JAMP-Guanfacine XR 4 mg: Foreign matter
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Summary
Product
JAMP-Guanfacine XR 4 mg
Issue
Health products - Product quality
Health products - Product safety
What to do
Check your or your child’s pill bottle to ensure that the green JAMP Guanfacine XR 4mg tablets do not have any brown or amber-coloured stains. If stains are identified, or if you are unsure, return it to your pharmacy to obtain a replacement. Talk to a health care professional if you have any questions or any health concerns.
Affected products
| Brand | Product Name | Market Authorization | Dosage Form | Strength | Lot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JAMP GUANFACINE XR | JAMP-Guanfacine XR 4 mg | DIN 02523582 | Tablet (Extended Release) | Guanfacine hydrochloride 4 mg | GEF2013 |
Issue
Presence of foreign matter in affected lot.
What you should do
- Check your or your child's pill bottle to ensure that the green JAMP Guanfacine XR 4mg tablets do not have any brown or amber-coloured stains. If stains are identified, or if you are unsure, return it to your pharmacy for a replacement.
- Talk to a health care professional if you have questions or have health concerns.
- Contact JAMP Pharma Corporation by calling 450-449-4326 (option 3) or 1-866-399-9091 (option 3), or by email at custjamp@jamppharma.com if you have questions about this 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 Guanfacine XR 4 mg tablets before dispensing and report any unusual tablets or other issue 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
JAMP Pharma Corporation
1310 Nobel, Boucherville, QC, J4B 5H3
Published by
Health Canada
Audience
General public
Healthcare
Industry
Recall class
Type II
Identification number
RA-75380
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