Expanded recall: ratio-ECTOSONE (TEVA-ECTOSONE) 0.1% regular lotion and 0.05% mild lotion recalled due to an impurity that may pose health risks
Summary
Do not use these products. Consult a health care professional if you have used these products and have health concerns. Return products to your local pharmacy for proper disposal.
Affected products
Brand |
Product Name |
Market Authorization |
Dosage Form |
Strength |
Lot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ratio-ECTOSONE / TEVA-ECTOSONE 0.05% 60mL |
TEVA-ECTOSONE |
DIN 00653209 |
Lotion |
BETAMETHASONE (BETAMETHASONE VALERATE) 0.05 % |
690516 |
Ratio-ECTOSONE / TEVA-ECTOSONE 0.1% 60mL |
TEVA-ECTOSONE |
DIN 00750050 |
Lotion |
BETAMETHASONE (BETAMETHASONE VALERATE) 0.1 % |
686589 |
Issue
Affected lots contain presence of contaminant (degradant) and have labelling errors including incorrect product name and dosing instructions.
What you should do
- Do not use the affected products. Consult a health care professional if you have used these products and have health concerns.
- Return the products to your local pharmacy for proper disposal.
- Contact Teva Canada Ltd. toll-free at 1-800-268-4129 if you have questions about the recall.
- Report any health product-related side effects or complaints to Health Canada.
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Additional information
Background
Depth of recall: End Users, Retailers, Wholesalers, Health Care Establishments
Details
Teva Canada Limited
30 Novopharm Court
Toronto, ON M1B 2K9
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