Health product recall

Taisho Pharmaceutical Pabron Gold A (Granules) unlicensed product:, product is labelled to contain dihydrocodeine phosphate that is listed on Schedule I of the CDSA

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Summary

Product
Taisho Pharmaceutical Pabron Gold A (Granules)
Issue
Health products - Product safety
What to do

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

Affected products

Brand Product Name

Product Name

Market Authorization

Dosage Form

Strength

Lot

Taisho Pharmaceutical Pabron Gold A

Taisho Pharmaceutical Pabron Gold A

No market authorization

Granules

Guaifenesin 60 mg, Dihydrocodeine phosophate 8 mg, dl-Methylephedrine Hydrochloride 20 mg, Acetaminophen 300 mg, Chlorpheniramine Maleate 2.5 mg, Anhydrous Caffeine 25 mg, Riboflavin 4 mg

All

Issue

Product sold without market authorization (DIN) in Canada. Product is labelled to contain dihydrocodeine phosphate that is listed on Schedule I of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act. Product is labelled to contain guaifenesin, dl-methylephedrine hydrochloride, acetaminophen, chlorpheniramine maleate and caffeine that may pose a risk to health.

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: Retailers

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

Roope International Trading Ltd.

118-21300 Gordon Way,

Richmond, BC

V6W 1J8 

Published by
Health Canada
Audience
General public
Healthcare
Industry
Recall class
Type II
Identification number
RA-75652

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