Health product recall

Betadine Sore Throat Gargle (2019-06-04)

Starting date:
June 5, 2019
Type of communication:
Drug Recall
Subcategory:
Natural health products
Hazard classification:
Type III
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Product Safety
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-70185

Last updated: 2019-06-13

Summary

  • Product: Betadine Sore Throat Gargle Liquid

Reason

The assay is out of specification in the affected lots.

Depth of distribution

Wholesalers

Affected products

Betadine Sore Throat Gargle Liquid

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM

NPN 00158291

Dosage form

Liquid

Strength

Povidone-iodine 1.0%

Lot or serial number

138487, 138488, 138489, 138792

Companies

Recalling Firm
Purdue Pharma Canada
575 Granite Court
Pickering
L1W 3W8
Ontario
CANADA
Marketing Authorization Holder
Purdue Pharma Canada
575 Granite Court
Pickering
L1W 3W8
Ontario
CANADA

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