Public recall detail

ERYTHROMYCIN OPHTHALMIC OINTMENT USP: The sterility of the product could be compromised.

2026-05-20

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Quick summary

Quick summary: ERYTHROMYCIN OPHTHALMIC OINTMENT USP: The sterility of the product could be compromised.. Reason: Product quality. Category: Drugs. Date: 2026-05-20.

Recommended action

Recommended action: compare your product with the official notice and follow the instructions published by the official source.

Recall details

Quick summary: ERYTHROMYCIN OPHTHALMIC OINTMENT USP: The sterility of the product could be compromised.. Reason: Product quality. Category: Drugs. Date: 2026-05-20.

Official details

Affected product details

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BrandERYTHROMYCIN OPHTHALMIC OINTMENT USP
ProductERYTHROMYCIN OPHTHALMIC OINTMENT USP
IssueHealth products - Product quality
Recall classType II
IdentificationRA-82101

Affected products

ProductERYTHROMYCIN OPHTHALMIC OINTMENT USP
DIN / NPN / authorizationDIN 02326663
Dosage formOintment
StrengthErythromycin 5 mg/g
Lot2024L02

Issue

The sterility of the product could be compromised in the affected lot.

What you should do

  • Verify if your product is affected.
  • Consult your healthcare provider prior to discontinuing use of the affected product(s), or for any health concerns.
  • Contact the recalling firm if you have any questions about the recall.
  • Report any health product related side effects to Health Canada.
  • Report any other health product safety complaints to Health Canada.
Additional official information
AudienceGeneral public Healthcare Industry
CategoryHealth products - Drugs
CompaniesSteri-Med Pharma inc. 242, Rue Saint-Cyrille Upton, QC J0H 2E0
Recall date2026-05-20
DistributionNational
Published byHealth Canada
Recall classType II
Alert / recall typeHealth product recall
Identification numberRA-82101
Background{}
CompaniesSteri-Med Pharma inc. 242, Rue Saint-Cyrille Upton, QC J0H 2E0
AudiencesGeneral public Healthcare Industry
Source updated2026-05-20

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