Recall Of One Lot Of Pms-hydromorphone Due To Packaging Error That Could Potentially Lead To Overdose

Summary Pharmascience Inc. is recalling one lot of pms-Hydromorphone 2 mg tablets because of a packaging error that could potentially result in overdose. The affected product is a pain medication sold in bottles of 100 tablets that pharmacies dispense to patients. The recall applies to all of Canada.

Product
pms-Hydromorphone, 2 mg tablets (DIN 00885436) marketed by Pharmascience Inc. Sold to pharmacies in bottles of 100 tablets for dispensing to consumers.
Reason
Adverse reaction - Dosage - Labelling - Packaging - Product safety - Product withdrawal
Category
consumer product recall
Country
Canada
Agency
HC-PRODUCTS
Recall date
2022-08-20
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
Canada-wide

Official recall notice from HC-PRODUCTS

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/0e3f94f8-3d7f-4464-94a9-f4ca906ae44e