Recall of one lot of pms-Hydromorphone due to packaging error that could potentially lead to overdose | Recall Monitor

Recall of one lot of pms-Hydromorphone due to packaging error that could potentially lead to overdose
Consumer Products
Aug 20th, 2022 @ 12:00 PM

Basic Details

Category: Health product - Drugs
Alert type: Public advisory
Issue: Health products - Adverse reactionHealth products - DosageHealth products - LabellingHealth products - PackagingHealth products - Product safetyHealth products - Product withdrawal
Product: pms-Hydromorphone, 2 mg tablets (DIN 00885436) marketed by Pharmascience Inc. Sold to pharmacies in bottles of 100 tablets for dispensing to consumers.
What to do: Check your bottle of pms-Hydromorphone to ensure you have the correct tablets. Stop using product from the affected lot and contact your pharmacy immediately for a replacement product.

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2 mg: Round, biconvex, orange tablet debossed and half-scored with “2”on one side of the tablet and “pms” on the other side.8 mg: Round, biconvex, white tablet debossed and half-scored with “8”on one side of the tablet and “pms” on the other side.

Products

LotExpiry dateDINProduct
63926831-01-202600885436Pharmascience Inc. pms-Hydromorphone
2 mg Hydromorphone Hydrochloride Tablets
Bottles of 100 tablets

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