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Unauthorized blood glucose (sugar)-reading smartwatches may pose serious health risks to people with diabetes
Health Canada is warning people with diabetes and parents/caregivers of people with diabetes that various social media and online retail platforms are promoting unauthorized blood glucose-reading smartwatches. These devices have not been assessed for…
AlertPublic advisory | 2023-11-29
PancreaKare Powder: unauthorized product with undeclared ingredient pancreatin
Product sold without market authorization (DIN) Canada. Product contains undeclared pancreatin that is listed on the Prescription Drug List (provides more than 20 000 USP units of lipase activity/dose).
RecallHealth product recall | 2023-11-29
Donepezil 10 mg tablets: Affected lot may contain over-sized tablets
Affected lot may contain over-sized tablets.
RecallHealth product recall | 2023-11-27
0.9% SODIUM CHLORIDE INJECTION, USP: Solution bags may be leaking in affected lots. (Updated with new lot numbers)
Solution bags may be leaking in affected lots.
RecallHealth product recall | 2023-11-24
0.4% Lidocaine Hydrochloride & 5% Dextrose Injection: Solution bags may be leaking in affected lots. (Updated with new lot numbers)
Solution bags may be leaking in affected lots.
RecallHealth product recall | 2023-11-24
METRONIDAZOLE INJECTION,USP: Solution bags may be leaking in affected lots. (Updated with new lot numbers)
Solution bags may be leaking in affected lots.
RecallHealth product recall | 2023-11-24
Lactated Ringer's Injection: Solution bags may be leaking in affected lots. (Updated with new lot numbers)
Solution bags may be leaking in affected lots.
RecallHealth product recall | 2023-11-24
Unauthorized skin lightening and skin treatment products may pose serious health risks
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
Votrient: The dissolution is out of specification in the affected lot
The dissolution is out of specification in the affected lot.
RecallHealth product recall | 2023-11-16
Herbaland brand gummy vitamins and supplements: Inadequate product labelling
Inadequate product labelling at point of sale (end product distributed in bulk form)
RecallHealth product recall | 2023-11-14
Herbaland brand gummy vitamins and supplements: Inadequate product labelling
Inadequate product labelling at point of sale (end product distributed in bulk form)
RecallHealth product recall | 2023-11-14
Shortage of Nitroglycerin Sprays and Tablets in Canada
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
ASAP OTC Wound Dressing Gel: labelling issues
Missing risk statement and indicated population on product label.
RecallHealth product recall | 2023-11-09
Sabril (vigabatrin) 500 mg sachets and tablets found to contain trace amounts of another drug
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
PRO-AAS EC 80: out of specification
The impurity free salicylic acid is out of specification in the affected batches.
RecallHealth product recall | 2023-11-08