Drug Enforcement D-886-2013

Subpotent Drug: During review of retain samples, the manufacturer observed low fill in some capsules, which was related to an issue detected with the encapsulating equipment.

Status

Terminated

Classification

Class II

Report Date

August 21, 2013

Termination Date

June 6, 2014

Product Information

Product description
Rifadin (rifampin) capsules, USP, 150 mg, 100-count capsules per bottle, Manufactured by: Fabrique par Sanofi-Aventis Canada Inc., Laval, Quebec, Canada H7L4A8, DIN # 02091887
Product quantity
998 Bottles
Reason for recall
Subpotent Drug: During review of retain samples, the manufacturer observed low fill in some capsules, which was related to an issue detected with the encapsulating equipment.
Recall initiation reason
Initial firm notification
Letter
Distribution pattern
Canada

Location & Firm

Recalling firm
Sanofi-Synthelabo
Address
2150 Boul Saint Elzear O

Canada
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Status date

Codes & Dates

Recall number
D-886-2013
Event ID
65954
Recall initiation date
February 26, 2013
Center classification date
August 13, 2013
Code info
Lot # 3099036, Exp 03/2014
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