FDA alerts pharmacists to July 9 theft of sanofi-aventis drug
products
FDA is alerting pharmacists about sanofi-aventis
drug products that were stolen on July 9. A tractor trailer loaded with
the following products was stolen:
Lovenox 120 mg - batch/lot numbers: 12210, 12221, and 12218
Lovenox 30 mg - batch/lot number: 29395
Lovenox 80 mg - batch/lot number: 28534
Xyzal 5 mg - batch/lot number: 8047787
Nasacort AQ 16.5 g - batch/lot number: N09108A
Benzaclin gel 50 g pump - batch/lot number: 8047564
Pharmaceutical drug distributors and pharmacies should verify
pedigrees they receive with any wholesale drug purchases. Suspicious or
unsolicited offers for these drugs after the date of the theft or for
potentially stolen product should be reported FDA's Office of Criminal
Investigations by calling 800-551-3989 or by visiting the OCI
web site.
Related resources on www.pharmacist.com
Beth Farnstrom (bfarnstrom@aphanet.org)
Posted July 23, 2009
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