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An official APVMA notice concerns Ilium Methadone Injection. Unlabelled vials could potentially result in product being used for unintended purposes. However, vials without labels are easy to identify immediately and due to the strict regulations surrounding use and record keeping of schedule 8 drugs, the risk of unlabelled Methadone being used is very low. If the vial is labelled, there is no risk, and the product does not need to be returned. Published 2024-12-13.
What to do now
Veterinary wholesalers and end users should check all stock on hand of batch 240720 for affected units (i.e. Unlabelled vials). If any unlabelled vials are found, please isolate the product and place in quarantine. Troy (contact details included below) will provide advice on management of affected units and arrangements for replacement.
Official notice
2024-12-13
The hazard
The hazard
Unlabelled vials could potentially result in product being used for unintended purposes. However, vials without labels are easy to identify immediately and due to the strict regulations surrounding use and record keeping of schedule 8 drugs, the risk of unlabelled Methadone being used is very low. If the vial is labelled, there is no risk, and the product does not need to be returned.
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