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Health product recall

CandiZYME (2013-10-20)

Starting date:
October 20, 2013
Posting date:
November 21, 2013
Type of communication:
Drug Recall
Subcategory:
Natural health products
Hazard classification:
Type I
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Product Safety
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-36697

Recalled Products 

CandiZYME

Reason

The product may contain the drug ingredient chloramphenicol.

Depth of distribution

National retail distribution.

Affected products

CandiZYME 

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM
NPN 80036437
Dosage form

Capsules

Strength
  • 1,3-beta-D-xylan xylanohydrolase  37.5 mg 15000.0 FCC HCU
  • 1,4-alpha-D-Glucan glucohydrolase  50.0 FCC AGU 50.0 mg
  • 4-(1,3;1,4)-beta-D-Glucan 4-glucanohydrolase  250.0 mg 37500.0 FCC CU
  • 4-alpha-D-Glucan glucanohydrolase  60.0 mg 6000.0 FCC DU
  • Beta-galactosidase  2.5 mg 250.0 FCC ALU
  • Malt diastase  12.5 mg 125.0 FCC DP
  • N- Acetylmuramyl hydrolase  7.5 FCC LU 7.5 mg
  • Protease  200.0 mg 100000.0 FCC HUT
  • Triacylglycerol acylhydrolase  6.5 mg 500.0 FCC LU
  • beta-D-fructofuranoside fructohydrolase  3.5 mg 350.0 FCC SU
Lot or serial number
  • 2526300
Companies
Recalling Firm
Renew Life Canada
8-1273 North Service Road
Oakville
L6H 1A7
Ontario
CANADA
Marketing Authorization Holder
Renew Life Canada
8-1273 North Service Road
Oakville
L6H 1A7
Ontario
CANADA