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Health product recall

dom-Pantoprazole (2014-04-04)

Starting date:
April 4, 2014
Posting date:
April 8, 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-38887

Recalled Products

dom-Pantoprazole

Reason

A dissolution test revealed out-of-specification results. An in-depth investigation showed that dissolution took 90 minutes instead of 45, as indicated in the product specifications.

Depth of distribution

Wholesalers and Pharmacies in Canada.

Affected products

dom-Pantoprazole

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM

DIN 02310007

Dosage form

Delayed release tablets

Strength

40 mg

Lot or serial number

C304419

Companies
Recalling Firm

Pharmapar

5950 Côte de Liesse

Mount Royal

H4T 1E2

Quebec

CANADA

Marketing Authorization Holder

Dominion Pharmacal

100 - 6111 Royalmount Ave.

Montreal

H4P 2T4

Quebec

CANADA