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Publication #4317
Reference
Drug alert no 26/2011
Name
Drug alert no 26: class 2 action within 48 hours [Colgate-Palmolive - Colgate Periogard 0.2% Oromucosal Solution]
Categories
Scottish Government
Drug Alerts
Organization
Scottish Government Health Directorates
Keywords
NHS
SCOTLAND
DRUGS
SAFETY
RISKS
PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY
DRUG THERAPY
PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES
Description
Colgate-Palmolive (UK) Ltd is recalling several batches of Colgate Periogard 0.2% Oromucosal Solution because microbial contamination with a Burkholderia species has been detected in some batches. All unexpired batches are being recalled as a precaution.
Contact Name
Irene Fazakerley
Contact Email
Contact Address
Pharmacy and Medicines Division, Health and Healthcare Improvement Directorate, St Andrew's House, Regent Road, Edinburgh, EH1 3DG.
Contact Phone
Created
2011-11-02 00:00:00
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