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Health product recall

RAN-Domperidone

Starting date:
March 6, 2013
Posting date:
March 19, 2013
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-26225

Recalled Products

A. RAN-Domperidone

Reason

Tablets were found with trace amounts of metal on their surface.

Depth of distribution

Product is distributed to wholesalers and pharmacies in all provinces and territories in Canada.

Affected products

A. RAN-Domperidone

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM
DIN 02268078
Dosage form

Tablet

Strength

10 mg

Lot or serial number

660159, 660160, 660162

Companies
Recalling Firm
Ranbaxy Pharmaceuticals Canada Inc.
200-2680 Matheson Blvd. East
Mississauga
L4W 0A5
Ontario
CANADA
Marketing Authorization Holder
Ranbaxy Pharmaceuticals Canada Inc.
200-2680 Matheson Blvd. East
Mississauga
L4W 0A5
Ontario
CANADA