Health product recall

Sivem Pharmaceuticals ULC Ranitidine Product Recall (2019-09-24)

Starting date:
September 24, 2019
Type of communication:
Drug Recall
Subcategory:
Drugs
Hazard classification:
Type I
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Product Safety
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-71065



Last updated: 2019-09-25

A. Sivem Ranitidine 150 mg

B. Sivem Ranitidine 300 mg

Reason

Affected lots may be manufactured with an API containing an impurity, N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA).

Depth of distribution

Wholesalers, Healthcare Establishments, Retailers

Affected products

A. Sivem Ranitidine 150 mg

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM

DIN 02385953

Dosage form

Tablet

Strength

Ranitidine hydrochloride 150 mg

Lot or serial number

NP4183, NT2757, NT2764, NT2765, PJ2435, NP4184, NT2724, NT2762, NT2763, NP4179, NP5656, NP5657, NT2721, NT2722, PJ2434, PV6243, PV6244, PV6245

Companies

Recalling Firm

Sivem Pharmaceuticals ULC

4705 Dobrin Street

Saint-Laurent

H4R 2P7

Quebec

CANADA

Marketing Authorization Holder

Sivem Pharmaceuticals ULC

4705 Dobrin Street

Saint-Laurent

H4R 2P7

Quebec

CANADA


B. Sivem Ranitidine 300 mg

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM

DIN 02385961

Dosage form

Tablet

Strength

Ranitidine hydrochloride 300 mg

Lot or serial number

NP4177, NP4180, NT1365, PX8854

Companies

Recalling Firm

Sivem Pharmaceuticals ULC

4705 Dobrin Street

Saint-Laurent

H4R 2P7

Quebec

CANADA

Marketing Authorization Holder

Sivem Pharmaceuticals ULC

4705 Dobrin Street

Saint-Laurent

H4R 2P7

Quebec

CANADA