PRA number
2009/11133
Published date
Product description
25mg codeine phosphate per 5mL.
100mL bottles.
100mL bottles.
Reasons the product is recalled
The product does not have the required child-resistant closure and may therefore pose a risk if accessed by children.
The hazards to consumers
Potentially life-threatening or could cause a serious risk to health (Class I)
What consumers should do
The quality and effectiveness of Gold Cross Codeine Linctus is not affected by the lack of a child resistant closure. If you have any queries or wish to return the product, please call Biotech Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd Customer Service on 1800 620 898.
Supplier
Biotech Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd
Traders who sold this product
Pharmacies across Australia
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Recall advertisements and supporting documentation
Responsible regulator
Therapeutic Goods Administration is the responsible regulator for this recall.