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Product defect recall alert Clavubactin 50/12.5mg, 250/62.5mg, 500/125mg

Product defect recall alert for Clavubactin 50/12.5mg (Vm 19994/4028), Clavubactin 250/62.5mg (Vm 19994/4026), Clavubactin 500/125mg (Vm 19994/4027) by Le Vet Pharma

Clavubactin packaging

We wish to make wholesalers and veterinary surgeons aware that Le Vet Pharma has issued a recall for batches of Clavubactin 50/12.5mg (Vm 19994/4028), Clavubactin 250/62.5mg (Vm 19994/4026), Clavubactin 500/125mg (Vm 19994/4027), all distributed by Animalcare and Dechra.

During routine stability testing the above-mentioned products do not fulfil the mandatory testing requirements at 24 months. This recall is because the efficacy of the product cannot be guaranteed after 12 months. This only affects the batches mentioned below:

Product Names Batch Numbers Expiry
Clavubactin 50/12.5 mg 19D82 04-2021
18D11 04-2020
18G32 07-2020
Clavubactin 250/62.5 mg 19D83 04-2022
17F46 06-2020
17H35 08-2020
18D13 04-2021
Clavubactin 500/125 mg 19D88 04-2022
17C80 03-2020
17F47 06-2020
17H38 08-2020
18D17 04-2021
18D18 04-2021
18G34 04-2022

Le Vet Pharma is contacting wholesale dealers and veterinary surgeons to examine inventory immediately and quarantine products subject to this recall.

For further information regarding the recall, please contact the relevant Distributor:

Animalcare: Sameer Hashmi: [email protected]

Dechra: Tracey Smith: [email protected]

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Published 24 January 2020