Firm
Apotex Inc.
150 Signet Drive
Toronto
M9L 1T9
Ontario
CANADA
Marketing Authorization Holder
Apotex Inc.
150 Signet Drive
Toronto
M9L 1T9
Ontario
CANADA