Apotex recalls Desmopressin Nasal Spray (50 doses) due to defective bottle caps that may dislodge. This could cause the spray to leak or contaminate the product. Consumers should check their bottle's lot number and contact Apotex for details.
Defective container: defect in a batch of bottle caps, specifically involving dislodged or missing cap liners.
Apotex is recalling Desmopressin Nasal Spray (50 doses) because some bottle caps have a defect that may dislodge. This could lead to the spray leaking or becoming contaminated, which might affect the medication's safety and effectiveness.
The bottle caps in this specific batch have a defect that can cause the cap liners to dislodge. This may lead to the spray leaking or becoming contaminated, potentially affecting the medication's safety and effectiveness.
People who have the Desmopressin Nasal Spray (50 doses) with lot number VM4231, manufactured in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, are affected. Those using the product for medical purposes are most at risk if the cap dislodges.
Check for the lot number VM4231 on the bottle. The product was manufactured in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and sold with the NDC code 60505-0815-0.
Inspect the bottle cap for dislodged or missing cap liners. If found, stop using the product immediately.
The product may be safe if the bottle cap is intact, but the recall indicates a defect in a specific batch that could cause the cap to dislodge, leading to potential leakage or contamination.
Check the lot number on the bottle. If it's VM4231, contact Apotex for instructions on how to handle the product.
Look for the lot number VM4231 on the bottle, which was manufactured in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and sold with NDC 60505-0815-0.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Apotex to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0510-2026 — Apotex Apotex Hello, I own a Apotex that is covered by recall D-0510-2026 from Apotex. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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