Health product recall

Hydromorph Contin - Controlled Release Capsule 24 mg (2019-04-12)

Starting date:
April 12, 2019
Type of communication:
Drug Recall
Subcategory:
Drugs
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Product Safety
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-69658



Last updated: 2019-04-16

Summary

  • Product:
    Hydromorph Contin - Controlled Release Capsule 24 mg

Reason

Affected lots may contain hydromorphone levels outside of the labelled claim.

Depth of distribution

Wholesalers, Retailers, Healthcare Establishments

Affected products

Hydromorph Contin - Controlled Release Capsule 24 mg

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM

DIN 02125382

Dosage form

Capsule

Strength

Hydromorphone hydrochloride 24 mg

Lot or serial number

135272, 135529, 136263, 137226, 137482, 137934, 138568, 138820, 139454, 139842

Companies

Recalling Firm

Purdue Pharma

575 Granite Court

Pickering

L1W 3W8

Ontario

CANADA

Marketing Authorization Holder

Purdue Pharma

575 Granite Court

Pickering

L1W 3W8

Ontario

CANADA