Health product recall

ELIGARD 7.5mg: may not be filled with correct amount of leuprolide acetate.

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Summary

Product
ELIGARD 7.5mg
Issue
Health products - Product quality
What to do

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

Distribution
Alberta
British Columbia
Ontario
Quebec

Affected products

Brand Product Name Market Authorization Dosage Form Strength Lot
ELIGARD ELIGARD 7.5mg 1-month DIN 02248239 Powder for Suspension 7.5mg Leuprolide acetate for injection 13635C1

Issue

Affected lot may not be filled with the correct amount of leuprolide acetate.

What you should do

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

Additional information

Background

Depth of recall: Wholesalers

Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Health product recall
Category
Health products - Drugs
Companies

Recalling firm: 

Tolmar Inc.

701 Centre Ave., Fort Collins, CO, USA, 80526

Canadian Legal Contact: 

Innomar Strategies Inc.

8030 Esquesing Line, Unit B, Milton, ON, L9T 6WC

 

Published by
Health Canada
Audience
General public
Healthcare
Industry
Distribution
Alberta
British Columbia
Ontario
Quebec
Recall class
Type II
Identification number
RA-74270

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