53,000+ Duragesic Pain Patches Recalled
Duragesic Pain Patches Are Being Recalled. Johnson & Johnson has issued a new recall for more than 53,000 Duragesic Pain Patches, according to the company. The recall was issued because of the discovery of small crystals of fentanyl on at least one patch in the recalled lot. Duragesic and other fentanyl pain patches are used to … [Read more...]
Actavis Recalls Fentanyl Pain Patches
Fentanyl Pain Patches Are Being Recalled. YMG Fentanyl pain patches have been recalled … [Read more...]
Health Canada Issued Duragesic Alert
Fentanyl Pain Patches Alert. Health Canada has announced that the makers of Fentanyl Transdermal System patches are changing dosage guidelines in order to reduce the risk of fentanyl overdoses. The products involved in this alert include Duragesic patches made by Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals Inc., a unit of Johnson & … [Read more...]
More Duragesic Pain Patches Recalled
Duragesic May Cause Fentanyl Overdose. Once again, Johnson & Johnson is recalling some Duragesic Pain Patches because of a defect that could cause patients to overdose on fentanyl. This is the second time in less than a year that Johnson & Johnson has recalled Duragesic patches. A similar action was issued by the company just … [Read more...]
Drug Company Expanding Recall of Pain Patches
Janssen recalled a single manufacturing lot of 440,000 patches. Janssen Pharmaceutica Products is expanding a recall of 75 microgram-per-hour prescription Duragesic patches, which are used to treat moderate to severe chronic pain. Janssen recalled a single manufacturing lot of 440,000 patches in February after determining that … [Read more...]
