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Health product recall

APO-Risperidone (2015-04-28)

Starting date:
April 28, 2015
Posting date:
May 7, 2015
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-53321

Recalled products

  1. APO-Risperidone

Reason

This product lot may not meet organic impurity specifications throughout the shelf life of the product.

Depth of distribution

Wholesalers

Affected products

A. APO-Risperidone

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM
DIN 02280396
Dosage form

Solution

Strength
  • Risperidone (Risperidone tartrate) 1 mg / mL
Lot or serial number
  • KV2168
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

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