MAR-AMLODIPINE: affected lots may contain tablet(s) of Midodrine 2.5mg tablets.

• Immediately check your medication bottle to ensure it only contains MAR-Amlodipine 5 mg tablets.
  • MAR-Amlodipine 5 mg tablets are white to off-white, flat and eight-sided, with a line across the middle. One side has "210" and "5" printed on it, and the other side is blank.
  • Midodrine 2.5 mg tablets are white, round, and marked with 'M2' on one side and have a line down the middle on the other side.
  • If your bottle contains any unusual tablets or if you are unsure, return it to your pharmacy.
  • If you are unable to get a replacement immediately, continue taking your medication as directed but do not take the round tablets.
• Contact your health care professional or call 911 if you are dizzy, have unusually high blood pressure or slow heartbeats.
• Seek immediate medical attention if you have chest pain, a sudden headache, an inability to move or feel a part of your body, or impaired speech.
• If you have questions about this recall, contact Marcan Pharmaceuticals Inc. by calling 1-855-627-2261 or by emailing info@marcanpharma.com.
• 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 packages and bottles labelled MAR-Amlodipine 5 mg (amlodipine besylate) before dispensing to make sure they do not contain midodrine 2.5 mg tablets. Report any unusual bottles or other issues to the company and Health Canada.