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Health product recall

Citalopram-10, Methylphenidate recall (2014-07-08)

Starting date:
July 8, 2014
Posting date:
July 17, 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-40677

Recalled Products

  1. Citalopram-10
  2. Methylphenidate

Reason

The recall of lot #481820 was initiated following the discovery of two bottles of the product Methylphenidate (5 mg) labelled as Citalopram-10. It was confirmed that the two bottles contained Methylphenidate (5 mg).

Depth of distribution

Wholesalers and pharmacies in Quebec

Affected products

A. Citalopram-10

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM
DIN 02325047
Dosage form
  • Tablet
Strength
  • 10 mg
Lot or serial number
  • Lot # 481820
Companies
Recalling Firm
Pro Doc Ltd.
2925 Industrial Blvd.
Laval
H7L 3W9
CANADA
Marketing Authorization Holder
Pro Doc Ltd.
2925 Industrial Blvd.
Laval
H7L 3W9
CANADA

B. Methylphenidate

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM
DIN 02326221
Dosage form
  • Tablet
Strength
  • 5 mg
Lot or serial number
  • Lot # 481820
Companies
Recalling Firm
Pro Doc Ltd.
2925 Industrial Blvd.
Laval
H7L 3W9
CANADA
Marketing Authorization Holder
Pro Doc Ltd.
2925 Industrial Blvd.
Laval
H7L 3W9
CANADA