This page has been archived on the Web

Information identified as archived is provided for reference, research or recordkeeping purposes. It is not subject to the Government of Canada Web Standards and has not been altered or updated since it was archived. Please contact us to request a format other than those available.

Health product recall

Ran-Valsartan Tablets (2013-10-10)

Starting date:
October 10, 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-36333

Recalled Products

Ran-Valsartan 

Reason

Product strength (160mg) does not appear on label.

Depth of distribution

Wholesalers, Pharmacies

Affected products

Ran-Valsartan

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM
DIN 02363119
Dosage form

Tablets

Strength
  • 160 mg
Lot or serial number
  • 2440641
  • 2491926
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