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Triaminic Cold and Cough Syrup
- Starting date:
- January 31, 2013
- Posting date:
- March 1, 2013
- 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-23791
Recalled Products
A. Triaminic Cold and Cough
Reason
The child-resistant feature of the bottle cap may not function properly, enabling the cap to be removed when the tamper-evident seal is still in place.
Depth of distribution
Wholesalers and pharmacies across Canada.
Affected products
A. Triaminic Cold and Cough
DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM
DIN 02243739
Dosage form
Syrup
Strength
- Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride 15 mg/5 mL
- Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide 5 mg/5 mL
- Chlorpheniramine Maleate 1 mg/5 mL
Lot or serial number
All lots with expiry dates up to January 2013
Companies
- Recalling Firm
-
Novartis Consumer Health Canada Inc.
Suite 205, West Tower 2233 Argentia Road
Mississauga
L5N 2X7
Ontario
CANADA
- Marketing Authorization Holder
-
Novartis Consumer Health Canada Inc.
Suite 205, West Tower 2233 Argentia Road
Mississauga
L5N 2X7
Ontario
CANADA