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Lundbeck Canada Inc. has informed Health Canada that two lots of Sabril (vigabatrin) 500 mg powder for oral solution, in sachet format, were found to contain trace amounts of another prescription drug, tiapride.
Sabril is a prescription drug used…
AlertPublic advisory | 2023-09-19
Health Canada is warning consumers about unauthorized health products it seized from a Tokyo Beauty and Healthcare store in Richmond, B.C. (120 - 8191 Westminster Highway). The products are labelled to contain prescription, controlled or over-the-counter…
AlertPublic advisory | 2023-09-18
Health Canada is advising about unauthorized health products for lightening skin or treating skin conditions (such as eczema or psoriasis) that may pose serious health risks. The products are labelled to contain or have been tested and found to…
AlertPublic advisory | 2023-09-13
Health Canada is advising about unauthorized sexual enhancement products that may pose serious health risks. The products are labelled to contain or have been tested and found to contain dangerous ingredients. Health Canada updates the table when it…
AlertPublic advisory | 2023-09-13
Health Canada is warning consumers about unauthorized health products it seized from Yang Sheng Health Food Ltd. and two G&R Ginseng Trading Ltd. locations in Richmond, B.C. These products are labelled to contain prescription drugs and may pose…
AlertPublic advisory | 2023-08-11
The Pendopharm Division of Pharmascience Inc. is recalling one lot of Rhinaris Nasal Mist due to the risk of microbial growth. Using a product contaminated with microbes may lead to rhinosinusitis (a sinus infection). Children, pregnant people, seniors…
AlertPublic advisory | 2023-07-07
JAMP Pharma Corporation is recalling mislabelled bottles from lot PTC5140A of Venlafaxine extended release (XR) capsules after one bottle labelled to contain 37.5 mg capsules was found to contain 150 mg capsules. Only the mislabelled bottles are being…
AlertPublic advisory | 2023-06-21
Nestlé Health Science is recalling twelve lots of Nature’s Bounty Kids Multivitamin Gummies
(NPN 80117143) because the product’s label does not indicate that the gummies should not be given to children under four years of age. Giving these products to…
AlertPublic advisory | 2023-06-01
Health Canada is warning consumers about unauthorized amoxicillin capsules that it seized from Green Fresh Supermarket in Ottawa (175 McArthur Ave.), Ontario, because the product may pose serious health risks. It is labelled to contain amoxicillin, a…
AlertPublic advisory | 2023-05-27
Health Canada is advising about unauthorized workout products that may pose serious health risks. The products are labelled to contain or have been tested and found to contain dangerous ingredients. Health Canada updates the table when it finds…
AlertPublic advisory | 2023-05-18
Health Canada is reminding Canadians of the risk of serious harm if children accidentally consume edible cannabis. Health Canada is aware of children being hospitalized, particularly after consuming products that are illegal and unregulated.
Hospitals…
AlertPublic advisory | 2023-05-10
May 10, 2023 – Shortage of Nitroglycerin Tablets
Canada is experiencing a shortage of nitroglycerin tablets due to an increase in demand caused by the nitroglycerin spray shortage. Nitroglycerin tablets are placed under the tongue and are used to…
AlertPublic advisory | 2023-05-10
With the growing availability of test strips on store shelves and online, Health Canada is reminding Canadians of the potential limitations of test strips to detect xylazine, fentanyl and other dangerous substances in illegal drugs.
There are some…
AlertPublic advisory | 2023-04-17
UPDATE: April 11, 2023: Additional unauthorized health product seized from Paris Natural Foods may pose serious health risks
Health Canada is warning consumers that an additional unauthorized health product, Bio-Love, seized from Paris Natural Foods,…
AlertPublic advisory | 2023-04-11
UPDATE: March 30, 2023: Additional Unauthorized Sante FX Neo seized from Oceanbuy may pose serious health risks
Health Canada is warning consumers that an additional unauthorized product, Sante FX Neo, was also seized from Oceanbuy store, and…
AlertPublic advisory | 2023-04-03