Donepezil 10 mg tablets: Affected lot may contain over-sized tablets
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Summary
Product
Donepezil 10 mg
Issue
Health products - Product safety
What to do
If your pill bottle of Donepezil 10 mg tablets contains larger-than-normal tablets, or if you are unsure, return it to your pharmacy. Your pharmacist will check it and provide a replacement if needed. Contact a health care professional immediately if you or someone you are caring for are experiencing serious side effects.
Affected products
Brand |
Product Name |
Market Authorization |
Dosage Form |
Strength |
Lot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Donepezil 10 mg |
Donepezil 10 mg |
DIN 02416425 |
Tablet |
Donepezil Hydrochloride 10 mg |
645766 |
Issue
Affected lot may contain over-sized tablets.
What you should do
- If your pill bottle of Donepezil 10 mg tablets contains larger-than-normal tablets, or if you are unsure, return it to your pharmacy. Your pharmacist will check it and provide a replacement if needed.
- Contact a health care professional immediately if you notice you or someone you are caring for are experiencing serious side effects.
- Contact Pro Doc Limitée by calling 1-800-361-8559 or emailing medinfo@prodoc.qc.ca
if you have questions about the recall.
- Report any health product-related side effects or complaints to Health Canada.
Additional information for health professionals:
- Health care professionals, such as pharmacists, should check bottles of Donepezil 10 mg tablets before dispensing and report any unusual packages to the company and to Health Canada.
Additional information
Previous recalls or alerts
Background
Depth of recall: Retailers
Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Health product recall
Category
Health products - Drugs
Companies
Pro Doc Ltee
2925 boul. Industriel, Laval
Québec, H7L 3W9
Published by
Health Canada
Audience
General public
Healthcare
Industry
Recall class
Type I
Identification number
RA-74652
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