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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 | 2023-11-20
UPDATE: November 10, 2023 – Extended Shortage of Mylan’s Nitroglycerin Spray
Mylan is reporting ongoing supply issues with an unknown resolution date for its shortage of nitroglycerin 0.4 MG/ACT spray.
Health Canada, together with its partners, is…
AlertPublic advisory | 2023-11-10
UPDATE – November 9, 2023:
Further to the advisory below, in discussion with Health Canada, Lundbeck Canada Inc. is releasing one lot of Sabril (vigabatrin) 500 mg tablets on the Canadian market found to contain trace amounts of another…
AlertPublic advisory | 2023-11-09
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 | 2023-11-08
As part of Operation Pangea XVI—an international effort led by INTERPOL to disrupt the online sale of counterfeit and other illegal health products around the world—Health Canada is reminding consumers to be careful when buying health products over…
AlertPublic advisory | 2023-10-31
Health Canada is warning consumers about unauthorized health products it seized from UU Zone, an online retailer, based in Markham, ON. The products are labelled to contain medicinal drugs and may pose serious health risks.
Selling unauthorized health…
AlertPublic advisory | 2023-10-25
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
Caffeinated energy drinks are beverages or mixes that contain added caffeine, usually along with other ingredients, such as, vitamins, minerals, taurine and/or herbal ingredients. These products can also contain guarana and yerba mate, which are natural…
AlertPublic advisory | 2023-08-21
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
There has been a reported increase in e-mobility device battery fires across North America over the last few years.
In the United States, between January 1, 2021, and November 28, 2022, the Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC) received reports…
AlertPublic advisory | 2023-05-11