Product defect recall alert for four products by Dechra Pharmaceuticals PLC
Wholesaler level recall alert for four products by Dechra Pharmaceuticals PLC.
We wish to inform wholesalers that Dechra Pharmaceuticals PLC has initiated a Class II recall to wholesaler level with immediate effect for the following products:
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Apovomin 3 mg/ml Solution for Injection for Dogs, Vm50406/4002
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Ophtocycline 10 mg/g eye ointment for dogs, cats and horses, Vm41821/4043
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Revozyn RTU 400 mg/ml suspension for injection for cattle, Vm16849/3000 & Vm16849/5000
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Equipalazone 200 mg/ml Solution for Injection Vm50406/3037 & Vm50406/5042
The reason for the recall is due to an increased risk of microbial contamination in the aseptically manufactured products at the site of the contracted manufacturer, in the period from 01/2024 to 05/2025.
This recall is for following batches:
| Product | Batch number | Date of Manufacture | Expiry date |
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| Apovomin 3 mg/ml solution for injection for dogs | 24K017 | Nov 2024 | Oct 2027 |
| Apovomin 3 mg/ml solution for injection for dogs | 25B254 | Feb 2025 | Jan 2028 |
| Ophtocycline 10 mg/g eye ointment for dogs, cats and horses | EB | Jan 2025 | Dec 2025 |
| Ophtocycline 10 mg/g eye ointment for dogs, cats and horses | ED | May 2024 | Apr 2026 |
| Ophtocycline 10 mg/g eye ointment for dogs, cats and horses | EF | May 2024 | Apr 2026 |
| Ophtocycline 10 mg/g eye ointment for dogs, cats and horses | FA | Jan 2025 | Dec 2026 |
| Ophtocycline 10 mg/g eye ointment for dogs, cats and horses | FC | May 2025 | Apr 2027 |
| Revozyn RTU 400 mg/ml suspension for injection for cattle | 24J014 | Oct 2024 | Sep 2026 |
| Equipalazone 200 mg/ml Solution for Injection | 151300 | April 2024 | Mar 2027 |
| Equipalazone 200 mg/ml Solution for Injection | 152435 | April 2024 | Mar 2027 |
Dechra Pharmaceuticals PLC is contacting wholesalers to examine inventory immediately and quarantine products, subject to this recall.
For further information regarding the recall, please contact: quality@dechra.com, or eu.recall@dechra.com