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Health product recall

Myochrysine (2014-03-12)

Starting date:
March 12, 2014
Posting date:
March 21, 2014
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-38401

Recalled Products

Myochrysine

Reason

This product may have been exposed to temperatures outside of the recommended storage requirements. The safety and efficacy of these drugs may be impacted by the temperature excursion.

Note: only the units shipped from Canadadrugs.com to Pharmawest Pharmacy Ltd. are affected, not the entire lot.

Depth of distribution

Distributed to a pharmacy located in B.C. Canada and further distributed to end user in the United States.

Affected products

Myochrysine

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM

DIN 01927604

Dosage form

Solution

Strength

Gold Sodium Thiomalate 50 mg/mL

Lot or serial number

1A0002

Companies
Recalling Firm

CanadaDrugs.com LP

10 Terracon Place

Winnipeg

R2J 4G7

Manitoba

CANADA

Marketing Authorization Holder

Sanofi Aventis (Canada) Inc.

2905 Louis R. Renaud Place

Laval

H7V 0A3

Quebec

CANADA