OMG!!! our Eskie Jesse was on phenobarb, and he died suddenly 3 weeks ago!!!! Will call our vet in the morning, but it would explain so much!!! Sob!!!!
Ellen Sent from my iPhone On Mar 14, 2011, at 8:14 PM, "Jamie Payne" <[email protected]> wrote: > Subject: Fwd:FDA Warning to Veterinarians: Phenobarbital > > > March 10, 2011 -- Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a > warning to veterinarians about the possibility that tablets produced and > labeled by Qualitest Pharmaceuticals as phenobarbital may actually be > hydrocodone tartrate and acetaminophen tablets. > > The company issued a recall of the phenobarbital tablets on February 5, > 2011, but the FDA reports that it has recently received reports of severe > adverse events associated with the administration of the mislabeled product > to pets. > > The affected products are Phenobarbital tablets, USP, 32.4 mg, NDC > 0603-5166-32 in 1000-count bottles. Affected lot numbers are T150G10B, > T120J10E and T023M10A. (The lot numbers are printed on the side of the > bottle). > > The recalled lots were distributed between Sept. 21, 2010, and Dec. 29, > 2010, to wholesale and retail pharmacies nationwide, including in Puerto Rico. > > If you have any of the affected lots in stock, discontinue use of the product > immediately and contact Qualitest at 1-800-444-4011 for reimbursement. If > your patients have experienced any adverse events related to the use of these > products, please report the events to the FDA's MedWatch Safety Information > and Adverse Event Reporting Program via their online reporting system > (www.fda.gov/ > MedWatch/ report.htm) or by calling 1-800-332-1088 to request a reporting > form, which you would then complete and return to the address on the > pre-addressed form, or submit by fax to 1-800-FDA-0178. > > __._,_.___ > Reply to sender | Reply to group | Reply via web post | Start a New Topic > Messages in this topic (1) > RECENT ACTIVITY: New Members 1 > Visit Your Group > Post message: send msg to [email protected] > Unsub: send blank msg to [email protected] > List owner: [email protected] > Web Site: http://www.groups.yahoo.com/group/eskielovers > > > All messages sent to the eskielovers list are property and copyright > protected by the author of the message and not to be reproduced or forwarded > without the author's permission. > Switch to: Text-Only, Daily Digest • Unsubscribe • Terms of Use > . > > __,_._,___ > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Eskiepeople" group. A list managed by American Eskimo Rescue and Sanctuary > of Iowa http://www.eskiedog.org > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups-beta.google.com/group/eskiepeople?hl=en -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Eskiepeople" group. A list managed by American Eskimo Rescue and Sanctuary of Iowa http://www.eskiedog.org To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups-beta.google.com/group/eskiepeople?hl=en
