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Health product recall

Supeudol 20

Starting date:
April 5, 2013
Posting date:
April 23, 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-26855

Recalled Products

  1. Supeudol 20

Reason

The recall is initiated following an out-of-specification result for the assay of oxycodone hydrochloride obtained in stability (6 month time point).

Depth of distribution

Wholesalers and pharmacies in Canada.

Affected products

A. Supeudol 20

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM

DIN 00392472

Dosage form
  • Suppository
Strength
  • 20 mg
Lot or serial number
  • 133429A
Companies
Recalling Firm

Sandoz Canada Inc.

145 Jules-Léger

Boucherville

J4B 7K8

Quebec

CANADA

Marketing Authorization Holder

Sandoz Canada Inc.

145 Jules-Léger

Boucherville

J4B 7K8

Quebec

CANADA