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Health product recall

Biomedic Acetaminophen with Codeine (2014-09-28)

Starting date:
September 28, 2014
Posting date:
October 3, 2014
Type of communication:
Drug Recall
Subcategory:
Drugs
Hazard classification:
Type I
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Product Safety
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-41673

Recalled Products

Biomedic Acetaminophen with Codeine

Reason

The product is packaged with a label for 30 count bottle size which indicates a child resistant cap whereas the cap is not child resistant.

Depth of distribution

Pharmacies

Affected products

Biomedic Acetaminophen with Codeine

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM
DIN 02143933
Dosage form

Caplet

Strength

Acetaminophen 300 mg
Caffeine 15 mg
Codeine Phosphate 8 mg

Lot or serial number

669745

Companies
Recalling Firm
Teva Canada Ltd.
30 Novopharm Court
Toronto
M1B 2K9
Ontario
CANADA
Marketing Authorization Holder
Teva Canada Ltd.
30 Novopharm Court
Toronto
M1B 2K9
Ontario
CANADA

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