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Health product recall

Teva-Lorazepam 0.5 mg (2017-02-09)

Starting date:
February 9, 2017
Posting date:
February 23, 2017
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-62294

Reason

Out of specification result for Organic Impurity - USP Related Compound C during stability testing.

Depth of distribution

Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Quebec and Saskatchewan.

Affected products

Teva-Lorazepam 0.5 mg 

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM

DIN 00711101

Dosage form

Tablet

Strength

0.5 mg

Lot or serial number

35342629C

Companies

Recalling Firm
Teva Canada Ltd.
30 Novopharm Court
Toronto
M1B 2K9
Ontario
CANADA
Marketing Authorization Holder
Teva Canada Ltd.
30 Novopharm Court
Toronto
M1B 2K9
Ontario
CANADA