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Health product recall

pms-SULFASALAZINE E.C. (2016-08-04)

Starting date:
August 4, 2016
Posting date:
August 10, 2016
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-59774

Affected products

pms-SULFASALAZINE E.C.

Reason

Cross contamination with Distraneurin 192 mg

Depth of distribution

Wholesalers and pharmacies in Canada

Affected products

pms-SULFASALAZINE E.C.

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM
DIN 00598488
Dosage form

Tablet

Strength

500 Mg

Lot or serial number
  • 996257
  • 996258
  • 996259
  • 996260
Companies
Recalling Firm
Pharmascience Inc.
100, 6111 Royalmount Avenue
Montreal
H4P 2T4
Quebec
CANADA
Marketing Authorization Holder
Pharmascience Inc.
100, 6111 Royalmount Avenue
Montreal
H4P 2T4
Quebec
CANADA