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Health product recall

Cloxacillin Sodium 1000 mg for injection (2017-01-27)

Starting date:
January 27, 2017
Posting date:
February 3, 2017
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-62162

Reason

Out of trend result for potency during stability testing.

Depth of distribution

Wholesaler, retailer, hospitals, pharmacies; Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Quebec, Saskatchewan

Affected products

Cloxacillin Sodium 1000 mg for injection

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM

DIN 01975447

Dosage form

Powder for solution

Strength

Cloxacillin Sodium 1000 mg

Lot or serial number

GB7464

Companies

Recalling Firm

Teva Canada Limited

30 Novopharm Court

Toronto

M1B 2K9

Ontario

CANADA

Marketing Authorization Holder

Teva Canada Limited

30 Novopharm Court

Toronto

M1B 2K9

Ontario

CANADA