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Ronidazole Capsules - Product defect recall alert

Product defect recall alert for: Ronidazole Capsules by Nova Laboratories Ltd

We wish to make the veterinary surgeons aware that Nova Laboratories Ltd have initiated a Class II recall for all strengths of the unlicensed medicine, Ronidazole capsules as mentioned below:

Batch No Strength Expiry date
SCP2MA365 80MG 25-Jul-24
SCP2MA732 50MG 05-Aug-24
SCP2MB491 100MG 22-Aug-24
SCP2MB604 85MG 27-Aug-24
SCP2N0843 20MG 24-Oct-24
SCP2N1963 50MG 23-Nov-24
SCP2N1845 100MG 21-Nov-24
SCP2N1844 50MG 21-Nov-24
SCP201964 100MG 23-Nov-24
SCP2N2114 10MG 29-Nov-24
SCP2N3214 100MG 26-Dec-24

This is due to a recall by the manufacturer of the active pharmaceutical ingredient (API), Ronidazole, who have been instructed to recall 2 batches of the API during a competent authority inspection of their facility. This is due to the quality of the product not being guaranteed.

Nova Laboratories Ltd is contacting veterinary surgeons to examine inventory and quarantine products subject to this recall.

For further information regarding the recall, please contact Nova Customer Services department on 0116 223 0100.

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Published 2 August 2024