Vita Health Products Inc Ranitidine Product Recall (2019-10-24)
- Starting date:
- October 24, 2019
- Type of communication:
- Drug Recall
- Subcategory:
- Drugs
- Hazard classification:
- Type I
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Product Safety
- Audience:
- General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
- Identification number:
- RA-71433
Last updated: 2019-10-28
A. Acid Reducer 75mg (Equate, Stanley, Western Family, iPharma)
B. Maximum Strength Acid Reducer 150mg (Equate , iPharma, Western Family)
Reason
Affected lots may be manufactured with an API containing an impurity, N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA)
Depth of distribution
Retailers
Affected products
A. Acid Reducer 75mg (Equate, Stanley, Western Family, iPharma)
DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM
DIN 02298740
Dosage form
Tablet
Strength
Ranitidine hydrochloride 75mg
Lot or serial number
All lots
Companies
- Recalling Firm
-
Vita Health Products Inc.
150 Beghin Avenue
Winnipeg
R2J 3W2
Manitoba
CANADA
- Marketing Authorization Holder
-
Vita Health Products Inc.
150 Beghin Avenue
Winnipeg
R2J 3W2
Manitoba
CANADA
B. Maximum Strength Acid Reducer 150mg (Equate , iPharma, Western Family)
DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM
DIN 02298902
Dosage form
Tablet
Strength
Ranitidine hydrochloride 150 mg
Lot or serial number
All lots
Companies
- Recalling Firm
-
Vita Health Products Inc.
150 Beghin Avenue
Winnipeg
R2J 3W2
Manitoba
CANADA
- Marketing Authorization Holder
-
Vita Health Products Inc.
150 Beghin Avenue
Winnipeg
R2J 3W2
Manitoba
CANADA