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RATIO-FENTANYL 25µG

Posted Friday 15 February 2008 - 06:45 AM by David Chan ( HIGH significance )

ATC Code

N02AB03

Warning

Fentanyl Transdermal Pain Patches recalled due to health risk
Health Canada is advising Canadians not to use 25 mcg/hr Duragesic (fentanyl transdermal system) patches sold by Janssen-Ortho Inc. and 25 mcg/hr Ran Fentanyl Transdermal System patches sold by Ranbaxy. Duragesic and Ran Fentanyl Transdermal System 25 mcg/hr patches are being voluntarily recalled by the manufacturer because they may have a cut along one side of the patch which could result in leaking of the fentanyl gel from the patch.

Evidence

Good

Reference

http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/ahc-asc/media/advisories...

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