Health product recall

Venlafaxine XR Product Recall (2019-12-20)

Starting date:
December 20, 2019
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-71949



Last updated: 2019-12-23

Summary

  • Product:
    1. Venlafaxine XR 37.5 mg Capsule
    2. Teva-Venlafaxine XR 150 mg Capsule
  1. Venlafaxine XR 37.5 mg Capsule
  2. Teva-Venlafaxine XR 150 mg Capsule

Reason

The dissolution is out of trend in the affected lot.

Depth of distribution

Healthcare Establishments, Retailers

Affected products

  1. Venlafaxine XR 37.5 mg Capsule

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM

DIN 02354713

Dosage form

Capsule (Extended Release)

Strength

Venlafaxine hydrochloride 37.5 mg

Lot or serial number

W05930

Companies

Recalling Firm

Sanis Health

243 Consumers Road

Toronto

M2J 4W8

Ontario

CANADA

Marketing Authorization Holder

Sanis Health

243 Consumers Road

Toronto

M2J 4W8

Ontario

CANADA


B. Teva-Venlafaxine XR 150 mg Capsule

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM

DIN 02275058

Dosage form

Capsule (Extended Release)

Strength

Venlafaxine hydrochloride 150 mg

Lot or serial number

W07930

Companies

Recalling Firm

Teva Canada Ltd.

30 Novopharm Court

Toronto

M1B 2K9

Ontario

CANADA

Marketing Authorization Holder

Teva Canada Ltd.

30 Novopharm Court

Toronto

M1B 2K9

Ontario

CANADA