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Health product recall

API - Azelaic Acid, Dichloroacetic acid sodium salt (2015-02-13)

Starting date:
February 13, 2015
Posting date:
February 25, 2015
Type of communication:
Drug Recall
Subcategory:
Drugs
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Product Safety
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-43821

Recalled Products

API - Azelaic Acid, Dichloroacetic acid sodium salt

Reason

Lack of evidence product was fabricated specific to quality standard for drugs.

Depth of distribution

Wholesalers and compounding pharmacies

Affected products

API - Azelaic Acid, Dichloroacetic acid sodium salt

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM
N/A
Dosage form

Powder

Strength

N/A

Lot or serial number

All lots

Companies
Recalling Firm
Xenex Laboratories Inc
2402 Canoe Ave,
Coquitlam
V3K 6C2
British Columbia
CANADA
Marketing Authorization Holder
Not Applicable