Norbrook Laboratories Ltd has initiated a precautionary Class 2 recall to veterinarian level for Carprieve 5% w/v Small Animal Solution for Injection as a result of finding a higher level of impurities than normal.

The company has completed a health hazard assessment which concluded that any risk to animal and human health is likely to be low and no greater than expected for this product under normal conditions, as described on the product labelling.

The recall is for the following batches only:

Batch Numbers:

0265-90
0302-90
0246-90
0112-90
0295-90
9053-91
9103-91

Norbrook Laboratories Ltd is contacting veterinary surgeons to examine inventory immediately and quarantine products subject to this recall.

For further information, contact Gary Mckee on +44 2830 264435 or email gary.mckee@norbrook.co.uk

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