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Absorbine Jr Liniment (2016-06-16)

Report a Concern
Starting date:
June 16, 2016
Posting date:
June 23, 2016
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-58996

Affected products

A. Absorbine Jr Liniment

Reason

Three lots of product are being recalled as they were found to contain a contaminated excipient

Depth of distribution

Wholesalers and retailers in all provinces

Affected products

A. Absorbine Jr Liniment

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM
DIN 01942301
Dosage form

Liquid

Strength
  • 0.5 %
  • 1.25%
Lot or serial number
  • A12020
  • A12302
  • A12019
Companies
Recalling Firm
Associated National Brokerage Inc. (ANB)
199 Mathew Boyd Cres.
Newmarket
L3X 3C7
Ontario
CANADA
Marketing Authorization Holder
Clarion Brands
Six Neshaminy Interplex, Suite 111
Trevose
19053
Pennsylvania
UNITED STATES