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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
Surestrips Rapid Response Covid-19 Antigen Rapid Test Device are not authorized for sale in Canada as they were re-packaged into single tests and re-labelled without authorization by the manufacturers listed on the label (i.e.…
RecallHealth product recall | 2022-05-30
Surestrips Covid-19 Antigen Tests are not authorized for sale in Canada as they were re-packaged into single tests and re-labelled without authorization by the manufacturers listed on the label (i.e. Artron Laboratories Inc.).
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RecallHealth product recall | 2022-05-30
The affected lots may contain an acetaldehyde concentration that is outside the acceptable limit.
RecallHealth product recall | 2022-04-21
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 | 2022-04-20
Sotrovimab, 500 mg IV, is unlikely to maintain efficacy against the Omicron BA.2 subvariant. Sotrovimab demonstrates reduced in vitro neutralization against the Omicron BA.2 subvariant.
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AlertHealth professional risk communication | 2022-04-14
EVUSHELD (tixagevimab and cilgavimab for injection) was authorized by Health Canada on April 14, 2022. In order to provide rapid access to EVUSHELD in the context of the global COVID-19 pandemic, AstraZeneca will distribute product vials and cartons with…
AlertHealth professional risk communication | 2022-04-14
Following an increase in reports to poison control centres, Health Canada is advising Canadians about potential risks associated with the misuse or accidental ingestion or spillage of COVID-19 rapid antigen test kit solutions on the skin. Health Canada…
AlertPublic advisory | 2022-02-24
NUVAXOVID was authorized by Health Canada on February 17, 2022. In order to provide earlier access to NUVAXOVID in the context of the global pandemic, Novavax, Inc. will distribute product vials, cartons and package inserts that are in English only for a…
AlertHealth professional risk communication | 2022-02-23
Affected lot(s) may be missing risk statements and the non medicinal ingredient carbomer on the outer label.
RecallHealth product recall | 2022-02-23
The affected lots may contain an acetaldehyde concentration that is outside the acceptable limit.
RecallHealth product recall | 2022-02-08
The affected lots may contain an acetaldehyde concentration that is outside the acceptable limit.
RecallHealth product recall | 2022-02-08
PAXLOVID (nirmatrelvir and ritonavir) was authorized by Health Canada on January 17, 2022. PAXLOVID is not recommended in patients with severe renal impairment and requires a dosage reduction in patients with moderate renal impairment. PAXLOVID may also…
AlertHealth professional risk communication | 2022-01-17
There is a high risk of treatment failure with the casirivimab and imdevimab combination based on analysis of neutralization activity against selected mutations of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant. The Canadian Product Monograph for casirivimab and…
AlertHealth professional risk communication | 2022-01-07
These products are being recalled because of a potential leak due to a weak seam at the upper middle seam near the nose wire. Not all of the products are affected, but to ERR on the side of caution all masks that were produced between…
RecallHealth product recall | 2021-11-26