Health product recall

CISATRACURIUM BESYLATE INJECTION USP MULTIDOSE: The level of the degradation product Benzaldehyde may be out of specification in the affected lots.

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Summary

Product
CISATRACURIUM BESYLATE INJECTION USP MULTIDOSE
Issue
Health products - Product quality
What to do

Consult your healthcare provider for any health concerns.

Audience
Healthcare
Industry

Affected products

Brand

Product Name

Market Authorization

Dosage Form

Strength

Lot Number

Omega Laboratories Limited

Cisatracurium Besylate Injection USP Multidose

DIN 02408813

Solution

Cisatracurium (Cisatracurium besilate) 2 mg/mL

B5C646A,
B5D664A

Issue

The level of the degradation product Benzaldehyde may be out of specification in the affected lots.

What you should do

  1. Verify if your product is affected.
  2. Consult your healthcare provider prior to discontinuing use of the affected product(s), or for any health concerns.
  3. Contact the recalling firm if you have any questions about the recall.
  4. Report any health product related side effects to Health Canada.
  5. Report any other health product safety complaints to Health Canada.

Additional information

Background

Depth of recall: Retailers 

Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Health product recall
Category
Health products - Drugs
Companies

Juno Pharma Canada Inc.
(Omega Laboratories Limited)
11177 Rue Hamon, Montreal, QC, Canada H3M 3E4

Published by
Health Canada
Audience
Healthcare
Industry
Recall class
Type III
Recall date
Identification number
RA-82501

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