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APO-HYDROMORPHONE
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Second product
HYDROMORPH CONTIN-CONTROLLED RELEASE CAP - 3MG

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APO-HYDROMORPHONEHYDROMORPH CONTIN-CONTROLLED RELEASE CAP - 3MG
ManufacturerAPOTEX INCPURDUE PHARMA
Active ingredientHYDROMORPHONE HYDROCHLORIDEHYDROMORPHONE HYDROCHLORIDE
Strength8MG3MG
Dosage formTABLETCAPSULE (SUSTAINED-RELEASE)
RouteORALORAL
Health Canada statusMarketedMarketed
Shortage statusActive ShortageNo current shortage
Recall / safety alertNone on fileNone on file
Same active ingredientDifferent strengthDifferent dosage formSame route
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