Verkazia eye drops: Out of Specification, foreign matter.
Brand(s)
Last updated
Summary
Product
Verkazia
Issue
Health products - Product safety
What to do
If you see particulate matter (e.g. crystal-like particles) in the vials or if your eye symptoms worsen, stop using the product and consult your pharmacist to obtain a replacement as soon as possible. Consult a health care professional if you have used this product and have health concerns.
Affected products
Brand |
Product Name |
Market Authorization |
Dosage Form |
Strength |
Lot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Verkazia |
Eye Drops |
DIN 02484137 |
Emulsion |
Cyclosporine 0.1% /W/V |
1N81H |
Issue
| Out of Specification result, potential for presence of particulate matter in this lot. |
What you should do
- If you see particulate matter (e.g. crystal-like particles) in the vials or if your eye symptoms worsen, stop using the product and consult your pharmacist to obtain a replacement as soon as possible.
- Consult a health care professional if you have taken a recalled product and have health concerns.
- Contact McKesson Specialized Distribution by calling 1-877-827-1306 or emailing msd.support@mckesson.ca if you have questions about the recall.
- Report any health product-related side effects or complaints to Health Canada.
Additional information
Previous recalls or alerts
Background
Depth of Recall: Retailers, Wholesalers.
Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Health product recall
Category
Health products - Drugs
Companies
|
McKesson Canada Quality and Regulatory Shared Services. 8449 Lawson Road, unit 102, Milton, Ontario L9T 9L1 |
Published by
Health Canada
Audience
General public
Health professionals
Hospitals
Recall class
Type II
Identification number
RA-63594
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