Cholester-Aid: Reported adverse reactions

Last updated

2023-02-14

Summary

Product

Cholester-Aid

Issue

Health products - Adverse reaction

What to do

Consult your health care professional if you have any health concerns.

Brand	Product Name	Market Authorization	Dosage Form	Strength	Lot
Cholester-Aid	Cholester-Aid	NPN 80079874	Capsule	2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione, 2-[(2E,6E,10E,14E,18E,22E,26E,30E,34E)-3,7,11,15,19,23,27,31,35,39-decamethyl-2,6,10,14,18,22,26,30,34,38-tetracontadecaenyl]-5,6-dimethoxy-3-methyl 15.0 mg, Cynara cardunculus 100.0 mg, Folate 165.0 mcg, Free plant sterols 150.0 mg, Monascus pilosus-fermented Oryza sativa 166.6 mg, Niacine 83.3 mg, Policosanol 7.0 mg, Riboflavin 15.0 mg, Serrapeptase 10.0 mg/20000.0 SPU, Silybum marianum 100.0 mg, Vitamine B12 100.0 mcg, Vitamine B6 15.0 mg	222197

Affected lot being voluntarily recalled due to reported adverse reactions possibly to niacin (reddening skin flush, heat sensation).

Verify if your product is affected.
Consult your healthcare provider prior to discontinuing use of the affected product(s), or for any health concerns.
Contact the recalling firm if you have any questions about the recall.
Report any health product related side effects to Health Canada.
Report any other health product safety complaints to Health Canada.

Background

Depth of recall: Retailers

Details

Original published date: 2023-02-14

Alert / recall type

Health product recall

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