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Health product recall

Life Extra Strength Allergy Sinus Medication - August 13, 2013

Starting date:
August 13, 2013
Posting date:
August 26, 2013
Type of communication:
Drug Recall
Subcategory:
Drugs
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Product Safety
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-35201

Recalled products

A. Life Extra Strength Allergy Sinus Medication - August 13, 2013

Reason

The inner printing on the outer carton of the product is missing the warning for “chronic lung disease”.  The product contains active ingredients acetaminophen, pseudoephedrine HCl, and chlorpheniramine maleate and this warning is required for products containing chlorpheniramine maleate.

Depth of distribution

Distributed to the retail level.  Nationally in Canada only.

Affected products

A. Life Extra Strength Allergy Sinus Medication 

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM
DIN 02159546
Dosage form

Not applicable

Strength
  • Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride 30 mg
  • Acetaminophen 500 mg
  • Chlorpheniramine Maleate 2 mg
Lot or serial number
  • 2A118B2M4Y
  • 2A118B2R10
  • 2A118B2RKG
  • 2F177B2YEY
  • 2F177B32M8
Companies
Recalling Firm
Vita Health Products 150 Beghin Avenue Winnipeg, Manitoba R2J 3W2
Marketing Authorization Holder
Vita Health Products 150 Beghin Avenue Winnipeg, Manitoba R2J 3W2

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