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Pen/Strep Injection (VPA10823/002/001), Batch Recall, One batch

12/06/2025
Medicines for animal use Recall

We wish to advise you that one batch of Pen/Strep Injection (VPA10823/002/001) is being recalled with immediate effect.

This recall to wholesale level.

This recall is precautionary and is due to observations made in relation to aseptic manufacturing and filling.

The recall letter, dated 11 June 2025, can be downloaded in the Documents section at the bottom of this webpage. 

Product information

Product name
Pen/Strep Injection
Authorisation holder
Chem-pharm Ltd.
Authorisation number
VPA10823/002/001
Serial or batch number and expiry date

Batch Number: 5032-5OC

Expiry Date: Jan 2027

Human or veterinary medicine
Veterinary Medicine
Target audience
Wholesalers
Recall level
Wholesale level

Actions to be taken

Information for Wholesalers:

Wholesalers are requested to:

  1. Immediately identify and quarantine any units of this batch in your possession. Please physically segregate the stock in a secure area away from saleable stock and label it appropriately as recalled stock.
  2. If you have supplied this batch to any other wholesaler, forward those wholesalers a copy of the recall letter (in the Documents section at the bottom of this webpage), requesting that they quarantine and return any unsold quantities of the batch to you.
  3. Complete the Product Return Form that is attached to the recall letter (Attachment 1) indicating the number of units quarantined in your facility and return this form to Chem-pharm. Please also complete the Product Return Instruction attached to the recall letter (Attachment 2) and include with the returned stock.

 Information for Public / Veterinary Surgeons:

No action is required at user level or veterinary level. If you have this veterinary medication in your possession and have any queries, please contact your veterinary surgery.

 

Documents

Opens in new window pen_strep-recall letter-12_06_2025 PDF : 1.04MB | 12/06/2025