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Health Canada is warning consumers about counterfeit BTNX Rapid Response COVID-19 antigen rapid test kits (25-pack boxes) found in Ontario. The counterfeit devices were sold online by a distributor named Healthful Plus, without the required licence to…
AlertPublic advisory | 2022-08-05
Health Canada seized numerous unauthorized health products from Productos Latinos El Aguila located at 42 Erie St S, Leamington, Ontario. The seized products include seven that are labelled to contain prescription drugs and may pose serious health risks…
AlertPublic advisory | 2022-08-05
On July 27, 2022, Bavarian Nordic submitted data to Health Canada characterizing shelf life for alternative storage conditions for IMVAMUNE. The IMVAMUNE Vaccine Product Monograph indicates: “Store frozen at -20°C ± 5°C or -50°C ± 10°C or -80°C ± 10°C.…
AlertHealth professional risk communication | 2022-07-29
Health Canada is advising that all lots of Equate (lemon flavour), Life Brand (lemon and cherry flavours) and Personnelle (lemon flavour) Magnesium citrate oral solution saline laxative (NPN 80015316) are being recalled by the importer, Shandex Sales…
AlertPublic advisory | 2022-07-24
Certain lots of hand sanitizers do not meet Health Canada requirements. Issues include:
containing (or possibly containing) ingredients that are not permitted by Health Canada;
containing undeclared impurities at elevated levels;
improper…
AlertPublic advisory | 2022-07-11
UPDATE (June 15, 2022):
Health Canada is warning consumers about additional unauthorized products seized from three herbal medicine stores in Calgary, Alberta, after testing found they contain drugs that are not listed on the product label, which may…
AlertPublic advisory | 2022-06-16
A new presentation of SPIKEVAX (elasomeran) with a concentration of 0.10 mg/mL in a 2.5 mL multidose vial was authorized on June 01, 2022. In order to provide rapid access to the new presentation of SPIKEVAX (0.10 mg/mL, 2.5 mL multidose vial), Moderna…
AlertHealth professional risk communication | 2022-06-06
The assay is out of specification in the affected lot(s).
RecallHealth product recall | 2022-05-13
The complaint bottle contains Naphazolin HCl 0.013% and Glycern 0.26%.
RecallHealth product recall | 2022-05-09
Teva Canada Ltd. is recalling one lot each of Pharmasave Advanced Relief Eye Drops and Compliments Advanced Relief Eye Drops because of a packaging error. Some bottles may contain ingredients that are not listed on the label and that may pose health…
AlertPublic advisory | 2022-05-07
The affected lots may contain an acetaldehyde concentration that is outside the acceptable limit.
RecallHealth product recall | 2022-04-21
UPDATED INFORMATION – May 6, 2022
Further to the communication below, issued on March 15, 2022, regarding the potential for the presence of particulate matter in vials of Sodium Acetate Injection, USP (DIN 02139529) from lot 6126554, Fresenius Kabi…
AlertHealth professional risk communication | 2022-03-15
UPDATE: March 11, 2022 – Pharmascience Inc. recalls 30 lots of 150 mg over-the-counter ranitidine packaged in blister packs
Pharmascience Inc. is recalling 30 lots of over-the-counter ranitidine drugs (150 mg tablets), packaged in blister packs, after…
AlertInformation update | 2022-03-11
UPDATED INFORMATION – March 10, 2022
Further to the Health Canada communication below, issued on June 15, 2021, while initial estimates of supply and demand forecasted that the global shortage could impact Canada’s supply in early 2022, careful…
AlertHealth professional risk communication | 2022-03-10
Intravenous bags of Baxter’s 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP 500 mL and Lactated Ringer’s Injection, USP 500 mL from certain lots have the potential to leak when administered under pressure infusion due to a weak seal formation.
Affected lots are…
AlertHealth professional risk communication | 2022-03-09