Apotex recalls 10 mg/mL Lacosamide Oral Solution (200mL) due to leaking when stored horizontally. This prescription drug may cause medication exposure risks if the container leaks.
Defective Container: This recall is being initiated due to a leaking unit stored horizontally.
Apotex is recalling a specific prescription medication that can leak when stored horizontally. This leak risk could lead to medication exposure if the container is not properly stored.
The container leaks when stored horizontally, meaning the medication could spill if the bottle is placed on its side. This creates a risk of medication exposure or contamination if the leak occurs.
Prescription patients who have this specific Lacosamide Oral Solution (10 mg/mL, 200mL) from Apotex. Those who store the container horizontally are at higher risk of leaks.
Check for the Apotex brand, 10 mg/mL concentration, 200mL size, and the batch number TZ5589. The product was manufactured in Canada and expires January 31, 2026.
Ensure the container is stored upright to prevent leaks.
Confirm the product has the batch number TZ5589 and expires January 31, 2026.
The recall states the container leaks when stored horizontally, so upright storage should prevent leaks.
The recall does not specify a return or disposal action, only that the container leaks when stored horizontally.
Look for the Apotex brand, 10 mg/mL concentration, 200mL size, and batch number TZ5589.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Apotex to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0457-2025 — Apotex Apotex Hello, I own a Apotex that is covered by recall D-0457-2025 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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