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Health product recall

Tetracycline 250 (2016-01-21)

Starting date:
January 21, 2016
Posting date:
February 2, 2016
Type of communication:
Drug Recall
Subcategory:
Veterinary Drugs
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Product Safety
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-56964

Affected Products

Tetracycline 250

Reason

Out of specification result for degradation product assay during shelf life testing.

Depth of distribution

Wholesalers, retailers, producers and health professionals in Canada.

Affected products

Tetracycline 250

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM
DIN 00527777
Dosage form

Powder for solution

Strength

Tetracycline HCl 250 mg/g

Lot or serial number
  • 482828
  • 483123
  • 484080
  • 484081
  • 490145
  • 490146
  • 490730
Companies
Recalling Firm
Vetoquinol
2000 Georges Road
Lavaltrie
J5T 3C5
Quebec
CANADA
Marketing Authorization Holder
Vetoquinol
2000 Georges Road
Lavaltrie
J5T 3C5
Quebec
CANADA